Fungal statin pump protein improves monacolin J efflux and regulates its production in Komagataella phaffii
Abstract Background Monacolin J (MJ) is a key intermediate for the synthesis of cholesterol-lowering drug simvastatin. Current industrial production of MJ involves complicated chemical hydrolysis of microbial fermented lovastatin. Recently, heterologous production of MJ has been achieved in yeast an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Bioresources and Bioprocessing |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40643-020-00321-x |