Exceptional solvent tolerance in Yarrowia lipolytica is enhanced by sterols.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ymben.2019.03.003
Abstract: Green organic solvents such as ionic liquids (ILs) have versatile use but are inhibitory to microbes even at low concentrations of 0.5-1.0% (v/v) ILs. We discovered the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica can grow in 10%… read more here.
Keywords: tolerance; solvent tolerance; lipolytica; exceptional solvent ... See more keywords
An Overview of the Role of Membrane Proteins in Microbial Solvents Tolerance.
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DOI: 10.2174/0929866530666221226100221
Abstract: BACKGROUND Solvent tolerance is a desired feature of microorganisms for their application in biotechnology. Organic solvent-tolerant microorganisms are able to thrive in the presence of organic solvents. Several mechanisms have been proposed to elucidate their… read more here.
Keywords: organic solvent; membrane proteins; solvent tolerance; tolerance ... See more keywords