Optimization of tryptophan production in bacteria. Design of a strategy for genetic manipulation of the tryptophan operon for tryptophan flux maximization

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-145

  Marín Sanguino, Alberto ^a   Torres, Néstor V ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC MANIPULATION; TRYPTOPHAN FLUX MAXIMIZATION; TRYPTOPHAN OPERON;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; CELL SECRETION; CELL SURVIVAL; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH RATE; MODEL; OPERON; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; STEADY STATE; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OPERON; QUALITY CONTROL; TRYPTOPHAN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0343238992     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp990144l     Document Type: Article

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