Manipulation of Ralstonia eutropha carbon storage pathways to produce useful bio-based products

Sub-Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue , 2012, Pages 343-366

  Brigham, Christopher J ^a   Zhila, Natalia ^b   Shishatskaya, Ekaterina ^b   Volova, Tatiana G ^b   Sinskey, Anthony J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SIBERIAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Carbon flux; Metabolic engineering; Polyhydro xyalkanoate; Ralstonia eutropha

Indexed keywords

CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; NEGIBACTERIA;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; CARBON; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID;

BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON; CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES;

EID: 84892844920     PISSN: 03060225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-5055-5_17     Document Type: Article

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