RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 Hayward, A. C. A1 Forsyth, W. G. C. A1 Roberts, J. B.YR 1959 T1 Synthesis and Breakdown of Poly-β-Hydroxybutyric Acid by Bacteria JF Microbiology, VO 20 IS 3 SP 510 OP 518 DO https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-20-3-510 PB Microbiology Society, SN 1465-2080, AB SUMMARY: The synthesis and breakdown of poly-β-hydroxybutyric acid in growing cultures of selected strains of Rhizobium, Spirillum and Pseudomonas are described. The occurrence of the polymer in root nodules of tropical and temperate leguminous plants is reported., UL https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/micro/10.1099/00221287-20-3-510