FEMS Microbiology Reviews 1992: Vol 103 Index

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FEMS Microbiology Reviews
AUTHOR INDEX VOL. 103
Achhammer, G., see Holler, E. (103) 109 Eggink, G., De Waard, P. and Huijberts, G.N.M.
Amos, D.A., see McInerney, M.J. (103) 195 The role of fatty acid biosynthesis and degradation in the
Anderson, A.J., Williams, D.R., Taidi, B., Dawes, E.A. and supply of substrates for poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) forma-
Ewing, D.F. tion in Pseudomonas putida (103) 159
Studies on copolyester synthesis by Rhodococcus ruber and Ena, A., see De Philippis, R. (103) 187
factors influencing the molecular mass of polyhydroxybu- Ewing, D.F., see Anderson, A.J. (103) 93
tyrate accumulated by Methylobacterium extorquens and
Alcaligenes eutrophus (103) 93 Fidler, S. and Dennis, D.
Anderson, C., see Mergaert, J. (103) 317 Polyhydroxyalkanoate production in recombinant Es-
Angerer, B., see Holler, E. (103) 109 cherichia coli (103) 231
Filloux, A., see Tommassen, J. (103) 73
Babel, W. Florence, , see De Philippis, R. (103) 187
Pecularities of methylotrophs concerning overflow metabo- Foster, J., see Fuller, R.C. (103) 279
lism, especially the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates Frings, J., see Schink, B. (103) 311
(103) 141 Fukui, T., see Saito, T. (103) 333
Bally, M., see Tommassen, J. (103) 73 Fuller, R.C., O’Donnell, J.P., Saulnier, J., Redlinger, T.E.,
Barham, P.J., Barker, P. and Organ, S.J. Foster, J. and Lenz, R.W.
Physical properties of poly(hydroxybutyrate) and copoly- The supramolecular architecture of the polyhydroxyalka-
mers of hydroxybutyrate and hydroxyvalerate (103) 289 noate inclusions in Pseudomonas oleovorans (103) 279
Barker, P., see Barham, P.J. (103) 289 Fuller, R.C., see Lenz, R.W. (103) 207
Bonthrone, K.M., Clauss, J., Horowitz, D.M., Hunter, B.K.
and Sanders, J.K.M. Guastini, M., see De Philippis, R. (103) 187
The biological and physical chemistry of polyhydroxyalka-
noates as seen by NMR spectroscopy (103) 269 Haggblom, M.M.
Microbial breakdown of halogenated aromatic pesticides
Byrom, D.
Production of poly-B-hydroxybutyrate : poly-B-hydroxy- and related compounds (103) 29
valerate copolymers (103) 247 Hiramitsu, M., see Doi, Y. (103) 103
Holler, E., Angerer, B., Achhammer, G., Miller, S. and
Clauss, J., see Bonthrone, K.M. (103) 269 Windisch, C.
Conway, T. Biological and biosynthetic properties of poly-L-malate
The Entner-Doudoroff pathway: history, physiology and (103) 109
molecular biology (103) 1 Horowitz, D.M., see Bonthrone, K.M. (103) 269
Hrabak, O.
Dawes, E.A., see Anderson, A.J. (103) 93
Industrial production of poly-B-hydroxybutyrate (103) 251
Dennis, D., see Fidler, S. (103) 231 Huijberts, G.N.M., see Eggink, G. (103) 159
Dennis, D., see Poirier, Y. (103) 237 Hunter, B.K., see Bonthrone, K.M. (103) 269
De Philippis, R., Ena, A., Guastini, M., Sili, C. and Vincen- Hustede, E., see Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217
zini, M.
Factors affecting poly-B-hydroxybutyrate accumulation in Italy, , see De Philippis, R. (103) 187
cyanobacteria and in purple non-sulfur bacteria (103) 187 Itzigsohn, R., see Okon, Y. (103) 131
De Waard, P., see Eggink, G. (103) 159
Doi, Y., Kawaguchi, Y., Koyama, N., Nakamura, S., Hi- Janssen, P.H., see Schink, B. (103) 311
ramitsu, M., Yoshida, Y. and Kimura, H.
