Engineering Pseudomonas putida for isoprenoid production by manipulating endogenous and shunt pathways supplying precursors.
Sofía Hernandez-ArranzJordi Perez-GilDominic Marshall-SabeyManuel Rodriguez-ConcepcionPublished in: Microbial cell factories (2019)
The most successful combination led to a 50-fold increase in lycopene levels, indicating that P. putida can be successfully engineered to substantially increase the supply of metabolic substrates for the production of industrially valuable isoprenoids.