Production of Poly-B-Hydroxybutyrate by Azotobacter Vinelandii UWD in Beet Molasses Culture at High Aeration

Authors :: W. J. Page
Source :: Novel Biodegradable Microbial Polymers ISBN: 9789401074582
Publication Year :: 1990
Publisher :: Springer Netherlands, 1990.
Abstract: Azotobacter vinelandii strain UWD has a defective NADH oxidase and forms poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (pHB) during exponential growth as a means of recycling NAD. One of the factors limiting the use of this strain for commercial pHB production is the low yield (

Subjects :: Sucrose
Materials science
Strain (chemistry)
biology
technology, industry, and agriculture
macromolecular substances
biology.organism_classification
Microbiology
chemistry.chemical_compound
chemistry
Azotobacter vinelandii
Yield (chemistry)
Carbon source
NADH oxidase
lipids (amino acids, peptides, and proteins)
Food science
Aeration
B-Hydroxybutyrate

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