Accumulation of polyhydroxyalkanoates by Microlunatus phosphovorus under various growth conditions

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 215-220

  Akar, Aygul ^a   Akkaya, Esma Ucisik ^a   Yesiladali, S Koray ^a   Çelikyilmaz, Gamze ^a   Çokgor, Emine Ubay ^a   Tamerler, Candan ^a   Orhon, Derin ^a   Çakar, Z Petek ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activated sludge systems; Bacterial storage; Microlunatus phosphovorus; PHA; PHB; Poly(3 hydroxybutyrate); Polyhydroxyalkanoate

Indexed keywords

CARBON; GLUCOSE; PHOSPHORUS; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FERMENTATION; GROWTH; MICROLUNATUS PHOSPHOVORUS; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACETIC ACID; AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; CULTURE MEDIA; GLUCOSE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; PROPIONIBACTERIACEAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROLUNATUS PHOSPHOVORUS;

EID: 33344466452     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-004-0201-2     Document Type: Article

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