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Microorganism-mediated denitrogenation of aquaculture systems provoked by poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB)
The biodegradable polymer poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a promising carbon source for biological mitigation of nitrogen pollution, a significant...
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Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate alleviated diarrhea and colitis via Lactobacillus johnsonii biofilm-mediated maturation of sulfomucin
Maintainance of sulfomucin is a key end point in the treatment of diarrhea and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, the mechanisms underlying...
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Dietary Poly-β-Hydroxybutyrate Improved the Growth, Non-specific Immunity, Digestive Enzyme Activity, Intestinal Morphology, Phagocytic Activity, and Disease Resistance Against Vibrio parahaemolyticus of Pacific White Shrimp, Penaeus vannamei
This study assessed the effects of dietary supplementation of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) on growth performance, feed efficiency, non-specific...
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Aquatic Biodegradation of Poly(β-Hydroxybutyrate) and Polypropylene Blends with Compatibilizer and the Generation of Micro- and Nano-Plastics on Biodegradation
Poly(β-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) is a well-known biodegradable bio-based polymer but can be brittle. Polymer blending of PHB with polyethylene (PE) or...
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Overproduction of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate in Methylosinus trichosporium 11131 as degradable food packaging material utilizing methane
Biological conversion of methane into poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) presents a promising strategy for addressing greenhouse gas emissions and plastic...
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Modeling of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate production by Bacillus subtilis and its use for feed-forward bioreactor studies
AbstractSuccessful scale-up of Bacillus subtilis culture for poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) production was performed in 5-l stirred-tank reactor using...
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Aquatic biodegradation of poly(β-hydroxybutyrate) in polylactic acid and maleic anhydride blended fibers
In this study PLA and PHB were melt-blended with/without maleic anhydride (MA) as a compatibilizer and melt-spun into a monofilament. The aquatic...
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Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate production by Synechocystis MT_a24 in a raceway pond using urban wastewater
AbstractPoly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a potential source of biodegradable plastics that are environmentally friendly due to their complete...
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Oceanobacter mangrovi Sp. Nov., a Novel Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate Accumulating Bacterium Isolated from Mangrove Sediment
A Gram-stain-negative, rod-shaped, motile, mesophilic, and aerobic bacterial strain, designated SM2-42 T was isolated from a mangrove sediment....
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Bacterial Production of Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB): Converting Starch into Bioplastics
Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) is a thermoplastic polyester accumulated intracellularly by many microorganisms under unfavorable growth conditions. The...
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Co-utilization of glucose and xylose for the production of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) by Sphingomonas sanxanigenens NX02
BackgroundPoly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), produced by a variety of microbial organisms, is a good substitute for petrochemically derived plastics due...
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Statistical Optimization of Poly-β-Hydroxybutyrate Biosynthesis Using the Spent Mushroom Substrate by Bacillus tequilensis PSR-2
AbstractPoly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) belonging to the polyhydroxyalkanoates family is a natural polyester used as a biodegradable plastic for various...
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Valorization of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB)-based bioplastic waste in anaerobic digesters of food waste for bioenergy generation: reactor performance, microbial community analysis, and bioplastic biodegradation
This study aims to investigate the significance and biodegradation pathways of PHB-based bioplastic in anaerobic digesters treating food waste, where...
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Production of Biohydrogen and/or Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate by Rhodopseudomonas sp. Using Various Carbon Sources as Substrate
The polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are family of biopolyesters synthesized by numerous bacteria which are attracting a great attention due to their...
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Environment improvement through valorization of organic industrial waste by synthesis of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) using Synechococcus elongatus
Waste valorization is a technology aimed towards the conversion of waste materials into commercially applicable products like chemicals, materials,...
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Spiro-salen catalysts enable the chemical synthesis of stereoregular polyhydroxyalkanoates
Although bacterial stereoregular polyhydroxyalkanoates have attracted broad interest as sustainable materials, it remains a long-standing challenge...
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Green alternatives to petroleum-based plastics: production of bioplastic from Pseudomonas neustonica strain NGB15 using waste carbon source
Polyhydroxyalkanoates have attracted great interest as a suitable alternative to petrochemical based plastics due to their outstanding properties...
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Chemical Synthesis of Polyhydroxyalkanoates via Metal-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization of Cyclic Esters
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), an important class of biodegradable and/or biocompatible linear aliphatic polyesters with thermal and mechanical...
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Contribution of protein synthesis depression to poly-β-hydroxybutyrate accumulation in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 under nutrient-starved conditions
Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) in cyanobacteria, which accumulates as energy and carbon sources through the action of photosynthesis, is expected to...
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Enhanced supply of acetyl-CoA by exogenous pantothenate kinase promotes synthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate)
BackgroundCoenzyme A (CoA) is a carrier of acyl groups. This cofactor is synthesized from pantothenic acid in five steps. The phosphorylation of...
