Improvement of Carotenoids’ Production by Increasing the Activity of Beta-Carotene Ketolase with Different Strategies

Improvement of Carotenoids’ Production by Increasing the Activity of Beta-Carotene Ketolase with Different Strategies

Canthaxanthin is an important antioxidant with wide application prospects, and β-carotene ketolase is the key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of canthaxanthin. However, the challenge for the soluble expression of β-carotene ketolase is that it hinders the large-scale production of carotenoids su...

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Main Authors: Qiaomian Zhou, Danqiong Huang, Haihong Yang, Zeyu Hong, Chaogang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
β-carotene ketolase
canthaxanthin
fusion tag
molecular chaperone
soluble protein
enzymatic activity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/2/377

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