Metabolic engineering of Zymomonas mobilis for anaerobic isobutanol production

Abstract Background Biofuels and value-added biochemicals derived from renewable biomass via biochemical conversion have attracted considerable attention to meet global sustainable energy and environmental goals. Isobutanol is a four-carbon alcohol with many advantages that make it attractive as a f...

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Main Authors: Mengyue Qiu, Wei Shen, Xiongyin Yan, Qiaoning He, Dongbo Cai, Shouwen Chen, Hui Wei, Eric P. Knoshaug, Min Zhang, Michael E. Himmel, Shihui Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-020-1654-x