Growth-associated production of poly(3-hydroxyvalerate) from n-pentanol by a methylotrophic bacterium, Paracoccus denitrificans

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 380-384

  Yamane, Tsuneo ^a   Chen, Xiang Fu ^a   Ueda, Shunsaku ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PENTANOL; POLY(3 HYDROXYVALERIC ACID); POLYESTER; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 0030050237     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.2.380-384.1996     Document Type: Article

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