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  • An in vitro synthetic biology platform for the industrial biomanufacturing of myo-inositol from starch.

An in vitro synthetic biology platform for the industrial biomanufacturing of myo-inositol from starch.

Biotechnology and bioengineering (2017-04-15)
Chun You, Ting Shi, Yunjie Li, Pingping Han, Xigui Zhou, Yi-Heng Percival Zhang
ABSTRACT

Myo-Inositol (vitamin B8) is widely used in the drug, cosmetic, and food & feed industries. Here, we present an in vitro non-fermentative enzymatic pathway that converts starch to inositol in one vessel. This in vitro pathway is comprised of four enzymes that operate without ATP or NAD

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Zinc isopropylsulfinate, 95%