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Table 4 Commonly used C. necator strains for different applications

From: Synthetic biology toolkit for engineering Cupriviadus necator H16 as a platform for CO2 valorization

C. necator strain

Genome description

Application

Reference

H16PHB−4

Chemical mutates

Value-added products

[107]

H16ΔphaCAB

Precisely constructed to block PHB synthesis

Value-added products

[121]

H16ΔphaC1

Precisely constructed to block PHB synthesis

Value-added products

[83]

H16 G+1

UV mutates

Able to use glucose

[106]

C5

H16ΔH16_A0006 ΔH16_A0008-9

Improved electroporation efficiency

[117]

Re2303

H16Δ(H16_A0459-0464, H16_A1526-1531); Mutant deficient in native β-oxidation

Fatty-acid derived fuels and chemicals

[124]

BC4

Mutant in acrC1, Hfq, H16_A2360, and H16_B0214

ROS-tolerant strain to be applied in MES

[10]

v6C6

Mutant in H16_A0689, H16_A1373, H16_A2507, and H16_A3075

Improved glycerol utilization

[120]