An evolved xylose transporter from <it>Zymomonas mobilis </it>enhances sugar transport in <it>Escherichia coli</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Xylose is a second most abundant sugar component of lignocellulose besides glucose. Efficient fermentation of xylose is important for the economics of biomass-based biorefineries. However, sugar mixtures are sequentially consumed in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
| Online Access: | http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/8/1/66 |