| abstract |
The invention relates to a method for cultivation of the nitrile-hydratase-producing strain Rhodococcus rhodochrous M33, using a culture medium which is based on a 12 to 60 mM phosphate buffer, covers the demand of the cells for phosphorus and maintains the pH in the range of 5.5 to 9.0 during cultivation, and to which acetic acid is added in doses as the new source of carbon after consumption of the initially supplied quantity of glucose. The invention also relates to the culture medium used in the method. |