Production of a novel copolyester of 3-hydroxybutyric acid and medium-chain-length 3-hydroxyalkanoic acids by Pseudomonas sp. 61-3 from sugars

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 363-370

  Kato, M ^b   Bao, H J ^b   Kang, C K ^a   Fukui, T ^a   Doi, Y ^a,b  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; POLYESTER; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0029899079     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530050697     Document Type: Article

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