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Biosynthesis of catechol melanin from glycerol employing metabolically engineered Escherichia coli

BACKGROUND: Melanins comprise a chemically-diverse group of polymeric pigments whose function is related to protection against physical and chemical stress factors. These polymers have current and potential applications in the chemical, medical, electronics and materials industries. The biotechnolog...

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Autores principales: Mejía-Caballero, Alejandra, de Anda, Ramón, Hernández-Chávez, Georgina, Rogg, Simone, Martinez, Alfredo, Bolívar, Francisco, Castaño, Victor M., Gosset, Guillermo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27659593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12934-016-0561-0