Characterization of a Squalene Synthase from the Thraustochytrid Microalga Aurantiochytrium sp. KRS101 |
Hong, Won-Kyung
(Applied Microbiology Research Center, Bio-Materials Research Institute, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB))
Heo, Sun-Yeon (Applied Microbiology Research Center, Bio-Materials Research Institute, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)) Park, Hye-Mi (Applied Microbiology Research Center, Bio-Materials Research Institute, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)) Kim, Chul Ho (Applied Microbiology Research Center, Bio-Materials Research Institute, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)) Sohn, Jung-Hoon (Systems and Synthetic Biology Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)) Kondo, Akihiko (Department of Chemical Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kobe University) Seo, Jeong-Woo (Applied Microbiology Research Center, Bio-Materials Research Institute, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)) |
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