Efficient synthesis of L-lactic acid from glycerol by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Mazumdar, Suman ^a   Blankschien, Matthew D ^a   Clomburg, James M ^a   Gonzalez, Ramon ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Glycerol; L lactic acid; Metabolic engineering

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GLYCEROL; LACTIC ACID; METHYLGLYOXAL; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOCATALYST; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENANTIOMER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; RACEMIC MIXTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCEROL; GLYCEROL KINASE; GLYCEROLPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; KINETICS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PYRUVALDEHYDE; STEREOISOMERISM; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; SUGAR ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS;

EID: 84872767064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2859-12-7     Document Type: Article

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