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A comparative study of mist and bubble column reactors in the in vitro production of artemisinin

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Artemisia annua hairy roots grown in nutrient mist reactors produced nearly three times as much artemisinin as roots grown in bubble column reactors, 2.64 µg/g DW and 0.98 µg/g DW, respectively.

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609, USA, USA

    Y. Kim & B. Wyslouzil

  2. Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609, USA, USA

    P. Weathers

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Revision received: 13 March 2001

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Kim, Y., Wyslouzil, B. & Weathers, P. A comparative study of mist and bubble column reactors in the in vitro production of artemisinin. Plant Cell Rep 20, 451–455 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s002990100342

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