Amino Acid Biosynthesis – Pathways, Regulation and Metabolic Engineering

Amino Acid Biosynthesis – Pathways, Regulation and Metabolic Engineering
ISBN-10
3540485961
ISBN-13
9783540485964
Category
Science
Pages
413
Language
English
Published
2007-03-24
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Volker F. Wendisch

Description

This book presents the current knowledge of fundamental as well as applied microbiology of amino acids. Coverage details the amino acid biosynthetic pathways, their genetic and biochemical regulation, transport of amino acids and genomics of producing microorganisms. The book also examines the metabolic engineering of microorganisms for the biotechnological production of amino acids for use as pharmaceuticals and as food and feed additives.

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