Microbial engineering for the production of C<sub>2</sub>–C<sub>6</sub>organic acids
Yang Li, Shujie Yang, Danlei Ma, Wei Song, Cong Gao, Li Liu, Xiulai Chen
Abstract
organic acids by metabolic engineering strategies. In addition, we provide new insights as to when, what and how these strategies should be taken. Future challenges are also discussed in further advancing microbial engineering and establishing efficient biorefineries.
Topics & Concepts
Metabolic engineeringBiochemical engineeringProduction (economics)MicroorganismOrganic synthesisBiotechnologyOrganic chemicalsChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringEnvironmental chemistryBacteriaBiologyCatalysisEconomicsGeneticsMacroeconomicsEnzymeMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionBiofuel production and bioconversionEnzyme Catalysis and Immobilization