Correction to: Pelagibaca bermudensis promotes biofuel competence of Tetraselmis striata in a broad range of abiotic stressors: dynamics of quorum-sensing precursors and strategic improvement in lipid productivity.

abstract：Background:n-Butyraldehyde is a high-production volume chemical produced exclusively from hydroformylation of propylene. It is a versatile chemical used in the synthesis of diverse C4-C8 alcohols, carboxylic acids, esters, and amines. Its high demand and broad applications make it an ideal chemical to be produced from ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Ku JT,Simanjuntak W,Lan EI

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Propionic acid (PA), a key platform chemical produced as a by-product during petroleum refining, has been widely used as a food preservative and an important chemical intermediate in many industries. Microbial PA production through engineering yeast as a cell factory is a potentially sustainable alternative ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Xu X,Williams TC,Divne C,Pretorius IS,Paulsen IT

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is an urgent requirement for second-generation bio-based industries for economical yet efficient enzymatic cocktail to convert diverse cellulosic biomass into fermentable sugars. In our previous study, secretome of Penicillium funiculosum NCIM1228 showed high commercial potential by exhibiting high bio...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Randhawa A,Ogunyewo OA,Eqbal D,Gupta M,Yazdani SS

更新日期：2018-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:n-Butanol can serve as an excellent gasoline substitute. Naturally, it is produced by some Clostridia species which, however, exhibit only limited suitability for industrial n-butanol production. The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae would be an ideal host due to its high robustness in fermentation processes. N...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Schadeweg V,Boles E

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) is a promising process for bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass. High glucan loading for hydrolysis and fermentation is an efficient approach to reduce the capital costs for bio-based products production. The SSF of steam-exploded corn stover (SECS) fo...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Liu ZH,Qin L,Zhu JQ,Li BZ,Yuan YJ

更新日期：2014-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The need for liquid fuels in the transportation sector is increasing, and it is essential to develop industrially sustainable processes that simultaneously address the tri-fold sustainability metrics of technological feasibility, economic viability, and environmental impacts. Biorefineries based on lignocell...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Rajendran K,Murthy GS

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Microalgae, due to its well-recognized advantages have gained renewed interest as potentially good feedstock for biodiesel. Production of fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) as a type of biodiesel was carried out from Chlorella vulgaris bio-oil. Biodiesel was produced in the presence of nano-biocatalysts compos...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Nematian T,Shakeri A,Salehi Z,Saboury AA

更新日期：2020-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Populus (poplar) tree species including hybrid varieties are considered as promising biomass feedstock for biofuels and biochemicals production due to their fast growing, short vegetative cycle, and widely distribution. In this work, poplar was pretreated with acetic acid (AC) to produce xylooligosaccharides...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Wen P,Zhang T,Wang J,Lian Z,Zhang J

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alcohol-to-jet (ATJ) is one of the technical feasible biofuel technologies. It produces jet fuel from sugary, starchy, and lignocellulosic biomass, such as sugarcane, corn grain, and switchgrass, via fermentation of sugars to ethanol or other alcohols. This study assesses the ATJ biofuel production pathway f...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Yao G,Staples MD,Malina R,Tyner WE

更新日期：2017-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genome of Pleurotus ostreatus, an important edible mushroom and a model ligninolytic organism of interest in lignocellulose biorefineries due to its ability to delignify agricultural wastes, was sequenced with the purpose of identifying and characterizing the enzymes responsible for lignin degradation. ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Fernández-Fueyo E,Ruiz-Dueñas FJ,Martínez MJ,Romero A,Hammel KE,Medrano FJ,Martínez AT

更新日期：2014-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：Background:S-Adenosylmethionine (SAM) is a critical cofactor involved in many biochemical reactions. However, the low fermentation titer of SAM in methionine-free medium hampers commercial-scale production. The SAM synthesis pathway is specially related to the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle in Bacillus amyloliquefacien...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Ruan L,Li L,Zou D,Jiang C,Wen Z,Chen S,Deng Y,Wei X

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microalgae are highly efficient cellular factories that capture CO2 and are also alternative feedstock for biofuel production. Carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids are major biochemical components in microalgae. Carbohydrates or starch in microalgae are possible substrates in yeast fermentation for biofuel pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Cheng D,Li D,Yuan Y,Zhou L,Li X,Wu T,Wang L,Zhao Q,Wei W,Sun Y

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is a warm-season C4 grass that is a target lignocellulosic biofuel species. In many regions, drought stress is one of the major limiting factors for switchgrass growth. The objective of this study was to evaluate the drought tolerance of 49 switchgrass genotypes. The relativ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Liu Y,Zhang X,Tran H,Shan L,Kim J,Childs K,Ervin EH,Frazier T,Zhao B

更新日期：2015-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Microalgae are efficient producers of lipid-rich biomass, making them a key component in developing a sustainable energy source, and an alternative to fossil fuels. Chlorella species are of special interest because of their fast growth rate in photobioreactors. However, biological constraints still cast a si...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Dall'Osto L,Cazzaniga S,Guardini Z,Barera S,Benedetti M,Mannino G,Maffei ME,Bassi R

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Gut symbiotic microbiota plays a critical role in nutrient supply, digestion, and absorption. The bamboo snout beetle, Cyrtotrachelus buqueti, a common pest of several bamboo species, exhibits high lignocellulolytic enzyme activity and contains various CAZyme genes. However, to date, no studies have evaluate...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Luo C,Li Y,Chen Y,Fu C,Long W,Xiao X,Liao H,Yang Y

