Genome mining of astaxanthin biosynthetic genes from Sphingomonas sp. ATCC 55669 for heterologous overproduction in Escherichia coli

Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 228-237

  Ma, Tian ^a   Zhou, Yuanjie ^a   Li, Xiaowei ^a   Zhu, Fayin ^a   Cheng, Yongbo ^a   Liu, Yi ^a   Deng, Zixin ^a   Liu, Tiangang ^a,b,c  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Wuhan Institute of Biotechnology   (China)

^c Hubei Provincial Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation   (China)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Biosynthesis; Complete genome; Discrete distribution; Sphingomonas

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; EFFICIENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PIGMENTS;

ASTAXANTHIN; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; CAROTENOID SYNTHESIS; COMPLETE GENOMES; DISCRETE DISTRIBUTION; NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS; SPHINGOMONAS; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

GENES;

ASTAXANTHIN; CAROTENOID; GENOMIC DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; XANTHOPHYLL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINGOMONAS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPHINGOMONAS; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 84957436999     PISSN: 18606768     EISSN: 18607314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/biot.201400827     Document Type: Article

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