Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprint
Overcoming protocatechuate and catechol accumulation in muconic acid production via adaptive laboratory evolution and metabolic engineering in Pseudomonas putida
Alissa C. Bleem, Tracy L. Hodges, Torrey M Lind…·Gregg T. Beckham
This paper improves muconic acid production in Pseudomonas putida by overcoming PCA and catechol accumulation through adaptive evolution and metabolic engineering, showing that increased CatA1 expression enhances pathway efficiency.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.14.738518