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Fermentation Exhaust Gas Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry

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  1. Director, Fermentation Process Development,

    Barry Buckland

  2. Pilot Plant Supervisor,

    Tom Brix

  3. Chemical Engineer,

    Henry Fastert

  4. Biochemical Engineer,

    Kodzo Gbewonyo

  5. Senior Biochemical Engineer,

    George Hunt

  6. Biochemical Engineer,

    Deepak Jain

  7. Merck Sharp and Dohme Research Laboratories, P.O. Box 2000, Rahway, NJ, 07065

    Barry Buckland, Tom Brix, Henry Fastert, Kodzo Gbewonyo, George Hunt & Deepak Jain

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Buckland, B., Brix, T., Fastert, H. et al. Fermentation Exhaust Gas Analysis Using Mass Spectrometry. Nat Biotechnol 3, 982–988 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1185-982

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