Microbial 2,3-butanediol production: A state-of-the-art review

Biotechnology Advances - Tập 29 Số 3 - Trang 351-364 - 2011
Xiao‐Jun Ji1, He Huang1, Pingkai Ouyang1
1State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Engineering, Nanjing University of Technology, No. 5 Xinmofan Road, Nanjing 210009, People’s Republic of China

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