Sustainable citric acid production from CO2 in an engineered cyanobacterium

Citric acid is one of the most widely used organic acids in the world, with applications ranging from acidity regulation in food and beverages to metal chelation in hydrometallurgical processes. Most of its production is currently derived from fermentative processes, using plant-derived carbon feeds...

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Main Authors: Lifang Zhang, Samantha J. Bryan, Tiago Toscano Selão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.973244/full