Poly(Lactide) degradation by pseudonocardia alni AS4.1531^t

• Main Authors: Maytiya Konkit, Amnat Jarerat, Chartchai Khanongnuch, Saisamorn Lumyong, Wasu Pathom-Aree
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemistry; Materials Science; Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84905721313&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/51427
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2012, Chiang Mai University. All rights reserved. Twenty actinobacterial strains belong to the genus Pseudonocardia were screened for their ability to degrade poly(lactide) plastic. Pseudonocardia alni AS4.1531T was the only strain that decreased PLA film weight by more than 70% in eight days. Thi...