Aspects of the invention relate to methods for the production of difunctional alkanes in host cells. In particular, aspects of the invention describe components of genes associated with the difunctional alkane production from carbohydrate feedstocks in host cells. More specifically, aspects of the invention describe metabolic pathways for the production of adipic acid, aminocaproic acid, caprolactam, and hexamethylenediamine via 2-ketopimelic acid.
本发明涉及在宿主细胞中生产二官能烷的方法。具体而言,本发明描述了与
碳水化合物原料在宿主细胞中生产二官能烷相关的
基因组成部分。更具体地,本发明描述了通过2-酮基
脂肪酸代谢途径生产
己二酸、
氨基
己酸、己内酰胺和
六亚甲基二胺的代谢途径。