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Enhanced lipid production by addition of malic acid in fermentation of recombinant Mucor circinelloides Mc-MT-2

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
In our previous work, we reported a novel approach for increasing lipid production in an oleaginous fungus Mucor circinelloides by overexpression of mitochondrial malate transporter protein.
Yao Zhang   +6 more
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Industrially Important Fungal Carotenoids: Advancements in Biotechnological Production and Extraction

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2023
Carotenoids are lipid-soluble compounds that are present in nature, including plants and microorganisms such as fungi, certain bacteria, and algae. In fungi, they are widely present in almost all taxonomic classifications.
Tahira Naz   +7 more
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Role of Snf-β in lipid accumulation in the high lipid‐producing fungus Mucor circinelloides WJ11

open access: yesMicrobial Cell Factories, 2021
Background Mucor circinelloides WJ11 is a high-lipid producing strain and an excellent producer of γ-linolenic acid (GLA) which is crucial for human health.
Shaista Nosheen   +10 more
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Construction of Eicosatetraenoic Acid Producing Cell Factory by Genetic Engineering of Mucor circinelloides

open access: yesFermentation, 2023
Eicosatetraenoic acid (ETA, 20:4, ω-3) is the desaturation product of dihomo-gamma linolenic acid (DGLA, 20:3, ω-6) catalyzed by delta-17 desaturase, which is considered as a healthy product that helps to lower risk of heart diseases.
Chen Wu   +8 more
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Mucor circinelloides: a model organism for oleaginous fungi and its potential applications in bioactive lipid production

open access: yesMicrobial Cell Factories, 2022
Microbial oils have gained massive attention because of their significant role in industrial applications. Currently plants and animals are the chief sources of medically and nutritionally important fatty acids. However, the ever-increasing global demand
Abu Bakr Ahmad Fazili   +8 more
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Optimization of a novel lipid extraction process from microalgae

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Previous study found that the solvent extraction efficiency of lipid in microalgae could be greatly improved by washing algae cells before the second time extraction.
Xiaojie Ren   +6 more
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Comparative Study on the Role of Berberine and Berberis lycium Royle Roots Extract against the Biochemical Markers and Cyclin D1 Expression in HCC Animal Model

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Diethylamine nitrosamine (DEN), as an initiator of liver tumor, and carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), as a tumor promoter, have been used to study the molecular events of liver cancer in animal models.
Kiren Mustafa   +10 more
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Homologous and Heterologous Expression of Delta(12)-Desaturase in Mucor circinelloides Enhanced the Production of Linolenic Acid

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Linolenic acid (LA) is gaining more interest within the scientific community. This is because it has a potential medical role in reducing the risk of inflammation, carcinogenesis, atherosclerosis and diabetes and is a valuable nutraceutical for human ...
Junhuan Yang   +8 more
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Comparative Analysis of β-Carotene Production by Mucor circinelloides Strains CBS 277.49 and WJ11 under Light and Dark Conditions

open access: yesMetabolites, 2020
Carotenoids are natural potent antioxidants and free radical scavengers which are able to modulate the pathogenesis of some cancers and heart diseases in human, indicating their importance in being provided through the diet.
Tahira Naz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Effect of Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Knockout on Lipid Accumulation in Mucor circinelloides WJ11

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2022
Mucor circinelloides is an oleaginous, dimorphic zygomycete fungus species that produces appreciable levels of ethanol when grown under aerobic conditions in the presence of high glucose, indicating the fungus is a Crabtree-positive microorganism ...
Aabid Manzoor Shah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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