Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli to high efficient synthesis phenylacetic acid from phenylalanine

Abstract Phenylacetic acid (PAA) is a fine chemical with a high industrial demand for its widespread uses. Whereas, microorganic synthesis of PAA is impeded by the formation of by-product phenethyl alcohol due to quick, endogenous, and superfluous conversion of aldehydes to their corresponding alcoh...

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Main Authors: Lihua Zhang, Qian Liu, Hong Pan, Xun Li, Daoyi Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-05-01
Series:AMB Express
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13568-017-0407-0