Engineering Strategies in Microorganisms for the Enhanced Production of Squalene: Advances, Challenges and Opportunities

The triterpene squalene is a natural compound that has demonstrated an extraordinary diversity of uses in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and personal care industries. Emboldened by this range of uses, novel applications that can gain profit from the benefits of squalene as an additive or supplement...

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Main Authors: Nisarg Gohil, Gargi Bhattacharjee, Khushal Khambhati, Darren Braddick, Vijai Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00050/full