Engineering a synthetic dual-organism system for hydrogen production

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1867-1875

  Waks, Zeev ^a   Silver, Pamela A ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO HYDROGENS; BIO PRODUCTIONS; BIOLOGICAL HYDROGEN PRODUCTIONS; BIOMASS YIELDS; COMMODITY CHEMICALS; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; E. COLI; MOLECULAR HYDROGENS; PRODUCTION INCREASE; PROOF OF CONCEPTS; PYRUVATE FORMATE LYASE; S. CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TWO-STEP PROCESS; WILD TYPES;

BIOMASS; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS PRODUCERS; HYDROGEN FUELS; NONMETALS; REACTION KINETICS; YEAST;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

FORMIC ACID; HYDROGEN; LYASE; PYRUVIC ACID;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOENGINEERING; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CATALYST; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOSSIL FUEL; GROWTH RATE; HYDROGEN; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; YEAST;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CATALYST; ENZYMATIC DEGRADATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL STRAIN; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; BIOREACTORS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FORMIC ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROGEN; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 63849257508     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02009-08     Document Type: Article

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