Metabolic engineering of the mixed-acid fermentation pathway of Escherichia coli for anaerobic production of glutamate and itaconate

AMB Express

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Vuoristo, Kiira S ^a   Mars, Astrid E ^a   Sangra, Jose Vidal ^a   Springer, Jan ^a   Eggink, Gerrit ^a   Sanders, Johan P M ^a   Weusthuis, Ruud A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fermentation; Escherichia coli; Ethanol; Glutamic acid; Itaconic acid; Metabolic engineering; Redox balance

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACONITATE CARBOXYLASE; ACONITATE HYDRATASE; ALANINE; ALCOHOL; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLYASE; CITRATE SYNTHASE; FORMIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROGEN; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; ITACONIC ACID; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; NITROGEN; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PYRUVIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS TERREUS; BIOREACTOR; CELL DENSITY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE GENE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PLASMID; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; ULTRAVIOLET DETECTOR;

EID: 84942113876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13568-015-0147-y     Document Type: Article

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