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Glycolic acid production in the engineered yeasts Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Kluyveromyces lactis

BACKGROUND: Glycolic acid is a C2 hydroxy acid that is a widely used chemical compound. It can be polymerised to produce biodegradable polymers with excellent gas barrier properties. Currently, glycolic acid is produced in a chemical process using fossil resources and toxic chemicals. Biotechnologic...

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Autores principales: Koivistoinen, Outi M, Kuivanen, Joosu, Barth, Dorothee, Turkia, Heidi, Pitkänen, Juha-Pekka, Penttilä, Merja, Richard, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3850452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24053654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2859-12-82