Anaerobic fermentation of glycerol by Escherichia coli: A new platform for metabolic engineering

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 821-829

  Dharmadi, Yandi ^a   Murarka, Abhishek ^a   Gonzalez, Ramon ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Escherichia coli; Glycerol fermentation; Metabolic engineering

Indexed keywords

DIESEL FUELS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION;

GLYCEROL FERMENTATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

GLYCEROL;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; FORMIC ACID; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; LYASE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACIDITY; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELL GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PH;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LYASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33746868000     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21025     Document Type: Article

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