Enhancement of novel Endo-polygalacturonase expression in Rhodotorula mucilaginosa PY18: insights from mutagenesis and molecular docking
In this study, twenty yeast isolates were isolated and assayed for pectinase... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 8, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Nagwa M. Abd El-Aziz, Maysa E. Moharam, Nora N. El-Gamal and Bigad E. Khalil Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prediction of BMI traits in the Chinese population based on the gut metagenome
Identifying individual characteristics based on trace evidence left at a crime scene is crucial in forensic identification. Microbial communities found in fecal traces have high individual specificity and coul... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 8, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yu Liang, Shujie Dou, Guangzhong Zhao, Jie Shen, Guangping Fu, Lihong Fu, Shujin Li, Bin Cong and Chunnan Dong Tags: Research Source Type: research
Selective extraction of recombinant membrane proteins from Hansenula polymorpha by pulsed electric field and lytic enzyme pretreatment
In yeast, recombinant membrane proteins including viral scaffold proteins used for the formation of enveloped Virus-like particles (eVLPs) typically accumulate intracellularly. Their recovery is carried out by... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 8, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Valentina Ganeva and Andreas Kranz Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Application of whole-cell biosensors for analysis and improvement of L- and D-lactic acid fermentation by Lactobacillus spp. from the waste of glucose syrup production
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Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 7, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Ernesta Augustiniene, Ilona Jonuskiene, Jurgita Kailiuviene, Edita Mazoniene, Kestutis Baltakys and Naglis Malys Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Challenges and prospects of yeast-based microbial oil production within a biorefinery concept
Biodiesel, unlike to its fossil-based homologue (diesel), is renewable. Its use contributes to greater sustainability in the energy sector, mainly by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Current biodiesel produc... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 5, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Mar ía Gallego-García, Ana Susmozas, María José Negro and Antonio D. Moreno Tags: Review Source Type: research
Polysaccharides from Spirulina platensis (PSP): promising biostimulants for the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their potential application in the treatment of cancer tumors
Photosynthetic cyanobacterial components are gaining great economic importance as prospective low-cost biostimulants for the green synthesis of metal nanoparticles with valuable medical and industrial applicat... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 5, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Asmaa H. Al-Badwy, Ahmed M. Khalil, Ali H. Bashal and Rashad Kebeish Tags: Research Source Type: research
Enhancement of phycocyanin productivity and thermostability from Arthrospira platensis using organic acids
Intracellular hyperaccumulation of phycocyanin (PC) and its high susceptibility to degradation at higher temperatures are major challenging problems associated with its production from cyanobacteria. The prese... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 5, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Mohamed Gomaa, Shimaa Abdelmohsen Ali and Awatief F. Hifney Tags: Research Source Type: research
Establishment of microbial model communities capable of removing trace organic chemicals for biotransformation mechanisms research
Removal of trace organic chemicals (TOrCs) in aquatic environments has been intensively studied. Some members of natural microbial communities play a vital role in transforming chemical contaminants, however, ... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - December 2, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Lijia Cao, Sarahi L. Garcia and Christian Wurzbacher Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
Computational analysis of protein synthesis, diffusion, and binding in compartmental biochips
Protein complex assembly facilitates the combination of individual protein subunits into functional entities, and thus plays a crucial role in biology and biotechnology. Recently, we developed quasi-twodimensi... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 30, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Stefanie F örste, Ohad Vonshak, Shirley S. Daube, Roy H. Bar-Ziv, Reinhard Lipowsky and Sophia Rudorf Tags: Research Source Type: research
Improved production of Taxol ® precursors in S. cerevisiae using combinatorial in silico design and metabolic engineering
In this study, we utili... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 29, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Koray Malc ı, Rodrigo Santibáñez, Nestor Jonguitud-Borrego, Jorge H. Santoyo-Garcia, Eduard J. Kerkhoven and Leonardo Rios-Solis Tags: Research Source Type: research
Sulfate limitation increases specific plasmid DNA yield and productivity in E. coli fed-batch processes
Plasmid DNA (pDNA) is a key biotechnological product whose importance became apparent in the last years due to its role as a raw material in the messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine manufacturing process.... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 28, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Mathias Gotsmy, Florian Strobl, Florian Wei ß, Petra Gruber, Barbara Kraus, Juergen Mairhofer and Jürgen Zanghellini Tags: Research Source Type: research
Modular bioengineering of whole-cell catalysis for sialo-oligosaccharide production: coordinated co-expression of CMP-sialic acid synthetase and sialyltransferase
In whole-cell bio-catalysis, the biosystems engineering paradigm shifts from the global reconfiguration of cellular metabolism as in fermentation to a more focused, and more easily modularized, optimization of... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 27, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Sabine Schelch, Manuel Eibinger, Jasmin Zuson, J ürgen Kuballa and Bernd Nidetzky Tags: Research Source Type: research
Nitrogen and phosphorus stress as a tool to induce lipid production in microalgae
Microalgae, capable of accumulating large amounts of lipids, are of great value for biodiesel production. The high cost of such production stimulates the search for cultivation conditions that ensure their hig... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 20, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yevhen Maltsev, Maxim Kulikovskiy and Svetlana Maltseva Tags: Review Source Type: research
Optimization of trans-4-hydroxyproline synthesis pathway by rearrangement center carbon metabolism in Escherichia coli
trans-4-Hydroxyproline (T-4-HYP) is a promising intermediate in the synthesis of antibiotic drugs. However, its industrial production remains challenging due to the low production efficiency of T-4-HYP. This stud... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 20, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Yu Gong, Ruiqi Wang, Ling Ma, Shuo Wang, Changgeng Li and Qingyang Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Carboxylic acid reductase-dependent biosynthesis of eugenol and related allylphenols
(Hydroxy)cinnamyl alcohols and allylphenols, including coniferyl alcohol and eugenol, are naturally occurring aromatic compounds widely utilised in pharmaceuticals, flavours, and fragrances. Traditionally, the... (Source: Microbial Cell Factories)
Source: Microbial Cell Factories - November 18, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Erik K. R. Hanko, Kris Ni ño G. Valdehuesa, Koen J. A. Verhagen, Jakub Chromy, Ruth A. Stoney, Jeremy Chua, Cunyu Yan, Johannes A. Roubos, Joep Schmitz and Rainer Breitling Tags: Research Source Type: research
