Engineering Biology for Microbial Biosynthesis of Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds 1st Edition
Capture a new frontier in biotechnology with Engineering Biology for Microbial Biosynthesis of Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds, 1st Edition by Yongjun Wei, Xiao-Jun Ji, and Mingfeng Cao. This authoritative volume brings clarity to the complex intersection of synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, and natural product discovery for researchers and industry practitioners around the world.
Inside, readers find a rigorous yet accessible roadmap for converting plant biosynthetic logic into engineered microbial platforms. Detailed discussions cover pathway design, enzyme engineering, host selection, fermentation strategies, and analytical validation—equipping scientists with practical strategies to produce valuable alkaloids, flavonoids, terpenoids, and other bioactive molecules. Case studies and comparative analyses highlight successes across labs in North America, Europe, and Asia, emphasizing scalable solutions for research labs and biotech businesses.
Whether you are a graduate student, academic investigator, process development scientist, or entrepreneur, this book translates cutting-edge research into actionable workflows. Learn how to accelerate lead compound production, reduce reliance on plant harvests, and navigate technical challenges from pathway optimization to product recovery. The clear, professional tone makes complex techniques approachable without sacrificing scientific depth.
Perfect for library collections, course adoption, and professional reference, this edition is a must-have for anyone advancing microbial biosynthesis of plant-derived compounds. Order your copy today to stay at the forefront of sustainable biomanufacturing and natural-product innovation.
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