Synthesis and characterization of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate from Bacillus thuringiensis R1

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 276-283

  Rohini, D ^a   Phadnis, S ^a   Rawal, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

hydroxybutyric acid; Bacillus thuringiensis; Biphasic studies; Carbon sources; Physical characterization

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; GLYCEROL; LACTIC ACID; MOLASSES; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; CELL GROWTH; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INNER CELL MASS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOIL; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33748455652     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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