title: [Cell factories for biorefinery: core of the technology for biomanufacture].
abstract: The background of developing cell factories for biorefinery was reviewed. Seventeen papers published in this special issue, covering the molecular mechanism of sugar utilization, genome-scale metabolic and regulative networks, the construction technologies, and the optimization of cell factories for biorefinery, were introduced.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China. mayanhe@im.ac.cn
authors.forename: Yanhe
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ma
mesh_terms: D056804:Biofuels / Q000032:analysis*; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000379:methods*; D007218:Industrial Microbiology / Q000379:methods*; D060847:Metabolic Engineering / Q000379:methods*; D053858:Metabolic Networks and Pathways
chemical_list: D056804:Biofuels