TY  - GEN 
AU  - Calle Sierra, María Elena de la
AU  - Cabrera Revuelta, Gema
AU  - Cantero Moreno, Domingo
AU  - Valle Gallardo, Antonio
AU  - Bolívar Pérez, Jorge
A4  - Biomedicina, Biotecnología y Salud Pública
A4  - Ingeniería Química y Tecnología de Alimentos
PY  - 2019
SN  - 1475-2859
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/29901
AB  - Background
The use of chemical herbicides has helped to improve agricultural production, although its intensive use has led to environmental damages. Plant allelochemicals are interesting alternatives due to their diversity and degradability in the...
LA  - eng
PB  - BMC
KW  - Allelochemical herbicides
KW  - D-DIBOA
KW  - E. coli
KW  - Nitroreductases
KW  - NfsB
KW  - Genetic modification
KW  - Whole-cell biocatalyst
TI  - A genetically engineered Escherichia coli strain overexpressing the nitroreductase NfsB is capable of producing the herbicide D‑DIBOA with 100% molar yield
DO  - 10.1186/s12934-019-1135-8
ER  -