Engineering of the terpenoid pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae co-overproduces squalene and the non-terpenoid compound oleic acid

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 152, Issue , 2016, Pages 457-467

  Rasool, Aamir ^a,b   Zhang, Genlin ^a   Li, Zhe ^a   Li, Chun ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALOCHISTAN   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Oleic acid; Promoters; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Squalene; Squalene biosynthetic pathway; Terpenoid

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; LIPIDS; OLEIC ACID; YEAST;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAY; CONSTITUTIVE PROMOTERS; ENGINEERED STRAINS; MEVALONATE PATHWAY; PROMOTERS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SQUALENE; TERPENOIDS;

STRAIN RATE;

EID: 84976412293     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2016.06.004     Document Type: Article

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