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Engineering a microbial biosynthesis platform for de novo production of tropane alkaloids

Engineering a microbial biosynthesis platform for de novo production of tropane alkaloids

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Engineering a microbial biosynthesis platform for de novo production of tropane alkaloids

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Engineering a microbial biosynthesis platform for de novo production of tropane alkaloids

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature communications, 2019-08, Vol.10 (1), p.3634-15, Article 3634

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Tropane alkaloids (TAs) are a class of phytochemicals produced by plants of the nightshade family used for treating diverse neurological disorders. Here, we demonstrate de novo production of tropine, a key intermediate in the biosynthetic pathway of medicinal TAs such as scopolamine, from simple carbon and nitrogen sources in yeast (
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Engineering a microbial biosynthesis platform for de novo production of tropane alkaloids

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_228fb2896bb7466ebf6688fcfa91ede9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_228fb2896bb7466ebf6688fcfa91ede9

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2041-1723

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2041-1723

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10.1038/s41467-019-11588-w

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