Levoglucosan: a promising platform molecule?

II Junior, MA Do Nascimento, ROMA de Souza… - Green …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass is the most abundant carbon source and it is a base of the whole
biorefinery concept. Levoglucosan (1, 6-anhydro-β-D-glucopyranose)(LG) is an anhydrous …

Yeasts as microbial cell factories for sustainable production of biofuels

Z Liu, H Moradi, S Shi, F Darvishi - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable production of biofuels has provided an attractive alternative to fossil fuels, which
has relieved the concern regarding energy supply and global climate change. Currently …

Levoglucosan and its hydrolysates via fast pyrolysis of lignocellulose for microbial biofuels: A state-of-the-art review

LQ Jiang, Z Fang, ZL Zhao, AQ Zheng, XB Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fast pyrolysis, which is comparable with the enzyme or acid hydrolysis, should be
considered for further development for fermentable levoglucosan (LG) production. This …

Comprehensive Sequence-Flux Mapping of a Levoglucosan Utilization Pathway in E. coli

JR Klesmith, JP Bacik, R Michalczyk… - ACS synthetic …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Synthetic metabolic pathways often suffer from low specific productivity, and new methods
that quickly assess pathway functionality for many thousands of variants are urgently …

[HTML][HTML] Exploration of Nutraceutical Potentials of Isorhapontigenin, Oxyresveratrol and Pterostilbene: A Metabolomic Approach

Y Dai, J Wang, Y Yang, H Jin, F Liu, H Liu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Resveratrol (trans-3, 5, 4′-trihydroxystilbene, RES) is one of the most well-known natural
products with numerous health benefits. To explore the nutraceutical potentials of some …

Identification of levoglucosan degradation pathways in bacteria and sequence similarity network analysis

A Kaur, NE Scott, M Herisse, ED Goddard-Borger… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Levoglucosan is produced in the pyrolysis of cellulose and starch, including from bushfires
or the burning of biofuels, and is deposited from the atmosphere across the surface of the …

Conversion of levoglucosan and cellobiosan by Pseudomonas putida KT2440

JG Linger, SE Hobdey, MA Franden, EM Fulk… - Metabolic Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis offers a straightforward approach for the deconstruction of plant cell wall polymers
into bio-oil. Recently, there has been substantial interest in bio-oil fractionation and …

Determination of lignocellulosic components in traditional Chinese herb residues and its sugar-producing application

Y Li, T Xu, C Lin, H Xiong, Z Bai, H Wu, F Cao… - Waste and Biomass …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Traditional Chinese Herb Residues (TCHRs) contain a large number of
lignocellulosic components, such as glucan (cellulose/starch), hemicellulose, and lignin …

Catalytic process of anhydro-N-acetylmuramic acid kinase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

AM El-Araby, E Jiménez-Faraco, R Feltzer… - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - ASBMB
The bacterial cell envelope is the structure with which the bacterium engages with, and is
protected from, its environment. Within this envelop is a conserved peptidoglycan polymer …

Identification, functional characterization, and crystal structure determination of bacterial levoglucosan dehydrogenase

M Sugiura, M Nakahara, C Yamada, T Arakawa… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
Levoglucosan is the 1, 6-anhydrosugar of d-glucose formed by pyrolysis of glucans and is
found in the environment and industrial waste. Two types of microbial levoglucosan …