Thursday, 17 January 2019

Researchers create 'shortcut' to terpene biosynthesis in E. coli

Researchers have developed an artificial enzymatic pathway for synthesizing isoprenoids, or terpenes, in E.coli. This shorter, more efficient, cost-effective and customizable pathway transforms E. coli into a factory that can produce terpenes for use in everything from cancer drugs to biofuels.

from Engineering and Construction News – ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/01/190116155541.htm



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