Fungi provide ecological and environmental services to humans, as well as health and
nutritional benefits, and are vital to numerous industries. Fermented food and beverage …

This review presents a comprehensive summary of the latest research in the field of
bioremediation with filamentous fungi. The main focus is on the issue of recent progress in …

The human gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as an important factor in modulating
innate and adaptive immunity through release of ligands and metabolites that translocate …

Chitosan, a biocompatible positively charged polysaccharide from natural origin, is regarded
as a promising compound in medical and pharmaceutical technology. However, despitehigh …

Intense research has been conducted to produce environmentally friendly biopolymers
obtained from renewable feedstock to substitute fossil-based materials. This is an essential …

Microbial biomanufacturing is a promising approach to produce high-value compounds with
low-carbon footprint and significant economic benefits. Among twelve “Top Value-Added …

Background Itaconic acid is a bio-derived platform chemical with uses ranging from polymer
synthesis to biofuel production. The efficient conversion of cellulosic waste streams into …

Ustilago maydis, a member of the Ustilaginaceae family, is a promising host for the
production of several metabolites including itaconic acid. This dicarboxylate has great …

Itaconic acid is an unsaturated organic acid with two carboxyls and one methylene group.
The presence of these functional groups, along with a conjugated double bond, makes …

Most recently, the rapid development of technologies that serve human health and the
environment demanded the great efforts of scientific entities for building up green alternative …