Metabolic Engineering of Escherichia coli for the Production of Hyaluronic Acid From Glucose and Galactose

Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan biopolymer widely present throughout connective and epithelial tissue, and has been of great interest for medical and cosmetic applications. In the microbial production of hyaluronic acid, it has not been established to utilize galactose enabling to be converte...

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Main Authors: Ji Eun Woo, Hyeon Jeong Seong, Sang Yup Lee, Yu-Sin Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00351/full