The initiation ketosynthase (FabH) is the sole rate-limiting enzyme of the fatty acid synthase of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002

Metabolic Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue , 2014, Pages 53-59

  Kuo, James ^a   Khosla, Chaitan ^a,b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Cyanobacteria; Escherichia coli; FabI; FabZ; Fatty acid biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL FATTY ACIDS; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; CYANOBACTERIA; FABI; FABZ; FATTY ACID BIOSYNTHESIS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; RATE-LIMITING ENZYMES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOFUELS; ENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ACETYL COENZYME A; FABH KETOSYNTHASE; FABL PROTEIN; FABZ PROTEIN; FATTY ACID; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 3 OXOACYL ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE; IN VITRO STUDY; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

3-OXOACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FATTY ACID SYNTHASES; SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 84892558817     PISSN: 10967176     EISSN: 10967184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2013.12.008     Document Type: Article

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