Production of free monounsaturated fatty acids by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Cao, Yujin ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Xu, Xin ^a   Zhang, Haibo ^a   Wang, Jiming ^a   Xian, Mo ^a  

^a QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF BIOENERGY AND BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

acetyl CoA carboxylase; acyl CoA synthetase; Fatty acid desaturase; Free monounsaturated fatty acids; Thioesterase

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIODIESEL; DIESEL ENGINES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE ENCODING; SATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

ACETYL-COA CARBOXYLASE; ACYL-COA SYNTHETASE; DESATURASE; ENGINEERED ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID BIOSYNTHESIS; LOW TEMPERATURE FLUIDITY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING APPROACH; THIOESTERASES;

MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

BACTERIUM; BIOENGINEERING; FATTY ACID; LIPID; OIL PRODUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84899563633     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-6834-7-59     Document Type: Article

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