Re-interpretation of the logistic equation for batch microbial growth in relation to Monod kinetics

Kargi, F.

doi:10.1111/j.1472-765x.2008.02537.x

Re-interpretation of the logistic equation for batch microbial growth in relation to Monod kinetics

Kargi F.

LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, vol.48, no.4, pp.398-401, 2009 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 48 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2009
Doi Number: 10.1111/j.1472-765x.2008.02537.x
Journal Name: LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.398-401
Keywords: batch microbial growth, kinetic constants, logistic equation, Monod kinetics
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

To determine the underlying substrate utilization mechanism in the logistic equation for batch microbial growth by revealing the relationship between the logistic and Monod kinetics. Also, to determine the logistic rate constant in terms of Monod kinetic constants.