Monod equation (Q6775644)
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Empirical model for microorganisms growth
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Monod equation |
Empirical model for microorganisms growth |
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The Monod model explains how the specific growth rate of microorganisms depends on the availability of a limiting nutrient. It shows that the specific growth rate increases with nutrient concentration but eventually levels off when the microorganisms reach their maximum specific growth rate.
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