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ReviewArchives of microbiology2025

Recent advances of muconic acid production using microbial synthetic biology.

Xiqiang Liu, Jintao Lu, Siqi Chen, Mingyang Wang, Aamer Ali Shah, Chunjie Gong

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Review in Archives of microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Xiqiang LiuKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education and Hubei Province), National "111" Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, 430068, People's Republic of China.
Jintao LuKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education and Hubei Province), National "111" Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, 430068, People's Republic of China.
Siqi ChenKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education and Hubei Province), National "111" Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, 430068, People's Republic of China.
Mingyang WangKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education and Hubei Province), National "111" Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, 430068, People's Republic of China.
Aamer Ali ShahDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, lslamabad, 45320, Pakistan.
Chunjie GongKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education and Hubei Province), National "111" Center for Cellular Regulation and Molecular Pharmaceutics, Hubei University of Technology, Wuhan, 430068, People's Republic of China. gongcj606@163.com.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 32070107Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Project of Hubei Province, China S202510500073
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Muconic acid is a high-value intermediate with unique properties. Traditional methods for muconic acid production showed some disadvantages including expensive raw materials, environmentally sensitive, and high concentration of heavy metal catalysts. With the development of synthetic biology, bio-strategies for muconic acid production have been widely studied. In this paper, key advances in muconic acid production using synthetic biology are highlighted. Furthermore, strategies for improving muconic acid production have been discussed, including cofactor engineering, modular co-culture, and artificial intelligence-assisted enzyme optimization. Given the significant advantages of biosynthesis in clean production and cost control, the paper concludes with an analysis of the economic and technical feasibility of microbial muconic acid production.

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BacteriaMetabolic EngineeringSorbic AcidSynthetic Biologymuconic acidSorbic AcidMetabolic engineeringMuconic acidProductionSynthesis biology

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