Amyris Biotechnologies
Milestone achieved toward production of malaria treatment using synthetic biology and fermentation
Published in Biotech Business Week, March 16th, 2009
The article, "High-level production of amorpha-4,11-diene, a precursor of the antimalarial agent artemisinin, in Escherichia coli" appears in PLoS ONE, an open-access journal from the Public Library of Science, chronicles the steps taken which enabled Amyris scientists to achieve a crucial milestone in the fight against malaria – the production of 25 g/L of amorphadiene through E. coli fermentations.
The production of amorphadiene in E....
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