Construction of a novel phenol synthetic pathway in Escherichia coli through 4-hydroxybenzoate decarboxylation

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 5163-5173

  Miao, Liangtian ^a,b,c   Li, Qingyan ^b,c   Diao, Aipo ^a   Zhang, Xueli ^b,c   Ma, Yanhe ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Tianjin Airport Economic Area   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

4 hydroxybenzoate decarboxylase; Escherichia coli; Phenol; Two phase extractive fermentation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLATION; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHROMOSOMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENES; STRAIN; TOXICITY;

CHORISMATE PYRUVATE-LYASE; DECARBOXYLASES; DI-BUTYL PHTHALATE; EXTRACTIVE FERMENTATION; FED-BATCH FERMENTATION; FERMENTATIVE PRODUCTION; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; TYROSINE PHENOL-LYASE;

PHENOLS;

3 DEOXY 7 PHOSPHOHEPTULONATE SYNTHASE; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLYASE; CHORISMATE MUTASE; GLUCOSE; LYASE; PHENOL; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PYRUVIC ACID; SOLVENT; TRIBUTYRIN; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID;

BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; CHROMOSOME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; NEW RECORD; PHENOL; PLASMID; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BIOREACTOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME; CYTOTOXICITY; DECARBOXYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTIVE FERMENTATION; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; DECARBOXYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PARABENS; PHENOL;

EID: 84929964488     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-015-6497-1     Document Type: Article

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