Advanced strategies and tools to facilitate and streamline microbial adaptive laboratory evolution

Y Wu, A Jameel, XH Xing, C Zhang - Trends in biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Adaptive laboratory evolution (ALE) has served as a historic microbial engineering method
that mimics natural selection to obtain desired microbes. The past decade has witnessed …

Towards continuous industrial bioprocessing with solventogenic and acetogenic clostridia: challenges, progress and perspectives

CA Vees, CS Neuendorf, S Pflügl - Journal of Industrial …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The sustainable production of solvents from above ground carbon is highly desired. Several
clostridia naturally produce solvents and use a variety of renewable and waste-derived …

Exploring the potential of probiotic-enriched beer: Microorganisms, fermentation strategies, sensory attributes, and health implications

CR Hinojosa-Avila, R García-Gamboa… - Food Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Probiotic-enriched beers have emerged as an innovative solution for delivering beneficial
microorganisms, particularly appealing to consumers seeking non-dairy options. However …

Omics-driven biotechnology for industrial applications

B Amer, EEK Baidoo - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biomanufacturing is a key component of biotechnology that uses biological systems to
produce bioproducts of commercial relevance, which are of great interest to the energy …

Exploring core functional microbiota related with flavor compounds involved in the fermentation of a natural fermented plain sufu (Chinese fermented soybean curd)

W He, HY Chung - Food Microbiology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aimed to explore the core functional microbiotas related to flavor compounds
involving in a naturally fermented soybean curd (plain sufu). Properties such as …

Microbial conversion of ethanol to high-value products: progress and challenges

M Sun, AX Gao, X Liu, Z Bai, P Wang… - … for Biofuels and …, 2024 - Springer
Industrial biotechnology heavily relies on the microbial conversion of carbohydrate
substrates derived from sugar-or starch-rich crops. This dependency poses significant …

Microbial production of odd‐chain fatty acids

N Qin, L Li, Z Wang, S Shi - Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Odd‐chain fatty acids (OcFAs) and their derivatives have attracted much attention due to
their beneficial physiological effects and their potential to be alternatives to advanced fuels …

Antibacterial Activity of Hexanol Vapor In Vitro and on the Surface of Vegetables

D Kyoui, Y Saito, A Takahashi, G Tanaka, R Yoshida… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hexanol is a volatile alcohol and a major component of plant essential oils (EOs). However,
the antibacterial activity of hexanol vapor has not been well studied. This study aimed to …

Engineering robust microorganisms for organic acid production

VG Tran, H Zhao - Journal of Industrial Microbiology and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Organic acids are an important class of compounds that can be produced by microbial
conversion of renewable feedstocks and have huge demands and broad applications in …

Engineering regulatory networks for complex phenotypes in E. coli

R Liu, L Liang, EF Freed, A Choudhury… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Regulatory networks describe the hierarchical relationship between transcription factors,
associated proteins, and their target genes. Regulatory networks respond to environmental …