Engineered Bacteria Produce Aromatic Aldehydes

Monday, August 11, 2014 - 11:20 in Biology & Nature

Synthetic Biology: The microbes use the aldehydes to synthesize a precursor to the pharmaceutical ephedrine, as well as the artificial flavorants benzaldehyde and vanillin

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