Review Article
Synthesis, Production, and Biotechnological Applications of Exopolysaccharides and Polyhydroxyalkanoates by Archaea
Table 2
PHAs produced by archaeal species.
| Microorganism | Carbon source | Type | Yield | Reference |
| Haloarcula hispanica (previously deposited as Halobacterium hispanicum) | Yeast extract/Glc | PHB | 2.4 (% w/w of CDW) | [57] | H. hispanica | Yeast extract/Glc | PHBV | (g L−1) | [58] | Haloarcula marismortui | Yeast extract/Glc | PHB | 21 (% w/w of CDW) | [21] | Haloarcula sp. IRU1 | Glc | PHB | 63 (% w/w of CDW) | [59] | Haloarcula japonica (strain T5) | Glc | PHB | 0.5 (% w/w of CDW) | [12] | Halobacterium noricense | Yeast extract/triptone | PHB/PHBV | 0.08/0.03 (% w/w of CDW) | [25] | Halobiforma haloterrestris (strain ) | Yeast extract/butyric acid | PHB | 40 (% w/w of CDW) | [23] | H. haloterrestris (strain ) | Yeast extract/casamino acids or proteose peptone | PHB | 15 (% w/w of CDW) | [23] | Halococcus dombrowskii | Yeast extract/HyCase | PHB/PHBV | 0.15/0.01 (% w/w of CDW) | [25] | Halococcus salifodinae | Yeast extract/HyCase | PHB/PHBV | 0.05/0.01 (% w/w of CDW) | [25] | Haloferax mediterranei | Yeast extract/Glc | PHB | 17 (% w/w of CDW) | [57] | H. mediterranei | Glc | PHBV | 23 (g L−1) | [60] | H. mediterranei | Starch | PHB | 6.48 (g L−1) | [26] | H. mediterranei | Bacto Casamino Acids/yeast extract | PHBV | (g L−1) | [58] | H. mediterranei | Yeast extract/starch | PHBV | (g L−1) | [58] | Haloferax gibbonsii | Yeast extract/Glc | PHB | 1.2 (% w/w of CDW) | [57] | Haloferax volcanii | Yeast extract/Glc | PHB | 7 (% w/w of CDW) | [57] | Haloterrigena hispanica | Yeast extract/casamino acids | PHB | 0.14 (% w/w of CDW) | [28, 61] | Halopiger aswanensis (strain 56) | Yeast extract/sodium acetate/butyric acid | PHB | 34 (% w/w of CDW) | [22, 62] | Natronobacterium gregoryi | Yeast extract/casamino acids | PHB/PHBV | 0.1/0.03 (% w/w of CDW) | [25] |
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Abbreviations: CDW: cell dry weight; Glc: glucose; PHB: poly (3-hydroxybutyrate); PHBV: poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate).
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