Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for 7-dehydrocholesterol overproduction
Abstract Background 7-Dehydrocholesterol (7-DHC) has attracted increasing attentions due to its great medical value and the enlarging market demand of its ultraviolet-catalyzed product vitamin D3. Microbial production of 7-DHC from simple carbon has been recognized as an attractive complement to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1194-9 |