Synthesis and degradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates in Kawaguchi, Y., see Doi, Y. (103) 103
Alcaligenes eutrophus (103) 103 Kealy, K.S., see McInerney, M.J. (103) 195
Kersters, K., see Mergaert, J. (103) 317
Eckes, P., see Eggersdorfer, M. (103) 355 Kim, Y.B., see Lenz, R.W. (103) 207
Eggersdorfer, M., Meyer, J. and Eckes, P. Kimura, H., see Doi, Y. (103) 103
Use of renewable resources for non-food materials (103) Klomparens, K., see Poirier, Y. (103) 237
355 Koyama, N., see Doi, Y. (103) 103
368
Lauzier, C., Revol, J.-F. and Marchessault, R.H. Revol, J.-F., see Lauzier, C. (103) 299
Topotactic crystallization of isolated poly(B-hydroxy- Rodriguez-Valera, F. and Lillo, J.A.G.
butyrate) granules from Alcaligenes eutrophus (103) 299 Halobacteria as producers of polyhydroxyalkanoates (103)
Lazdunski, A., see Tommassen, J. (103) 73 181
Lenz, R.W., Kim, Y.B. and Fuller, R.C.
Production of unusual bacterial polyesters by Pseu- Saegusa, H., see Saito, T. (103) 333
domonas oleovorans through cometabolism (103) 207 Saito, T., Saegusa, H., Miyata, Y. and Fukui, T.
Lenz, R.W., see Fuller, R.C. (103) 279 Intracellular degradation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) gran-
Liebergesell, M., see Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217 ules of Zoogloea ramigera 1-16-M (103) 333
Lillo, J.A.G., see Rodriguez-Valera, F. (103) 181 Sanders, J.K.M., see Bonthrone, K.M. (103) 269
Saulnier, J., see Fuller, R.C. (103) 279
Marchessault, R.H., see Lauzier, C. (103) 299 Schink, B., Janssen, P.H. and Frings, J.
Matavulj, M. and Molitoris, H.P. Microbial degradation of natural and of new synthetic
Fungal degradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates and a semi- polymers (103) 311
quantitative assay for screening their degradation by ter- Schlegel, H.G.
restrial fungi (103) 323
Past and present cycle of carbon on our planet (103) 347
Mayer, F. Seebach, D.
Structural aspects of poly-B-hydroxybutyrate granules (103) Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate in the hands of a synthetic chemist
265 (103) 215
McInerney, M.J., Amos, D.A., Kealy, K.S. and Palmer, J.A. Sili, C., see De Philippis, R. (103) 187
Synthesis and function of polyhydroxyalkanoates in anaer- Somerville, C., see Poirier, Y. (103) 237
obic syntrophic bacteria (103) 195
Stal, L.J.
Mergaert, J., Anderson, C., Wouters, A., Swings, J. and Ker- Poly(hydroxyalkanoate) in cyanobacteria: an overview (103)
sters, K. 169
Biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoates (103) 317 Steinbiichel, A., Hustede, E., Liebergesell, M., Pieper, U.,
Meyer, J., see Eggersdorfer, M. (103) 355 Timm, A. and Valentin, H.
Miller, S., see Holler, E. (103) 109
Molecular basis for biosynthesis and accumulation of poly-
Miyata, Y., see Saito, T. (103) 333 hydroxyalkanoic acids in bacteria (103) 217
Molitoris, H.P., see Matavulj, M. (103) 323
Swift, G.
Murgier, M., see Tommassen, J. (103) 73 Biodegradability of polymers in the environment: complex-
ities and significance of definitions and measurements
Nakamura, S., see Doi, Y. (103) 103 (103) 339
Nawrath, C., see Poirier, Y. (103) 237 Swings, J., see Mergaert, J. (103) 317
Szewczyk, E.M.
O’Donnell, J.P., see Fuller, R.C. (103) 279
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate in staphylococci (103) 165
Okon, Y. and Itzigsohn, R.
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate metabolism in Azospirillum
Taidi, B., see Anderson, A.J. (103) 93
brasilense and the ecological role of PHB in the rhizo-
Timm, A., see Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217
sphere (103) 131
Tommassen, J., Filloux, A., Bally, M., Murgier, M. and Laz-
Organ, S.J., see Barham, P.J. (103) 289
dunski, A.
Protein secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (103) 73
Page, W.J.
Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates by Azotobacter
Valentin, H., see Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217
vinelandii UWD in beet molasses culture (103) 149
Vincenzini, M., see De Philippis, R. (103) 187
Palmer, J.A., see McInerney, M.J. (103) 195
Pieper, U., see Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217
Poirier, Y., Dennis, D., Klomparens, K., Nawrath, C. and Williams, D.R., see Anderson, A.J. (103) 93
Somerville, C. Windisch, C., see Holler, E. (103) 109
Perspectives on the production of polyhydroxyalkanoates Wouters, A., see Mergaert, J. (103) 317
in plants (103) 237
Yamane, T.
