Metabolic engineering strategies for acetoin and 2,3-butanediol production: advances and prospects

Critical Reviews in Biotechnology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2017, Pages 990-1005

  Yang, Taowei ^a   Rao, Zhiming ^a   Zhang, Xian ^a   Xu, Meijuan ^a   Xu, Zhenghong ^a   Yang, Shang Tian ^b  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

2,3 butanediol dehydrogenase; biotechnological production; cofactor engineering; construction; gene knockout; low cost substrate; regulation mechanism; Strain improvement

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; COST ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; SUBSTRATES;

2 ,3-BUTANEDIOL DEHYDROGENASE; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; COFACTOR ENGINEERING; GENE KNOCKOUT; LOW COSTS; REGULATION MECHANISMS; STRAIN IMPROVEMENT;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

2,3 BUTANEDIOL; ACETOIN; BIODIESEL; GLYCEROL; LIGNOCELLULOSE; MOLASSES; STARCH; 2,3-BUTYLENE GLYCOL; BUTANEDIOL;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAS; GLYCOLYSIS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SUGARCANE; FERMENTATION;

ACETOIN; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; FERMENTATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 85018492119     PISSN: 07388551     EISSN: 15497801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07388551.2017.1299680     Document Type: Review

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