Engineering the productivity of recombinant Escherichia coli for limonene formation from glycerol in minimal media

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1000-1012

  Willrodt, Christian ^a   David, Christian ^a   Cornelissen, Sjef ^a   Bühler, Bruno ^a   Julsing, Mattijs K ^a   Schmid, Andreas ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

In vitro and in vivo kinetics; Limonene biosynthesis; Monoterpene; Reaction engineering; White industrial biotechnology

Indexed keywords

BIOCATALYSTS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; LIQUIDS; PRODUCTIVITY; REACTION KINETICS;

FED-BATCH FERMENTATION; FINE AND BULK CHEMICALS; IN-VITRO; INDUSTRIAL SYNTHESIS; MICROBIAL BIOCATALYSTS; MONOTERPENE; REACTION ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT ESCHERICHIA COLI;

MONOTERPENES;

DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; FARNESYL DIPHOSPHATE; GLYCEROL; LIMONENE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYCLOHEXENE DERIVATIVE; TERPENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOENGINEERING; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CHEMISTRY; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

CULTURE MEDIA; CYCLOHEXENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GLYCEROL; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; TERPENES;

EID: 84905395433     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.201400023     Document Type: Article

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