Engineering improved bio-jet fuel tolerance in Escherichia coli using a transgenic library from the hydrocarbon-degrader Marinobacter aquaeolei

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Tomko, Timothy A ^a   Dunlop, Mary J ^a  

^a University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

Biofuel tolerance; Genomic library; Marinobacter aquaeolei; Monoterpene; Pinene; Transgenic; YceI

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFUELS; CELL ENGINEERING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUELS; GENES; HYDROCARBONS; JET FUEL; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; WATER POLLUTION;

GENOMIC LIBRARIES; MARINOBACTER; MONOTERPENE; PINENE; TRANSGENICS; YCEI;

MONOTERPENES;

BIOFUEL; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; GENOMICS; HYDROCARBON; MONOTERPENE; TOLERANCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MARINOBACTER HYDROCARBONOCLASTICUS;

EID: 84959498612     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-015-0347-3     Document Type: Article

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