Modulating the Precursor and Terpene Synthase Supply for the Whole-Cell Biocatalytic Production of the Sesquiterpene (+)-Zizaene in a Pathway Engineered <i>E. coli</i>
The vetiver essential oil from <i>Chrysopogon zizanioides</i> contains fragrant sesquiterpenes used widely in the formulation of nearly 20% of men’s cosmetics. The growing demand and issues in the supply have raised interest in the microbial production of the sesquiterpene khus...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/6/478 |