Antimicrobial Materials with Lime Oil and a Poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) Produced via Valorisation of Sugar Cane Molasses

A medium chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) was produced by <i>Pseudomonas mendocina</i> CH50 using a cheap carbon substrate, sugarcane molasses. A PHA yield of 14.2% dry cell weight was achieved. Chemical analysis confirmed that the polymer produced was a medium chain-length PHA, a...

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Main Authors: Pooja Basnett, Elena Marcello, Barbara Lukasiewicz, Rinat Nigmatullin, Alexandra Paxinou, Muhammad Haseeb Ahmad, Bhavana Gurumayum, Ipsita Roy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/11/2/24