A possible role of poly-3-hydroxybutyric acid in antibiotic production in Streptomyces

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 66-69

  Verma, Shivani ^a   Bhatia, Yukti ^b   Valappil, Sabeel Padinhara ^b   Roy, Ipsita ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester; Actinorhodin; FT IR spectroscopy; Gas chromatography; Poly 3 hydroxybutyric acid; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Streptomyces; Undecylprodigiosin; Actinorhodin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID);

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0037213650     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-002-0500-9     Document Type: Article

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