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Continuous-Flow Culture of the Filamentous Mould Penicillium Chrysogenum and the Control of its Morphology

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PIRT, S., CALLOW, D. Continuous-Flow Culture of the Filamentous Mould Penicillium Chrysogenum and the Control of its Morphology. Nature 184, 307–310 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/184307a0

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