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<onlyinclude>A '''gas fermentation''' is an [[industrial fermentation]] process that uses gaseous feedstock like methane, CO or CO<sub>2</sub> together with hydrogen converted by a living organism to produce a specific product like ethanol | <onlyinclude>A '''gas fermentation''' is an [[industrial fermentation]] process that uses a gaseous feedstock like methane, CO or CO<sub>2</sub>, and together with hydrogen, are converted by a living organism to produce a specific product like ethanol or butanol. Gas fermentation requires organisms that are able to use these kind of feedstock as main or single carbon source for their metabolism.</onlyinclude> | ||
==Feedstock== | ==Feedstock== | ||