chemostat

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chemostat

(ˈkiːməʊˌstæt; ˈkɛm-)
n
(Biochemistry) an apparatus for growing bacterial cultures at a constant rate by controlling the supply of nutrient medium
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Chemostat
References in periodicals archive
Wang, "Extinction and stationary distribution of an impulsive stochastic chemostat model with nonlinear perturbation," Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, vol.
Grizeau, "Extracellular hydrocarbon and intracellular lipid accumulation are related to nutrient-sufficient conditions in pH-controlled chemostat cultures of the microalga Botryococcus braunii SAG 30.81," Algal Research, vol.
Smith and P Waltman, The Theory of the Chemostat, Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Synergistic degradation of mucin by Streptococcus oralis and Streptococcus sanguis in mixed chemostat cultures.
Development of an oligonucleotide probe targeting 16S rRNA and its application for detection and quantitation of the ruminal bacterium Synergistes jonesii in a mixed-population chemostat. Appl Environ Microbiol 1993;59:1607-12.
Antagonistic control of microbial pathogens under iron limitations by siderophore producing bacteriain a chemostat setup.
In time you'll be known as the inventor of the chemostat, which allows bacterial cultures to be produced continually; you publish a theory of aging and a method for cloning mammalian cells.
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