Redlinger, T.E., see Fuller, R.C. (103) 279 Cultivation engineering of microbial bioplastics production
Reusch, R.N. (103) 257
Biological complexes of poly-B-hydroxybutyrate (103) 119 Yoshida, Y., see Doi, Y. (103) 103
FEMS Microbiology Reviews
SUBJECT INDEX VOL. 103
Acetate Poly-B-hydroxyalkanoate (PHA); Granule structure; Pseu-
Methylotroph; Methanol; Glucose; Serine pathway; PHB; Bai- domonas oleovorans; Polymerase (Fuller, R.C. (103) 279)
ance equation; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103)
141) Balance equation
Methylotroph; Methanol; Acetate; Glucose; Serine pathway;
Alcaligenes eutrophus PHB; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103) 141)
Rhodococcus ruber; Methylobacterium extorquens; Copolyester
biosynthesis; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate mol- Beet molasses
ecular mass (Anderson, A.J. (103) 93) Polyhydroxyalkanoate formation; Substrate cost; Copolymer
formation; Azotobacter vinelandii; Fermentation (Page, W.J.
Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Synthesis and degradation; Biological (103) 149)
polymerization system (Doi, Y. (103) 103)
Biodegradability
Methylobacterium AM1; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Polyhy-
Polymer; Environment; Definition; Measurement (Swift, G.
droxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate (Bonthrone, K.M. (103)
(103) 339)
269)
Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Green-
Alcaligenes latus
house effect; Renewable carbon sources; Fossil carbon; New
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Production process; Fermentation;
commodity chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste disposal in
Recovery (Hrabak, O. (103) 251)
landfills (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347)
Anaerobic bacteria
Biodegradable
Biodegradation; Evolution of pathways; Poly-B-hydroxy-
Biopolyester; Poly(B-hydroxybutyrate); Nascent morphology;
butyrate; Polyethylene glycol; Hydrolytic cleavage (Schink, B.
Granules (Lauzier, C. (103) 299)
(103) 311)
Biodegradable polymer
Arabidopsis
Polyester; Polyanion; Poly-L-malate; Syncytic cells; Physarum
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Plants (Poirier,
polycephalum; Plasmodium (Holler, E. (103) 109)
Y. (103) 237)
Biodegradation
Aromatic acid degradation
Anaerobic bacteria; Evolution of pathways; Poly-B-hydroxy-
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Syntrophic bacte-
butyrate; Polyethylene glycol; Hydrolytic cleavage (Schink, B.
ria; Methanogenesis; Fatty acid degradation; B-Ketothiolase
(103) 311)
(McInerney, M.J. (103) 195)
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (Mergaert, J. (103) 317)
Azospirillum
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Rhizosphere; Ecological role of PHB;
PHB metabolism; PHB and bacterial cell survival (Okon, Y. Zoogloea ramigera; Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase;
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) granules (Saito, T. (103) 333)
(103) 131)
Azotobacter vinelandii Biological polymerization system
Polyhydroxyalkanoate formation; Beet molasses; Substrate Alcaligenes eutrophus; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Synthesis and
cost; Copolymer formation; Fermentation (Page, W.J. (103) degradation (Doi, Y. (103) 103)
149)
BIOPOL
Bacterial polyester Poly-B-hydroxyvalerate; Large-scale production; Substrate;
Pseudomonas oleovorans; Cometabolism; Poly-B-hydroxyal- Organism choice; Production process; BIOPOL applications
kanoate (Lenz, R.W. (103) 207) (Byrom, D. (103) 247)
370
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; Terrestrial Crystallization
fungi; Degradation; Screening (Matavulj, M. (103) 323) Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxybutyrate; Hydroxyvalerate
copolymers; Nucleation; Morphology; Blends; Physical prop-
BIOPOL applications erties (Barham, P.J. (103) 289)
BIOPOL; Poly-B-hydroxyvalerate; Large-scale production;
Substrate; Organism choice; Production process (Byrom, D. Cyanobacteria
Storage compounds; Dark metabolism; Poly(hydroxyal-
(103) 247)
kanoate); Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; Oscillatoria limosa;
Gloeothece PCC 6909 (Stal, L.J. (103) 169)
Biopolyester
Poly(8-hydroxybutyrate); Biodegradable; Nascent morphol-
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Purple non-sulfur bacteria; Nutrient
ogy; Granules (Lauzier, C. (103) 299)
starvation; Carbonious reserves in phototrophic bacteria; Ni-
trogen fixation (De Philippis, R. (103) 187)
Biotransformation
Halogenated aromatic compounds; Microbial metabolism;
Dark metabolism
Dehalogenation (Haggblom, M.M. (103) 29)
Cyanobacteria; Storage compounds; Poly(hydroxyalkanoate);
Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; Oscillatoria limosa; Gloeothece
Blends PCC 6909 (Stal, L.J. (103) 169)
Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxybutyrate; Hydroxyvalerate co-
