Table 1.
List of PHA accumulating bacteria with source of isolation.
| Name of isolate | Source of isolate | Gram reaction | PHA concentration (g/L) | PHA content (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAP11 | Pulp industry sludge | +ve | 5.236 | 79.27 ± 0.3 |
| NAP4 | Pulp industry sludge | +ve | 3.682 | 65.75 ± 0.2 |
| NAW2 | Waste water from cardboard manufacturing industry | −ve | 4.012 | 76.26 ± 0.26 |
| NAW24 | Waste water from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 4.018 | 62.90625 ± 0.11 |
| NAW19 | Waste water from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 3.824 | 59.52 ± 0.34 |
| NAW23 | Waste water from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 3.63 | 58.54839 ± 0.27 |
| NAW27 | Waste water from cardboard manufacturing industry | −ve | 2.966 | 51.13793 ± 0.16 |
| NAW34 | Waste water from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 1.61 | 40.25 ± 0.18 |
| NAC1 | Waste sludge from cardboard manufacturing industry | −ve | 4.042 | 77.63 ± 0.3 |
| NAC24 | Waste sludge from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 4.006 | 65.75 ± 0.12 |
| NAC10 | Waste sludge from cardboard manufacturing industry | −ve | 3.97 | 64.80 ± 0.16 |
| NAC9 | Waste sludge from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 3.802 | 70.92 ± 0.13 |
| NAC12 | Waste sludge from cardboard manufacturing industry | +ve | 3.682 | 68.28 ± 0.04 |
| NAK8 | Kraft industry sludge | +ve | 3.83 | 71.53571 ± 0.05 |
| NAK31 | Kraft industry sludge | +ve | 3.366 | 62.33 ± 0.13 |
| NAK17 | Kraft industry sludge | +ve | 3.184 | 63.68 ± 0.18 |
| Ralstonia eutropha MTCC no. 1473 | MTCC | −ve | 2.974 | 41.86 ± 0.1 |