Engineered for tolerance, bacteria pump out higher quantity of renewable gasoline

Thursday, November 6, 2014 - 04:31 in Physics & Chemistry

An international team of bioengineers has boosted the ability of bacteria to produce isopentenol, a compound with desirable gasoline properties. The finding is a significant step toward developing a bacterial strain that can yield industrial quantities of renewable bio-gasoline.

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