Preface The BIOTOL series of texts are designed to provide a self-study resource concerning the principles, practices and applications of biotechnology. This text is designed to explain how biotechnology may be applied to solve problems encountered in the production and use of organic chemicals in a wide range of business sectors
5.1 Introduction 5.2 Metabolic pathways and metabolic control mechanisms 5.3 The industrial production of citric acid 5.4 The production of other TCA cycle intermediates 5.5 The industrial production of itaconic acid
Efficiency of growth and product formation 3.0 Introduction 3.1 Growth stoichiometry 3.2 Relationships between product formation and growth 3.3 Determination of maintenance energy requirement and maximum biomass yield