A rapid method for detecting bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates in intact cells by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
A rapid method for detecting bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoates in intact cells by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Kui Hong,S. Sun,2 Authors,W. Huang
1999 · DOI: 10.1007/s002530051427
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · 238 Citations
TLDR
Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy was used to carry out rapid qualitative analysis of PHA in intact bacterial cells and showed strong marker bands corresponding to intracellular PHB, mclPHA and P(HB + mclHA) respectively.