Microbial production of butyl butyrate: from single strain to cognate consortium

Abstract Butyl butyrate (BB) is an important chemical with versatile applications in beverage, food and cosmetics industries. Since chemical synthesis of BB may cause adverse impacts on the environment, biotechnology is an emerging alternative approach for microbial esters biosynthesis. BB can be sy...

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Main Authors: Jean Paul Sinumvayo, Yin Li, Yanping Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:Bioresources and Bioprocessing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-021-00403-4