CRISPR interference-guided modulation of glucose pathways to boost aconitic acid production in Escherichia coli.
Qingyang LiPeng ZhaoHang YinZhaonan LiuHaifeng ZhaoPingfang TianPublished in: Microbial cell factories (2020)
This work demonstrates that CRISPRi system can improve aconitic acid production by coordinating glycolysis and TCA cycle. This study provides insights for high-level production of the intermediate metabolites in central pathways.