Microbial Engineering for Aldehyde Synthesis

Aldehydes are a class of chemicals with many industrial uses. Several aldehydes are responsible for flavors and fragrances present in plants, but aldehydes are not known to accumulate in most natural microorganisms. In many cases, microbial production of aldehydes presents an attractive alternative...

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Main Authors: Kunjapur, Aditya Mohan, Prather, Kristala L. Jones
Other Authors: MIT Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102313
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0437-3157
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6869-9530