The Smell of Synthetic Biology: Engineering Strategies for Aroma Compound Production in Yeast

Yeast—especially Saccharomyces cerevisiae—have long been a preferred workhorse for the production of numerous recombinant proteins and other metabolites. S. cerevisiae is a noteworthy aroma compound producer and has also been exploited to produce foreign bioflavour compounds. In...

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Main Authors: Niël van Wyk, Heinrich Kroukamp, Isak S. Pretorius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/4/3/54