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ArticleSynthetic and systems biotechnology2026

High-level production of vitamin K2 in

Zelin Lu, Zhongshi Huang, Zhengyin Wu, Zhengwen Zhu, Yibo Zhu, Xiaonuo Teng, Huyang Chen, Jingwen Zhou, Fuqiang Ma, Xinglong Wang

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Article in Synthetic and systems biotechnology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Menaquinone biosynthesis inEngineering microbiology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Zelin LuMedical Enzyme Engineering Center, CAS Key Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 88 Keling Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215004, China.
Zhongshi HuangMedical Enzyme Engineering Center, CAS Key Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 88 Keling Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215004, China.
Zhengyin WuMedical Enzyme Engineering Center, CAS Key Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 88 Keling Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215004, China.
Zhengwen ZhuMedical Enzyme Engineering Center, CAS Key Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 88 Keling Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215004, China.
Yibo ZhuSchool of Biological and Food Engineering, SuZhou University of Technology, 99 South Third Ring Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215500, China.
Xiaonuo TengSuzhou Womei biology Co., Ltd., 2 Luoxiang Road, Suzhou, Jinagsu Province, 215600, China.
Huyang ChenSuzhou Womei biology Co., Ltd., 2 Luoxiang Road, Suzhou, Jinagsu Province, 215600, China.
Jingwen ZhouScience Center for Future Foods, Jiangnan University, 1800 Lihu Road, Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214122, China.
Fuqiang MaMedical Enzyme Engineering Center, CAS Key Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 88 Keling Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215004, China.
Xinglong WangMedical Enzyme Engineering Center, CAS Key Lab of Bio-Medical Diagnostics, Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 88 Keling Road, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215004, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Menaquinone-7 (MK-7), a key form of vitamin K2 with wide-ranging nutritional and pharmaceutical applications, has attracted increasing interest for microbial production. Here, we developed an integrated modular metabolic engineering strategy in

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Enzyme engineeringFermentation optimizationIndustrial biosynthesisMenaquinone-7 (MK-7)

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PMID41321598
PMCPMC12657337

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