Enhancement of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate accumulation in Nostoc muscorum under mixotrophy, chemoheterotrophy and limitations of gas-exchange

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-62

  Sharma, Laxuman ^a   Mallick, Nirupama ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Chemoheterotrophy; Mixotrophy; Nostoc muscorum; Poly hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; CELLS; ESTERS; GLUCOSE; GROWTH KINETICS;

CHEMOHETEROTROPHY; HETEROCYSTOUS CYANOBACTERIUM; PHOTOAUTOTROPHIC CONDITIONS; POLY-Β-HYDROXYBUTYRATE (PHB);

BACTERIA;

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

ARTICLE; GAS; METABOLISM; NOSTOC;

GASES; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; NOSTOC; POLYESTERS;

NOSTOC; NOSTOC MUSCORUM;

EID: 13844271800     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-004-6586-1     Document Type: Article

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