A bio-inspired cell-free system for cannabinoid production from inexpensive inputs
August 24th, 2020 by Meaghan A. Valliere
Nature Chemical Biology, Published online: 24 August 2020; doi:10.1038/s41589-020-0631-9
A cell-free system for cannabinoid production uses only low-cost inputs with 12 enzymes and can operate either aerobically or anaerobically, in addition to reducing ATP requirements by use of an engineered system for malonate-CoA biosynthesis.