Optimisation of Polyhydroxy Butyrate Production by Lysinibacillus fusiformis and Metabacillus indicus isolated from Spent Engine-oil Contaminated Soil

This study isolated bacteria from spent engine oil-contaminated soil and optimized their production of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB), a biodegradable polymer belonging to the polyesters classes that are of interest as bioderived and biodegradable plastics. Out of 12 bacterial isolates (species of Bacil...

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Main Authors: Abasiofon E George, Ukponobong E Antia, Adebare J Adeleke, Opeyemi K Fatunla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Umaru Musa Yar'adua University, Katsina, Nigeria 2023-12-01
Series:UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
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Online Access:https://ujmr.umyu.edu.ng/index.php/ujmr/article/view/365
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