Production of antibodies for the screening of transgenic plants individually expressing phbA, phbB and phbC

• Main Author: Loo, Hui Phing.
• Other Authors: Gan-Yap, Yik Yuen
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Biological sciences::Botany::Plant ecology
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/14081
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Polyhydroxybutyric acid (PHB) is a carbon storage material synthesised by many microorganisms under nutrient limiting conditions. PHB has properties resembling that of conventional plastics such as polypropylene, thus it is regarded as an ideal candidate to replace conventional plastics and rectify...