Combinatory strategy for characterizing and understanding the ethanol synthesis pathway in cyanobacteria cell factories

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Luan, Guodong ^a   Qi, Yunjing ^b   Wang, Min ^a   Li, Zhimin ^a,d   Duan, Yangkai ^a,c   Tan, Xiaoming ^a   Lu, Xuefeng ^a  

^a QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF BIOENERGY AND BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d JIANGXI AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Ethanol; In vitro reconstitution; Metabolic engineering; Steady state analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METAL IONS; METALS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TITRATION;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; CONCENTRATION RATIO; CYANOBACTERIA; IN-VITRO; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PRODUCTION; PYRUVATE DECARBOXYLASE; RATE LIMITING FACTORS; STEADY-STATE ANALYSIS;

ETHANOL;

ASSAY; CATALYSIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; ETHANOL; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

EID: 84947903471     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-015-0367-z     Document Type: Article

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