title: Synthesis of aminoshikimic acid.
abstract: 5-amino-5-deoxyshikimic acid (aminoshikimic acid) was synthesized from glucose using recombinant Amycolatopsis mediterranei and also synthesized by a tandem, two-microbe route employing Bacillus pumilus and recombinant Escherichia coli.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA.
authors.forename: Jiantao
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guo
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Frost
mesh_terms: D000192:Actinomycetales; D001407:Bacillus; D004926:Escherichia coli; D005947:Glucose / Q000378:metabolism*; D015394:Molecular Structure; D012765:Shikimic Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: C494532:5-amino-5-deoxyshikimic acid; D012765:Shikimic Acid; D005947:Glucose