Accumulation of Poly-hydroxy-butyric Acid (PHB) by Bacillus Strain Isolated from Paddy Field of Kathmandu University Premises

In this study, the effect of applying nutrient limitation on the production of Poly-hydro-oxy-butyric acid (PHB) from soil bacteria was examined. PHB is a biodegradable polymer which provides a reserve of carbon and energy. PHB was extracted by chloroform dispersion method. The amount of synthesized...

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Main Authors: Deepak Upreti, Naresh Prasad Sapkota, Bibek Aryal, Sangita Shakya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Biotechnology Society of Nepal 2015-12-01
Series:Nepal Journal of Biotechnology
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