In vitro synthesis of 9,10-dihydroxyhexadecanoic acid using recombinant Escherichia coli
Abstract Background Hydroxy fatty acids are widely used in food, chemical and cosmetic industries. A variety of dihydroxy fatty acids have been synthesized so far; however, no studies have been done on the synthesis of 9,10-dihydroxyhexadecanoic acid. In the present study recombinant E. coli has bee...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-017-0696-7 |