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Mathematical models used to predict microbial growth are based on liquid cultures data. Models describing growth on solid surfaces, highlighting the differences with liquids cultures are scarce. In this work we have demonstrated that a single Gompertz equation describes accurately the increase of the yeast colonies, up to the point where they reach their maximum size. The model can be used to quantify the differences in growth kinetics between solid and liquid media. Moreover, as all its parameters have biological meaning, it could be used to build secondary models predicting yeast growth on solid surfaces under several environmental conditions. | |
Internacional
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Si |
JCR del ISI
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Si |
Título de la revista
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Letters in Applied Microbiology |
ISSN
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0266-8254 |
Factor de impacto JCR
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1,629 |
Información de impacto
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Datos JCR del año 2012 |
Volumen
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59 |
DOI
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10.1111/lam.12314 |
Número de revista
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6 |
Desde la página
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594 |
Hasta la página
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603 |
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DICIEMBRE |
Ranking
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Q3 |