Metabolic Engineering for L-Lysine Production by Corynebacterium glutamicum

AA De Graaf, L Eggeling, H Sahm - Metabolic engineering, 2001 - Springer
Corynebacterium glutamicum has been used since several decades for the large-scale
production of amino acids, esp. l-glutamate and L-lysine. After initial successes of random …

Improved L-lysine yield with Corynebacterium glutamicum: use of dapA resulting in increased flux combined with growth limitation

L Eggeling, S Oberle, H Sahm - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 1998 - Springer
The amino acid L-lysine is produced on a large scale using mutants of Corynebacterium
glutamicum. However, as yet recombinant DNA techniques have not succeed in improving …

A giant market and a powerful metabolism: l-lysine provided by Corynebacterium glutamicum

L Eggeling, M Bott - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract l-lysine is made in an exceptional large quantity of currently 2,200,000 tons/year
and belongs therefore to one of the leading biotechnological products. Production is done …

From zero to hero—design-based systems metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for l-lysine production

J Becker, O Zelder, S Häfner, H Schröder… - Metabolic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Here, we describe the development of a genetically defined strain of l-lysine hyperproducing
Corynebacterium glutamicum by systems metabolic engineering of the wild type …

Biotechnological manufacture of lysine

W Pfefferle, B Möckel, B Bathe, A Marx - Microbial production of L-amino …, 2003 - Springer
Abstract l-Lysine has been manufactured using Corynebacterium glutamicum for more than
40 years. Nowadays production exceeds 600,000 tons per year. Based on conventionally …

Carbohydrate metabolism in Corynebacterium glutamicum and applications for the metabolic engineering of l-lysine production strains

B Blombach, GM Seibold - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2010 - Springer
Carbohydrates exclusively serve as feedstock for industrial amino acid production with
Corynebacterium glutamicum. Due to the industrial interest, knowledge about the pathways …

A novel methodology employing Corynebacterium glutamicum genome information to generate a new L-lysine-producing mutant

J Ohnishi, S Mitsuhashi, M Hayashi, S Ando… - Applied microbiology …, 2002 - Springer
Classical whole-cell mutagenesis has achieved great success in development of many
industrial fermentation strains, but has the serious disadvantage of accumulation of …

Metabolic flux engineering of l-lysine production in Corynebacterium glutamicum—over expression and modification of G6P dehydrogenase

J Becker, C Klopprogge, A Herold, O Zelder… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
In the present work, metabolic flux engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum was carried
out to increase lysine production. The strategy focused on engineering of the pentose …

Pathway analysis and metabolic engineering in Corynebacterium glutamicum

H Sahm, L Eggeling, AA Graaf - 2000 - degruyter.com
Abstract The Gram-positive bacterium Corynebacterium glutamicum is used for the industrial
production of amino acids, eg of L-glutamate and L-lysine. During the last 15 years, genetic …

Effect of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency on l-lysine production with Corynebacterium glutamicum

B Blombach, ME Schreiner, M Moch, M Oldiges… - Applied microbiology …, 2007 - Springer
Intracellular precursor supply is a critical factor for amino acid productivity of
Corynebacterium glutamicum. To test for the effect of improved pyruvate availability on l …