Production of Hexanol as the Main Product Through Syngas Fermentation by Clostridium carboxidivorans P7

The production of hexanol from syngas by acetogens has gained attention as a replacement for petroleum-derived hexanol, which is widely used in the chemical synthesis and plastic industries. However, acetogenic bacteria generally produce C2 compounds (e.g., acetate and ethanol) as the main products....

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Main Authors: Hyun Ju Oh, Ja Kyong Ko, Gyeongtaek Gong, Sun-Mi Lee, Youngsoon Um
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2022.850370/full