The pressing global challenges, including global warming and climate change, the Russia-
Ukraine war, and the Covid-19 pandemic, all are indicative of the necessity of a transition …

Climate change, socioeconomical pressures, and new policy and legislation are driving a
decarbonization process across industries, with a critical shift from a fossil-based economy …

The isomerization of xylose to xylulose is considered the most promising approach to initiate
xylose bioconversion. Here, phylogeny-guided big data mining, rational modification, and …

Lactic acid (LA) is an important organic acid with broad industrial applications. Considered
as an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastic with a wide range of …

Endo-1, 4-β-xylanases belonging to the glycoside hydrolase (GH) 11 family hydrolyze the β-
1, 4-glycosidic linkages in the xylan backbone to convert polymeric xylan into …

Terpenes are a large class of secondary metabolites with diverse structures and functions
that are commonly used as valuable raw materials in food, cosmetics, and medicine. With …

The plant‐sourced polyketide triacetic acid lactone (TAL) has been recognized as a
promising platform chemical for the biorefinery industry. However, its practical application …

Highlights•The sustainable biomass supply is insufficient to meet global energy
demand.•There may be sufficient supply to meet global demand for carbon feedstock.•The …

Colocalization of enzymes is a proven approach to increase pathway flux and the synthesis
of nonnative products. Here, we develop a method for enzyme colocalization using the yeast …

Miscanthus lutarioriparius grown in Dongting Lake has an annual biomass yield potential of
1 million tons. However, with the shutdown of its previous utilization for paper-making …