Manipulating redox and ATP balancing for improved production of succinate in E. coli

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 76-81

  Singh, Amarjeet ^a   Cher Soh, Keng ^b   Hatzimanikatis, Vassily ^b   Gill, Ryan T ^a  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

AFP111; Escherichia coli; Fumarate; Metabolic engineering; NADH NAD+; NZN111; Redox ratio; Succinate

Indexed keywords

AFP111; FUMARATES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NADH/NAD+; NZN111; REDOX RATIO; SUCCINATE;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; ECOLOGY; ETHANOL; GENES; METABOLISM; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ACETYL COENZYME A; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON; GLYOXYLIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACTINOBACILLUS; ACTINOBACILLUS SUCCINOGENES; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CARBON METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY YIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HYPOTHESIS; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PYRUVIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACTINOBACILLUS SUCCINOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78650595035     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: 10967184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2010.10.006     Document Type: Article

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