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Research Article

Fermentation pH in stirred tank and air-lift bioreactors affects phytase secretion by Aspergillus japonicus differently but not the particle size

Alexandre MallerDepartment of Biochemistry and Immunology, Medicine School of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo University, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil;IBB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
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André Manuel De Oliveira MotaIBB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
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Daniel Pereira SilvaIBB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal;Institute of Technology and Research, Tiradentes University, Aracaju, SE, Brazil
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António Augusto VicenteIBB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
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José António TeixeiraIBB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
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Maria De Lourdes Teixeira De Moraes PolizeliDepartment of Biology, Philosophy, Sciences and Letters School of Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo University, Ribeirão Preto, SP, BrazilCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 39-44 | Received 30 Jan 2013, Accepted 25 Nov 2013, Published online: 22 Jan 2014

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