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Influence of the initial glycerol concentration on the specific growth rate of Candida utilis cultivated on a synthetic medium containing glycerol as the main carbon source

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The following equation correlates the specific growth rate (μ) and the initial concentration of glycerol (S) in batch cultivation of Candida utilis IZ 1840 when S varies from 15 to 75 g L-1 µ 0 273 - 0.00193 S

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  1. Departamento de Tecnologia Bioquímico-Farmacêutica, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Universidade de São Paulo, P.O. BOX 66083, 05389-970, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

    D A Moraes & F Aquarone

  2. Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia, Estrada das Lágrimas 2035, 09580-900, São Caetano do Sul, SP, Brazil

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Moraes, D.A., Aquarone, F. & Borzani, W. Influence of the initial glycerol concentration on the specific growth rate of Candida utilis cultivated on a synthetic medium containing glycerol as the main carbon source. Biotechnol Lett 18, 943–946 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00154626

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