Isolation and screening of newly isolated bacteria producing nanocellulose from rotten banana skin and sugarcane bagasse

• Main Authors: Yusoff Sayuti, Nurul Hidayah, Jimat, Dzun Noraini, Azmi, Azlin Suhaida, Ahmad Raus, Raha, Amid, Azura, Jamal, Parveen
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: TP200 Manufacture and use of chemicals; TP248.13 Biotechnology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/69886/1/69886_Isolation%20and%20Screening%20of%20Newly%20Isolated%20Bacteria.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/69886/; http://www.iium.edu.my/icbioe/2018/

Cellulose is naturally available polysaccharides that are abundantly found on the earth. Plant-based cellulose and bacterial cellulose are the two types of cellulose that have been studied until this present. Bacterial cellulose is pure compared to the plant-based cellulose which consists of other c...