Engineering complex phenotypes in industrial strains

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-47

  Patnaik, Ranjan ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; METABOLISM;

CELL ENGINEERING; GENOME SHUFFLING; METABOLOMICS; MULTI-SCALE ANALYSIS OF LIBRARY ENRICHMENT (SCALE);

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOMICS;

EID: 38949178112     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp0701214     Document Type: Conference Paper

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