The production of polyhydroxyalkanoate from anaerobically treated palm oil mill effluent by Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Palm oil mill effluent (POME) was first subjected to anaerobic treatment for production of organic acids, particularly acetic and propionic acids, and later used for the production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) by a photosynthetic bacterium, Rhodobacter sphaeroides (IFO 12203). However, no PHA was p...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Mohd Ali, Shirai, Yoshihito, Kusubayashi, Noriko, Abdul Karim, Mohamed Ismail, Nakanishi, Kazuhiro, Hashimoto, Kenji
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Elsevier 1997
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51098/1/51098.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/51098/7/S0922338X97830073.htm