Metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum aimed at alternative carbon sources and new products

Corynebacterium glutamicum is well known as the amino acid-producing workhorse of fermentation industry, being used for multi-million-ton scale production of glutamate and lysine for more than 60 years. However, it is only recently that extensive research has focused on engineering it beyond the sco...

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Main Authors: Volker Fritz Wendisch, Steffen Nikolaus Lindner, Ahmed Zahoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-10-01
Series:Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
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Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/rncsb/index.php/csbj/article/view/csbj.201210004