Reduction of cycloalkanones by Aspergillus niger
✍ Scribed by G. L. Lemière; Prof. Dr. F. C. Alderweireldt
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 356 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0233-111X
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
The mould Aspergillus niger was grown in a carefully established culture medium containing one of the following test substrates: cyclopentanone, ‐hexanone, ‐heptanone, and their 2‐substituted methyl derivatives. Growth curves, glucose consumption curves and curves showing the course of the oxido‐reduction reaction are given.
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