Recent advances in biofuel production through metabolic engineering

S Joshi, SD Mishra - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Rising global energy demands and climate crisis has created an unprecedented need for
the bio-based circular economy to ensure sustainable development with the minimized …

Designing artificial pathways for improving chemical production

Z Tan, J Li, J Hou, R Gonzalez - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Metabolic engineering exploits manipulation of catalytic and regulatory elements to improve
a specific function of the host cell, often the synthesis of interesting chemicals. Although …

[HTML][HTML] New trends in microbial lipid-based biorefinery for fermentative bioenergy production from lignocellulosic biomass

S Al Azad, M Madadi, G Song, C Sun… - Biofuel Research …, 2024 - biofueljournal.com
Using oleaginous microbial lipid-based biorefinery from lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) to
produce fermentative bioenergy (ie, biodiesel) represents an innovative second-generation …

Methanotrophs as a reservoir for bioactive secondary metabolites: Pitfalls, insights and promises

UM Vasudevan, DHA Mai, S Krishna, EY Lee - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Methanotrophs are potent natural producers of several bioactive secondary metabolites
(SMs) including isoprenoids, polymers, peptides, and vitamins. Cryptic biosynthetic gene …

Interfacial plasticity facilitates high reaction rate of E. coli FAS malonyl-CoA:ACP transacylase, FabD

LE Misson, JT Mindrebo, TD Davis, A Patel… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
Fatty acid synthases (FASs) and polyketide synthases (PKSs) iteratively elongate and often
reduce two-carbon ketide units in de novo fatty acid and polyketide biosynthesis. Cycles of …

Synthetic biology promotes the capture of CO2 to produce fatty acid derivatives in microbial cell factories

X Liu, H Luo, D Yu, J Tan, J Yuan, H Li - Bioresources and Bioprocessing, 2022 - Springer
Environmental problems such as greenhouse effect, the consumption of fossil energy, and
the increase of human demand for energy are becoming more and more serious, which …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in feedstock and lipase research and development towards commercialization of enzymatic biodiesel

V Zambare, R Patankar, B Bhusare, L Christopher - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biodiesel is a biodegradable, renewable, and carbon-neutral alternative to petroleum diesel
that can contribute to the global effort of minimizing the use of fossil fuels and meeting the …

Bio-upgrading of ethanol to fatty acid ethyl esters by metabolic engineering of Pseudomonas putida KT2440

A Sarwar, LT Nguyen, EY Lee - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) have gained increasing attention as a replacement for
traditional fossil fuels in the recent years. Here, we report the efficient upgrading of ethanol …

[HTML][HTML] High antimony resistance strain Enterobacter sp. Z1 mediates biomineralization of antimony trioxide

Z Zhou, H Yu, G Wang, M Li, K Shi - Environment International, 2025 - Elsevier
The increasing antimony (Sb) contamination prevalence poses a concern owing to its
toxicity and potential carcinogenic properties. However, mechanisms underlying the …

Exploring the use of fatty acid ethyl esters as a potential natural solution for the treatment of fish parasitic diseases

A Jawaji, IK Goldberg, D Zilberg - Journal of Fish Diseases, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Alternatives to conventional chemical treatments for parasitic diseases in fish are needed.
Microalgal‐sourced fatty acid ethyl esters (FAEEs) have shown an antiparasitic effect …