Psychrophilic lifestyles: mechanisms of adaptation and biotechnological tools

T Collins, R Margesin - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Cold-adapted microorganisms inhabiting permanently low-temperature environments were
initially just a biological curiosity but have emerged as rich sources of numerous valuable …

Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates-eco-friendly next generation plastic: production, biocompatibility, biodegradation, physical properties and applications

Muhammadi, Shabina, M Afzal… - Green Chemistry Letters …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are intracellular aliphatic polyesters synthesized as energy
reserves, in the form of water-insoluble, nano-sized discrete and optically dense granules in …

Involvement of polyhydroxyalkanoates in stress resistance of microbial cells: Biotechnological consequences and applications

S Obruca, P Sedlacek, M Koller, D Kucera… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are polyesters accumulated by numerous prokaryotes as
storage materials; they attract attention as “green” alternatives to petrochemical plastics …

Novel unexpected functions of PHA granules

S Obruca, P Sedlacek, E Slaninova, I Fritz… - Applied microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA), polyesters accumulated by numerous prokaryotes in the form
of intracellular granules, have been for decades considered being predominantly storage …

[HTML][HTML] Reporting key features in cold-adapted bacteria

PM Tribelli, NI López - Life, 2018 - mdpi.com
It is well known that cold environments are predominant over the Earth and there are a great
number of reports analyzing bacterial adaptations to cold. Most of these works are focused …

The underexplored role of diverse stress factors in microbial biopolymer synthesis

S Obruca, P Sedlacek, M Koller - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are microbial polyesters which, apart from their primary
storage role, enhance the stress robustness of PHA accumulating cells against various …

Consolidated bioprocessing of plant biomass to polyhydroxyalkanoate by co-culture of Streptomyces sp. SirexAA-E and Priestia megaterium

V Kumar, BG Fox, TE Takasuka - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from plant biomass is an ideal way to realize
sustainable PHA-based bioplastic. The present study demonstrated consolidated …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of poly (3-hydroxybutyrate) helps bacterial cells to survive freezing

S Obruca, P Sedlacek, V Krzyzanek, F Mravec… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Accumulation of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) seems to be a common metabolic strategy
adopted by many bacteria to cope with cold environments. This work aimed at evaluating …

Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase genes and PHA-associated gene clusters in Pseudomonas spp. and Janthinobacterium spp. isolated from Antarctica

IKP Tan, CP Foong, HT Tan, H Lim, NAA Zain… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) producing capability of four bacterial strains isolated from
Antarctica was reported in a previous study. This study analyzed the PHA synthase genes …

Monitoring bacterial communities in ε-Polylysine-treated bighead carp (Aristichthys nobilis) fillets using culture-dependent and culture-independent techniques

X Liu, D Li, K Li, Y Luo - Food microbiology, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the effect of ε-Polylysine on bacterial communities, sensorial,
and chemical properties [total volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N), biogenic amines, and …