Efficient bioproduction of 5-aminolevulinic acid, a promising biostimulant and nutrient, from renewable bioresources by engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Jiuzhou ChenYu WangXuan GuoDeming RaoWenjuan ZhouTaiwo Dele-OsibanjoJibin SunYanhe MaPublished in: Biotechnology for biofuels (2020)
The high-level biosynthesis of 5-ALA from cheap bioresources will brighten the prospects for industrialization of this sustainable and environment-friendly process. The strategy for balancing metabolic flux developed in this study can also be used for improving the bioproduction of other value-added chemicals.