Carbon recycling by cyanobacteria: Improving CO2 fixation through chemical production

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 364, Issue 16, 2017, Pages

  Zhang, Angela ^a   Carroll, Austin L ^a   Atsumi, Shota ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2 fixation; Cyanobacteria; Metabolic engineering

Indexed keywords

1,3 PROPANEDIOL; 2 METHYL 1 BUTANOL; 2 PROPANOL; 2,3 BUTANEDIOL; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; CARBON; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; CARBOXYSOME; ENZYME; HYDRACRYLIC ACID; ISOBUTANOL; ISOBUTYRALDEHYDE; LACTIC ACID; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOFUEL; BUTANEDIOL; CARBON DIOXIDE;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON FIXATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM;

BIOFUELS; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYANOBACTERIA; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE;

EID: 85031906568     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnx165     Document Type: Short Survey

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