Potential and limitations of Klebsiella pneumoniae as a microbial cell factory utilizing glycerol as the carbon source

V Kumar, S Park - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Klebsiella pneumoniae is a Gram-negative facultative anaerobe that metabolizes glycerol
efficiently under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. This microbe is considered an …

Toward glycerol biorefinery: metabolic engineering for the production of biofuels and chemicals from glycerol

Z Chen, D Liu - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2016 - Springer
As an inevitable by-product of the biofuel industry, glycerol is becoming an attractive
feedstock for biorefinery due to its abundance, low price and high degree of reduction …

Enhancement of 1,3-propanediol production from industrial by-product by Lactobacillus reuteri CH53

JH Ju, D Wang, SY Heo, MS Kim, JW Seo, YM Kim… - Microbial cell …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background 1, 3-propanediol (1, 3-PDO) is the most widely studied value-added
product that can be produced by feeding glycerol to bacteria, including Lactobacillus sp …

1, 3-Propanediol production from glycerol with Lactobacillus diolivorans

S Pflügl, H Marx, D Mattanovich, M Sauer - Bioresource Technology, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the natural producer Lactobacillus diolivorans as
potential production organism of 1, 3-propanediol from glycerol. Different cultivation …

Recent technological and strategical developments in the biomanufacturing of 1, 3-propanediol from glycerol

E Fokum, HM Zabed, J Yun, G Zhang, X Qi - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
In the pursuit of sustainable development, there is a rapid increase in the generation of
biodiesel, which eventually results in the synthesis of glycerol as a major by-product. The …

Strain engineering for microbial production of value-added chemicals and fuels from glycerol

AW Westbrook, D Miscevic, S Kilpatrick… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
While the widespread reliance on fossil fuels is driven by their low cost and relative
abundance, this fossil-based economy has been deemed unsustainable and, therefore, the …

Techno-Economic and Environmental Assessments of 1, 3-Propanediol and Xylooligosaccharide Production Annexed to a Typical Sugar Mill

C van Heerden, S Farzad… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This study presents the economic and environmental assessment of biorefinery scenarios
producing 1, 3-propanediol (PDO) and xylooligosaccharides (XOS). Five biorefinery …

Efficient production of 1, 3-propanediol from crude glycerol by repeated fed-batch fermentation strategy of a lactate and 2, 3-butanediol deficient mutant of Klebsiella …

BR Oh, SM Lee, SY Heo, JW Seo, CH Kim - Microbial cell factories, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background 1, 3-Propanediol (1, 3-PDO) is important building blocks for the bio-
based chemical industry, Klebsiella pneumoniae can be an attractive candidate for their …

Non-conventional hosts for the production of fuels and chemicals

L Sun, HS Alper - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Biotechnology offers a green alternative for the production of fuels and chemicals using
microbes. Although traditional model hosts such as Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces …

Biosynthesis of 1, 3-propanediol from glycerol with Lactobacillus reuteri: effect of operating variables

J Jolly, B Hitzmann, S Ramalingam… - Journal of bioscience …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Enhanced 1, 3-PD production from glycerol by co-fermentation with glucose.•A
final concentration of 65.3 g/l was obtained in repeated fed-batch fermentation.•It is the …