Valorization of Algal Biomass to Produce Microbial Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Recent Updates, Challenges, and Perspectives
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Algal Biomass and Their Valorization Approaches
3. Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Algal-Biomass-Derived Sugars
4. Limitations and Challenges in Microbial Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Algal Biomass
5. Mechanical and Physiochemical Properties of the Microbially Synthesized PHAs from Algal Biomass
6. Genetic Engineering Approaches
7. Biotechnological Applications of Polyhydroxyalkanoates
8. Perspectives and Concluding Remarks
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Algal Biomass | Pretreatment Method | Reducing Sugar (g/L) | PHA | References | ||
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Microbial PHA Producer | Yield (g/L) | Composition | ||||
Algal biodiesel waste | - a | - | Halomonas daqingensis | 0.24 | PHB | [40] |
Halomonas ventosae | 0.21 | PHB | ||||
Algal biomass | Acid and microwave-peroxidenanoparticles | 0.99 b | Mixed culture | 0.74 b | PHB | [74] |
Chlorella sp. | Acid (HCl) | 20.0 | Bacillus megaterium ALA2 | 0.84 | PHB | [38] |
Cupriavidus necator KCTC 2649 | 7.51 | PHB | ||||
Haloferax mediterranei DSM 1411 | 3.79 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | ||||
Dilute acid (H2SO4 and HCl) | 52.0 | Paracoccus sp. LL1 | 3.62 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [42] | |
Chlorella vulgaris 13-1 | Acid (H2SO4) | 10.8 | Halomonas halophila | 0.05 | PHB | [31] |
C. vulgaris C-1 | Acid (H2SO4 and HCl) and mechanical destruction | 39.4 | C. necator B8619 | 0.44 | PHB | [88] |
Chlorella sorokiniana SU-1 | Acid (H2SO4) | 39.8 | Rhodotorula glutinis #100-29 | 1.83 | PHB | [35] |
Chlorococcum sp. MC-1 | Acid (H2SO4) | 12.5 | H. halophila | 1.04 | PHB | [31] |
Coelastrum astroideu RW10 | Acid (H2SO4) | 11.4 | H. halophila | 0.08 | PHB | [31] |
Corallina mediterranea | Acid (H2SO4) | - | Halomonas pacifica ASL 10 | 2.80 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [41] |
Halomonas salifodiane ASL 11 | 3.00 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | ||||
Desmodesmus sp. RUC-2 | Acid (H2SO4) | 16.2 | H. halophila | 0.78 | PHB | [31] |
Eucheuma spinosum | Acid (HCl) | 21.4 | C. necator CECT4635 | 0.60 b | PHB | [73] |
Dilute acid (H2SO4) | - | Halomonas sp. YLGW01 | 3.9 | PHB | [86] | |
Gelidium amansii | Acid (H2SO4) | 29.1 | Bacillus megaterium KCTC 2194 | 5.50 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [37] |
Gelidium corneum | Hydrothermal | - | Halomonas boliviensis DSM15516 | 21.5 | PHB | [36] |
Laminaria japonica | Acid (HCl and H2SO4) | 5.9–6.1 | Paracoccus sp. LL1 | 1.58 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [39] |
5.8–6.0 | B. megaterium ALA2 | 0.65 | PHB | |||
5.9–6.1 | C. necator NCIMB 11599 | 2.39 | PHB | |||
Pterocladia capillacea | Acid (H2SO4) | - | H. pacifica ASL 10 | 1.00 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [41] |
H. salifodiane ASL 11 | 1.50 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | ||||
Sargassum sp. | Acid (H2SO4 and HCl) | - | C. necator PTCC1615 | 3.93 | PHB | [89] |
Spirulina sp. | Acid (H2SO4) | - | H. pacifica ASL 10 | 1.30 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [41] |
H. salifodiane ASL 11 | 1.20 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | ||||
Ulva sp. | Subcritical water | - | H. mediterranei | 2.20 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [87] |
2.08 | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [90] | ||||
0.12 b | P(3HB-co-3HV) | [91] |
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Narayanasamy A, Patel SKS, Singh N, Rohit MV, Lee J-K. Valorization of Algal Biomass to Produce Microbial Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Recent Updates, Challenges, and Perspectives. Polymers. 2024; 16(15):2227. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16152227
Chicago/Turabian StyleNarayanasamy, Anand, Sanjay K. S. Patel, Neha Singh, M. V. Rohit, and Jung-Kul Lee. 2024. "Valorization of Algal Biomass to Produce Microbial Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Recent Updates, Challenges, and Perspectives" Polymers 16, no. 15: 2227. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16152227