Anti-adhesion culture medium
AssigneeFermentalg
InventorPhilippe BOUDIER
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for culturing microorganisms, in particular protists, carried out in such a way as to prevent the microorganisms from adhering to the walls of the reactors in which the culture is performed.
Claims13
A process for culturing microorganisms in a culture medium suitable for their growth, wherein the culture medium comprises a suitable amount of a flocculating agent to prevent adhesion of the microorganisms to walls of reactors in which the culture is carried out.
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A culture medium suitable for the cultivation of microorganisms, comprising from 50 to 450 mg/L of flocculating agent selected from iron chloride and zinc chloride.
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