OPTIMIZATION OF THE START-UP OF A PASSIVELY IMMOBILIZED ZYMOMONAS-MOBILIS SYSTEM FOR CONTINUOUS ETHANOL-PRODUCTION

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作者
CASTELLAR, MR [1 ]
BORREGO, F [1 ]
CANOVAS, M [1 ]
IBORRA, JL [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MURCIA, FAC CHEM, DEPT BIOCHEM & MOLEC BIOL B & IMMUNOL, POB 4021, E-30001 MURCIA, SPAIN
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10.1016/0032-9592(94)80020-0
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The start-up of a mixed system, with passively immobilized Zymomonas mobilis in a fibrous matrix and suspended flocs) has been optimized for continuous ethanol production. Reactor inoculation with a flocculent variant of Z. mobilis ZM4 allowed the incubation periods previous to the continuous feeding be suppressed The flocculent characteristics of the bacterium together with the features of the system resulted in an increase of the retained biomass as dilution rate was increased. In order to obtain a high biomass concentration in the reactor in a short time, rather than operating the system at a fixed dilution rate for long periods of time, it is proposed to increase the dilution rate stepwise with short time intervals.
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