Functional expression of plant-derived O-methyltransferase, flavanone 3-hydroxylase, and flavonol synthase in Corynebacterium glutamicum for production of pterostilbene, kaempferol, and quercetin

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 258, Issue , 2017, Pages 190-196

  Kallscheuer, Nicolai ^a   Vogt, Michael ^a   Bott, Michael ^a   Marienhagen, Jan ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium glutamicum; Flavonols; Kaempferol; Pterostilbene; Quercetin; Resveratrol

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); RESVERATROL; STRAIN;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; FLAVONOLS; KAEMPFEROL; PTEROSTILBENE; QUERCETIN;

FLAVONOIDS;

CAFFEIC ACID; DIOXYGENASE; KAEMPFEROL; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PARA COUMARIC ACID; PTEROSTILBENE; QUERCETIN; RESVERATROL; FLAVANONE 3-DIOXYGENASE; FLAVONOL DERIVATIVE; FLAVONOL SYNTHASE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; STILBENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENERGY RESOURCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAPE; HYDROXYLATION; NONHUMAN; PARSLEY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETENTION TIME; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; FLAVONOLS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PLANT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STILBENES;

EID: 85011616058     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.01.006     Document Type: Article

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