Engineering monoterpene production in yeast using a synthetic dominant negative geranyl diphosphate synthase

ACS Synthetic Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 298-306

  Ignea, Codruta ^a   Pontini, Marianna ^a,b   Maffei, Massimo E ^b   Makris, Antonios M ^c   Kampranis, Sotirios C ^a,d  

^a MEDITERRANEAN AGRONOMIC INSTITUTE OF CHANIA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

farnesyl diphosphate; isoprenoid; protein engineering; terpene synthase; yeast

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE DELTA ISOMERASE; PLASMID VECTOR; SABINENE; TERPENE; DITERPENE; GERANYL DIPHOSPHATE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PYROPHOSPHORIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TERPENE SYNTHASE; TRANSFERASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; REACTION ANALYSIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STEROL SYNTHESIS; YEAST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; DIPHOSPHATES; DITERPENES; GERANYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MONOTERPENES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84900869235     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21615063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/sb400115e     Document Type: Article

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