CAS Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology reports progress in succinic acid production.

By various steps of metabolic engineering, and by building reducing power on NADPH, succinic acid conversion rate in an engineered E. coli strain improved from 1.12 to 1.5 mol/mol glucose (88% of the theoretical maximum conversion rate)

CAS news release, May 25, 2014

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