Deciphering the transcriptional regulation of the catabolism of lignin-derived aromatics in Rhodococcus opacus PD630

Jinjin Diao; Rhiannon Carr; Tae Seok Moon

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-04069-2

Communications Biology (Oct 2022)

Deciphering the transcriptional regulation of the catabolism of lignin-derived aromatics in Rhodococcus opacus PD630

Jinjin Diao,
Rhiannon Carr,
Tae Seok Moon

Affiliations

Jinjin Diao: Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Rhiannon Carr: Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Tae Seok Moon: Department of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04069-2
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Gene knockout studies with analysis of aromatic sensors identify transcription factors involved in regulating aromatic degradation pathways in Rhodococcus opacus and substrate hierarchy in aromatic mixtures for applications in lignin valorization.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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