A genetic and metabolic approach to redirection of biochemical pathways of Clostridium butyricum for enhancing hydrogen production

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 338-342

  Cai, Guiqin ^a   Jin, Bo ^a   Monis, Paul ^b   Saint, Christopher ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^c SA WATER   (Australia)

Author keywords

aad disruption; Clostridium butyricum; Ethanol formation pathway; Fermentative hydrogen production; NaAc addition

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METABOLISM; VOLATILE FATTY ACIDS;

AAD DISRUPTION; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; ETHANOL FORMATION; FERMENTATIVE HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; NAAC ADDITION;

ETHANOL;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; GENE DISRUPTION; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; LETTER; PLASMID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM;

EID: 84869886828     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.24596     Document Type: Letter

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