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 …

From acetate to bio-based products: underexploited potential for industrial biotechnology

D Kiefer, M Merkel, L Lilge, M Henkel… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
Currently, most biotechnological products are based on microbial conversion of
carbohydrate substrates that are predominantly generated from sugar-or starch-containing …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects for carbon-negative biomanufacturing

CD Scown - Trends in biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Biomanufacturing has the potential to reduce demand for petrochemicals and mitigate
climate change. Recent studies have also suggested that some of these products can be net …

Acetate as a potential feedstock for the production of value-added chemicals: metabolism and applications

Y Kim, S Lama, D Agrawal, V Kumar, S Park - Biotechnology Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Acetate is regarded as a promising carbon feedstock in biological production owing to its
possible derivation from C 1 gases such as CO, CO 2 and methane. To best use of acetate …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic engineering for efficient supply of acetyl-CoA from different carbon sources in Escherichia coli

S Zhang, W Yang, H Chen, B Liu, B Lin, Y Tao - Microbial Cell Factories, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Acetyl-CoA is an important metabolic intermediate and serves as an
acetylation precursor for the biosynthesis of various value-added acetyl-chemicals. Acetyl …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic engineering using acetate as a promising building block for the production of bio‐based chemicals

G Gong, B Wu, L Liu, J Li, Q Zhu, M He, G Hu - Engineering Microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
The production of biofuels and biochemicals derived from microbial fermentation has
received a lot of attention and interest in light of concerns about the depletion of fossil fuel …

Recent advances and challenges in the bioconversion of acetate to value-added chemicals

S Mutyala, JR Kim - Bioresource Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Acetate is a major byproduct of the bioconversion of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide,
pretreatment of lignocellulose biomass, and microbial fermentation. The utilization and …

Microbial engineering for the production of isobutanol: current status and future directions

NM Lakshmi, P Binod, R Sindhu, MK Awasthi… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fermentation-derived alcohols have gained much attention as an alternate fuel due to its
minimal effects on atmosphere. Besides its application as biofuel it is also used as raw …

Bacterial protein acetylation and its role in cellular physiology and metabolic regulation

M Liu, L Guo, Y Fu, M Huo, Q Qi, G Zhao - Biotechnology Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Protein acetylation is an evolutionarily conserved posttranslational modification. It affects
enzyme activity, metabolic flux distribution, and other critical physiological and biochemical …

Adaptive laboratory evolution of Escherichia coli lacking cellular byproduct formation for enhanced acetate utilization through compensatory ATP consumption

W Seong, GH Han, HS Lim, JI Baek, SJ Kim, D Kim… - Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Acetate has attracted great attention as a carbon source to develop economically feasible
bioprocesses for sustainable bioproducts. Acetate is a less-preferred carbon source and a …