polymers; Nucleation; Crystallization; Morphology; Physical
Definition
properties (Barham, P.J. (103) 289) Biodegradability; Polymer; Environment; Measurement (Swift,
G. (103) 339)
Calcium transport
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Polyphesphate; Polymer electrolyte; Degradation
DNA transport (Reusch, R.N. (103) 119) Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; BIOPOL;
Terrestrial fungi; Screening (Matavulj, M. (103) 323)
Carbon cycle
Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Greenhouse effect; Dehalogenation
Renewable carbon sources; Fossil carbon; Biodegradability; Halogenated aromatic compounds; Microbial metabolism;
New commodity chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste dis- Biotransformation (Haggblom, M.M. (103) 29)
posal in landfills (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347)
DNA transport
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Polyphosphate; Polymer electrolyte;
Carbon dioxide fixation
Calcium transport (Reusch, R.N. (103) 119)
Carbon cycle; Earth’s history; Greenhouse effect; Renewable
carbon sources; Fossil carbon; Biodegradability,; New com-
Earth’s history
modity chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste disposal in
landfills (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347) Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Greenhouse effect;
Renewable carbon sources; Fossil carbon; Biodegradability;
New commodity chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste dis-
Carbonious reserves in phototrophic bacteria
posal in landfills (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347)
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Cyanobacteria; Purple non-sulfur
bacteria; Nutrient starvation; Nitrogen fixation (De Philippis,
Ecological role of PHB
R. (103) 187)
Azospirillum; Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Rhizosphere; PHB
metabolism; PHB and bacterial cell survival (Okon, Y. (103)
Cometabolism
131)
Pseudomonas oleovorans; Poly-B-hydroxyalkanoate; Bacterial
polyester (Lenz, R.W. (103) 207)
Efficiency
Methylotroph; Methanol; Acetate; Glucose; Serine pathway;
Copolyester biosynthesis PHB; Balance equation; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103)
Rhodococcus ruber; Methylobacterium extorquens; Alcaligenes 141)
eutrophus; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate molec-
ular mass (Anderson, A.J. (103) 93)
Electron microscopy
PHB inclusion bodies; Structure (Mayer, F. (103) 265)
Copolymer formation
Polyhydroxyalkanoate formation; Beet molasses; Substrate Endogenous metabolism
cost; Azotobacter vinelandii; Fermentation (Page, W.J. (103) Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Staphylococci (Szewczyk, E.M. (103)
149) 165)
Entner-Doudoroff pathway Glucose
Glycolysis; Metabolism; Gene expression; Microbial diversity; Methylotroph; Methanol; Acetate; Serine pathway; PHB; Bal-
Metabolic diversity (Conway, T. (103) 1) ance equation; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103)
141)
Environment
Biodegradability; Polymer; Definition; Measurement (Swift, Glycolysis
G. (103) 339) Entner-Doudoroff pathway; Metabolism; Gene expression;
Microbial diversity; Metabolic diversity (Conway, T. (103) 1)
Escherichia coli
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Poly-(3-hydroxy- Granules
butyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate); Lysis (Fidler, S. (103) 231) Biopolyester; Poly(8-hydroxybutyrate); Biodegradable;
Nascent morphology (Lauzier, C. (103) 299)
Evolution of pathways
Anaerobic bacteria; Biodegradation; Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Granule structure
Polyethylene glycol; Hydrolytic cleavage (Schink, B. (103) 311) Poly-B-hydroxyalkanoate (PHA); Pseudomonas oleovorans;
Polymerase; Bacterial polyester (Fuller, R.C. (103) 279)
Extremophile
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Halobacteria; Haloferax; Halophile Greenhouse effect
(Rodriguez-Valera, F. (103) 181) Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Re-
newable carbon sources; Fossil carbon; Biodegradability; New
Fatty acid degradation commodity chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste disposal in
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Syntrophic bacte- landfills (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347)
ria; Methanogenesis; Aromatic acid degradation; B-Ketothio-
lase (McInerney, M.J. (103) 195) Halobacteria
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Haloferax; Halophile; Extremophile
Fatty acid metabolism (Rodriguez- Valera, F. (103) 181)
Pseudomonas putida; PHA biosynthesis (Eggink, G. (103) 159)
Haloferax
Fermentation Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Halobacteria; Halophile; Extremophile
Polyhydroxyalkanoate formation; Beet molasses; Substrate (Rodriguez-Valera, F. (103) 181)
cost; Copolymer formation; Azotobacter vinelandii (Page, W.J.
