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Caption: The JBEI dynamic sensor-regulator system responds to metabolic changes in microbes during the synthesis of fatty acid-based chemicals by sensing key metabolites in an engineered pathway then regulating genes to optimize the pathway for maximum production of a desired chemical or fuel.
Credit: Image by Zosia Rostomian, Berkeley Lab
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