"Polyhydroxyalkanoates" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Fatty acid biopolymers that are biosynthesized by microbial polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase enzymes. They are being investigated for use as biodegradable polyesters.
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D054813
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.789 D05.750.728.890 D10.751
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyhydroxyalkanoates" by people in Profiles.
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Effect of the photoreaction solvent on surface and bulk properties of poly(lactic acid) and poly(hydroxyalkanoate) films. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2008 May; 85(2):564-72.