Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprint
Engineering Microbial R- and S- β-Hydroxybutyrate Production
Burak Kizil, Sinem Ulusan, Aydan Torun…·Sreeparna Banerjee
This study engineers E. coli to produce high-yield, enantiomerically pure β-hydroxybutyrate (BHOB) for therapeutic applications in cancer and gut-brain disorders.
DOI 10.1101/2025.07.15.664879