Engineering a cyanobacterium as the catalyst for the photosynthetic conversion of CO<sub>2</sub> to 1,2-propanediol
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The modern society primarily relies on petroleum and natural gas for the production of fuels and chemicals. One of the major commodity chemicals 1,2-propanediol (1,2-PDO), which has an annual production of more than 0.5 million tons...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Microbial Cell Factories |
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| Online Access: | http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/12/1/4 |