Bacterial growth kinetics: measurement and significance in the activated-sludge process

The Determination of Enzyme Dissociation Constants

Hans Lineweaver, Dean Burk · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1934 · 12.1K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +13

The maintenance energy of bacteria in growing cultures

S. J. Pirt · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 1965 · 1.5K citations

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Unified Basis for Biological Treatment Design and Operation

Alonzo W. Lawrence, Perry L. McCarty · Journal of the Sanitary Engineering Division · 1970 · 437 citations

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Determination of Kinetic Constants for Nitrifying Bacteria in Mixed Culture, with the Aid of an Electronic Computer

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The Survival of Starved Bacteria

J. R. Postgate, J. R. Hunter · Journal of General Microbiology · 1962 · 288 citations

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