Poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] formation in Escherichia coli from glucose through an enoyl-CoA hydratase-mediated pathway

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 38-44

  Sato, Shun ^a   Nomura, Christopher T ^b   Abe, Hideki ^a,c   Doi, Yoshiharu ^c   Tsuge, Takeharu ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

(R) specific enoyl CoA hydratase; Escherichia coli; fatty acid oxidation; metabolic engineering; poly (R) 3 hydroxybutyrate

Indexed keywords

ENZYME KINETICS; FATTY ACIDS; GENES; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION;

(R)-SPECIFIC ENOYL-COA HYDRATASE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MUTATION; POLY[(R)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE];

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; ENOYL COENZYME A HYDRATASE; GLUCOSE; HYDROLYASE; MONOMER; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); SYNTHETASE;

AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CARBON SOURCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EPIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; SCREENING; SYNTHESIS; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

AEROMONAS; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; ENOYL-COA HYDRATASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GLUCOSE; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; POLYESTERS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AEROMONAS PUNCTATA; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33846804275     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.103.38     Document Type: Article

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