Genetic engineering of Bacillus subtilis for the commercial production of riboflavin

1 January 1999

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology

Vol. 22 (1) , 8-18
https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jim.2900587

Abstract

Recombinant DNA engineering was combined with mutant selection and fermentation improvement to develop a strain of Bacillus subtilis that produces commercially attractive levels of riboflavin. The B....

Keywords

KEYWORDS: RIBOFLAVIN
METABOLIC ENGINEERING
BACILLUS SUBTILIS