(103) 149) Halogenated aromatic compounds
Microbial metabolism; Dehalogenation; Biotransformation
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Alcaligenes latus; Production process; (Haggblom, M.M. (103) 29)
Recovery (Hrabak, O. (103) 251)
Halophile
Fossil carbon Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Halobacteria; Haloferax; Extremophile
Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Green- (Rodriguez-Valera, F. (103) 181)
house effect; Renewable carbon sources; Biodegradability;
New commodity chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste dis- Hydrolytic cleavage
posal in landfills (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347) Anaerobic bacteria; Biodegradation; Evolution of pathways;
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Polyethylene glycol (Schink, B. (103)
Gene expression 311)
Entner-Doudoroff pathway; Glycolysis; Metabolism; Micro-
bial diversity; Metabolic diversity (Conway, T. (103) 1) Hydroxybutyrate
Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxyvalerate copolymers; Nucle-
apr Genes ation; Crystallization; Morphology; Blends; Physical proper-
Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Protein secretion; xcp Genes; Outer ties (Barham, P.J. (103) 289)
membrane; Type IV pilin (Tommassen, J. (103) 73)
Hydroxyvalerate copolymers
xcp Genes Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxybutyrate; Nucleation; Crystal-
Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Protein secretion; apr Genes; Outer lization; Morphology; Blends; Physical properties (Barham,
membrane; Type IV pilin (Tommassen, J. (103) 73) P.J. (103) 289)
Gloeothece PCC 6909 8 -Ketothiolase
Cyanobacteria; Storage compounds; Dark metabolism; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Syntrophic bacte-
Poly(hydroxyalkanoate); Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; Oscillato- ria; Methanogenesis; Fatty acid degradation; Aromatic acid
ria limosa (Stal, L.J. (103) 169) degradation (McInerney, M.J. (103) 195)
372
Large-scale production Morphology
BIOPOL; Poly-B-hydroxyvalerate; Substrate; Organism Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxybutyrate; Hydroxyvalerate co-
choice; Production process; BIOPOL applications (Byrom, D. polymers; Nucleation; Crystallization; Blends; Physical prop-
(103) 247) erties (Barham, P.J. (103) 289)
Lysis Nascent morphology
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Poly-(3-hydroxy- Biopolyester; Poly(8-hydroxybutyrate); Biodegradable; Gran-
butyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate); Escherichia coli (Fidler, S. ules (Lauzier, C. (103) 299)
(103) 231)
New commodity chemicals from carbon dioxide
Measurement Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Green-
Biodegradability; Polymer; Environment; Definition (Swift, G. house effect; Renewable carbon sources; Fossil carbon;
(103) 339) Biodegradability; Waste disposal in landfills (Schlegel, H.G.
(103) 347)
Metabolic diversity
Nitrogen fixation
Entner-Doudoroff pathway; Glycolysis; Metabolism; Gene ex-
pression; Microbial diversity (Conway, T. (103) 1) Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Cyanobacteria; Purple non-sulfur
bacteria; Nutrient starvation; Carbonious reserves in pho-
totrophic bacteria (De Philippis, R. (103) 187)
Metabolism
Entner-Doudoroff pathway; Glycolysis; Gene expression; Mi-
Non-food materials
crobial diversity; Metabolic diversity (Conway, T. (103) 1)
Renewable resources (Eggersdorfer, M. (103) 355)
Methanogenesis
Nuclear magnetic resonance
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Syntrophic bacte-
Alcaligenes eutrophus; Methylobacterium AM1; Polyhydroxy-
ria; Fatty acid degradation; Aromatic acid degradation; B-Ke-
alkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate (Bonthrone, K.M. (103) 269)
tothiolase (McInerney, M.J. (103) 195)
Nucleation
Methanol
Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxybutyrate; Hydroxyvalerate
Methylotroph; Acetate; Glucose; Serine pathway; PHB; Bal-
copolymers; Crystallization; Morphology; Blends; Physical
