Directed evolution of metabolically engineered Escherichia coli for carotenoid production

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 922-926

  Wang, C ^a   Oh, M K ^a   Liao, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CAROTENOID; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; LYCOPENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; POINT MUTATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CAROTENOIDS; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFERASES;

ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034518317     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp000124f     Document Type: Article

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