Genome-scale model-driven strain design for dicarboxylic acid production in Yarrowia lipolytica

BMC Systems Biology

Volumn 12, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Mishra, Pranjul ^a   Lee, Na Rae ^a   Lakshmanan, Meiyappan ^b   Kim, Minsuk ^c   Kim, Byung Gee ^c   Lee, Dong Yup ^a,b,d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b AGENCY FOR SCIENCE   (Singapore)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dicarboxylic acid; Genome scale metabolic models; Metabolic engineering; Strain design; Yarrowia lipolytica

Indexed keywords

DICARBOXYLIC ACID;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DOWN REGULATION; GENE KNOCKOUT; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; YARROWIA;

DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENOMICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; YARROWIA;

EID: 85044219751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17520509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12918-018-0542-5     Document Type: Article

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