Can 2-Pentanol Be Synthesized Through Fermentation?

[quicksilver123]

so i know that 2-pentanol can be synth'd from 2-pentene+H20

however, i'd like to know if its possible to synth the molecule via a fermentation reaction


all i have so far:

__ ______ --> __ C₅H₁₂O + __ CO₂

 

[sjb-2812]

so i know that 2-pentanol can be synth'd from 2-pentene+H20

however, i'd like to know if its possible to synth the molecule via a fermentation reaction


all i have so far:

__ ______ --> __ C₅H₁₂O + __ CO₂

Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2010 January; 85(4): 893–899 ?