Improved biosynthesis and recovery of polyhydroxyalkanoates from Comamonas sp. EB172
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) is a potential biodegradable polymer which can be used to replace a petrochemical synthetic polymer. PHA is synthesised when bacteria are exposed to a surplus of carbon and limited nitrogen. Under these con- ditions, cells are unable to grow but they do accumulate c...
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2013
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/67606/1/IB%202013%2037%20IR.pdf |