The stability and high productivity of heterogeneous terpenoid production in Escherichia coli expression system is one of the most key issues for its large scale industrialization.In the current study on taking lycope...The stability and high productivity of heterogeneous terpenoid production in Escherichia coli expression system is one of the most key issues for its large scale industrialization.In the current study on taking lycopene biosynthesis as an example,an integrated Escherichia coli system has been generated successfully,which resulted into stable and high lycopene production.In this process,two modules of mevalonate(MVA)pathway and one module of lycopene expression pathway were completely integrated in the chromosome.Firstly,the copy number and integrated position of three modules of heterologous pathways were rationally optimized.Later,a strain DH416 equipped with heterogeneous expression pathways through chromosomal integration was efficiently derived from parental strain DH411.The evolving DH416 strain efficiently produced the lycopene level of 1.22 g/L(49.9 mg/g DCW)in a 5 L fermenter with mean productivity of 61.0 mg/L/h.Additionally,the integrated strain showed more genetic stability than the plasmid systems after successive 21st passage.展开更多
基金supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2018YFA0900300 and 2019YFA090141)the National Science and Technology Major Project(2017ZX07402003).
文摘The stability and high productivity of heterogeneous terpenoid production in Escherichia coli expression system is one of the most key issues for its large scale industrialization.In the current study on taking lycopene biosynthesis as an example,an integrated Escherichia coli system has been generated successfully,which resulted into stable and high lycopene production.In this process,two modules of mevalonate(MVA)pathway and one module of lycopene expression pathway were completely integrated in the chromosome.Firstly,the copy number and integrated position of three modules of heterologous pathways were rationally optimized.Later,a strain DH416 equipped with heterogeneous expression pathways through chromosomal integration was efficiently derived from parental strain DH411.The evolving DH416 strain efficiently produced the lycopene level of 1.22 g/L(49.9 mg/g DCW)in a 5 L fermenter with mean productivity of 61.0 mg/L/h.Additionally,the integrated strain showed more genetic stability than the plasmid systems after successive 21st passage.