Tuning primary metabolism for heterologous pathway productivity

ACS Synthetic Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 126-135

  Solomon, Kevin V ^a   Moon, Tae Seok ^a,d   Ma, Brian ^a,b   Sanders, Tarielle M ^a,c   Prather, Kristala L J ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

flux optimization; glucose utilization; metabolic engineering; primary metabolism; tuning of gene expression

Indexed keywords

GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; CARBON UTILIZATION; CELL VIABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCOLYSIS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOKINASE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOLYSIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84876325767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21615063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sb300055e     Document Type: Article

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