Metabolic Engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for Caffeine and Theobromine Production

Caffeine (1, 3, 7-trimethylxanthine) and theobromine (3, 7-dimethylxanthine) are the major purine alkaloids in plants, e.g. tea (Camellia sinensis) and coffee (Coffea arabica). Caffeine is a major component of coffee and is used widely in food and beverage industries. Most of the enzymes involved in...

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Autores principales: Jin, Lu, Bhuiya, Mohammad Wadud, Li, Mengmeng, Liu, XiangQi, Han, Jixiang, Deng, WeiWei, Wang, Min, Yu, Oliver, Zhang, Zhengzhu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25133732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105368