Improved Production and In Situ Recovery of Sesquiterpene (+)-Zizaene from Metabolically-Engineered <i>E. coli</i>
The sesquiterpene (+)-zizaene is the direct precursor of khusimol, the main fragrant compound of the vetiver essential oil from <i>Chrysopogon zizanioides</i> and used in nearly 20% of men’s fine perfumery. The biotechnological production of such fragrant sesquiterpenes is a pr...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Molecules |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/18/3356 |