Metabolic engineering of a xylose pathway for biotechnological production of glycolate in Escherichia coli
Abstract Background Glycolate is a valuable chemical with extensive applications in many different fields. The traditional methods to synthesize glycolate are quite expensive and toxic. So, the biotechnological production of glycolate from sustainable feedstocks is of interest for its potential econ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-018-0900-4 |