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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