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A newly acquired polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) producing Bacillus spp. was identified to be a strain of Bacillus cereus using a range of microbiological and molecular techniques. This strain, named B.
Sabeel P Valappil +2 more
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Biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates [PDF]
Degradation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) and copolymers with 3-hydroxyvaleric acid was investigated in natural environments, and the microorganisms involved were isolated and identified. The influence of abiotic and biotic factors on the degradation is discussed.
J, Mergaert +4 more
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Advances in Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Production, Volume 3 [PDF]
Nowadays, we are witnessing highly dynamic research activities related to the intriguing field of biodegradable materials with plastic-like properties. These activities are currently intensified by a strengthened public awareness of prevailing ecological
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Polyhydroxyalkanoates as biomaterials [PDF]
Polyhydroxyalkanoates are being explored exponentially for biomedical application. The collative reported information on polyhydroxyalkanoates may serve as a guide to attain novel biomaterials.
Bhagyashri S. Thorat Gadgil +2 more
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Biomedical Processing of Polyhydroxyalkanoates [PDF]
The rapidly growing interest on polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) processing for biomedical purposes is justified by the unique combinations of characteristics of this class of polymers in terms of biocompatibility, biodegradability, processing properties, and mechanical behavior, as well as by their great potential for sustainable production.
Puppi D., Pecorini G., Chiellini F.
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Use Intein Cleavable Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase Fusions to Improve Protein Solubility
Recombinant E. coli producing intein-cleavable polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase fusions mediates the intracellular formation of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) particles densely coated with intein-cleavable target protein fusion.
Rehm, B +3 more
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Polyhydroxyalkanoate-based thin films : characterization and optimization for calcium phosphate crystallization [PDF]
Novel polymer-inorganic composites attract scientific and commercial attention as potential biomaterials for orthopedic applications, due to the fact that currently used materials have still many drawbacks, e.g.
Jagoda, Agnieszka Maria
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Binary polyhydroxyalkanoate systems for soft tissue engineering [PDF]
Progress in tissue engineering is dependent on the availability of suitable biomaterials. In an effort to overcome the brittleness of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), P(3HB), a natural biodegradable polyester, and widen its biomedical applications, plasticising ...
Jonathan C. Knowles +23 more
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Potential of Diverse Prokaryotic Organisms for Glycerol-based Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production [PDF]
The potential and performance of various Gram-negative, Gram-positive and archaeal wild type microorganisms, and bacterial mixed cultures, as well as the application of genetically engineered strains as whole-cell biocatalysts for glycerol-based ...
Koller, Martin +3 more
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Biomedical Applications of Polyhydroxyalkanoates [PDF]
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are produced by a large number of microbes under stress conditions such as high carbon (C) availability and limitations of nutrients such as nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, and oxygen. Here, microbes store C as granules of PHAs-energy reservoir.
Subhasree Ray, Vipin Chandra Kalia
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