Research Article
Factors Affecting Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) Production from Oil Palm Frond Juice by Cupriavidus necator ()
Table 5
Comparison of thermal and mechanical properties of P(3HB) obtained in this study with literature.
| Microorganisms | Carbon sources | | Tensile strength (MPa) | Elongation to break (%) | References |
| C. necator CCUG52238T | OPF juice | 162.2 | 40 | 8 | This study | R. eutropha | Fructose | 177 | 43 | 5 | Doi, 1990 [28] | A. latus | Maple sap | 177 | — | — | Yezza et al., 2007 [10] |
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