ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Recent Advances in the Biosynthesis of Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Lignocellulosic Feedstocks.
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- Valorization of Potato Peel Waste into Bioactive Compounds and Sustainable Bioplastics Production Through a Novel Biorefinery Approach.Polymers · 2025Article
- Polyhydroxyalkanoate production by Paramecium caudatum isolated from industrial wastewater: a micro eukaryotic host for bioplastic accumulation.Biotechnology letters · 2025Article
- Production of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymer from crop residue using bacteria as an alternative to plastics: a review.RSC advances · 2025Review
- Enhancing the Potential of PHAs in Tissue Engineering Applications: A Review of Chemical Modification Methods.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- Medium Chain Length Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production by Engineered Pseudomonas gessardii Using Acetate-formate as Carbon Sources.Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) · 2024Article
- Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates for Biodegradable Food Packaging Applications UsingFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- One-Step Oxidation of Orange Peel Waste to Carbon Feedstock for Bacterial Production of Polyhydroxybutyrate.Polymers · 2023Article
- Bio-conversion of organic wastes towards polyhydroxyalkanoates.Biotechnology notes (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2023Review
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- Industrial side streams as sustainable substrates for microbial production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB).World journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2022Review
- The Hyperproduction of Polyhydroxybutyrate UsingPolymers · 2022Article
- Versatile aliphatic polyester biosynthesis system for producing random and block copolymers composed of 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-hydroxyalkanoates using the sequence-regulating polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase PhaCMicrobial cell factories · 2022Article
- Characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoate production capacity, composition and weight synthesized byHeliyon · 2022Article
- A fermentation process for the production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) using waste cooking oil or waste fish oil as inexpensive carbon substrate.Biotechnology reports (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2022Article
- High Cell Density Cultivation ofFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2022Article
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Abstract
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are biodegradable polymers that are considered able to replace synthetic plastic because their biochemical characteristics are in some cases the same as other biodegradable polymers. However, due to the disadvantages of costly and non-renewable carbon sources, the production of PHA has been lower in the industrial sector against conventional plastics. At the same time, first-generation sugar-based cultivated feedstocks as substrates for PHA production threatens food security and considerably require other resources such as land and energy. Therefore, attempts have been made in pursuit of suitable sustainable and affordable sources of carbon to reduce production costs. Thus, in this review, we highlight utilising waste lignocellulosic feedstocks (LF) as a renewable and inexpensive carbon source to produce PHA. These waste feedstocks, second-generation plant lignocellulosic biomass, such as maize stoves, dedicated energy crops, rice straws, wood chips, are commonly available renewable biomass sources with a steady supply of about 150 billion tonnes per year of global yield. The generation of PHA from lignocellulose is still in its infancy, hence more screening of lignocellulosic materials and improvements in downstream processing and substrate pre-treatment are needed in the future to further advance the biopolymer sector.
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