Recent efforts in engineering microbial cells to produce new chemical compounds

Arjo L. De Boer, Claudia Schmidt-Dannert

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Abstract

In the process of evolution, variation and combination of basic building blocks has led to an astonishing wealth of secondary metabolites. Recently, the same evolutionary tools have been used to create novel compounds that have not been found in nature.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)273-278
Number of pages6
JournalCurrent opinion in chemical biology
Volume7
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 2003

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