Genetic engineering of non-native hosts for 1-butanol production and its challenges: a review

Abstract Background Owing to the increase in energy consumption, fossil fuel resources are gradually depleting which has led to the growing environmental concerns; therefore, scientists are being urged to produce sustainable and ecofriendly fuels. Thus, there is a growing interest in the generation...

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Main Authors: Said Nawab, Ning Wang, Xiaoyan Ma, Yi-Xin Huo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-020-01337-w