Microbial production of 1-octanol: A naturally excreted biofuel with diesel-like properties

Metabolic Engineering Communications

Volumn 2, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-5

  Akhtar, M Kalim ^a,b   Dandapani, Hariharan ^a   Thiel, Kati ^a   Jones, Patrik R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1 Octanol; Biofuel; Diesel; Excretion; Fatty alcohol

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; FATTY ALCOHOL; MATURATION PROMOTING FACTOR; OCTANOL; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHOPANTETHEINYL TRANSFERASE; THIOL ESTER HYDROLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LUBRICITY; MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84927918063     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22140301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meteno.2014.11.001     Document Type: Article

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