Engineering xylose metabolism in triacylglycerol-producing Rhodococcus opacus for lignocellulosic fuel production

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kurosawa, Kazuhiko ^a   Wewetzer, Sandra J ^a,b   Sinskey, Anthony J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

High cell density fermentation; Lignocellulosic biomass; Lignocellulosic fuel; Lipid based biofuel; Rhodococcus opacus; Streptomyces padanus; Triacylglycerol; xylA; xylB; Xylose

Indexed keywords

HIGH CELL DENSITY; LIGNO-CELLULOSIC FUELS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; RHODOCOCCUS OPACUS; STREPTOMYCES PADANUS; TRIACYLGLYCEROLS; XYLA; XYLB;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; UNBLEACHED PULP; XYLOSE;

FUELS;

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; DNA; ENGINEERING; FERMENTATION; LIGNIN; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SUGAR;

BACTERIA; BIOMASS; FATTY ACIDS; FUELS; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; LIGNOCELLULOSE; UNBLEACHED PULPS; XYLOSE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS OPACUS; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES PADANUS;

EID: 84883791840     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-134     Document Type: Article

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