Biochemical engineering of natural product biosynthesis pathways

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 4-14

  Strohl, William R ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NATURAL PRODUCT; STRAIN IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 0034792618     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mben.2000.0172     Document Type: Review

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