Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for the production of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates rich in specific monomers

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 217-222

  Park, Si Jae ^a   Park, Jong Pil ^a   Lee, Sang Yup ^a,b  

^a BioProcess Engineering Research Center   (South Korea)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Oxidation pathway; 3 Ketoacyl acyl carrier protein reductase; Escherichia coli; Escherichia coli FabG; Polyhydroxyalkanoate; Pseudomonas aeruginosa RhlG

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBON; DECANOATE SODIUM; DECANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID; MONOMER; OXIDOREDUCTASE; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOSYNTHESIS; COENZYME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; POLYESTERS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; PSEUDOMONAS SP. 61-3;

EID: 0037057135     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00888-1     Document Type: Article

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