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ArticleJournal of microbiology and biotechnology2020

Combinatorial Methylerythritol Phosphate Pathway Engineering and Process Optimization for Increased Menaquinone-7 Synthesis in

Taichi Chen, Hongzhi Xia, Shixiu Cui, Xueqin Lv, Xueliang Li, Yanfeng Liu, Jianghua Li, Guocheng Du, Long Liu

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Article in Journal of microbiology and biotechnology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Menaquinone biosynthesis inEngineering microbiology · 2026
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  4. Metabolic Engineering Strategy forFoods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  6. Production of menaquinone - 7 byJournal of food science and technology · 2025
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  8. Advances in regulating vitamin KWorld journal of microbiology & biotechnology · 2023
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  11. Advances in Enhanced Menaquinone-7 Production FromFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Taichi ChenKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Hongzhi XiaRichen Bioengineering Co., Ltd., Nantong 226000, P.R. China.
Shixiu CuiKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Xueqin LvKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Xueliang LiKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Yanfeng LiuKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Jianghua LiKey Laboratory of Industrial Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Guocheng DuKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Long LiuKey Laboratory of Carbohydrate Chemistry and Biotechnology, Ministry of Education, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, P.R. China.
Jiangnan University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vitamin K2 (menaquinone) is an essential vitamin existing in the daily diet, and menaquinone-7 (MK-7) is an important form of it. In a recent work, we engineered the synthesis modules of MK-7 in

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Bacillus subtilisBioreactorsErythritolFermentationMetabolic EngineeringVitamin K 2Erythritolmenaquinone 7Vitamin K 2Bacillus subtilisMenaquinonemethylerythritol phosphate pathwayprocess optimization

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PMID32482943
PMCPMC9745656
OpenAlexW3012793644

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