GFP Scaffold-Based Engineering for the Production of Unbranched Very Long Chain Fatty Acids in Escherichia coli With Oleic Acid and Cerulenin Supplementation

Currently, very long chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) for oleochemical, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or food applications are extracted from plant or marine organism resources, which is associated with a negative environmental impact. Therefore, there is an industrial demand to develop sustainable, microbial...

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Main Authors: Elias Kassab, Norbert Mehlmer, Thomas Brueck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00408/full