Recent progress in development of synthetic biology platforms and metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 180, Issue , 2014, Pages 43-51

  Woo, Han Min ^a,b,c   Park, Jin Byung ^d  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c University of Science and Technology (UST)   (South Korea)

^d Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium glutamicum; Industrial host; Metabolic engineering; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

CELL ENGINEERING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; INDUSTRIAL HOST; MICROBIAL CELL FACTORIES; MICROBIAL STRAIN; POTENTIAL MODEL; RECENT PROGRESS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; VALUABLE CHEMICALS;

SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; GLUCOSAMINE; GLYCEROL; HEXAMETHONIUM BROMIDE; ISOPRENOID; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SYNTHETIC DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN IMPROVEMENT; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 84898998925     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2014.03.003     Document Type: Article

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