Hyperproduction of poly(4-hydroxybutyrate) from glucose by recombinant <it>Escherichia coli</it>

Hyperproduction of poly(4-hydroxybutyrate) from glucose by recombinant <it>Escherichia coli</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Poly(4-hydroxybutyrate) [poly(4HB)] is a strong thermoplastic biomaterial with remarkable mechanical properties, biocompatibility and biodegradability. However, it is generally synthesized when 4-hydroxybutyrate (4HB) structurally re...

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Main Authors: Zhou Xiao-Yun, Yuan Xiao-Xi, Shi Zhen-Yu, Meng De-Chuang, Jiang Wen-Jun, Wu Lin-Ping, Chen Jin-Chun, Chen Guo-Qiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
Poly(4HB)
PHB
Polyhydroxyalkanoates
PhaP
4-hydroxybutyrate
<it>Escherichia coli</it>
Metabolic engineering
Synthetic biology
Online Access:http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/11/1/54

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