Systematic analysis of the effects of different nitrogen source and ICDH knockout on glycolate synthesis in Escherichia coli

Abstract Background Glycolate is an important α-hydroxy carboxylic acid widely used in industrial and consumer applications. The production of glycolate from glucose in Escherichia coli is generally carried out by glycolysis and glyoxylate shunt pathways, followed by reduction to glycolate. Glycolat...

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Main Authors: Kangjia Zhu, Guohui Li, Ren Wei, Yin Mao, Yunying Zhao, Aiyong He, Zhonghu Bai, Yu Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Biological Engineering
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13036-019-0159-2