Recent advances on production of 2, 3-butanediol using engineered microbes

Biotechnology Advances

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 569-578

  Yang, Zhiliang ^a   Zhang, Zisheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

2, 3 Butanediol; Butanediol dehydrogenase; Metabolic engineering; Process engineering; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

2 ,3-BUTANEDIOL; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BUTANEDIOL; ECONOMIC PRODUCTION; GENETIC MODIFICATIONS; PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS; PLATFORM CHEMICALS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; BIOENGINEERING; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; METABOLISM; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PATHOGENICITY;

2,3-BUTYLENE GLYCOL; BUTANEDIOL; GLUCOSE; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSE;

CHEMISTRY; FERMENTATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; LIGNIN; METABOLIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 85046700455     PISSN: 07349750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biotechadv.2018.03.019     Document Type: Review

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