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Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate): Structure, Property, and Fiber [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Polymer Science, 2014
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [P(3HB)] and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) [P(3HB-co-3HV)] are produced by various microorganisms as an intracellular carbon and energy reserve from agricultural feedstocks such as sugars and plant oils under ...
Qingsheng Liu   +3 more
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Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate): Promising biomaterial for bone tissue engineering [PDF]

open access: yesActa Pharmaceutica, 2020
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) is a natural polymer, produced by different bacteria, with good biocompatibility and biodegradability. Cardiovascular patches, scaffolds in tissue engineering and drug carriers are some of the possible biomedical applications of ...
Dariš Barbara, Knez Željko
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Virulence-inhibitory activity of the degradation product 3-hydroxybutyrate explains the protective effect of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate against the major aquaculture pathogen Vibrio campbellii [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
The bacterial storage compound poly-β-hydroxybutyrate, a polymer of the short-chain fatty acid 3-hydroxybutyrate, has been reported to protect various aquatic animals from bacterial disease. In order to obtain a better mechanistic insight, we aimed to (1)
Tom Defoirdt   +2 more
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Preparation and Characterization of Porous Scaffolds Based on Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) [PDF]

open access: yesLife, 2021
Poly(hydroxyalkanoates) (PHAs) with different material properties, namely, the homopolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), P(3HB), and the copolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate, P(3HB-co-3HV), with a 3HV of 25 wt.%, were used for the preparation
Asiyah Esmail   +7 more
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Oxygen Barrier and Thermomechanical Properties of Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) Biocomposites Reinforced with Calcium Carbonate Particles

open access: yesActa Chimica Slovenica, 2020
This study aimed to prepare poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate), biocomposites with incorporating various percentages of calcium carbonate using extrusion processing.
Semra Kirboga, Mualla Öner
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In silico Assessment of Pharmacological Profile of Low Molecular Weight Oligo-Hydroxyalkanoates

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a large class of polyesters that are biosynthesized by microorganisms at large molecular weights (Mw > 80 kDa) and have a great potential for medical applications because of their recognized biocompatibility.
Diana Larisa Roman   +4 more
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Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates using acetate as a main carbon source

open access: yesMicrobial Cell Factories, 2018
Background High production cost of bioplastics polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) is a major obstacle to replace traditional petro-based plastics. To address the challenges, strategies towards upstream metabolic engineering and downstream fermentation ...
Jing Chen   +4 more
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The use of LipidGreen2 for visualization and quantification of intracellular Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) in Cupriavidus necator

open access: yesBiochemistry and Biophysics Reports, 2020
Numerous studies have been conducted to develop a rapid protocol for the quantification of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) during bacterial fermentation as an alternative to time-consuming gravimetric or analytical methods.
Alexander Kettner, Carola Griehl
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradation of Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) /Eggshellsystems [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials Research, 2018
In this work, biocomposites of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) / calcium carbonate from Rhea Americana eggshells were prepared and the effects of the addition of the inorganic filler in the polymeric matrix were assessed.
Marcel Leiner de Sá   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Expanding the range of polyhydroxyalkanoates synthesized by methanotrophic bacteria through the utilization of omega-hydroxyalkanoate co-substrates

open access: yesAMB Express, 2017
The first methanotrophic syntheses of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) that contain repeating units beyond 3-hydroxybutyrate and 3-hydroxyvalerate are reported. New PHAs synthesized by methanotrophs include poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) (P(3HB-
Jaewook Myung   +3 more
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