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Nature Biotechnology 26, 298 - 299 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nbt0308-298

Metabolic engineering delivers next-generation biofuels

Jay D Keasling1 & Howard Chou1

  1. Jay D. Keasling and Howard Chou are in both the Department of Bioengineering, University of California Berkeley, 717 Potter Street, Berkeley, California 94720, USA, and at the Joint BioEnergy Institute, 5885 Hollis Street, Emeryville, California 94608, USA. e-mail: keasling@berkeley.edu


The ability to produce 'higher-chain' alcohols in Escherichia coli could pave the way for advanced biofuels.

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