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. Ed(S): Babel, Wolfgang; Steinbuchel, Alexander - Biopolyesters - 9783662146880 - V9783662146880
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Biopolyesters

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Description for Biopolyesters paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Babel, Wolfgang; Steinbuchel, Alexander. Series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Num Pages: 351 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSB; PSG; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Living systems synthesize seven different classes of polymers. They provide structure and form for cells and organisms, function as catalysts and energy storage and carry the genetic information. All these polymers possess technically interesting properties. Some of these biopolymers are already used commercially. This special volume of Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology comprises 10 chapters. It gives an overview of the water insoluble biopolyesters, in particular of the microbially synthesized poly-hydroxyalkanoate (PHA) family. It reports the state of the art of metabolism, regulation and genetic background, the latest advances made in genetic optimization of bacteria, "construction" of transgenic plants and in ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783662146880
SKU
V9783662146880
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