The chemomechanical properties of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoates
Microbially produced polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are fully biodegradable biopolyesters
that have attracted much attention recently as alternative polymeric materials that can be …
that have attracted much attention recently as alternative polymeric materials that can be …
Synthesis, structure and properties of polyhydroxyalkanoates: biological polyesters
K Sudesh, H Abe, Y Doi - Progress in polymer science, 2000 - Elsevier
High molecular weight polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are synthesized and stored in the cell
cytoplasm as water-insoluble inclusions by various microorganisms. This intriguing …
cytoplasm as water-insoluble inclusions by various microorganisms. This intriguing …
Metabolic engineering of poly (3-hydroxyalkanoates): from DNA to plastic
LL Madison, GW Huisman - Microbiology and molecular biology …, 1999 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Poly (3-hydroxyalkanoates)(PHAs) are a class of microbially produced
polyesters that have potential applications as conventional plastics, specifically …
polyesters that have potential applications as conventional plastics, specifically …
Bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates
SY Lee - Biotechnology and bioengineering, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are polyesters of hydroxyalkanoates (HAs) synthesized by
numerous bacteria as intracellular carbon and energy storage compounds and accumulated …
numerous bacteria as intracellular carbon and energy storage compounds and accumulated …
The phosphopantetheinyl transferases: catalysis of a post-translational modification crucial for life
Covering: up to 2013 Although holo-acyl carrier protein synthase, AcpS, a
phosphopantetheinyl transferase (PPTase), was characterized in the 1960s, it was not until …
phosphopantetheinyl transferase (PPTase), was characterized in the 1960s, it was not until …
Bacterial polyesters: biosynthesis, biodegradable plastics and biotechnology
RW Lenz, RH Marchessault - Biomacromolecules, 2005 - ACS Publications
The discovery and chemical identification, in the 1920s, of the aliphatic polyester: poly (3-
hydroxybutyrate), PHB, as a granular component in bacterial cells proceeded without any of …
hydroxybutyrate), PHB, as a granular component in bacterial cells proceeded without any of …
Polyester synthases: natural catalysts for plastics
BHA Rehm - Biochemical Journal, 2003 - portlandpress.com
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are biopolyesters composed of hydroxy fatty acids, which
represent a complex class of storage polyesters. They are synthesized by a wide range of …
represent a complex class of storage polyesters. They are synthesized by a wide range of …
Enzymatic polymer synthesis: an opportunity for green polymer chemistry
S Kobayashi, A Makino - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Polymeric materials, natural and unnatural, are indispensable to the modern society. They
are widely used from everyday life usages as commodity materials to industry and …
are widely used from everyday life usages as commodity materials to industry and …
Bacterial and other biological systems for polyester production
A Steinbüchel, B Füchtenbusch - Trends in biotechnology, 1998 - cell.com
Abstract Poly (3-hydroxybutyric acid) and other structurally related aliphatic polyesters from
bacteria, referred to as polyhydroxyalkanoic acids, form biodegradable thermoplastics and …
bacteria, referred to as polyhydroxyalkanoic acids, form biodegradable thermoplastics and …
Metabolic engineering and pathway construction for biotechnological production of relevant polyhydroxyalkanoates in microorganisms
A Steinbüchel, T Lütke-Eversloh - Biochemical engineering journal, 2003 - Elsevier
Prokaryotes synthesize a wide range of different polyhydroxyalkanoic acids (PHA) and
accumulate these polyesters as insoluble inclusions in the cytoplasm for storage of carbon …
accumulate these polyesters as insoluble inclusions in the cytoplasm for storage of carbon …