ance equation; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103)
properties (Barham, P.J. (103) 289)
141)
Nutrient starvation
Methylobacterium AM1
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Cyanobacteria; Purple non-sulfur
Alcaligenes eutrophus; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Polyhy-
bacteria; Carbonious reserves in phototrophic bacteria; Nitro-
droxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate (Bonthrone, K.M. (103)
gen fixation (De Philippis, R. (103) 187)
269)
Organism choice
Methylobacterium extorquens
BIOPOL; Poly-8-hydroxyvalerate; Large-scale production;
Rhodococcus ruber; Alcaligenes eutrophus; Copolyester
Substrate; Production process; BIOPOL applications (Byrom,
biosynthesis; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate mol-
D. (103) 247)
ecular mass (Anderson, A.J. (103) 93)
Oscillatoria limosa
Methylotroph
Cyanobacteria; Storage compounds; Dark metabolism;
Methanol; Acetate; Glucose; Serine pathway; PHB; Balance
Poly(hydroxyalkanoate); Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; Gloe-
equation; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103) 141)
othece PCC 6909 (Stal, L.J. (103) 169)
Microbial diversity Outer membrane
Entner-Doudoroff pathway; Glycolysis; Metabolism; Gene ex- Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Protein secretion; xcp Genes; apr
pression; Metabolic diversity (Conway, T. (103) 1) Genes; Type IV pilin (Tommassen, J. (103) 73)
Microbial metabolism Overall yield
Halogenated aromatic compounds; Dehalogenation; Biotrans- Poly-p( — )-3-hydroxybutyrate; Theoretical yield; Productivity
formation (Haggblom, M.M. (103) 29) (Yamane, T. (103) 257)
Mixed substrate PHA biosynthesis
Methylotroph; Methanol; Acetate; Glucose; Serine pathway; Pseudomonas putida; Fatty acid metabolism (Eggink, G. (103)
PHB; Balance equation; Efficiency (Babel, W. (103) 141) 159)
373
PHB Endogenous metabolism; Staphylococci (Szewezyk, E.M. (103)
Methylotroph; Methanol; Acetate; Glucose; Serine pathway; 165)
Balance equation; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W.
(103) 141) Cyanobacteria; Purple non-sulfur bacteria; Nutrient starva-
tion; Carbonious reserves in phototrophic bacteria; Nitrogen
PHB and bacterial cell survival fixation (De Philippis, R. (103) 187)
Azospirillum; Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Rhizosphere; Ecologi-
cal role of PHB; PHB metabolism (Okon, Y. (103) 131) Alcaligenes latus; Production process; Fermentation; Recovery
(Hrabak, O. (103) 251)
PHB inclusion bodies
Structure; Electron microscopy (Mayer, F. (103) 265) Anaerobic bacteria; Biodegradation; Evolution of pathways;
Polyethylene glycol; Hydrolytic cleavage (Schink, B. (103) 311)
PHB metabolism
Azospirillum; Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Rhizosphere; Ecologi- Poly( B -hydroxybutyrate)
cal role of PHB; PHB and bacterial cell survival (Okon, Y. Biopolyester; Biodegradable; Nascent morphology; Granules
(103) 131) (Lauzier, C. (103) 299)
PHB synthase Poly- 8B -hydroxybutyric acid
Polyhydroxyalkanoic acid; Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid); Ther- Cyanobacteria; Storage compounds; Dark metabolism;
moplastic polyester (Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217) Poly(hydroxyalkanoate); Oscillatoria limosa; Gloeothece PCC
6909 (Stal, L.J. (103) 169)
Physarum polycephalum
Polyester; Biodegradable polymer; Polyanion; Poly-L-malate; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; BIOPOL; Terrestrial fungi; Degrada-
Syncytic cells; Plasmodium (Holler, E. (103) 109) tion; Screening (Matavulj, M. (103) 323)
Physical properties Poly- B -hydroxyvalerate
Poly(hydroxybutyrate); Hydroxybutyrate; Hydroxyvalerate co- BIOPOL; Large-scale production; Substrate; Organism choice;
polymers; Nucleation; Crystallization; Morphology; Blends Production process; BIOPOL applications (Byrom, D. (103)
(Barham, P.J. (103) 289) 247)
Plants Poly-p( — )-3-hydroxybutyrate
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Arabidopsis (Poi- Theoretical yield; Overall yield; Productivity (Yamane, T.
