Engineering Escherichia coli for the utilization of ethylene glycol

Abstract Background A considerable challenge in the development of bioprocesses for producing chemicals and fuels has been the high cost of feedstocks relative to oil prices, making it difficult for these processes to compete with their conventional petrochemical counterparts. Hence, in the absence...

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Main Authors: Aditya Vikram Pandit, Emma Harrison, Radhakrishnan Mahadevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-021-01509-2