PhaC Synthases and PHA Depolymerases: The Enzymes that Produce and Degrade Plastic
PHAs are a group of intracellular biodegradable polymer produced by (most) bacteria under unbalanced growth conditions. A series of enzymes are involved in different PHAs synthesis, however PhaC synthases are responsible for the polymerization step. PHAs are accumulated in bacterial cells from solub...
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IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
2011-12-01
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| Series: | International Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal/index.php/iiumej/article/view/171 |