Separation of polyhydroxyalkanoates-producing bacterial strains using PHA synthase gene and their evaluation for PHA deposition

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 645-652

  Khan, Abdul Basit ^a   Khattak, Mehmood Iqbal ^a   Tarar, Omer Mukhtar ^a   Habib, Farzana ^a   Jamil, Khalid ^a   Yasmin, Arfa ^a   Parvez, Shoukat ^a  

^a PCSIR LABORATORIES COMPLEX   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymers; FTIR; PHA synthase gene; Polyhydroxyalkanoates

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885341055     PISSN: 15168913     EISSN: 16784324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-89132013000400015     Document Type: Article

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