The role of Agr quorum sensing on sporulation and solvent formation in Clostridium beijerinckii

In recent decades there has been a growing demand for the development of biofuels, in particular bioethanol and biobutanol. Such solvents can be produced via acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation in solventogenic Clostridium species. For solventogenic Clostridium, it has been shown that the swi...

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Main Author: Boak, Lauren
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/77899/