Engineering Corynebacterium glutamicum to produce 5-aminolevulinic acid from glucose

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Yu, Xiaoli ^a   Jin, Haiying ^a   Liu, Wenjing ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Qi, Qingsheng ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

5 Aminolevulinic acid; Corynebacterium glutamicum; Heme biosynthesis; Metabolic engineering

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FERROUS ION; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; HEME; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE-1-SEMIALDEHYDE 2,1-AMINOMUTASE; GLUTAMYL TRNA REDUCTASE; LEVULINIC ACID; MALEIC ACID; MALEIC ACID DERIVATIVE; MUTASE; PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOENGINEERING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GLTX GENE; HEMA GENE; HEME SYNTHESIS; HEML GENE; NONHUMAN; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE-TRNA LIGASE; INTRAMOLECULAR TRANSFERASES; LEVULINIC ACIDS; MALEATES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PHTHALIC ACIDS;

EID: 84947429081     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-015-0364-8     Document Type: Article

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