Microbial production and applications of 5-aminolevulinic acid

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 17, 2014, Pages 7349-7357

  Liu, Shuli ^a   Zhang, Guangming ^a,b   Li, Xiangkun ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

5 Aminolevulinic acid; Biosynthesis pathway; Microbial production; Regulation strategies

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMES; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

5-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; BIOSYNTHESIS PATHWAYS; MICROBIAL PRODUCTION; MICROBIAL SYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC BACTERIA (PSB); POLLUTANT EMISSION; REGULATION STRATEGIES;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; METAL ION; WASTE WATER;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGA; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC REGULATION; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; POLLUTANT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WASTE WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BACTERIA; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; WASTE WATER; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84906875769     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-5925-y     Document Type: Short Survey

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