Escherichia coli displays a conserved membrane proteomic response to a range of alcohols

• Main Authors: Sen, Oishi, Hinks, Jamie, Lin, Qifeng, Lin, Qingsong, Kjelleberg, Staffan, Rice, Scott A., Seviour, Thomas
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Bioalcohol; Bacterial stress response
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/173813
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Alcohol is a good and environment-friendly fuel that can be microbially produced, capable of eliminating many of the limitations of the present-day fossil fuels. However, the inherent toxic nature of alcohols to the microbial cells leads to end-product inhibition that limits large-scale alcohol prod...