The effects of acetate and malonate on growth and fatty acid biosynthesis in Aspergillus niger

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Authors

Peterson, David L. (David Lloyd), 1944-

Advisor

Bennett, Alice S.

Issue Date

1972

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Thesis (D. Ed.)

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Abstract

The purpose of this research was to determine the effects of adding alternate carbon sources to a ten percent glucose or sucrose medium on growth, fatty acid distribution, and incorporation of radioactive carbon sources into lipids using submerged Aspergillus niger cultures.