Microbial production of advanced biofuels

J Keasling, H Garcia Martin, TS Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Concerns over climate change have necessitated a rethinking of our transportation
infrastructure. One possible alternative to carbon-polluting fossil fuels is biofuels produced …

Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for natural product biosynthesis

D Yang, SY Park, YS Park, H Eun, SY Lee - Trends in Biotechnology, 2020 - cell.com
Natural products are widely employed in our daily lives as food additives, pharmaceuticals,
nutraceuticals, and cosmetic ingredients, among others. However, their supply has often …

Bioprospecting of microbial strains for biofuel production: metabolic engineering, applications, and challenges

MF Adegboye, OB Ojuederie, PM Talia… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
The issues of global warming, coupled with fossil fuel depletion, have undoubtedly led to
renewed interest in other sources of commercial fuels. The search for renewable fuels has …

Escherichia coli as a host for metabolic engineering

S Pontrelli, TY Chiu, EI Lan, FYH Chen, P Chang… - Metabolic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the past century, Escherichia coli has become one of the best studied organisms on
earth. Features such as genetic tractability, favorable growth conditions, well characterized …

Biomass-derived aviation fuels: Challenges and perspective

M Wang, R Dewil, K Maniatis, J Wheeldon… - Progress in Energy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The worldwide utilization of fossil energy, including its specific application as transportation
fuel, significantly contributes to the continuous increase of the atmospheric CO 2 …

Advances in biosynthesis, regulation, and metabolic engineering of plant specialized terpenoids

DA Nagegowda, P Gupta - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant specialized terpenoids are natural products that have no obvious role in growth and
development, but play many important functional roles to improve the plant's overall fitness …

Metabolic engineering of Cupriavidus necator H16 for sustainable biofuels from CO2

J Panich, B Fong, SW Singer - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Decelerating global warming is one of the predominant challenges of our time and will
require conversion of CO 2 to usable products and commodity chemicals. Of particular …

Engineering plant secondary metabolism in microbial systems

ME Pyne, L Narcross, VJJ Martin - Plant physiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Engineering Plant Secondary Metabolism in Microbial Systems | Plant Physiology | Oxford
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CO2 to Terpenes: Autotrophic and Electroautotrophic α‐Humulene Production with Cupriavidus necator

T Krieg, A Sydow, S Faust, I Huth… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We show that CO2 can be converted by an engineered “Knallgas” bacterium (Cupriavidus
necator) into the terpene α‐humulene. Heterologous expression of the mevalonate pathway …

Microbial production of limonene and its derivatives: Achievements and perspectives

Y Ren, S Liu, G Jin, X Yang, YJ Zhou - Biotechnology Advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Limonene and its derivatives have great market potential with diverse applications in food,
pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, etc. Commercial production of limonene and its derivatives …