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acceptor acetyl CoA activity amino acids anaplerotic antibiotic auxotrophic bacteria biocatalyst biochemistry biomass biosynthetic biotechnology carbon dioxide catalyst cDNA chemical cloning coenzyme commercial compounds containing continuous culture cost dehydrogenase diffusion limitation dilution rate dm³ effect electron enzyme's eukaryotic example extraction fermentation formaldehyde formate gene genetic engineering genetic manipulation genome glucose glutamate glyoxylate growing growth rate hydrocarbons hydrogen immobilized enzyme increase industrial inserted involved isolated malate medium metabolism methane methanogens methanol methylamine methylotrophs micro-organisms microbial molecules mono-oxygenase mRNA mutant nucleotides one-carbon substrates organisms oxaloacetate oxidase oxidized oxygen phase phosphate plant cells plasmid polymer polypeptide potential precursors problem production protein protoplast purification pyruvate reaction reactor recombinant reduced regeneration replication Restriction endonuclease result RMP pathway secondary metabolite Section sequence soluble specific stability strain substrate substrate concentration synthesis synthetase TCA cycle techniques temperature three-carbon transfer transformation two-carbon utilize vector yeast yield