Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Co-polymer by Bacillus thuringiensis

Indian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 77-83

  Singh, Mamtesh ^a   Kumar, Prasun ^a,b   Patel, Sanjay K S ^a   Kalia, Vipin C ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Dark fermentation; Hydrogen; Levulinic acid; Polyhydroxyalkanoates

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84874678151     PISSN: 00468991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12088-012-0294-7     Document Type: Article

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