U Texas at Austin researchers rewire yeast for high lipid generation; 60x improvement over parent strains
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 21, 2014
The research has resulted in a technology for which UT Austin has applied for a patent. However, these alternative platforms do not always produce lipids directly from sugar as the UT Austin technology does. The new study, led by assistant professor Dr. Hal Alper, provides a mechanism for growing lipids without nitrogen starvation.
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