Assay of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase activity and product determination

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 72, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 6094-6100

  Gebauer, Birgit ^a   Jendrossek, Dieter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; FATTY ACIDS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; OLIGOMERS; TITRATION;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID (3HB); HYDROLYZABLE ESTER BONDS; OCTAMER; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE) (PHB) DEPOLYMERASE ACTIVITY;

ENZYMES;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; BROMOPHENACYL DERIVATIVE; OLIGOMER; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID) DEPOLYMERASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOASSAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BINDING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROLYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PH MEASUREMENT; PRODUCT RECOVERY; PUMP; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RALSTONIA EUTROPHA H16; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; SOFTWARE CONTROLLED MICROLITER PUMP; TITRIMETRY; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; KINETICS; POLYESTERS;

CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR;

EID: 33748782753     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01184-06     Document Type: Article

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