Current Pretreatment/Cell Disruption and Extraction Methods Used to Improve Intracellular Lipid Recovery from Oleaginous Yeasts [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2021 The production of lipids from oleaginous yeasts involves several stages starting from cultivation and lipid accumulation, biomass harvesting and finally lipids extraction.
Muhammad Fakhri Zainuddin +4 more
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Metabolic Engineering of Oleaginous Yeasts for Production of Fuels and Chemicals [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017 Oleaginous yeasts have been increasingly explored for production of chemicals and fuels via metabolic engineering. Particularly, there is a growing interest in using oleaginous yeasts for the synthesis of lipid-related products due to their high ...
Shuobo Shi +4 more
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Modified high-throughput Nile red fluorescence assay for the rapid screening of oleaginous yeasts using acetic acid as carbon source [PDF]
BMC Microbiology, 2020 Background Over the last years oleaginous yeasts have been studied for several energetic, oleochemical, medical and pharmaceutical purposes. However, only a small number of yeasts are known and have been deeply exploited. The search for new isolates with
Catarina Miranda +6 more
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Wood-feeding termite gut symbionts as an obscure yet promising source of novel manganese peroxidase-producing oleaginous yeasts intended for azo dye decolorization and biodiesel production [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 Background The ability of oxidative enzyme-producing micro-organisms to efficiently valorize organic pollutants is critical in this context. Yeasts are promising enzyme producers with potential applications in waste management, while lipid accumulation ...
Rania Al-Tohamy +4 more
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Biomanufacturing of γ-linolenic acid-enriched galactosyldiacylglycerols: Challenges in microalgae and potential in oleaginous yeasts [PDF]
Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2023 γ-Linolenic acid-enriched galactosyldiacylglycerols (GDGs-GLA), as the natural form of γ-linolenic acid in microalgae, have a range of functional activities, including anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-allergic properties.
Xiaosong Gu, Lei Huang, Jiazhang Lian
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Microbial lipid production from crude glycerol and hemicellulosic hydrolysate with oleaginous yeasts [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 Background Crude glycerol (CG) and hemicellulose hydrolysate (HH) are low—value side-products of biodiesel transesterification and pulp—and paper industry or lignocellulosic ethanol production, respectively, which can be converted to microbial lipids by ...
Mikolaj Chmielarz +4 more
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Tailoring and optimizing fatty acid production by oleaginous yeasts through the systematic exploration of their physiological fitness [PDF]
Microbial Cell Factories, 2022 Background The use of palm oil for our current needs is unsustainable. Replacing palm oil with oils produced by microbes through the conversion of sustainable feedstocks is a promising alternative.
Zeynep Efsun Duman-Özdamar +3 more
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Oleaginous yeasts respond differently to carbon sources present in lignocellulose hydrolysate [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 Background Microbial oils, generated from lignocellulosic material, have great potential as renewable and sustainable alternatives to fossil-based fuels and chemicals.
Jule Brandenburg +6 more
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Oleaginous Yeast Biorefinery: Feedstocks, Processes, Techniques, Bioproducts
Fermentation, 2023 The world climate crisis has triggered the search for renewable energy sources. Oleaginous yeasts are a potential renewable source of biofuels. However, the yeast-derived biofuels cost is still non-competitive with the fossil fuel prices.
Alberto Reis +2 more
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Biochemical profiling, prediction of total lipid content and fatty acid profile in oleaginous yeasts by FTIR spectroscopy [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2019 Background Oleaginous yeasts are considered as a potential lipid source for food, feed and biofuel production. In order to make the yeast-based lipid production environmentally and economically sustainable, there is a need for screening studies in order ...
Volha Shapaval +6 more
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