DocumentCode
1425453
Title
Nonlinear population dynamics in the chemostat
Author
Grivet, Jean-philippe
Author_Institution
Centre de Biophys. Moleculaire, Orleans Univ., France
Volume
3
Issue
1
fYear
2001
Firstpage
48
Lastpage
55
Abstract
The author describes the chemostat, a device used to study bacterial populations under nutrient-limited conditions. The article shows that a simple criterion can help predict which species survive in the long run, an example of the principle of mutual exclusion
Keywords
biochemistry; biological techniques; cellular biophysics; ecology; microorganisms; bacterial populations; chemostat; mutual exclusion; nonlinear population dynamics; nutrient-limited conditions; Biological system modeling; Biomass; Bioreactors; Differential equations; Genetic mutations; Inductors; Microorganisms; Organisms; Steady-state; Temperature;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/5992.895187
Filename
895187
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