Synthesis and Breakdown of Poly- -Hydroxybutyric Acid by Bacteria
- 1 June 1959
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Microbiology Society in Journal of General Microbiology
- Vol. 20 (3) , 510-518
- https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-20-3-510
Abstract
SUMMARY: The synthesis and breakdown of poly-β-hydroxybutyric acid in growing cultures of selected strains of Rhizobium, Spirillum and Pseudomonas are described. The occurrence of the polymer in root nodules of tropical and temperate leguminous plants is reported.Keywords
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