Engineering Halomonas species TD01 for enhanced polyhydroxyalkanoates synthesis via CRISPRi

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Tao, Wei ^a   Lv, Li ^a   Chen, Guo Qiang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CRISPRi; ftsZ; gltA; PHB; PHBV; prpC; Synthetic biology

Indexed keywords

2 METHYLCITRATE SYNTHASE; 3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; 3 HYDROXYVALERATE; ACETYL COENZYME A; CITRATE SYNTHASE; FTSZ PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOMER; POLY(3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID); POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; PRION PROTEIN; PROPIONYL COENZYME A; SYNTHETASE; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2-METHYLCITRATE SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA; HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; LYASE; POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE)-CO-(3-HYDROXYVALERATE); POLY-BETA-HYDROXYBUTYRATE; POLYESTER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL STRUCTURE; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS INTERFERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FTSZ GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; GLTA GENE; HALOMONAS; NONHUMAN; PRPC GENE; SYNTHESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE SILENCING; HALOMONAS; HYDROXYBUTYRATES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; OXO-ACID-LYASES; POLYESTERS; POLYHYDROXYALKANOATES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 85017124187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12934-017-0655-3     Document Type: Article

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