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This document discusses riboflavin production through biotechnology. It notes that in gram-positive bacteria, the genes for riboflavin biosynthesis are organized into an operon regulated by an FMN riboswitch. This allows the pathway to be switched on and off based on environmental riboflavin levels. Roseoflavin can bind the riboswitch and select for riboflavin overproducers. Common mutations in overproducers include single base mutations and deletions in the FMN element. The document outlines the riboflavin

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