Microbial production of advanced biofuels

J Keasling, H Garcia Martin, TS Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Concerns over climate change have necessitated a rethinking of our transportation
infrastructure. One possible alternative to carbon-polluting fossil fuels is biofuels produced …

Metabolic engineering of Cupriavidus necator H16 for sustainable biofuels from CO2

J Panich, B Fong, SW Singer - Trends in Biotechnology, 2021 - cell.com
Decelerating global warming is one of the predominant challenges of our time and will
require conversion of CO 2 to usable products and commodity chemicals. Of particular …

Investigation of biofuel as a potential renewable energy source

MAH Khan, S Bonifacio, J Clowes, A Foulds, R Holland… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
An accelerating global energy demand, paired with the harmful environmental effects of
fossil fuels, has triggered the search for alternative, renewable energy sources. Biofuels are …

Biosynthesis of monoterpenoid and sesquiterpenoid as natural flavors and fragrances

H Jiang, X Wang - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Terpenoids are a large class of plant-derived compounds, that constitute the main
components of essential oils and are widely used as natural flavors and fragrances. The …

Phase‐separated multienzyme compartmentalization for terpene biosynthesis in a prokaryote

Y Wang, M Liu, Q Wei, W Wu, Y He, J Gao… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) forms biomolecular condensates or coacervates in
cells. Metabolic enzymes can form phase‐separated subcellular compartments that enrich …

Engineering plant sesquiterpene synthesis into yeasts: a review

J Mai, W Li, R Ledesma-Amaro… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Sesquiterpenes are natural compounds composed of three isoprene units. They represent
the largest class of terpene compounds found in plants, and many have remarkable …

Approaches for more efficient biological conversion of lignocellulosic feedstocks to biofuels and bioproducts

NR Baral, ER Sundstrom, L Das… - ACS sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The future bioeconomy promises drop-in or performance-advantaged biofuels and
bioproducts derived from lignocellulosic biomass, substantial greenhouse gas emissions …

Sustainable production of microbial isoprenoid derived advanced biojet fuels using different generation feedstocks: a review

LE Walls, L Rios-Solis - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As the fastest mode of transport, the aircraft is a major driver for globalization and economic
growth. The development of alternative advanced liquid fuels is critical to sustainable …

Metabolic engineering strategies for sesquiterpene production in microorganism

CL Liu, K Xue, Y Yang, X Liu, Y Li, TS Lee… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Sesquiterpenes are a large variety of terpene natural products, widely existing in plants,
fungi, marine organisms, insects, and microbes. Value-added sesquiterpenes are …

Efficient production of oxidized terpenoids via engineering fusion proteins of terpene synthase and cytochrome P450

X Wang, JH Pereira, S Tsutakawa, X Fang… - Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
The functionalization of terpenes using cytochrome P450 enzymes is a versatile route to the
production of useful derivatives that can be further converted to value-added products. Many …