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Solventogenesis is the biochemical production of solvents (usually acetone and butanol) by Clostridium species.[1] It is the second phase of ABE fermentation.[2]

This figure shows acidogenic and solventogenic phases of ABE fermentation by solventogenic Clostridium species.
  1. ^ Peter Dürre, Systems Biology of Clostridium, 2014
  2. ^ Jones and Woods, Acetone-Butanol Fermentation Revisited, Microbiological Reviews (1986), https://mmbr.asm.org/content/mmbr/50/4/484.full.pdf

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