Microbial Synthesis of Human-Hormone Melatonin at Gram Scales.
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DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.0c00065
Abstract: Melatonin is a commercially attractive tryptophan-derived hormone. Here we describe a bioprocess for the production of melatonin using Escherichia coli to high titers. The first engineered strain produced 0.13 g/L of melatonin from tryptophan under… read more here.
Keywords: synthesis human; microbial synthesis; human hormone; tryptophan ... See more keywords