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An artificial synthetic pathway for acetoin, 2,3-butanediol, and 2-butanol production from ethanol using cell free multi-enzyme catalysis

Liaoyuan Zhang, Raushan Kumar Singh, Dakshinamurthy Sivakumar, Zewang Guo, Jiahuan Li, Fanbing Chen, Yuanzhi He, Xiong Guan, Yun Chan Kang, Jung-Kul Lee

Green Chemistry · 2017 · 84 citations · 30 references

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Upgrading ethanol to higher order alcohols is desired but difficult using current biotechnological methods.

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Production of liquid biofuels from renewable resources

Poonam Singh Nee Nigam, Anoop Singh · Progress in Energy and Combustion Science · 2010 · 2.1K citations

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Microbial engineering for the production of advanced biofuels

Pamela Peralta‐Yahya, Fuzhong Zhang, Stephen B. del Cardayré et al. · Nature · 2012 · 1.1K citations

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Driving Forces Enable High-Titer Anaerobic 1-Butanol Synthesis in Escherichia coli

Claire R. Shen, Ethan I. Lan, Yasumasa Dekishima et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2011 · 631 citations · Full text

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Challenges in biobutanol production: How to improve the efficiency?

Verónica García, Johanna Päkkilä, Heikki Ojamo et al. · Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews · 2010 · 464 citations

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Computational protein design enables a novel one-carbon assimilation pathway

Justin B. Siegel, Amanda Lee Smith, Sean Poust et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 413 citations · Full text

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