High versus low level expression of the lycopene biosynthesis genes from Pantoea ananatis in Escherichia coli

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 313-319

  Albermann, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromosomal integration; Heterologous carotenoid production; Lycopene; Tetradehydrolycopene

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS GENES; CAROTENOID PRODUCTION; CHROMOSOMAL INTEGRATION; E. COLI; EXPRESSION LEVELS; GROWTH BEHAVIOUR; LOW LEVEL; LYCOPENES; PANTOEA; RECOMBINANT E. COLI; TETRADEHYDROLYCOPENE;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

GENE EXPRESSION;

CAROTENOID; LYCOPENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PANTOEA; PLASMID;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CAROTENOIDS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; PANTOEA; PLASMIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PANTOEA; PANTOEA ANANATIS;

EID: 78651442456     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-010-0422-6     Document Type: Article

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