PRODUCTION OF AN EXTRACELLULAR POLYETHYLENE-DEGRADING ENZYME(S) BY STREPTOMYCES-SPECIES

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作者
POMETTO, AL [1 ]
LEE, B [1 ]
JOHNSON, KE [1 ]
机构
[1] IOWA STATE UNIV SCI & TECHNOL,CTR CROPS UTILIZAT RES,AMES,IA 50011
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10.1128/AEM.58.2.731-733.1992
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Extracellular culture concentrates were prepared from Streptomyces viridosporus T7A, Streptomyces badius 252, and Streptomyces setonii 75Vi2 shake flask cultures. Ten-day-heat-treated (70-degrees-C) starch-polyethylene degradable plastic films were incubated with shaking with active or inactive enzyme for 3 weeks (37-degrees-C). Active enzyme illustrated changes in the films' Fourier transform infrared spectra, mechanical properties, and polyethylene molecular weight distributions.
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