rier, Y. (103) 237) (103) 257)
Plasmodium Polyester
Polyester; Biodegradable polymer; Polyanion; Poly-L-malate; Biodegradable polymer; Polyanion; Poly-L-malate; Syncytic
Syncytic cells; Physarum polycephalum (Holler, E. (103) 109) cells; Physarum polycephalum; Plasmodium (Holler, E. (103)
109)
Polyanion
Polyester; Biodegradable polymer; Poly-L-malate; Syncytic Polyethylene glycol
cells; Physarum polycephalum; Plasmodium (Holler, E. (103) Anaerobic bacteria; Biodegradation; Evolution of pathways;
109) Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Hydrolytic cleavage (Schink, B. (103)
311)
Poly- B -hydroxyalkanoate
Pseudomonas oleovorans; Cometabolism; Bacterial polyester Polyhydroxyalkanoate
(Lenz, R.W. (103) 207) Rhodococcus ruber; Methylobacterium extorquens; Alcaligenes
eutrophus; Copolyester biosynthesis; Polyhydroxybutyrate
Poly- 8B- hydroxyalkanoate (PHA) molecular mass (Anderson, A.J. (103) 93)
Granule structure; Pseudomonas oleovorans; Polymerase;
Bacterial polyester (Fuller, R.C. (103) 279) Alcaligenes eutrophus; Synthesis and degradation; Biological
polymerization system (Doi, Y. (103) 103)
Poly- B -hydroxybutyrate
Polyphosphate; Polymer electrolyte; Calcium transport; DNA Cyanobacteria; Storage compounds; Dark metabolism; Poly-
transport (Reusch, R.N. (103) 119) B-hydroxybutyric acid; Oscillatoria limosa; Gloeothece PCC
6909 (Stal, L.J. (103) 169)
Azospirillum; Rhizosphere; Ecological role of PHB; PHB
metabolism; PHB and bacterial cell survival (Okon, Y. (103) Halobacteria; Haloferax; Halophile; Extremophile (Rodri-
131) guez-Valera, F. (103) 181)
374
Polyhydroxybutyrate; Syntrophic bacteria; Methanogenesis; Polyhydroxybutyrate molecular mass
Fatty acid degradation; Aromatic.acid degradation; B-Keto- Rhodococcus ruber; Methylobacterium extorquens; Alcaligenes
thiolase (McInerney, M.J. (103) 195) eutrophus; Copolyester biosynthesis; Polyhydroxyalkanoate
(Anderson, A.J. (103) 93)
Polyhydroxybutyrate; Poly-(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxy-
valerate); Escherichia coli; Lysis (Fidler, S. (103) 231) Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid)
Polyhydroxyalkanoic acid; PHB synthase; Thermoplastic
Polyhydroxybutyrate; Plants; Arabidopsis (Poirier, Y. (103) polyester (Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217)
237)
Poly-L-malate
Alcaligenes eutrophus; Methylobacterium AM1; Nuclear mag-
Polyester; Biodegradable polymer; Polyanion; Syncytic cells;
netic resonance; Polyhydroxybutyrate (Bonthrone, K.M. (103)
Physarum polycephalum; Plasmodium (Holler, E. (103) 109)
269)
Polymer
Biodegradation (Mergaert, J. (103) 317)
Biodegradability; Environment; Definition; Measurement
(Swift, G. (103) 339)
Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; BIOPOL; Terrestrial fungi;
Degradation; Screening (Matavulj, M. (103) 323)
Polymerase
Poly-B-hydroxyalkanoate (PHA); Granule structure; Pseu-
Polyhydroxyalkanoate formation
domonas oleovorans; Bacterial polyester (Fuller, R.C. (103)
Beet molasses; Substrate cost; Copolymer formation; Azoto-
279)
bacter vinelandii; Fermentation (Page, W.J. (103) 149)
Polyhydroxyalkanoic acid Polymer electrolyte
Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid); PHB synthase; Thermoplastic Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Polyphosphate; Calcium transport;
DNA transport (Reusch, R.N. (103) 119)
polyester (Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217)
Polyhydroxybutyrate Polyphosphate
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Syntrophic bacteria; Methanogenesis; Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Polymer electrolyte; Calcium trans-
Fatty acid degradation; Aromatic acid degradation; B-Keto- port; DNA transport (Reusch, R.N. (103) 119)
thiolase (McInerney, M.J. (103) 195)
Production process
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Poly-(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxy- BIOPOL; Poly-6-hydroxyvalerate; Large-scale production;
valerate); Escherichia coli; Lysis (Fidler, S. (103) 231) Substrate; Organism choice; BIOPOL applications (Byrom, D.
