Co-production of 11α-hydroxyprogesterone and ethanol using recombinant yeast expressing fungal steroid hydroxylases

Abstract Background Bioethanol production from sustainable sources of biomass that limit effect on food production are needed and in a biorefinery approach co-products are desirable, obtained from both the plant material and from the microbial biomass. Fungal biotransformation of steroids was among...

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Main Authors: Claire M. Hull, Andrew G. S. Warrilow, Nicola J. Rolley, Claire L. Price, Iain S. Donnison, Diane E. Kelly, Steven L. Kelly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0904-z