Increased carotenoid production by the food yeast Candida utilis through metabolic engineering of the isoprenoid pathway.
Shimada H, Kondo K, Fraser PD, Miura Y, Saito T, Misawa N.
Shimada H, et al. Among authors: saito t.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 1998 Jul;64(7):2676-80. doi: 10.1128/AEM.64.7.2676-2680.1998.
Appl Environ Microbiol. 1998.
PMID: 9647847
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In our previous study, we showed that the introduction of exogenous carotenoid genes, crtE, crtB, and crtI, responsible for the formation of lycopene from the precursor farnesyl pyrophosphate, results in the C. utilis strain that yields lycopene at 1.1 mg per g (dry weight) of ce …
In our previous study, we showed that the introduction of exogenous carotenoid genes, crtE, crtB, and crtI, responsible for the formation of …