Growth-associated production and characterization of poly (3-hydroxybutyric acid) of Azotobacter beijerinckii DAR-102

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-134

  Manna, A ^a   Paul, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATCH CELL CULTURE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; NITROGEN; POLYMERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

CELL DRY MASSES;

BIOLOGY;

HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLY-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLYESTER;

ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

AZOTOBACTER; CELLS, CULTURED; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYESTERS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

AZOTOBACTER; AZOTOBACTER BEIJERINCKII;

EID: 0037317580     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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