Metabolic engineering of Thermobifida fusca for direct aerobic bioconversion of untreated lignocellulosic biomass to 1-propanol

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 570-577

  Deng, Yu ^a,b   Fong, Stephen S ^a  

^a Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

1 propanol; AdhE2; Aerobic; Biomass; T. fusca

Indexed keywords

1-BUTANOL; 1-PROPANOL; ADHE2; AEROBIC; AEROBIC BIOCONVERSION; AEROBIC GROWTH; AEROBIC ORGANISMS; BIFUNCTIONAL; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOPROCESSES; CELLOBIOSE; COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTIONS; CORN STOVER; DIRECT CONVERSION; EFFICIENT PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; HIGHER ALCOHOLS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PLANT BIOMASS; POTENTIAL UTILITY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SWITCHGRASS; T. FUSCA; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

BIOLOGY; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; ECOLOGY; GLUCOSE;

PROPANOL;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; BUTYRALDEHYDE; CELLOBIOSE; CELLULOSE; GLUCOSE; LIGNOCELLULOSE; PROPANOL;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOMASS; BIOPROCESS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; GRASS; NONHUMAN; PLANT BIOMASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

1-PROPANOL; ACTINOMYCETALES; AEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; LIGNIN; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED;

PANICUM VIRGATUM; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 80052027512     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: 10967184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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