Biosynthetic Chemistry

Biosynthetic Chemistry

Biosynthesis of useful and unnatural chemicals using engineered biosynthetic systems, and in vitro evolution of enzymes to achieve the goal. The targets are biodegradable plastics, biocompatible polymers, chiral compounds, CO2 fixation, lipid production and antibacterial lipid.

Faculty

  • MATSUMOTO Kenichiro Professor
  • KIKUKAWA Hiroshi Associate Professor
  • HACHISUKA Shinichi Assistant Professor