Opportunities and Challenges for Microbial Synthesis of Fatty Acid-Derived Chemicals (FACs)

Global warming and uneven distribution of fossil fuels worldwide concerns have spurred the development of alternative, renewable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly resources. From an engineering perspective, biosynthesis of fatty acid-derived chemicals (FACs) is an attractive and promising s...

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Main Authors: Yilan Liu, Mauricio Garcia Benitez, Jinjin Chen, Emma Harrison, Anna N. Khusnutdinova, Radhakrishnan Mahadevan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2021.613322/full