A Chemist's Perspective on the use of genetically engineered microbes as reagents for organic synthesis

Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 67-144

  Stewart, Jon D ^a  

^a University of Florida ^*  (United States)

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BIOSYNTHESIS; CATALYST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; REVIEW;

EID: 0031469272     PISSN: 02648725     EISSN: 20465556     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02648725.1997.10647940     Document Type: Article

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