Biosynthesis of PHB from a new isolated Bacillus megaterium strain: Outlook on future developments with endospore forming bacteria

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 250-258

  López, Jimmy A ^a   Naranjo, Javier M ^b   Higuita, Juan C ^b   Cubitto, Maria A ^c   Cardona, Carlos A ^d   Villar, Marcelo A ^a  

^a PLAPIQUI UNS CONICET   (Argentina)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bacillus megaterium; Bioprocessing techniques; Endospore forming bacteria; PHAs future trends; PHB production and characterization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOLOGY; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RNA; STRAIN;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BIOPROCESSING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; FUTURE TRENDS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NUTRITIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; PHB PRODUCTION; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE COPOLYMER;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIAL RNA; CARBON; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOPROCESS; BIOREACTOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; RNA SEQUENCE; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS MEGATERIUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 84861016830     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: 19763816     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12257-011-0448-1     Document Type: Article

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