Metabolic engineering: methodologies and applications
Metabolic engineering aims to improve the production of economically valuable molecules
through the genetic manipulation of microbial metabolism. While the discipline is a little over …
through the genetic manipulation of microbial metabolism. While the discipline is a little over …
Chasing bacterial chassis for metabolic engineering: a perspective review from classical to non‐traditional microorganisms
The last few years have witnessed an unprecedented increase in the number of novel
bacterial species that hold potential to be used for metabolic engineering. Historically …
bacterial species that hold potential to be used for metabolic engineering. Historically …
Recent advances and state-of-the-art strategies in strain and process engineering for biobutanol production by Clostridium acetobutylicum
C Xue, J Zhao, L Chen, ST Yang, F Bai - Biotechnology advances, 2017 - Elsevier
Butanol as an advanced biofuel has gained great attention due to its environmental benefits
and superior properties compared to ethanol. However, the cost of biobutanol production via …
and superior properties compared to ethanol. However, the cost of biobutanol production via …
Metabolic engineering for sustainability and health
Bio-based production of chemicals and materials has attracted much attention due to the
urgent need to establish sustainability and enhance human health. Metabolic engineering …
urgent need to establish sustainability and enhance human health. Metabolic engineering …
Progress of acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) as biofuel in gasoline and diesel engine: A review
The properties of butanol offer more promising results compared to those of lower chain
alcohol such as methanol or ethanol. However, butanol as a biofuel has not yet been …
alcohol such as methanol or ethanol. However, butanol as a biofuel has not yet been …
Biotechnological potential and applications of microbial consortia
X Qian, L Chen, Y Sui, C Chen, W Zhang, J Zhou… - Biotechnology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent advances in microbial consortia present a valuable approach for expanding the
scope of metabolic engineering. Systems biology enable thorough understanding of diverse …
scope of metabolic engineering. Systems biology enable thorough understanding of diverse …
Prospective and development of butanol as an advanced biofuel
C Xue, XQ Zhao, CG Liu, LJ Chen, FW Bai - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Butanol has been acknowledged as an advanced biofuel, but its production through acetone–
butanol–ethanol (ABE) fermentation by clostridia is still not economically competitive, due to …
butanol–ethanol (ABE) fermentation by clostridia is still not economically competitive, due to …
Bacterial Genome Editing with CRISPR-Cas9: Deletion, Integration, Single Nucleotide Modification, and Desirable “Clean” Mutant Selection in Clostridium beijerinckii …
CRISPR-Cas9 has been demonstrated as a transformative genome engineering tool for
many eukaryotic organisms; however, its utilization in bacteria remains limited and …
many eukaryotic organisms; however, its utilization in bacteria remains limited and …
Towards continuous industrial bioprocessing with solventogenic and acetogenic clostridia: challenges, progress and perspectives
CA Vees, CS Neuendorf, S Pflügl - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The sustainable production of solvents from above ground carbon is highly desired. Several
clostridia naturally produce solvents and use a variety of renewable and waste-derived …
clostridia naturally produce solvents and use a variety of renewable and waste-derived …
Metabolic engineering of microorganisms for biofuel production
Microorganisms directly and indirectly contribute to production of diverse biofuels.
Heterotrophic microorganisms are being used for commercial production of biofuels such as …
Heterotrophic microorganisms are being used for commercial production of biofuels such as …