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. 2011 Dec;77(24):8735–8743. doi: 10.1128/AEM.05275-11

Table 5.

Thermal characterization of PHB extracted from A. fertilissima

Sample Tm (°C) Tg (°C) Xc (%)
Bacterial PHBa 171–182 0–5 60–80
PHB (BG-11 medium) 174 0.6 60.7
PHB (fish pond discharge) 171 0.6 59.3
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Data were obtained from Holmes (15) and Vincenzini and De Philippis (41).