Engineering a hyperthermophilic archaeon for temperature dependent product formation

mBio

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Basen, Mirko ^a   Sun, Junsong ^a,b   Adams, Michael W W ^a  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOENGINEERING; BIOPROCESS; CALDICELLULOSIRUPTOR BESCII; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC ARCHAEON; LDH GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOSTABILITY; UPREGULATION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HEAT; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CALDICELLULOSIRUPTOR; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

ACETATES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FERMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 84860522983     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00053-12     Document Type: Article

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