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An engineered fatty acid synthase combined with a carboxylic acid reductase enables de novo production of 1-octanol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

BACKGROUND: The ideal biofuel should not only be a regenerative fuel from renewable feedstocks, but should also be compatible with the existing fuel distribution infrastructure and with normal car engines. As the so-called drop-in biofuel, the fatty alcohol 1-octanol has been described as a valuable...

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Autores principales: Henritzi, Sandra, Fischer, Manuel, Grininger, Martin, Oreb, Mislav, Boles, Eckhard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29881455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13068-018-1149-1