Parts plus pipes: Synthetic biology approaches to metabolic engineering

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 223-232

  Boyle, Patrick M ^a   Silver, Pamela A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological design; Biological engineering; Metabolic engineering; Synthetic biology; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DESIGN; BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING CHALLENGES; ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES; HIGHER ORDER; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MICROBIAL CONVERSIONS; PRODUCT YIELDS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

BIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DEVICES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; QUANTUM YIELD; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84859768457     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: 10967184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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