Gene FP1110 and FP1111 encode for cyanophycinase and cyanophycin synthetase may serve as a storage compound for carbon, nitrogen, and energy and allowing the organism to survive in low-nutrient conditions.
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Cyanophycin was first detected in 1887 by the Italian botanist " Antonino Borz?" and can be found in most cyanobacteria and a few heterotrophic bacteria such as " Acinetobacter " sp.
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Microorganisms are used for the biosynthesis of xanthan, alginate, cellulose, cyanophycin, poly ( gamma-glutamic acid ), levan, hyaluronic acid, organic acids, oligosaccharides and polysaccharide, and polyhydroxyalkanoates.