Synthetic Biology of Cyanobacteria: Unique Challenges and Opportunities

Synthetic Biology of Cyanobacteria: Unique Challenges and Opportunities

Photosynthetic organisms, and especially cyanobacteria, hold great promise as sources of renewably-produced fuels, bulk and specialty chemicals, and nutritional products. Synthetic biology tools can help unlock cyanobacteria’s potential for these functions, but unfortunately tool development for the...

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Main Authors: Bertram M Berla, Rajib eSaha, Cheryl M Immethun, Costas D Maranas, Tae Seok eMoon, Himadri ePakrasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Cyanobacteria
Synthetic Biology
Systems Biology
Flux balance analysis
biofuel
Metabolic Flux Analysis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00246/full

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