Microbial photoproduction of heptane
Ángel Baca-Porcel, Poutoum Palakiyém Samire, Bertrand Légeret, Pascaline Auroy, Florian Veillet, Cécile Giacalone, Stéphan Cuiné, Solène Moulin, Gilles Peltier, Yonghua Li‐Beisson, Fred Beisson, Damien R. Sorigué
This paper describes an E. coli strain engineered to produce heptane using FAP and a thioesterase, achieving a productivity of 22 mg.L-1.day-1 under blue light.
Biofuel Research Journal · Sep 1, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering