Expression of Aeromonas caviae polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase gene in Burkholderia sp. USM (JCM15050) enables the biosynthesis of SCL-MCL PHA from palm oil products

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-54

  Chee, J Y ^a   Lau, N S ^a   Samian, M R ^a   Tsuge, T ^b   Sudesh, K ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 hydroxyhexanoate; Burkholderia sp.; Palm oil; PHA synthase; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON; CHAINS; GENE EXPRESSION; MONOMERS; PALM OIL; SODIUM;

3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE; AEROMONAS; BURKHOLDERIA SP; BURKHOLDERIA SP.; CHAINS LENGTH; PALM KERNEL OIL; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SHORT CHAIN LENGTHS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CHAIN LENGTH;

MEDIUM CHAIN LENGTH POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; MONOMER; PALM OIL; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; POLYMER; SHORT CHAIN LENGTH POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PLASMID; POLYMER; SUBSTRATE; TRANSFORMATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTEWATER;

AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BURKHOLDERIA; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN;

AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA SP.;

EID: 83555177205     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2011.05189.x     Document Type: Article

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