Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates from low-rank coal liquefaction products by Pseudomonas oleovorans and Rhodococcus ruber

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-95

  Fuchtenbusch B ^a   Steinbuchel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; COAL; DECANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FULVIC ACID; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS OLEOVORANS; RHODOCOCCUS; SOLUBILIZATION; TRICHODERMA;

PSEUDOMONAS OLEOVORANS; RHODOCOCCUS RUBER;

EID: 0032816992     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530051492     Document Type: Article

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