Overcoming substrate limitations for improved production of ethylene in E. coli

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Lynch, Sean ^a,b   Eckert, Carrie ^a,b   Yu, Jianping ^a   Gill, Ryan ^b   Maness, Pin Ching ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginine; E. coli; Ethylene; Ethylene forming enzyme; ketoglutarate

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ARGININE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CRACKING (CHEMICAL); CRACKS; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHYLENE; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTIVITY; STEAM CRACKING; TRANSCRIPTION;

CENTRAL CARBON METABOLISMS; E. COLI; ETHYLENE-FORMING ENZYMES; GENETIC MODIFICATIONS; INDUSTRIAL COMPOUNDS; ISOCITRATE DEHYDROGENASE; KETOGLUTARATE; SUBSTRATE LIMITATION;

SUBSTRATES;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ETHYLENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI;

EID: 84954190659     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-015-0413-x     Document Type: Article

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