Production of natural products through metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2015, Pages 7-15

  Krivoruchko, Anastasia ^a   Nielsen, Jens ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCONVERSION; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; MICROORGANISMS; YEAST;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; ISOPRENOIDS; LARGE SCALE PRODUCTIONS; NATURAL PRODUCTS; POLYKETIDES; YEAST SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

ACETYL COENZYME A; AROMATIC AMINO ACID; BISBENZYLISOQUINOLINE ALKALOID; FLAVONOID; GINSENOSIDE; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP B1 PROTEIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; ISOPRENOID; NATURAL PRODUCT; PHENYLALANINE; POLYKETIDE; RESVERATROL; SESQUITERPENE; SQUALENE SYNTHASE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; AMINO ACID; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG MANUFACTURE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ENGINEERING; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FOOD MICROBIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ACETYL COENZYME A; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84919797930     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2014.12.004     Document Type: Review

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