High production of fatty alcohols in Escherichia coli with fatty acid starvation

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Liu, Yilan ^a   Chen, Sha ^b   Chen, Jinjin ^c   Zhou, Jiemin ^c   Wang, Yanyan ^a   Yang, Maohua ^c   Qi, Xianni ^a   Xing, Jianmin ^c   Wang, Qinhong ^a   Ma, Yanhe ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHINESE MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

Author keywords

Acyl ACP thioesterases; Escherichia coli; Fatty acid starvation; Fatty alcohols

Indexed keywords

ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN; FATTY ALCOHOL; FATTY ACID;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID STARVATION; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACIDS; FATTY ALCOHOLS; FERMENTATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 84979608957     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-016-0524-5     Document Type: Article

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