BacterioFiles 355 - Photon Factors Favor Fancy Fuels

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 5 a.m.

This episode: Engineering yeast to control their metabolism using light and dark for the production of advanced biofuels and chemicals!

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Show notes:
Microbe of the episode: Equine arteritis virus

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Journal Paper:
Zhao EM, Zhang Y, Mehl J, Park H, Lalwani MA, Toettcher JE, Avalos JL. 2018. Optogenetic regulation of engineered cellular metabolism for microbial chemical production. Nature 555:683–687.

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