Description
Book SynopsisThe chapters discuss
- Detection, extraction, and characterization of bacterial biopolymers
- Molecular identification of bacterial isolates
- The fermentation process
- Structure and properties of PHAs
- Biochemical characterization of the PHA-producing bacterial strains
- Applications of PHA
- Biopolymer-producing bacteria and the genes
- In vitro biodegradation study of PHA film by soil microorganisms
- PHAs for enhancing the stability of colloidal silver nanoparticles (SNP)
Table of Contents1. Introduction 2. Biopolymers and Their Classification 3. Bacterial Polymers 4. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) 5. Classification of PHAs 6. Detection, Extraction, and Characterization of PHAs 7. Molecular Identification of Bacterial Isolates 8. The Fermentation Process 9. Structure and Properties of PHAs 10. Biochemical Characterization of the PHA-Producing Bacterial Strains 11. Application of PHAs 12. Biopolymer-Producing Bacteria and Genes 13. In Vitro Biodegradation Study of PHA Film by Soil Microorganisms 14. PHAs for Enhancing the Stability of Colloidal Silver Nanoparticles (SNP) 15. Conclusion
