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ReviewComputational and structural biotechnology journal2018

In Silico Prediction of Large-Scale Microbial Production Performance: Constraints for Getting Proper Data-Driven Models.

Julia Zieringer, Ralf Takors

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Review in Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Assessing the Biocontrol Activity ofJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  8. Multiscale dynamic modeling and simulation of a biorefinery.Biotechnology and bioengineering · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Julia ZieringerInstitute of Biochemical Engineering, University of Stuttgart, Germany.
Ralf TakorsInstitute of Biochemical Engineering, University of Stuttgart, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Industrial bioreactors range from 10.000 to 700.000 L and characteristically show different zones of substrate availabilities, dissolved gas concentrations and pH values reflecting physical, technical and economic constraints of scale-up. Microbial producers are fluctuating inside the bioreactors thereby experiencing frequently changing micro-environmental conditions. The external stimuli induce responses on microbial metabolism and on transcriptional regulation programs. Both may deteriorate the expected microbial production performance in large scale compared to expectations deduced from ideal, well-mixed lab-scale conditions. Accordingly, predictive tools are needed to quantify large-scale impacts considering bioreactor heterogeneities. The review shows that the time is right to combine simulations of microbial kinetics with calculations of large-scale environmental conditions to predict the bioreactor performance. Accordingly, basic experimental procedures and computational tools are presented to derive proper microbial models and hydrodynamic conditions, and to link both for bioreactor modeling. Particular emphasis is laid on the identification of gene regulatory networks as the implementation of such models will surely gain momentum in future studies.

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CFDCFD-based compartment modelsCompartment modelsGene regulatory networksScale-down devices

Identifiers

PMID30105090
PMCPMC6077756

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