2134/32301 Yuzhao Lu Yuzhao Lu Modelling of batch dextransucrase production Loughborough University 2018 untagged Chemical Engineering not elsewhere classified 2018-03-20 16:13:01 Thesis https://repository.lboro.ac.uk/articles/thesis/Modelling_of_batch_dextransucrase_production/9239768 This study concerns an industrial enzyme-producing fermentation process. The bacterium Leuconostoc mesenteroides grows in a sucrose-containing medium to produce dextransucrase, an extracellular enzyme used to convert sucrose to dextran. This microbially produced biopolymer has unique properties of medicinal use. [Continues.]