Escherichia coli TS-7

Serine accumulation in this strain inhibits the threonine biosynthetic pathway, thereby impairing cellular growth and diminishing tryptophan production.

This strain does not exhibit an improved production of the intended metabolite when compared with its closest ancestors.


Strain derived from a randomly mutated strain.

Ancestors
Derived strains

Genotype with respect to parental

serAmut


Genotype with respect to wild type
F+ (λ) | λ- | inv(rrnD-rrnE) | F-, λ-, rph-1, IN (rrnD, rrnE) | Plasmid PH5a1 added | ΔglnA::BSglnA | ΔackA::J23119-icd ΔpoxB::J23119-gdhA | ΔatpI::Ptrc::prs | serAmut

Bars (|) indicate differences between strains.


Plasmids


Production
Metabolites Production type Production Biomass Carbon source Time Scale Ref.
2-oxoglutarate Titer 1.241 g/L 48 h Flask [136]
acetate Titer 0.276 g/L 48 h Flask [136]
L-tryptophan Titer 1.04 g/L 48 h Flask [136]

* Inferred from plots using RetroPlot.
Heterologous.
Target metabolites are shown in bold, while non-bold metabolites represent intermediates or potential byproducts.

References