Engineered E. coli could make carbohydrates, renewable fuel, from CO2
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
The organism naturally performs a mixed-acid fermentation under anaerobic conditions where it synthesises formate hydrogenlyase (FHL-1). coli, hydrogenating carbon dioxide into an organic acid,” said Dr. Sargent. “We Escherichia coli is gram-negative bacterium that is a workhorse for biotechnology. We wanted to try this in the lab.”.
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