An analysis of the commercial potential of menthol production using synthetic biology approaches.
Lead Research Organisation:
University of Manchester
Department Name: Life Sciences
Abstract
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Organisations
People |
ORCID iD |
| Nigel Scrutton (Principal Investigator) |
| Description | This award was used to research the current commercial landscape for the production of menthol using both chemical and bio-based production processes. |
| Exploitation Route | The data acquired under this grant will be used to submit a follow on fund application toward commercial production of menthols using bio-factories. |
| Sectors | Chemicals,Pharmaceuticals and Medical Biotechnology |
| Description | Provided insight and background relevant to development of new commercial opportunities for the production of menthol using synthetic biology approaches. |
| First Year Of Impact | 2015 |
| Sector | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Biotechnology |