The role of yeasts and lactic acid bacteria on the metabolism of organic acids during winemaking

A Mendes Ferreira, A Mendes-Faia - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The main role of acidity and pH is to confer microbial stability to wines. No less relevant, they
also preserve the color and sensory properties of wines. Tartaric and malic acids are …

Microbial biosynthesis and secretion of l-malic acid and its applications

Z Chi, ZP Wang, GY Wang, I Khan… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract l-Malic acid has many uses in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical and
medical industries. It can be produced by one-step fermentation, enzymatic transformation of …

Transport of carboxylic acids in yeasts

M Casal, S Paiva, O Queirós… - FEMS microbiology …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Carboxylic acid transporters form a heterogeneous group of proteins, presenting diverse
mechanisms of action and regulation, and belonging to several different families. Multiple …

Current advance in biological production of malic acid using wild type and metabolic engineered strains

Z Dai, H Zhou, S Zhang, H Gu, Q Yang, W Zhang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Malic acid (2-hydroxybutanedioic acid) is a four-carbon dicarboxylic acid, which has
attracted great interest due to its wide usage as a precursor of many industrially important …

Production of malic and succinic acids by sugar-tolerant yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii

O Taing, K Taing - European Food Research and Technology, 2007 - Springer
Zygosaccharomyces rouxii V19 was grown in YPG medium (yeast extract, 0.5%, peptone,
1.0%, glucose, 10%). Fermented broth was purified through a series of ion-exchange …

Metabolic engineering of Torulopsis glabrata for malate production

X Chen, G Xu, N Xu, W Zou, P Zhu, L Liu, J Chen - Metabolic engineering, 2013 - Elsevier
The yeast Torulopsis glabrata CCTCC M202019, which is used for industrial pyruvate
production, was chosen to explore the suitability of engineering this multi-vitamin …

Identification and engineering a C4-dicarboxylate transporter for improvement of malic acid production in Aspergillus niger

W Cao, L Yan, M Li, X Liu, Y Xu, Z Xie, H Liu - Applied Microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Modification of C 4-dicarboxylate transport processes is an important strategy for the
development of efficient malic acid producing cell factory in Aspergillus niger. However …

Overexpression of the PtSOS2 gene improves tolerance to salt stress in transgenic poplar plants

Y Yang, RJ Tang, CM Jiang, B Li… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In higher plants, the salt overly sensitive (SOS) signalling pathway plays a crucial role in
maintaining ion homoeostasis and conferring salt tolerance under salinity condition …

The mae1 gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe encodes a permease for malate and other C4 dicarboxylic acids

J Grobler, F Bauer, RE Subden, HJJ Van Vuuren - Yeast, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The mae1 gene of the yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe was identified on the basis of its
ability to complement a mutant defective in the transport of malic acid. Analysis of the DNA …

Effect of organic acids and nitrogen source on alcoholic fermentation: study of their buffering capacity

MJ Torija, G Beltran, M Novo, M Poblet… - Journal of agricultural …, 2003 - ACS Publications
The effect of tartaric acid and other organic acids on alcoholic fermentation was studied.
Organic acids in media with high sugar concentrations and ammonium as the sole nitrogen …