Production of indigo by recombinant bacteria
Abstract Indigo is an economically important dye, especially for the textile industry and the dyeing of denim fabrics for jeans and garments. Around 80,000 tonnes of indigo are chemically produced each year with the use of non-renewable petrochemicals and the use and generation of toxic compounds. A...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-03-01
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Series: | Bioresources and Bioprocessing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-023-00626-7 |