Rewiring yeast metabolism to synthesize products beyond ethanol.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.08.005
Abstract: Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Baker's yeast, is the industrial workhorse for producing ethanol and the subject of substantial metabolic engineering research in both industry and academia. S. cerevisiae has been used to demonstrate production of a wide range… read more here.
Keywords: synthesize products; yeast metabolism; metabolism; metabolism synthesize ... See more keywords
Genome-scale modeling of yeast metabolism: retrospectives and perspectives
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DOI: 10.1093/femsyr/foac003
Abstract: Abstract Yeasts have been widely used for production of bread, beer and wine, as well as for production of bioethanol, but they have also been designed as cell factories to produce various chemicals, advanced biofuels… read more here.
Keywords: yeast gems; yeast metabolism; genome scale; scale modeling ... See more keywords
Engineering yeast metabolism for production of terpenoids for use as perfume ingredients, pharmaceuticals and biofuels.
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DOI: 10.1093/femsyr/fox080
Abstract: Terpenoids represent a large class of natural products with significant commercial applications. These chemicals are currently mainly obtained through extraction from plants and microbes or through chemical synthesis. However, these sources often face challenges of… read more here.
Keywords: yeast metabolism; ingredients pharmaceuticals; engineering yeast; yeast ... See more keywords
Effects of MCHM on yeast metabolism
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223909
Abstract: On January 2014 approximately 10,000 gallons of crude 4-Methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM) and propylene glycol phenol ether (PPH) were accidentally released into the Elk River, West Virginia, contaminating the tap water of around 300,000 residents. Crude MCHM… read more here.
Keywords: yeast metabolism; metabolism; effect; mchm yeast ... See more keywords