Functional Metagenomics as a Technique for the Discovery of Novel Enzymes and Natural Products

Luke A. Moe, Matthew D. Mcmahon, Michael G. Thomas

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2 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEnzyme Technologies
Subtitle of host publicationMetagenomics, Evolution, Biocatalysis, and Biosynthesis
Pages1-39
Number of pages39
DOIs
StatePublished - May 25 2011

Keywords

  • Functional screening, and screening strategies - measurable differences in phenotype among recombinant metagenomic clones carrying genes of interest
  • Metagenomics, and functional metagenomics - a new field, success in identifying enzymes of interest and bioactive natural products
  • New approaches to finding and modifying enzymes - functional metagenomics, technique for discovery of novel enzymes and natural products

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Chemical Engineering

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