Engineering Escherichia coli for renewable benzyl alcohol production

Benzyl alcohol is an aromatic hydrocarbon used as a solvent and an intermediate chemical in the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and flavor/fragrance industries. The de novo biosynthesis of benzyl alcohol directly from renewable glucose was herein explored using a non-natural pathway engineered in Escheri...

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Main Authors: Shawn Pugh, Rebekah McKenna, Ibrahim Halloum, David R. Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Metabolic Engineering Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214030115300018

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