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Anastasia Krivoruchko
English
Biochemistry, general
Bioinformatics
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Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for production of germacrene A, a precursor of beta-elemene
Beta-elemene, a sesquiterpene and the major component of the medicinal herb Curcuma wenyu**, has antitumor activity against various types of cancer and could potentially serve as a potent antineoplastic drug. Ho...
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Improving biobutanol production in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae by manipulation of acetyl-CoA metabolism
Recently, butanols (1-butanol, 2-butanol and iso-butanol) have generated attention as alternative gasoline additives. Butanols have several properties favorable in comparison to ethanol, and strong interest th...
