Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Miscellaneous
Patent
1980-12-15
1982-09-28
Warden, Robert J.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Miscellaneous
435313, 435315, 435813, C12M 102
Patent
active
043519059
ABSTRACT:
A horizontal fermenter which allows the uninhibited growth of an organism is disclosed. The fermenter is particularly useful for producing alcohols such as ethanol from sugars such as glucose, and comprises a container for holding a selected nutrient solution. A fiber or wood substrate is included for supporting a selected organism such as Zymomonas. Also included is means for physically detaching or dislodging the organisms from the substrate.
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