Engineered E. coli produces high levels of D-ribose as described in Industrial Biotechnology journal

New Rochelle, NY, April 24, 2014-D-ribose is a commercially important sugar used as a sweetener, a nutritional supplement, and as a starting compound for synthesizing riboflavin and several antiviral drugs.



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