Biotechnology for Biofuels

RESPIRATION-BASED INVESTIGATION OF ADSORBENT-BIOPROCESS COMPATIBILITY

The efficiency of downstream processes plays a crucial role in the transition from conventional petrochemical processes to sustainable...

STOICHIOMETRIC BALANCE RATIO OF CELLOBIOSE AND GENTIOBIOSE INDUCES CELLULASE PRODUCTION IN TALAROMYCES CELLULOLYTICUS

The exact mechanism by which fungal strains sense insoluble cellulose is unknown, but research points to the importance of transglycosylation...

INTEGRATED METABOLIC AND TRANSCRIPTIONAL ANALYSIS REVEALS THE ROLE OF CAROTENOID CLEAVAGE DIOXYGENASE 4 IN CAROTENOID ACCUMULATION IN SWEETPOTATO TUBEROUS ROOTS

Plant carotenoids are essential for human health, having wide uses in dietary supplements, food colorants, animal feed additives, and...

SIMULTANEOUS EXPRESSION OF AN ENDOGENOUS SPERMIDINE SYNTHASE AND A BUTANOL DEHYDROGENASE FROM THERMOANAEROBACTER PSEUDETHANOLICUS IN CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM RESULTS IN INCREASED RESISTANCE TO ACETIC ACID AND FURANS, INCREASED ETHANOL PRODUCTION AND

Sensitivity to inhibitors derived from the pretreatment of plant biomass is a barrier to the consolidated bioprocessing of these complex...

UNVEILING THE UNDERLYING MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF HIGH LUTEIN PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY IN CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA FZU60 UNDER A MIXOTROPHY/PHOTOAUTOTROPHY TWO-STAGE STRATEGY BY TRANSCRIPTOMIC, PHYSIOLOGICAL, AND BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSES

Chlorella sorokiniana FZU60 is a promising lutein producing microalga. A mixotrophy/photoautotrophy two-stage strategy can achieve...

LOW ACYL GELLAN GUM IMMOBILIZED LACTOBACILLUS BULGARICUS T15 PRODUCE D-LACTIC ACID FROM NON-DETOXIFIED CORN STOVER HYDROLYSATE

Straw biorefinery offers economical and sustainable production of chemicals. The merits of cell immobilization technology have become...

STRATEGIES OF PRETREATMENT OF FEEDSTOCKS FOR OPTIMIZED BIOETHANOL PRODUCTION: DISTINCT AND INTEGRATED APPROACHES

Bioethanol is recognized as a valuable substitute for renewable energy sources to meet the fuel and energy demand of the nation, considered...

RAPID SCREENING OF SECONDARY AROMATIC METABOLITES IN POPULUS TRICHOCARPA LEAVES

High-throughput metabolomics analytical methodology is needed for population-scale studies of bioenergy-relevant feedstocks such as...

ENHANCED GLYCEROL ASSIMILATION AND LIPID PRODUCTION IN RHODOTORULA TORULOIDES CBS14 UPON ADDITION OF HEMICELLULOSE PRIMARILY CORRELATES WITH EARLY TRANSCRIPTION OF ENERGY-METABOLISM-RELATED GENES

Lipid formation from glycerol was previously found to be activated in Rhodotorula toruloides when the yeast was cultivated in a mixture...

FUNCTIONAL IDENTIFICATION OF TWO NOVEL CARBOHYDRATE-BINDING MODULES OF GLUCURONOXYLANASE CRXYL30 AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE LIGNOCELLULOSE SACCHARIFICATION

Glycoside hydrolase family 30 xylanases are a distinct group of xylanases, most of which have a highly specific catalytic activity...

CORRECTION: NOVEL INSIGHTS INTO SALINITY-INDUCED LIPOGENESIS AND CAROTENOGENESIS IN THE OLEAGINOUS ASTAXANTHIN-PRODUCING ALGA CHROMOCHLORIS ZOFNGIENSIS: A MULTI-OMICS STUDY

LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN THE FABRICATION AND USE OF LIGNIN-DERIVED HUMIC ACID

Humic substances are originated from naturally decaying biomass. The main products of HS are humic acids, fulvic acids, and humins....

THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF CELLULOSE AFTER CONCENTRATED SULFURIC ACID TREATMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ENZYMATIC SACCHARIFICATION

The dense structure of cellulose lowers its reactivity and hinders its applications. Concentrated sulfuric acid is an ideal solvent...

A HIGHLY EFFICIENT TRANSCRIPTOME-BASED BIOSYNTHESIS OF NON-ETHANOL CHEMICALS IN CRABTREE NEGATIVE SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

Owing to the Crabtree effect, Saccharomyces cerevisiae produces a large amount of ethanol in the presence of oxygen and excess glucose,...

METABOLIC ENGINEERING FOR THE BIOSYNTHESIS OF BIS-INDOLYLQUINONE TERREQUINONE A IN ESCHERICHIA COLI FROM L-TRYPTOPHAN AND PRENOL

Terrequinone A is a bis-indolylquinone natural product with antitumor activity. Due to its unique asymmetric quinone core structure...

INOCULATION WITH AZORHIZOBIUM CAULINODANS ORS571 ENHANCES PLANT GROWTH AND SALT TOLERANCE OF SWITCHGRASS SEEDLINGS

Switchgrass is an important biofuel crop that may contribute to replacing petroleum fuels. However, slow seedling growth and soil salinization...

GENERATION AND COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS-ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS CO-CULTURE SYSTEM FOR POLYKETIDE PRODUCTION

Artificial microbial consortia composed of heterotrophic and photoautotrophic organisms represent a unique strategy for converting...

HEME BIOSENSOR-GUIDED IN VIVO PATHWAY OPTIMIZATION AND DIRECTED EVOLUTION FOR EFFICIENT BIOSYNTHESIS OF HEME

Heme has attracted much attention because of its wide applications in medicine and food. The products of genes hemBCDEFY convert 5-aminolevulinic...

SYSTEMS METABOLIC ENGINEERING OF ESCHERICHIA COLI FOR HYPER-PRODUCTION OF 5‑AMINOLEVULINIC ACID

5-Aminolevulinic acid is a promising biostimulant, feed nutrient, and photodynamic drug with wide applications in modern agriculture...

CHEESE-WHEY PERMEATE IMPROVES THE FITNESS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI CELLS DURING RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PRODUCTION

Escherichia coli cells are the most frequently used hosts in recombinant protein production processes and mainly require molecules...