Development of Escherichia coli MG1655 strains to produce long chain fatty acids by engineering fatty acid synthesis (FAS) metabolism

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44-51

  Jeon, Eunyoung ^a   Lee, Sunhee ^a   Won, Jong In ^b   Han, Sung Ok ^c   Kim, Jihyeon ^d   Lee, Jinwon ^a  

^a Sogang University   (South Korea)

^b Hong Ik University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d Gachon University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetyl CoA; E. coli MG1655; Fatty acid biosynthesis; Fatty acyl ACP chain; Long chain fatty acid; Malonyl acp ; Malonyl CoA

Indexed keywords

ACETYL-COA; ACYL-ACP; E. COLI; FATTY ACID BIOSYNTHESIS; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; MALONYL-[ACP]; MALONYL-COA;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

FATTY ACIDS;

ACETYL COENZYME A CARBOXYLASE; ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; FATTY ACID; LIPID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; MALONIC ACID; MALONYL COENZYME A; PLASMID DNA; THIOL ESTER HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID ANALYSIS; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ACYL-CARRIER PROTEIN S-MALONYLTRANSFERASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOFUELS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FATTY ACIDS; GENES, BACTERIAL; LIPIDS; MALONATES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MUTAGENESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79957546202     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: 18790909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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