Algae could one day be major hydrogen fuel source

...ops because they are both using the same space. Algae provides an alternative, which can be grown in a closed photobioreactor analogous to a microbial fermentor that you could move any place. Tiede admitted the research is its beginning phases, but he is confident in his team and their research goals. The n...

Ready, set, mutate?and may the best microbe win

...tions, the percentage of mutant strains inside the fermentor ebbed and flowed as the single-celled microbes com...lutionary progress. The researchers sampled the fermentor for new strains every other day. Though millions o...recisely how it aided in metabolic regulation. The fermentor experiment was repeated and the same mutations ?an...

Fermentor in Biological Technology

Rapamycin Optimized in 100 Liter Fermentor Using BioCommand Control Strategys

Researchers in New Brunswick Scientific's in-house labs have developed a unique control strategy to achieve high antibiotic expression levels in a pilot-scale fermentation process of Streptomyces hygroscopicus. Using the BioFlo 6000 fermentor's on-line controlle...

E. coli Fermentation Using a BioFlo 110 Bench-Top Fermentor

Introduction This Application Report is part of a series documenting culture growth in the BioFlo 110. With appropriate vessels and control modules, the BioFlo 110 can be used to efficiently grow mammalian cells, plant cells, insect cells, y...

P. pastoris Fermentation using a BioFlo 110 Benchtop Fermentor

Introduction This Application Report is part of a series documenting culture growth in the BioFlo 110. With appropriate vessels and control modules, the BioFlo 110 can efficiently grow yeast and bacteria, as well as mammalian, plant cell...

BugLab Launches Noninvasive Biomass Monitor for Continuous, On-Line Measurements

...igned for use in both research laboratory and industrial environments and has a sensor that is easily secured to the outside of a variety of different fermentor types, from small glass vessels to large stainless steel vessels with glass viewing ports. Since no immersion port is required, it avoids fouling and ...

140-Fold Increase of Protein Achieved in Pichia Fermentation

... The versatile BioFlo 3000 batch, fed-batch and continuous fermentor offers several design advantages. Uniquely, this fermentor comes with a built-in two gas controller for optimizing dissolved oxygen ...

Fundamentals of Fermentation: Techniques For Benchtop Fermentors

... the end of the addition tubing and add the acid (or base) through the disposable needle. The needle will corrode but it saves the fermentor vessel. Insert the needle though a septum port so that the drip point is away from stainless steel components and fairly close to the liquid level. ...

Glossary for The BioPharm Guide to Fermentation and Cell Culture

...ogical transformation takes place (also called a fermentor or reactor). broth The contents of a mi...m that will express the desired protein. fermentor A bioreactor used to grow bacteria or yeasts in l... sparge To spray. A sparger is the component of a fermentor that sprays air into the broth. ...

FERMENTATION BASICS

...time t=0 the sterilized nutrient solution in the fermentor is inoculated with microorganisms and incubati... Cu, P, Zn is required. 2.5. fermentor systems A microbial ... and the concentration of nutrients throughout the fermentor Suspension of microorganisms and solid...

Fermentation Cell Culture: University Style

...se group of cultures with the use of just such a fermentor at his facility at the University of Texas at Au... produce 400 liters of culture in a fermentor (500L modular BioFlo Pro, New Brunswick ...We find that although using the fermentor typically allows for faster and more dense cultu...

High Yield Protein Production from Pichia pastoris Yeast: A Protocol for Benchtop Fermentation

...ntific ). The entire 150 mL volume of inoculum was transferred to a 3.3 L fermentor vessel (total volume) containing 1.5 L of basal salts medium (see media c...mes M. Cregg Figure 1: BioFlo 3000 fermentor with supervisory control system. Figure 2: Pure ...