Producing poly-3-hydroxybutyrate with a high molecular mass from methane

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 127-133

  Wendlandt, K D ^a   Jechorek, M ^a   Helm, J ^a   Stottmeister, U ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis; Cultivation; High molecular mass; Methane; Methanotrophs; Methylocystis sp. GB 25 DSMZ 7674; Poly 3 hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BIOGAS; METHANE; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GAS ANALYSIS; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; REACTION ANALYSIS;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; CULTURE MEDIA; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METHANE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYESTERS;

METHYLOCYSTIS;

EID: 0035970978     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(00)00408-9     Document Type: Article

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