Microbial degradation of natural and of new synthetic polymers

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 2-4, 1992, Pages 311-316

  Schink, Bernhard ^a   Janssen, Peter H ^a   Frings, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaerobic bacteria; Biodegration; Evolution of pathways; Hydrolytic cleavage; Poly hydroxybutyrate; Polyethylene glycol

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLY-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLYESTER; POLYMER; MACROGOL;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMISTRY; FERMENTATION; METABOLISM; REVIEW; CONFERENCE PAPER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIODEGRADATION; FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; POLYESTERS; POLYMERS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026619460     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(92)90324-H     Document Type: Article

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