April 21, 2016 (v1)
Publication
Excretion of amino acids by yeast cells was reported long ago but has not been characterized in molecular terms. It is typically favored by overproduction of the amino acid and/or impairment of its uptake. Here we describe the construction of a yeast strain excreting threonine and homoserine. Using this excretor strain, we then applied a...
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