Single mutation at a highly conserved region of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase enables thermophilic isobutyl acetate production directly from cellulose by Clostridium thermocellum
Hyeongmin Seo, Jong-Won Lee, Sergio Garcia, Cong T. Trinh
This study engineers a thermostable chloramphenicol acetyltransferase to enable isobutyl acetate production from cellulose by Clostridium thermocellum at elevated temperatures.
Biotechnology for Biofuels · Oct 15, 2019Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology