Microbial tolerance engineering toward biochemical production: From lignocellulose to products

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 99-106

  Ling, Hua ^a,b   Teo, Weisuong ^a,b,c   Chen, Binbin ^a,b,c   Leong, Susanna Su Jan ^a,b,d   Chang, Matthew Wook ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^d SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CHEMICALS; LIGNIN;

BIOLOGICAL PROCESSING; CHEMICAL PRODUCTION; ECONOMICALLY VIABLE; FERMENTATION INHIBITORS; LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING; METABOLIC INTERMEDIATES; MICROBIAL ENGINEERINGS; MICROBIAL TOLERANCES;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; FERMENTATION INHIBITOR; FURAN DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; LIGNOCELLULOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALCOHOL; ALKANE; ALKENE; BIODIESEL; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; LIGNOCELLULOSIC HYDROLYSATE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; LIGNIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOENGINEERING; FERMENTATION; HOST CELL; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROBIAL TOLERANCE ENGINEERING; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; DNA MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; FERMENTATION INHIBITION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL GENE; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; BACTERIA; METABOLISM;

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; FERMENTATION; LIGNIN; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 84905757148     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2014.03.005     Document Type: Review

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