However, several key challenges should be addressed for the industrial application of continuous fermentation processes, including (1) contamination of the fermentation system, (2) degeneration of strains, and (3) relatively low product titer.
The Biostat STR ® Microbial, a single-use (SU) fermenter engineered for microbial applications, combines the advantages of SU with the performance of stainless-steel. It allows fast batch-to-batch turnover for high productivity and has a compact footprint. The Biobrain ® automation platform supports stand-alone GMP tools and precise control.
The fermenter design requires enhanced efficiency and authentication of the desired parameters with a high-quality product at a low cost. The fermenter’s strategy and mode of operation are focused on the output of microorganisms, the product’s cost, the condition required for the anticipated product development, and the scale of production.
Jan 1, 2022 · The industrial production of fermented vegetables of commercial importance including sauerkraut, fermented cucumber (pickles), and fermented olives are little different from the traditional fermentation of these products, except the automation of some processing steps, a degree of standardization due to better understanding of the microbiology
May 31, 2024 · The fermentation route for producing biobutanol from renewable plant biomass was used extensively during the last century. The key factors affecting performance in the standard batch industrial fermentation process are highlighted. Four species of Clostridium were utilized for the industrial production of solvents, and although they share many features in common, they also exhibit significant
Sep 20, 2022 · The stress imposed by ethanol to Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells are one of the most challenging limiting factors in industrial fuel ethanol production. Consequently, the toxicity and tolerance to high ethanol concentrations has been the subject of extensive research, allowing the identification of several genes important for increasing the tolerance to this stress factor. However, most studies
Nov 1, 2020 · Maren Wehrs, Alexander de Beaumont-Felt, Alexi Goranov, Patrick Harrigan, Stefan de Kok, Sarah Lieder, Jim Vallandingham, Kristina Tyner, You get what you screen for: on the value of fermentation characterization in high-throughput strain improvements in industrial settings, Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, Volume 47, Issue
Jun 21, 2013 · The strain uses glucose and D-xylose with high consumption rates and partial cofermentation in various lignocellulose hydrolysates with very high ethanol yield. The GS1.11-26 strain shows highly promising potential for further development of an all-round robust yeast strain for efficient fermentation of various lignocellulose hydrolysates.
Jul 18, 2003 · In order to identify an optimal aeration strategy for intensifying bio-fuel ethanol production in fermentation processes where growth and production have to be managed simultaneously, we quantified the effect of aeration conditions—oxygen limited vs non limited culture (micro-aerobic vs aerobic culture)—on the dynamic behaviour of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cultivated in very high ethanol
Nov 1, 2020 · Introduction. Large-scale fermentation involves complex biological, physical, and chemical processes and requires knowledge in many subject areas such as microbiology, microbial physiology, multi-phase fluid flow, and mixing.
Aug 11, 2023 · Fermentation optimization: Fermentation processes can be optimized to maximize the production of secondary metabolites. This includes optimizing the culture conditions such as temperature, pH, oxygen levels, and nutrient availability. Additionally, fed-batch or continuous fermentation strategies can be employed to enhance productivity.
Oct 8, 2015 · In industrial fermentation, companies regularly isolate pure colonies of high performance at the end of the fermentation to maintain the desired strain phenotype in subsequent fermentations.
May 1, 2009 · This study isolated a novel erythritol-producing yeast strain, which is capable of growth at high osmolarity. Characteristics of the strain include asexual reproduction by multilateral budding, absence of extracellular starch-like compounds, and a negative Diazonium blue B color reaction. Phylogenetic analysis based on the 26S rDNA sequence and physiological analysis indicated that the strain
Sep 1, 2011 · High osmotic pressure, low water activity (a w), and toxic effects of higher ethanol levels are the key factors [32, 69], along with other stress factors, responsible for inhibition of yeast growth and decreased fermentation performance under high substrate concentrations (Fig. 1).
Jun 1, 2018 · In addition, fermentation performance impacts the performance of all downstream unit operations and the amount/nature of process wastes. Fermentation is also a complex unit operation (Yang 2010 ). There are many parameters that impact performance, and most of these are subject to change during scale-up.