Combinatorial metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for terminal alkene production
Binbin Chen, Dong-Yup Lee, Matthew Wook Chang
This study engineers Saccharomyces cerevisiae to produce terminal alkenes using a fatty acid decarboxylation pathway and combinatorial strategies, achieving a 67.4-fold increase in titer.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2015Microbiology