Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30181774›Full record

ReviewBiotechnology for biofuels2018

Bio-production of gaseous alkenes: ethylene, isoprene, isobutene.

James Wilson, Sarah Gering, Jessica Pinard, Ryan Lucas, Brandon R Briggs

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Review in Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. EngineeringEngineering in life sciences · 2020
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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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

James WilsonDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 99508 USA.
Sarah GeringDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 99508 USA.
Jessica PinardDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 99508 USA.
Ryan LucasDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 99508 USA.
Brandon R BriggsDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Alaska Anchorage, Anchorage, AK 99508 USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3808-8269
University of Alaska Anchorage · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To reduce emissions from petrochemical refinement, bio-production has been heralded as a way to create economically valuable compounds with fewer harmful effects. For example, gaseous alkenes are precursor molecules that can be polymerized into a variety of industrially significant compounds and have biological production pathways. Production levels, however, remain low, thus enhancing bio-production of gaseous petrochemicals for chemical precursors is critical. This review covers the metabolic pathways and production levels of the gaseous alkenes ethylene, isoprene, and isobutene. Techniques needed to drive production to higher levels are also discussed.

Identifiers

PMID30181774
PMCPMC6114056
OpenAlexW2889145427

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