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ReviewMicrobial biotechnology2016

Zymomonas mobilis as a model system for production of biofuels and biochemicals.

Shihui Yang, Qiang Fei, Yaoping Zhang, Lydia M Contreras, Sagar M Utturkar, Steven D Brown, Michael E Himmel, Min Zhang

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Review in Microbial biotechnology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 82 papers.

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82citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

82 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Shihui YangNational Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, 80401, USA. shhyoung@hotmail.com.
Qiang FeiNational Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, 80401, USA.
Yaoping ZhangGreat Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Wisconsin Energy Institute, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53726, USA.
Lydia M ContrerasMcKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, TX, 78712, USA.
Sagar M UtturkarGraduate School of Genome Science and Technology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 37919, USA.
Steven D BrownGraduate School of Genome Science and Technology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 37919, USA.
Michael E HimmelBiosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, 80401, USA.
Min ZhangNational Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, 80401, USA. min.zhang@nrel.gov.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zymomonas mobilis is a natural ethanologen with many desirable industrial biocatalyst characteristics. In this review, we will discuss work to develop Z. mobilis as a model system for biofuel production from the perspectives of substrate utilization, development for industrial robustness, potential product spectrum, strain evaluation and fermentation strategies. This review also encompasses perspectives related to classical genetic tools and emerging technologies in this context.

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BiofuelsBiological ProductsBiotechnologyFermentationMetabolic EngineeringZymomonasBiofuelsBiological Products

Identifiers

PMID27629544
PMCPMC5072187

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