Chemical-physical characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoates recovered by means of a simplified method from cultures of Halomonas campaniensis

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1513-1519

  Strazzullo, Giuseppe ^a   Gambacorta, Agata ^b   Vella, Filomena Monica ^b   Immirzi, Barbara ^c   Romano, Ida ^b   Calandrelli, Valeria ^b   Nicolaus, Barbara ^b   Lama, Licia ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^c Istituto di Chimica e Tecnologia dei Polimeri   (Italy)

Author keywords

Extraction method; Halophile; Osmolytes Halomonas campaniensis; Polyhydroxyalkanoate production

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; CELL CULTURE; DIFFUSERS (OPTICAL); GLUCOSE; MICROFLUIDICS; RECOVERY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SODIUM; WATER RECYCLING;

CELL CONCENTRATIONS; CHEMICAL PHYSICAL CHARACTERIZATION; CULTURES (TRADITIONAL); DISTILLED WATER (DW); HALOMONAS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES (PHAS); PRE TREATMENTS; SIMPLIFIED METHOD; SODIUM DODECYL SULPHATE (SDS); WASHING STEPS; WET WEIGHT;

WATER TREATMENT;

HALOMONAS;

EID: 45849112215     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-007-9637-7     Document Type: Article

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