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[Establishment and optimization of a genetic manipulation system for Staphylococcus pasteuri]
Tinghao Zhang1,2, Ziqi Wang1,2, Yuxin Song1,2
1Key Laboratory of Industrial Fermentation Microbiology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300457, China.
Sheng Wu Gong Cheng Xue Bao = Chinese Journal of Biotechnology
|September 25, 2025
Summary
This study establishes a genetic manipulation system for Staphylococcus pasteuri, enabling enhanced 1,4-butanediamine production. The new system overcomes tolerance limitations, paving the way for high-yield industrial applications.
Area of Science:
- Microbiology
- Biotechnology
- Synthetic Biology
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