MICROBIAL-DEGRADATION OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC-HYDROCARBONS - EFFECT OF SUBSTRATE AVAILABILITY ON BACTERIAL-GROWTH KINETICS

被引:150
作者
VOLKERING, F
BREURE, AM
STERKENBURG, A
VANANDEL, JG
机构
[1] National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Protection, Laboratory for Waste Materials and Emissions, Bilthoven, 3720 BA
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D O I
10.1007/BF00170201
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
It is demonstrated that bacterial growth on crystalline or adsorbed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons can result in a linear increase in biomass concentration. A simple mathematical approach is presented, showing that under these circumstances mass transfer from the solid phase to the liquid phase is rate-limiting for growth.
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页码:548 / 552
页数:5
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