(103) 247)
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Plants; Arabidopsis (Poirier, Y. (103)
237) Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Alcaligenes latus; Fermentation; Re-
covery (Hrabak, O. (103) 251)
Alcaligenes eutrophus; Methylobacterium AM1; Nuclear mag-
netic resonance; Polyhydroxyalkanoate (Bonthrone, K.M. (103)
Productivity
269)
Poly-p(— )-3-hydroxybutyrate; Theoretical yield; Overall yield
(Yamane, T. (103) 257)
Poly(hydroxybutyrate)
Hydroxybutyrate; Hydroxyvalerate copolymers; Nucleation;
Protein secretion
Crystallization; Morphology; Blends; Physical properties
Pseudomonas aeruginosa; xcp Genes; apr Genes; Outer mem-
(Barham, P.J. (103) 289)
brane; Type IV pilin (Tommassen, J. (103) 73)
Poly-(3-hydroxybutyrate- co -3-hydroxyvalerate)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Escherichia coli;
Lysis (Fidler, S. (103) 231) Protein secretion; xcp Genes; apr Genes; Outer membrane;
Type IV pilin (Tommassen, J. (103) 73)
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase
Zoogloea ramigera; Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) granules; Pseudomonas oleovorans
Biodegradation (Saito, T. (103) 333) Cometabolism; Poly-B-hydroxyalkanoate; Bacterial polyester
(Lenz, R.W. (103) 207)
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) granules
Zoogloea ramigera; Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase; Poly-8-hydroxyalkanoate (PHA); Granule structure; Poly-
Biodegradation (Saito, T. (103) 333) merase; Bacterial polyester (Fuller, R.C. (103) 279)
Pseudomonas putida Substrate
Fatty acid metabolism; PHA biosynthesis (Eggink, G. (103) BIOPOL; Poly-8-hydroxyvalerate; Large-scale production;
159) Organism choice; Production process; BIOPOL applications
(Byrom, D. (103) 247)
Purple non-sulfur bacteria
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Cyanobacteria; Nutrient starvation;
Substrate cost
Carbonious reserves in phototrophic bacteria; Nitrogen fixa-
Polyhydroxyalkanoate formation; Beet molasses; Copolymer
tion (De Philippis, R. (103) 187)
formation; Azotobacter vinelandii; Fermentation (Page, W.J.
(103) 149)
Recovery
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Alcaligenes latus; Production process;
Syncytic cells
Fermentation (Hrabak, O. (103) 251)
Polyester; Biodegradable polymer; Polyanion; Poly-.-malate;
Physarum polycephalum; Plasmodium (Holler, E. (103) 109)
Renewable carbon sources
Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Green-
house effect; Fossil carbon; Biodegradability; New commodity Synthesis and degradation
chemicals from carbon dioxide; Waste disposal in landfills Alcaligenes eutrophus; Polyhydroxyalkanoates; Biological poly-
(Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347) merization system (Doi, Y. (103) 103)
Renewable resources Syntrophic bacteria
Non-food materials (Eggersdorfer, M. (103) 355) Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate; Methanogenesis;
Fatty acid degradation; Aromatic acid degradation; B-Keto-
Rhizosphere thiolase (McInerney, M.J. (103) 195)
Azospirillum; Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Ecological role of PHB;
PHB metabolism; PHB and bacterial cell survival (Okon, Y.
Terrestrial fungi
(103) 131)
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; BIOPOL;
Degradation; Screening (Matavulj, M. (103) 323)
Rhodococcus ruber
Methylobacterium extorquens; Alcaligenes eutrophus; Copoly-
Theoretical yield
ester biosynthesis; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Polyhydroxybutyrate
Poly-p( — )-3-hydroxybutyrate; Overall yield; Productivity (Ya-
molecular mass (Anderson, A.J. (103) 93)
mane, T. (103) 257)
Screening
Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; BIOPOL; Thermoplastic polyester
Terrestrial fungi; Degradation (Matavulj, M. (103) 323) Polyhydroxyalkanoic acid; Poly(3-hydroxybutyric acid); PHB
synthase (Steinbiichel, A. (103) 217)
Serine pathway
Methylotroph; Methanol; Acetate; Glucose; PHB; Balance Type IV pilin
equation; Efficiency; Mixed substrate (Babel, W. (103) 141) Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Protein secretion; xcp Genes; apr
Genes; Outer membrane (Tommassen, J. (103) 73)
Staphylococci
Poly-B-hydroxybutyrate; Endogenous metabolism (Szewczyk,
Waste disposal in landfills
E.M. (103) 165)
Carbon cycle; Carbon dioxide fixation; Earth’s history; Green-
house effect: Renewable carbon sources; Fossil carbon;
Storage compounds
Biodegradability; New commodity chemicals from carbon
Cyanobacteria; Dark metabolism; Poly(hydroxyalkanoate);
dioxide (Schlegel, H.G. (103) 347)
Poly-B-hydroxybutyric acid; Oscillatoria limosa; Gloeothece
PCC 6909 (Stal, L.J. (103) 169)
Zoogloea ramigera
Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase; Poly(3-hydroxy-
Structure
butyrate) granules; Biodegradation (Saito, T. (103) 333)
PHB inclusion bodies; Electron microscopy (Mayer, F. (103)
265)