Enhancing production of bio-isoprene using hybrid MVA pathway and isoprene synthase in E. coli.

The depleting petroleum reserve, increasingly severe energy crisis, and global climate change are reigniting enthusiasm for seeking sustainable technologies to replace petroleum as a source of fuel and chemicals. In this paper, the efficiency of the MVA pathway on isoprene production has been improv...

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Main Authors: Jianming Yang, Mo Xian, Sizheng Su, Guang Zhao, Qingjuan Nie, Xinglin Jiang, Yanning Zheng, Wei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3338741?pdf=render