Yeast protein as an easily accessible food source

ME Jach, A Serefko, M Ziaja, M Kieliszek - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the awareness and willingness of consumers to consume healthy food has
grown significantly. In order to meet these needs, scientists are looking for innovative …

Metabolic engineering for increased lipid accumulation in Yarrowia lipolytica–a review

J Wang, R Ledesma-Amaro, Y Wei, B Ji, XJ Ji - Bioresource Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Current energy security and climate change policies encourage the development and
utilization of bioenergy. Oleaginous yeasts provide a particularly attractive platform for the …

A review on variation in crude glycerol composition, bio-valorization of crude and purified glycerol as carbon source for lipid production

LR Kumar, SK Yellapu, RD Tyagi, X Zhang - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Crude glycerol (CG) is a by-product formed during the trans-esterification reaction for
biodiesel production. Although crude glycerol is considered a waste stream of the biodiesel …

Expanding sugar alcohol industry: Microbial production of sugar alcohols and associated chemocatalytic derivatives

P Liang, M Cao, J Li, Q Wang, Z Dai - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Sugar alcohols are polyols that are widely employed in the production of chemicals,
pharmaceuticals, and food products. Chemical synthesis of polyols, however, is complex …

Lipids from yeasts and fungi: physiology, production and analytical considerations

M Athenaki, C Gardeli… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The last years there has been a significant rise in the number of publications in the
international literature that deal with the production of lipids by microbial sources (the 'single …

Yarrowia lipolytica as an Alternative and Valuable Source of Nutritional and Bioactive Compounds for Humans

ME Jach, A Malm - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Yarrowia lipolytica, an oleagineous species of yeast, is a carrier of various important
nutrients. The biomass of this yeast is an extensive source of protein, exogenous amino …

Oleaginous yeasts as cell factories for the sustainable production of microbial lipids by the valorization of agri-food wastes

A Caporusso, A Capece, I De Bari - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
The agri-food industry annually produces huge amounts of crops residues and wastes, the
suitable management of these products is important to increase the sustainability of agro …

Approaches to improve the lipid synthesis of oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica: A review

W Bao, Z Li, X Wang, R Gao, X Zhou, S Cheng… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microbial oils have become a research hotspot in alleviating energy challenges and
environmental problems because of their potential to be green alternatives of traditional …

Critical steps in carbon metabolism affecting lipid accumulation and their regulation in oleaginous microorganisms

M Dourou, D Aggeli, S Papanikolaou… - Applied Microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
Oleaginous microorganisms are able to convert numerous agro-industrial and municipal
wastes into storage lipids (single cell oil (SCO)) and are therefore considered as potential …

Genetic and bioprocess engineering to improve squalene production in Yarrowia lipolytica

H Liu, F Wang, L Deng, P Xu - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Squalene is the precursor for triterpene-based natural products and steroids-based drugs. It
has been widely used as pharmaceutical intermediates and personal care products. The …