Engineering xylose metabolism in thraustochytrid T18 [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2018 Background Thraustochytrids are heterotrophic, oleaginous, marine protists with a significant potential for biofuel production. High-value co-products can off-set production costs; however, the cost of raw materials, and in particular carbon, is a major ...
Alexandra Merkx-Jacques +10 more
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Xylose metabolism in the pig. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 It is important to understand if, and to what extent, the pig can utilize xylose as an energy source if xylanase releases free xylose in the small intestine.
Nichole F Huntley, John F Patience
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Activation of cryptic xylose metabolism by a transcriptional activator Znf1 boosts up xylitol production in the engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae lacking xylose suppressor BUD21 gene [PDF]
Microbial Cell Factories, 2022 Background Xylitol is a valuable pentose sugar alcohol, used in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Biotechnological xylitol production is currently attractive due to possible conversion from abundant and low-cost industrial wastes or agricultural ...
Pattanan Songdech +5 more
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Protein acetylation regulates xylose metabolism during adaptation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 Background As the second most abundant polysaccharide in nature, hemicellulose can be degraded to xylose as the feedstock for bioconversion to fuels and chemicals.
Yong-Shui Tan +8 more
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Simulating Extracellular Glucose Signals Enhances Xylose Metabolism in Recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2020 Efficient utilization of both glucose and xylose from lignocellulosic biomass would be economically beneficial for biofuel production. Recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains with essential genes and metabolic networks for xylose metabolism can ...
Meiling Wu +8 more
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Untargeted metabolomics coupled with genomics in the study of sucrose and xylose metabolism in Pectobacterium betavasculorum [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionPectobacterium betavasculorum is a member of the Pectobacerium genus that inhabits a variety of niches and is found in all climates. Bacteria from the Pectobacterium genus can cause soft rot disease on various plants due to the secretion of ...
Magdalena Smoktunowicz +4 more
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Modular deregulation of central carbon metabolism for efficient xylose utilization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsThe tightly regulated central carbon metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, intricately linked to carbon sources utilized, poses a significant challenge to engineering efforts aimed at increasing the flux through its different pathways. Here, we present
Xiaowei Li +6 more
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Dietary intake of xylose impacts the transcriptome and proteome of tissues involved in xylose metabolism in swine [PDF]
Frontiers in Animal Science, 2023 Xylose is a primary component of arabinoxylan in swine diets. As arabinoxylan is a significant component of fiber, and fiber is generally rising in practical pig diets globally, the study of arabinoxylan and xylose is of increasing interest. However, the
Nichole F. Huntley +11 more
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Deletion of NGG1 in a recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae improved xylose utilization and affected transcription of genes related to amino acid metabolism [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Production of biofuels and biochemicals from xylose using yeast cell factory is of great interest for lignocellulosic biorefinery. Our previous studies revealed that a natural yeast isolate Saccharomyces cerevisiae YB-2625 has superior xylose-fermenting ...
Cheng Cheng +7 more
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Dissolution of Xylose Metabolism in Lactococcus lactis [PDF]
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2000 ABSTRACT Xylose metabolism, a variable phenotype in strains of Lactococcus lactis , was studied and evidence was obtained for the accumulation of mutations that inactivate the xyl operon.
Karn A. Erlandson +7 more
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