Microbial Growth and Its Control - Continuous Culture
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What is a continuous culture?
Give an example of a continuous culture.
What is the difference between a batch culture and a continuous culture?
In a batch culture, the growth conditions are constantly changing, it is impossible to independently control both specific growth rate (µ in h-1) and population density (OD540). In a continuous culture however, both specific growth rate and population density can be controlled independently and simultaneously.
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What happens in a continuous culture at steady state?
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