Metabolic engineering of a laboratory-evolved Thermobifida fusca muC strain for malic acid production on cellulose and minimal treated lignocellulosic biomass

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 14-20

  Deng, Yu ^a   Mao, Yin ^a   Zhang, Xiaojuan ^a  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Malic acid; Metabolic engineering; Pyruvate carboxylase; T. fusca

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CELLULOSE; METABOLISM;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENGINEERED STRAINS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; MALIC ACIDS; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATES; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; T. FUSCA; THERMOBIFIDA FUSCA;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

CELLULOSE; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MALIC ACID; MALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXALOACETIC ACID; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; MAIZE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; FERMENTATION; LIGNIN; MALATES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; OXALOACETIC ACID; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PYRUVATE CARBOXYLASE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84968378038     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: 15206033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/btpr.2180     Document Type: Article

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