A Review of the Biotechnological Production of Methacrylic Acid

Industrial biotechnology can lead to new routes and potentially to more sustainable production of numerous chemicals. We review the potential of biobased routes from sugars to the large volume commodity, methacrylic acid, involving fermentation based bioprocesses. We cover the key progress over the...

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Main Authors: Juliana Lebeau, John P. Efromson, Michael D. Lynch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00207/full