High-level de novo biosynthesis of glycosylated zeaxanthin and astaxanthin in Escherichia coli
Abstract Because of wide applications in food, feed, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, the carotenoid market is growing rapidly. Most carotenoids are hydrophobic, which limits their bioavailability. Glycosylation is a natural route that substantially increases the water solubility, as well as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-07-01
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Series: | Bioresources and Bioprocessing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40643-021-00415-0 |