Current Advances towards 4-Hydroxybutyrate Containing Polyhydroxyalkanoates Production for Biomedical Applications

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are polyesters having high promise in biomedical applications. Among different types of PHA, poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB) is the only polymer that has received FDA approval for medical applications. However, most PHA producing microorganisms lack the ability to synthesiz...

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Main Authors: Ruchira Mitra, Hua Xiang, Jing Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/23/7244