Recent applications of synthetic biology tools for yeast metabolic engineering

FEMS Yeast Research

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Jensen, Michael K ^a   Keasling, Jay D ^a,b,c,d  

^a Chalmers University of Technology   (Denmark)

^b JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemicals; Production; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BIOFUEL; CARBON; DNA;

CHROMOSOME; DNA SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT SURVEY; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; YEAST; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; PROCEDURES; SYNTHESIS;

BIOFUELS; CARBON; DNA; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; YEASTS;

EID: 84933518878     PISSN: 15671356     EISSN: 15671364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1567-1364.12185     Document Type: Short Survey

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