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ReviewMolecular biotechnology2022

Overview of the Cellular Stress Responses Involved in Fatty Acid Overproduction in E. coli.

Neha Sawant, Harinder Singh, Deepti Appukuttan

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Review in Molecular biotechnology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 32% of its field
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8 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Neha SawantDepartment of Biological Sciences, Sunandan Divatia School of Science, NMIMS Deemed to be University, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, 400056, India.
Harinder SinghDepartment of Biological Sciences, Sunandan Divatia School of Science, NMIMS Deemed to be University, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, 400056, India. Harinder.Singh@nmims.edu.
Deepti AppukuttanBiosystems Engineering Lab, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay, Powai, Mumbai, 400076, India. deepti.hs@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1606-5824
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies · INIndian Institute of Technology Bombay · IN

Funding

Department of Science and Technology WOS-A/LS-438/2017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Research on microbial fatty acid metabolism started in the late 1960s, and till date, various developments have aided in elucidating the fatty acid metabolism in great depth. Over the years, synthesis of microbial fatty acid has drawn industrial attention due to its diverse applications. However, fatty acid overproduction imparts various stresses on its metabolic pathways causing a bottleneck to further increase the fatty acid yields. Numerous strategies to increase fatty acid titres in Escherichia coli by pathway modulation have already been published, but the stress generated during fatty acid overproduction is relatively less studied. Stresses like pH, osmolarity and oxidative stress, not only lower fatty acid titres, but also alter the cell membrane composition, protein expression and membrane fluidity. This review discusses an overview of fatty acid synthesis pathway and presents a panoramic view of various stresses caused due to fatty acid overproduction in E. coli. It also addresses how certain stresses like high temperature and nitrogen limitation can boost fatty acid production. This review paper also highlights the interconnections that exist between these stresses.

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Escherichia coliFatty AcidsCell MembraneLipid MetabolismMetabolic Networks and PathwaysFatty AcidsFatty acid productionNitrogen limitation stressOsmotic stressOxidative stresspH stressTemperature stress

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PMID34796451
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