Abstract

The toxicity of butanol to microbial cells makes it difficult to scale-up the acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation process. Bioconversion of butanol into more valuable and nontoxic short-chain esters, such as butyl butyrate which is widely used in the food, beverage, and biofuel sectors, offers a promising alternative.

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