Bioprocess engineering for microbial synthesis and conversion of isoprenoids

Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology

Volumn 148, Issue , 2015, Pages 251-286

  Schewe, Hendrik ^a   Mirata, Marco Antonio ^b   Schrader, Jens ^a  

^a KARL WINNACKER INSTITUT   (Germany)

^b LONZA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bioprocess; In situ product removal; Isoprenoids; Solvent; Terpenoids; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT; TERPENE;

BACTERIUM; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; DRUG DESIGN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG DESIGN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SOLVENTS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TERPENES;

EID: 84930196346     PISSN: 07246145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/10_2015_321     Document Type: Article

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