Advancing oleaginous microorganisms to produce lipid via metabolic engineering technology

Progress in Lipid Research

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 395-408

  Liang, Ming Hua ^a   Jiang, Jian Guo ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Lipids; Metabolic engineering; Microalgae; Microbial oils; Oleaginous microorganisms

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; BIOFUEL; DIACYLGLYCEROL; LIPID; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); OIL; PETROLEUM; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

BACTERIUM; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS ENERGY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; LIFE CYCLE; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROALGA; MICROORGANISM; MOULD; NONHUMAN; OLEAGINOUS MICROORGANISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCALE UP; YEAST;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ACC; ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ACL; ACP; ACYL-ACP-THIOESTERASE; ACYL-CARRIER PROTEIN; ACYL-COA OXIDASE; ADP-GLUCOSE PYROPHOSPHATE; AGPASE; AOX; ARA; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ATP:CITRATE LYASE; BE; BIODIESEL; BRANCHING ENZYMES; CDP-DAG; CDP-DIACYLGLYCEROL; DAG; DGAT; DHA; DHAP; DHAP ACYLTRANSFERASE; DHAPAT; DIACYLGLYCEROL; DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYL-TRANSFERASE; DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE; DOCOSAHEXENOIC ACID; EICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; EPA; FAS; FAT; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE; FFA; FREE FATTY ACID; G-1-P; G-6-P; G3P; GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID; GAP; GLA; GLUCOSE 1-PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSE 6-PHOSPHATE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3-PHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL 3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL-3-PHOSPHATE ACYLTRANSFERASE; GPAT; GPD1 AND GUT2; INORGANIC PYROPHOSPHATE; KAS; LIPIDS; LPA; LPAT; LYSOPHOSPHATIDATE; LYSOPHOSPHATIDATE ACYL-TRANSFERASE; MALIC ENZYME; MALONYL-COA:ACP TRANSACETYLASE; MAT; ME; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROALGAE; MICROBIAL OILS; OLEAGINOUS MICROORGANISMS; PA; PAP; PDAT; PDH; PEP; PEPC; PHOSPHATIDATE; PHOSPHATIDIC ACID PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHOLIPID:DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; PI; PYC; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; SS; STARCH SYNTHASE; TAG; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; WAX ESTER SYNTHASE/ACYL-COA:DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; WS/DGAT; Β-KETOACYL-ACP SYNTHASE;

BACTERIA; BIOFUELS; ENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS; FUNGI; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROALGAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 84878305121     PISSN: 01637827     EISSN: 18732194     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plipres.2013.05.002     Document Type: Review

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