abstract |
A composition of microorganisms, comprising - photoautotrophic microorganisms (16) which produce oxygen by photosynthetic water oxidation - chemoheterotrophic microorganisms (17) which respire oxygen, wherein the photoautotrophic microorganisms (16) and the chemoheterotrophic microorganisms (17) are comprised in a biofilm (13), the biofilm further comprising components (15) which were secreted by the photoautotrophic microorganisms (16) and/or the chemoheterotrophic microorganisms (17), and a reactor (1), a method for forming a biofilm, and a method for biocatalytic conversion employing such composition. |