Identification of sesquiterpene synthases from the Basidiomycota Coniophora puteana for the efficient and highly selective β-copaene and cubebol production in E. coli

Identification of sesquiterpene synthases from the Basidiomycota Coniophora puteana for the efficient and highly selective β-copaene and cubebol production in E. coli

Abstract Background Terpenes are an important and extremely versatile class of secondary metabolites that are commercially used in the pharmaceutical, food and cosmetics sectors. Genome mining of different fungal collections has revealed the genetic basis for a steadily increasing number of putative...

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Main Authors: Wolfgang Mischko, Max Hirte, Monika Fuchs, Norbert Mehlmer, Thomas B. Brück
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
Copaene
Cubebol
Sesquiterpene
Basidiomycota
Coniophora puteana
Heterologous expression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-018-1010-z

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