Microbial production host selection for converting second-generation feedstocks into bioproducts.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The six-carbon circular non-proteinogenic compound L-pipecolic acid is an important chiral drug intermediate with many applications in the pharmaceutical industry. In the present study, we developed a metabolically engineered strain of Escherichia coli for the overproduction of L-pipecolic acid from glucose....

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Ying H,Tao S,Wang J,Ma W,Chen K,Wang X,Ouyang P

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:L-Ornithine is a non-protein amino acid with extensive applications in medicine and the food industry. Currently, L-ornithine production is based on microbial fermentation, and few microbes are used for producing L-ornithine owing to unsatisfactory production titer. RESULTS:In this study, Corynebacterium gl...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Zhang B,Yu M,Zhou Y,Li Y,Ye BC

更新日期：2017-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A reliable quenching and metabolite extraction method has been developed for Lactobacillus plantarum. The energy charge value was used as a critical indicator for fixation of metabolism. RESULTS:Four different aqueous quenching solutions, all containing 60% of methanol, were compared for their efficiency. O...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Faijes M,Mars AE,Smid EJ

更新日期：2007-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mcl-PHAs) containing various chain length monomers from C6 to C14 have more applications besides sustainable and environmental-friendly biomaterials owing to their superior physical and mechanical properties. We engineered a reversed fatty acid β-oxidation pathway i...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Zhuang Q,Qi Q

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The biotechnology industry has become a key element in modern societies. Within this industry, the production of recombinant enzymes and biopharmaceutical proteins is of major importance. The global markets for such recombinant proteins are growing rapidly and, accordingly, there is a continuous need for new productio...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： van Dijl JM,Hecker M

更新日期：2013-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The E. coli lac operon and its components have been studied for decades, and lac-derived systems are widely used for recombinant protein production. However, lac operon dynamics and induction behavior remain the paradigm of gene regulation. Recently, an HPLC-MS-based method to quantify IPTG in the medium and...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Fernández-Castané A,Caminal G,López-Santín J

更新日期：2012-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：: The aim of this work is to present a critical review on slurry bioreactors (SB) and their application to bioremediation of soils and sediments polluted with recalcitrant and toxic compounds. The scope of the review encompasses the following subjects: (i) process fundamentals of SB and analysis of advantages and disad...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Robles-González IV,Fava F,Poggi-Varaldo HM

更新日期：2008-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The biocontrol strain Pseudomonas chlororaphis GP72 isolated from the green pepper rhizosphere synthesizes three antifungal phenazine compounds, 2-Hydroxyphenazine (2-OH-PHZ), 2-hydroxy-phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (2-OH-PCA) and phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA). PCA has been a commercialized antifungal pest...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Liu K,Hu H,Wang W,Zhang X

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacillus subtilis is an important industrial workhorse applied in the production of many different commercially relevant proteins, especially enzymes. Virtually all of these proteins are secreted via the general secretion (Sec) pathway. Studies from different laboratories have demonstrated essential or non-e...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Neef J,Bongiorni C,Schmidt B,Goosens VJ,van Dijl JM

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Escherichia coli many heterologous proteins are produced in the periplasm. To direct these proteins to the periplasm, they are equipped with an N-terminal signal sequence so that they can traverse the cytoplasmic membrane via the protein-conducting Sec-translocon. For poorly understood reasons, the produc...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Schlegel S,Rujas E,Ytterberg AJ,Zubarev RA,Luirink J,de Gier JW

更新日期：2013-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cholesterol, the precursor of all steroid hormones, is the most abundant steroid in vertebrates and exhibits highly hydrophobic properties, rendering it a difficult substrate for aqueous microbial biotransformations. In the present study, we developed a Bacillus megaterium based whole-cell system that allows...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Gerber A,Kleser M,Biedendieck R,Bernhardt R,Hannemann F

更新日期：2015-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peptides are increasingly used in industry as highly functional materials. Bacterial production of recombinant peptides has the potential to provide large amounts of renewable and low cost peptides, however, achieving high product titers from Chemically Defined Media (CDM) supplemented with simple sugars rem...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Bruschi M,Krömer JO,Steen JA,Nielsen LK

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial biofilms are a preferred mode of growth for many types of microorganisms in their natural environments. The ability of pathogens to integrate within a biofilm is pivotal to their survival. The possibility of biofilm formation in Lactobacillus communities is also important in various industrial and ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Jalilsood T,Baradaran A,Song AA,Foo HL,Mustafa S,Saad WZ,Yusoff K,Rahim RA

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mannosylglycerate (MG) is one of the most widespread compatible solutes among marine microorganisms adapted to hot environments. This ionic solute holds excellent ability to protect proteins against thermal denaturation, hence a large number of biotechnological and clinical applications have been put forward...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Faria C,Borges N,Rocha I,Santos H

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous challenges remain to achieve industrially competitive space-time yields for bio-oxidations. The ability to rapidly screen bioconversion reactions for characterization and optimization is of major importance in bioprocess development and biocatalyst selection; studies at conventional lab scale are ti...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Kolmar JF,Thum O,Baganz F

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spore-forming bacteria of the Bacillus genus are widely used probiotics known to exert their beneficial effects also through the stimulation of the host immune response. The oral delivery of B. toyonensis spores has been shown to improve the immune response to a parenterally administered viral antigen in mic...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Santos FDS,Mazzoli A,Maia AR,Saggese A,Isticato R,Leite F,Iossa S,Ricca E,Baccigalupi L

