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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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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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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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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Xylose Metabolism and the Effect of Oxidative Stress on Lipid and Carotenoid Production in Rhodotorula toruloides: Insights for Future Biorefinery. [PDF]
Front Bioeng Biotechnol, 2020 The use of cell factories to convert sugars from lignocellulosic biomass into chemicals in which oleochemicals and food additives, such as carotenoids, is essential for the shift towards sustainable processes.
Pinheiro MJ +4 more
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An atlas of rational genetic engineering strategies for improved xylose metabolism in <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>. [PDF]
PeerJ, 2023 Xylose is the second most abundant carbohydrate in nature, mostly present in lignocellulosic material, and representing an appealing feedstock for molecule manufacturing through biotechnological routes.
Vargas BO +3 more
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Engineering the xylose metabolism in Schizochytrium sp. to improve the utilization of lignocellulose. [PDF]
Biotechnol Biofuels Bioprod, 2022 Background Schizochytrium sp. is a heterotrophic, oil-producing microorganism that can efficiently produce lipids. However, the industrial production of bulk chemicals using Schizochytrium sp.
Wang LR +7 more
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Proteome analysis of xylose metabolism in Rhodotorula toruloides during lipid production. [PDF]
Biotechnol Biofuels, 2019 BackgroundRhodotorula toruloides is a promising platform organism for production of lipids from lignocellulosic substrates. Little is known about the metabolic aspects of lipid production from the lignocellolosic sugar xylose by oleaginous yeasts in ...
Tiukova IA +9 more
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Identification of genes involved in xylose metabolism of Meyerozyma guilliermondii and their genetic engineering for increased xylitol production [PDF]
AMB Express, 2020 Meyerozyma guilliermondii, a non-conventional yeast that naturally assimilates xylose, is considered as a candidate for biotechnological production of the sugar alternative xylitol. Because the genes of the xylose metabolism were yet unknown, all efforts
Denise Atzmüller +2 more
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