Engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient fermentation of cellulose

EJ Oh, YS ** - FEMS yeast research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biofuels using microbial fermentation is an
attractive option to substitute petroleum-based production economically and sustainably …

[HTML][HTML] The Undeniable Potential of Thermophiles in Industrial Processes

G Gallo, P Imbimbo, M Aulitto - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Extremophilic microorganisms play a key role in understanding how life on Earth originated
and evolved over centuries. Their ability to thrive in harsh environments relies on a plethora …

Production of galactitol from galactose by the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides IFO0880

SS Jagtap, AA Bedekar, JJ Liu, YS **… - Biotechnology for …, 2019 - Springer
Background Sugar alcohols are commonly used as low-calorie sweeteners and can serve
as potential building blocks for bio-based chemicals. Previous work has shown that the …

Metabolic engineering of the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica PO1f for production of erythritol from glycerol

SS Jagtap, AA Bedekar, V Singh, YS **… - Biotechnology for …, 2021 - Springer
Background Sugar alcohols are widely used as low-calorie sweeteners in the food and
pharmaceutical industries. They can also be transformed into platform chemicals. Yarrowia …

Xylose assimilation enhances the production of isobutanol in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae

S Lane, Y Zhang, EJ Yun, L Ziolkowski… - Biotechnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bioconversion of xylose—the second most abundant sugar in nature—into high‐value fuels
and chemicals by engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been a long‐term goal of the …

Pickaxe: a Python library for the prediction of novel metabolic reactions

KM Shebek, J Strutz, LJ Broadbelt, KEJ Tyo - BMC bioinformatics, 2023 - Springer
Background Biochemical reaction prediction tools leverage enzymatic promiscuity rules to
generate reaction networks containing novel compounds and reactions. The resulting …

Integrating transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides IFO0880 during growth under different carbon sources

SS Jagtap, A Deewan, JJ Liu, HE Walukiewicz… - Applied Microbiology …, 2021 - Springer
Rhodosporidium toruloides is an oleaginous yeast capable of producing a variety of biofuels
and bioproducts from diverse carbon sources. Despite numerous studies showing its …

Metabolic and enzymatic elucidation of cooperative degradation of red seaweed agarose by two human gut bacteria

EJ Yun, S Yu, NJ Park, Y Cho, NR Han, YS **… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Various health beneficial outcomes associated with red seaweeds, especially their
polysaccharides, have been claimed, but the molecular pathway of how red seaweed …

A severe leakage of intermediates to shunt products in acarbose biosynthesis

Q Zhao, Y Luo, X Zhang, Q Kang, D Zhang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The α-glucosidase inhibitor acarbose, produced by Actinoplanes sp. SE50/110, is a well-
known drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, the largely unexplored …

Recent Progress on Chemical Production From Non-food Renewable Feedstocks Using Corynebacterium glutamicum

B Zhang, Y Jiang, Z Li, F Wang, XY Wu - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Due to the non-renewable nature of fossil fuels, microbial fermentation is considered a
sustainable approach for chemical production using glucose, xylose, menthol, and other …