Short-chain ketone production by engineered polyketide synthases in Streptomyces albus

Nature Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Yuzawa, Satoshi ^a,b,j   Mirsiaghi, Mona ^a   Jocic, Renee ^a   Fujii, Tatsuya ^b,c   Masson, Fabrice ^a   Benites, Veronica T ^a,b   Baidoo, Edward E K ^a,b   Sundstrom, Eric ^a   Tanjore, Deepti ^a   Pray, Todd R ^a   George, Anthe ^b,d   Davis, Ryan W ^d   Gladden, John M ^b,d   Simmons, Blake A ^a,b   Katz, Leonard ^b,e   Keasling, Jay D ^{a,b,e,f,g,h,i}  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b JOINT BIOENERGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f University of California at Berkeley   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h Chalmers University of Technology   (Denmark)

ⁱ Institute for Synthetic Biology   (China)

^j UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; GASOLINE; KETONE; OCTANE; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOMASS; HOST SELECTION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; PLANT; STREPTOMYCES ALBUS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; STREPTOMYCES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

KETONES; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES; STREPTOMYCES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY;

EID: 85055910851     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07040-0     Document Type: Article

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