Corynebacterium glutamicum Chassis C1∗: Building and Testing a Novel Platform Host for Synthetic Biology and Industrial Biotechnology

ACS Synthetic Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 132-144

  Baumgart, Meike ^a   Unthan, Simon ^a   Kloß, Ramona ^a   Radek, Andreas ^a   Polen, Tino ^a   Tenhaef, Niklas ^a   Müller, Moritz Fabian ^a   Küberl, Andreas ^a   Siebert, Daniel ^b   Brühl, Natalie ^c   Marin, Kay ^d   Hans, Stephan ^d   Krämer, Reinhard ^c   Bott, Michael ^a   Kalinowski, Jörn ^e   Wiechert, Wolfgang ^a,f   Seibold, Gerd ^b   Frunzke, Julia ^a   Rückert, Christian ^e   Wendisch, Volker F ^e   Noack, Stephan ^a   more..

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d Evonik Nutrition and Care GmbH   (Germany)

^e BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

C. glutamicum; chassis; genome reduction; RamA; synthetic biology; systems biology

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENERGY RESOURCE; GENE CLUSTER; HOST; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION (CHEMISTRY); SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROCEDURES; PROMOTER REGION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 85040865494     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21615063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.7b00261     Document Type: Article

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