Synthesis and degradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates: Plastic microbial;Síntesis y biodegradación de polihidroxialcanoatos: Plásticos de origen microbiano

Revista Internacional de Contaminacion Ambiental

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-115

  González García, Yolanda ^a   Meza Contsrerass, Juan Carlos ^a   González Reynoso, Orfil ^a   Córdova López, Jesús Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biopolyesters; Depolymerase; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Polyhydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

BIBLIOGRAPHY; BIODEGRADATION; COMMERCIALIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTER; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PLASTIC; POLYMER; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EID: 84873381584     PISSN: 01884999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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