Current progress on engineering microbial strains and consortia for production of cellulosic butanol through consolidated bioprocessing

A Re, R Mazzoli - Microbial Biotechnology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the last decades, fermentative production of n‐butanol has regained substantial interest
mainly owing to its use as drop‐in‐fuel. The use of lignocellulose as an alternative to …

Application of microbial resources in biorefineries: Current trend and future prospects

S Gaur, M Kaur, R Kalra, ER Rene, M Goel - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The recent growing interest in sustainable and alternative sources of energy and bio-based
products has driven the paradigm shift to an integrated model termed" biorefinery." …

Laboratory evolution reveals the metabolic and regulatory basis of ethylene glycol metabolism by Pseudomonas putida KT2440

WJ Li, LN Jayakody, MA Franden… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pollution from ethylene glycol, and plastics containing this monomer, represent a significant
environmental problem. The investigation of its microbial metabolism therefore provides …

Pseudomonas putida KT2440 is HV1 certified, not GRAS

LFC Kampers, RJM Volkers… - Microbial …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Pseudomonas putida is rapidly becoming a workhorse for industrial production due to its
metabolic versatility, genetic accessibility and stress‐resistance properties. The P. putida …

Unraveling 1,4-Butanediol Metabolism in Pseudomonas putida KT2440

WJ Li, T Narancic, ST Kenny, PJ Niehoff… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plastics, in all forms, are a ubiquitous cornerstone of modern civilization. Although humanity
undoubtedly benefits from the versatility and durability of plastics, they also cause a …

Fatty acid and alcohol metabolism in Pseudomonas putida: functional analysis using random barcode transposon sequencing

MG Thompson, MR Incha, AN Pearson… - Applied and …, 2020 - journals.asm.org
With its ability to catabolize a wide variety of carbon sources and a growing engineering
toolkit, Pseudomonas putida KT2440 is emerging as an important chassis organism for …

Concerted action of extracellular and cytoplasmic esterase and urethane-cleaving activities during Impranil biodegradation by Alicycliphilus denitrificans BQ1

J Fuentes-Jaime, M Vargas-Suárez, MJ Cruz-Gómez… - Biodegradation, 2022 - Springer
The concerted action of commercial esterases, proteases and amidases has been
demonstrated to be relevant in polyurethane (PU) degradation by in vitro experiments …

Unraveling the genomic diversity of the Pseudomonas putida group: exploring taxonomy, core pangenome, and antibiotic resistance mechanisms

Z Udaondo, JL Ramos, K Abram - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The genus Pseudomonas is characterized by its rich genetic diversity, with over 300 species
been validly recognized. This reflects significant progress made through sequencing and …

Solvent tolerance in bacteria: fulfilling the promise of the biotech era?

H Kusumawardhani, R Hosseini, JH de Winde - Trends in biotechnology, 2018 - cell.com
The challenge of sustainably producing highly valuable chemical compounds requires
specialized microbial cell factories because many of these compounds can be toxic to …

A Pseudomonas putida efflux pump acts on short-chain alcohols

G Basler, M Thompson, D Tullman-Ercek… - Biotechnology for …, 2018 - Springer
Background The microbial production of biofuels is complicated by a tradeoff between yield
and toxicity of many fuels. Efflux pumps enable bacteria to tolerate toxic substances by their …