21: Metabolic engineering - Refining nature’s hydrocarbons: Engineering fatty acid metabolism for fuel and chemical production

Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 1:00 PM-4:30 PM
Grand B (Hyatt Regency San Francisco)
Chair:
S. del Cardayre
1:00 PM
S99
Engineering production of fatty acid derived products in Escherichia coli through functional genomics and high throughput screening
Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical & Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
2:00 PM
Engineering of E. coli for fatty acid derived biofuel
Tiangang Liu1, Harmit Vora2, Xingye Yu2 and Chaitan Khosla3, (1)Chemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, (2)Chemical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, (3)Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, and Biochemistry, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2:30 PM
Break
3:00 PM
Genome engineering fungible diesel and co-products
Ryan T. Gill, Paul Handke, Sean Lynch and Joe Warner, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Colorado, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute, Boulder, CO
4:00 PM
Yarrowia lipolytica as a production host for a natural products platform
Pamela L. Sharpe, Quinn Zhu, Narendra S. Yadav, Zhixiong Xue, Anthony Kinney, Howard G. Damude, David R. Short, Dongming Xie and Bjorn Tyreus, Central Research & Development/ Biochemical Sciences & Engineering, DuPont, Wilmington, DE
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