Towards improved butanol production through targeted genetic modification of Clostridium pasteurianum

Declining fossil fuel reserves, coupled with environmental concerns over their continued extraction and exploitation have led to strenuous efforts to identify renewable routes to energy and fuels. One attractive option is to convert glycerol, a by-product of the biodiesel industry, into n-butanol, a...

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Main Authors: Schwarz, Katrin, Grosse-Honebrink, Alexander, Derecka, Kamila, Rotta, Carlo, Zhang, Ying, Minton, Nigel P.
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40244/