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Saccharomyces cerevisiae produces high biomass yields at low glucose concentrations and high dissolved oxygen concentrations. Which of the following should be followed for maximizing its biomass productivity?
Batch fermenter with a high initial glucose concentration
Continuous fermenter with a low initial glucose concentration
Fed batch fermenter
All of the above
Correct Answer:
Fed batch fermenter
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