Microalgal lipids biochemistry and biotechnological perspectives

S Bellou, MN Baeshen, AM Elazzazy, D Aggeli… - Biotechnology …, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last few years, there has been an intense interest in using microalgal lipids in food,
chemical and pharmaceutical industries and cosmetology, while a noteworthy research has …

Microbial oils as food additives: recent approaches for improving microbial oil production and its polyunsaturated fatty acid content

S Bellou, IE Triantaphyllidou, D Aggeli… - Current opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Oleaginous fungi and microalgae are suitable sources of PUFAs.•Genetic
engineering for improving oil accumulation and fatty acid composition.•Overexpression of …

Metabolic engineering in the host Yarrowia lipolytica

AM Abdel-Mawgoud, KA Markham, CM Palmer… - Metabolic …, 2018 - Elsevier
The nonconventional, oleaginous yeast, Yarrowia lipolytica is rapidly emerging as a
valuable host for the production of a variety of both lipid and nonlipid chemical products …

Biotechnological applications of Yarrowia lipolytica: past, present and future

HH Liu, XJ Ji, H Huang - Biotechnology Advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Non-conventional yeasts have attracted increasing interest due to their biochemical
characteristics and potential applications. Yarrowia lipolytica is a non-conventional yeast …

[HTML][HTML] Biomass and microbial lipids production by Yarrowia lipolytica W29 from eucalyptus bark hydrolysate

B Dias, M Lopes, H Fernandes, S Marques, F Gírio… - Renewable Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Using lignocellulosic biomass hydrolysate as a renewable and abundant feedstock for
microbial lipids production is a sustainable and economic high-potential approach. This …

Critical steps in carbon metabolism affecting lipid accumulation and their regulation in oleaginous microorganisms

M Dourou, D Aggeli, S Papanikolaou… - Applied microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
Oleaginous microorganisms are able to convert numerous agro-industrial and municipal
wastes into storage lipids (single cell oil (SCO)) and are therefore considered as potential …

Morphological and Metabolic Engineering of Yarrowia lipolytica to Increase β-Carotene Production

M Liu, J Zhang, J Ye, Q Qi, J Hou - ACS Synthetic Biology, 2021 - ACS Publications
The oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica represents an environmentally friendly platform cell
factory for β-carotene production. However, Y. lipolytica is a dimorphic species that can …

Lipid production by the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica using industrial by-products under different culture conditions

M Rakicka, Z Lazar, T Dulermo, P Fickers… - Biotechnology for …, 2015 - Springer
Background Microbial lipid production using renewable feedstock shows great promise for
the biodiesel industry. Results In this study, the ability of a lipid-engineered Yarrowia …

Regulation of amino-acid metabolism controls flux to lipid accumulation in Yarrowia lipolytica

EJ Kerkhoven, KR Pomraning, SE Baker… - NPJ systems biology …, 2016 - nature.com
Yarrowia lipolytica is a promising microbial cell factory for the production of lipids to be used
as fuels and chemicals, but there are few studies on regulation of its metabolism. Here we …

High lipid accumulation in Yarrowia lipolytica cultivated under double limitation of nitrogen and magnesium

S Bellou, IE Triantaphyllidou, P Mizerakis… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Yarrowia lipolytica cultivated under double nitrogen and magnesium limitation, but not under
single nitrogen or single magnesium limitation, produced 12.2 g/l biomass containing 47.5 …