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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2023

Effect of pH and medium composition on chain elongation with

Carla Fernández-Blanco, María C Veiga, Christian Kennes

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Recent advances in microbial production of odd-chain fatty acids.World journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2026
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  4. Microorganisms · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Carla Fernández-BlancoChemical Engineering Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences and Interdisciplinary Centre of Chemistry and Biology - Centro Interdisciplinar de Química y Biología (CICA), BIOENGIN Group, University of A Coruña, Coruña, Spain.
María C VeigaChemical Engineering Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences and Interdisciplinary Centre of Chemistry and Biology - Centro Interdisciplinar de Química y Biología (CICA), BIOENGIN Group, University of A Coruña, Coruña, Spain.
Christian KennesChemical Engineering Laboratory, Faculty of Sciences and Interdisciplinary Centre of Chemistry and Biology - Centro Interdisciplinar de Química y Biología (CICA), BIOENGIN Group, University of A Coruña, Coruña, Spain.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Chain elongation technology, which involves fermentation with anaerobic bacteria, has gained attention for converting short and medium chain substrates into valuable and longer-chain products like medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs). In the recent past, the focus of studies with pure chain elongating cultures was on species of other genera, mainly Methods: In this study, batch studies were performed in bottles with two different media to establish the optimal conditions for growth of Results and discussion: Batch bottle studies revealed the yeast extract (YE) containing medium as the most promising in terms of production/cost ratio, producing

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iso-valeratelactate-based chain elongationMegasphaera hexanoican-caproaten-caprylate

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PMID38029098
PMCPMC10653306

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