Chiral compounds from bacterial polyesters: Sugars to plastics to fine chemicals

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 363-368

  Lee, Sang Yup ^a   Lee, Young ^a   Wang, Fulai ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

(R) ( )hydroxycarboxylic acid; Chiral compound; Chirality; In vivo depolymerization; Polyester; Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ALKANOIC ACID; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYBUTYRATE DEHYDROGENASE; PLASTIC; POLYESTER; SUGAR ACID; VALERIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHIRALITY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; SYNTHESIS; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIA; CARBOHYDRATES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; PLASTICS; POLYESTERS; STEREOISOMERISM;

ALCALIGENES LATUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0344761959     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19991105)65:3<363::AID-BIT15>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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