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A stereoisomer of inositol, scyllo-inositol, is known as a promising therapeutic agent for Alzheimer's disease, since it prevents the accumulation of beta-amyloid deposits, a hallmark of the disease. However, this compound is relatively rare in nature, whereas another stereoisomer of inositol, myo-inositol, ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Yamaoka M,Osawa S,Morinaga T,Takenaka S,Yoshida K

更新日期：2011-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The application of chemical dispersants as a response to marine oil spills is raising concerns related to their potential toxicity also towards microbes involved in oil biodegradation. Hence, oil spills occurring under marine environments necessitate the application of biodispersants that are highly active, ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Raddadi N,Giacomucci L,Totaro G,Fava F

更新日期：2017-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:(2S)-Pinocembrin is a chiral flavanone with versatile pharmacological and biological activities. Its health-promoting effects have spurred on research effects on the microbial production of (2S)-pinocembrin. However, an often-overlooked salient feature in the analysis of microbial (2S)-pinocembrin is its chi...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Guo L,Chen X,Li LN,Tang W,Pan YT,Kong JQ

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a common and leading cause for liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Current therapies to treat HCV infection are shown to be partially effective and poorly tolerated. Therefore, ample efforts are underway to rationally design therapies targeting the HCV non-structural prot...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Anwar MI,Iqbal M,Yousef MS,Rahman M

更新日期：2013-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythritol is a four-carbon sugar alcohol with sweetening properties that is used by the agro-food industry as a food additive. In the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica, the last step of erythritol synthesis involves the reduction of erythrose by specific erythrose reductase(s). In the earlier report, an erythrose r...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Cheng H,Wang S,Bilal M,Ge X,Zhang C,Fickers P,Cheng H

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Saccharomyces cerevisiae is being exploited as a cell factory to produce fatty acids and their derivatives as biofuels. Previous studies found that both precursor supply and fatty acid metabolism deregulation are essential for enhanced fatty acid synthesis. A bacterial pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) complex ex...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Zhang Y,Su M,Qin N,Nielsen J,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The production of high yields of recombinant proteins is an enduring bottleneck in the post-genomic sciences that has yet to be addressed in a truly rational manner. Typically eukaryotic protein production experiments have relied on varying expression construct cassettes such as promoters and tags, or cultur...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Bonander N,Darby RA,Grgic L,Bora N,Wen J,Brogna S,Poyner DR,O'Neill MA,Bill RM

更新日期：2009-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chemical industries are constantly in search of an expeditious and environmentally benign method for producing chiral synthons. Ketoreductases have been used as catalysts for enantioselective conversion of desired prochiral ketones to their corresponding alcohol. We chose reported promiscuous ketoreductase...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Haq SF,Shanbhag AP,Karthikeyan S,Hassan I,Thanukrishnan K,Ashok A,Sukumaran S,Ramaswamy S,Bharatham N,Datta S,Samant S,Katagihallimath N

更新日期：2018-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The CRISPR/Cas9 system is a powerful tool for genome editing, in which the sgRNA binds and guides the Cas9 protein for the sequence-specific cleavage. The protocol is employable in different organisms, but is often limited by cell damage due to the endonuclease activity of the introduced Cas9 and the potenti...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Yang YJ,Wang Y,Li ZF,Gong Y,Zhang P,Hu WC,Sheng DH,Li YZ

更新日期：2017-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gene therapy has gained an increasing interest in its anti-tumor efficiency. However, numerous efforts are required to promote them to clinics. In this study, a novel and efficient delivery platform based on bacterial magnetosomes (BMs) were developed, and the efficiency of BMs in delivering small interferin...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Dai Q,Long R,Wang S,Kankala RK,Wang J,Jiang W,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:L-arginine (ARG) is an important amino acid for both medicinal and industrial applications. For almost six decades, the research has been going on for its improved industrial level production using different microorganisms. While the initial approaches involved random mutagenesis for increased tolerance to ARG and con...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Shin JH,Lee SY

更新日期：2014-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ethanologenic alphaproteobacterium Zymomonas mobilis has been acknowledged as a promising biofuel producer. There have been numerous efforts to engineer this species applicable for an industrial-scale bioethanol production. Although Z. mobilis is robustly resilient to certain abiotic stress such as ethanol, ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Fuchino K,Bruheim P

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thymosin α1 (Tα1), a 28-amino acid Nα-acetylated peptide, has a powerful general immunostimulating activity. Although biosynthesis is an attractive means of large-scale manufacture, to date, Tα1 can only be chemosynthesized because of two obstacles to its biosynthesis: the difficulties in expressing small pe...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Ren Y,Yao X,Dai H,Li S,Fang H,Chen H,Zhou C

更新日期：2011-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:2'-Fucosyllactose (2-FL) is a functional oligosaccharide present in human milk which protects against the infection of enteric pathogens. Because 2-FL can be synthesized through the enzymatic fucosylation of lactose with guanosine 5'-diphosphate (GDP)-l-fucose by α-1,2-fucosyltransferase (FucT2), an 2-FL pro...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Lee WH,Pathanibul P,Quarterman J,Jo JH,Han NS,Miller MJ,Jin YS,Seo JH

更新日期：2012-04-30 00:00:00