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher ratios of syringyl-to-guaiacyl (S/G) lignin components of Populus were shown to improve sugar release by enzymatic hydrolysis using commercial blends. Cellulolytic microbes are often robust biomass hydrolyzers and may offer cost advantages; however, it is unknown whether their activity can also be sig...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Dumitrache A,Akinosho H,Rodriguez M Jr,Meng X,Yoo CG,Natzke J,Engle NL,Sykes RW,Tschaplinski TJ,Muchero W,Ragauskas AJ,Davison BH,Brown SD

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BDO) is a valuable chemical for industrial applications. Bacteria can produce 2,3-BDO with a high productivity, though most of their classification as pathogens makes them undesirable for the industrial-scale production. Though Saccharomyces cerevisiae (GRAS microorganism) was engineered ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Lee YG,Seo JH

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brown algae are promising feedstocks for biofuel production with inherent advantages of no structural lignin, high growth rate, and no competition for land and fresh water. However, it is difficult for one microorganism to convert all components of brown algae with different oxidoreduction potentials to etha...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Ji SQ,Wang B,Lu M,Li FL

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:To increase the production of bioethanol, a two-step process based on hydrothermal and dilute alkaline treatment was applied to reduce the natural resistance of biomass. However, the process required a large amount of water and a long operation time due to the solid/liquid separation before the alkaline trea...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Sun S,Zhang L,Liu F,Fan X,Sun RC

更新日期：2018-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：: A range of lignocellulosic feedstocks (including agricultural, softwood and hardwood substrates) were pretreated with either sulfur dioxide-catalyzed steam or an ethanol organosolv procedure to try to establish a reliable assessment of the factors governing the minimum protein loading that could be used to achieve ef...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Arantes V,Saddler JN

更新日期：2011-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Icariside D2 is a plant-derived natural glycoside with pharmacological activities of inhibiting angiotensin-converting enzyme and killing leukemia cancer cells. Production of icariside D2 by plant extraction and chemical synthesis is inefficient and environmentally unfriendly. Microbial cell factory offers a...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Liu X,Li L,Liu J,Qiao J,Zhao GR

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A substantial barrier to commercialization of lignocellulosic ethanol production is a lack of process specific sensors and associated control strategies that are essential for economic viability. Current sensors and analytical techniques require lengthy offline analysis or are easily fouled in situ. Raman sp...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Ewanick SM,Thompson WJ,Marquardt BJ,Bura R

更新日期：2013-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：Background:l-Histidine biosynthesis is embedded in an intertwined metabolic network which renders microbial overproduction of this amino acid challenging. This is reflected in the few available examples of histidine producers in literature. Since knowledge about the metabolic interplay is limited, we systematically per...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Schwentner A,Feith A,Münch E,Stiefelmaier J,Lauer I,Favilli L,Massner C,Öhrlein J,Grund B,Hüser A,Takors R,Blombach B

更新日期：2019-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:D-2,3-butanediol has many industrial applications such as chiral reagents, solvents, anti-freeze agents, and low freezing point fuels. Traditional D-2,3-butanediol producing microorganisms, such as Klebsiella pneumonia and K. xoytoca, are pathogenic and not capable of producing D-2,3-butanediol at high optic...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Qi G,Kang Y,Li L,Xiao A,Zhang S,Wen Z,Xu D,Chen S

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:A consolidated bioprocessing (CBP), where lignocellulose is converted into the desired product(s) in a single fermentative step without the addition of expensive degradative enzymes, represents the ideal solution of renewable routes to chemicals and fuels. Members of the genus Geobacillus are able to grow at...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Bashir Z,Sheng L,Anil A,Lali A,Minton NP,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Separating acidification and methanogenic steps in anaerobic digestion processes can help to optimize the process and contribute to producing valuable sub-products such as methane, hydrogen and organic acids. However, the full potential of this technology has not been fully explored yet. To assess the underl...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Abendroth C,Simeonov C,Peretó J,Antúnez O,Gavidia R,Luschnig O,Porcar M

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Development of biofuels is considered as one of the important ways to replace conventional fossil energy and mitigate climate change. However, rapid increase of biofuel production could cause other environmental concerns in China such as water stress. This study is intended to evaluate the life-cycle water f...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Xie X,Zhang T,Wang L,Huang Z

更新日期：2017-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:The recalcitrance of lignocellulosic cell wall biomass to deconstruction varies greatly in angiosperms, yet the source of this variation remains unclear. Here, in eight genotypes of short rotation coppice willow (Salix sp.) variability of the reaction wood (RW) response and the impact of this va...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Brereton NJ,Ray MJ,Shield I,Martin P,Karp A,Murphy RJ

更新日期：2012-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lignocellulosic materials are abundant and among the most important potential sources for bioethanol production. Although the pretreatment of lignocellulose is necessary for efficient saccharification and fermentation, numerous by-products, including furan derivatives, weak acids, and phenolic compounds, are...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Endo A,Nakamura T,Ando A,Tokuyasu K,Shima J

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large-scale production of effective cellulose hydrolytic enzymes is the key to the bioconversion of agricultural residues to ethanol. The goal of this study was to develop a rice plant as a bioreactor for the large-scale production of cellulose hydrolytic enzymes via genetic transformation, and to simultaneo...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Chou HL,Dai Z,Hsieh CW,Ku MS

更新日期：2011-12-10 00:00:00