History and Domestication of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in Bread Baking

C Lahue, AA Madden, RR Dunn… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been instrumental in the fermentation of foods and
beverages for millennia. In addition to fermentations like wine, beer, cider, sake, and bread …

Truth in wine yeast

R Gonzalez, P Morales - Microbial Biotechnology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Evolutionary history and early association with anthropogenic environments have made
Saccharomyces cerevisiae the quintessential wine yeast. This species typically dominates …

Aneuploidy and Ethanol Tolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

M Morard, LG Macías, AC Adam, M Lairón-Peris… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Response to environmental stresses is a key factor for microbial organism growth. One of
the major stresses for yeasts in fermentative environments is ethanol. Saccharomyces …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-adaptive evolution to generate improved Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains for cocoa pulp fermentations

E García-Ríos, M Lairon-Peris, S Muniz-Calvo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cocoa pulp fermentation is a consequence of the succession of indigenous yeasts, lactic
acid bacteria and acetic acid bacteria that not only produce a diversity of metabolites, but …

Tailored designing of a diploid S. cerevisiae natural isolate for increased production of fatty acid ethyl ester

P Kumari, J Sharma, AK Singh, AK Pandey… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing microbial chassis for synthesizing value-added compounds is the most eco-
friendly approach to minimize the impacts of overusing fossil fuels and other harsh …

Seven Years at High Salinity—Experimental Evolution of the Extremely Halotolerant Black Yeast Hortaea werneckii

C Gostinčar, JE Stajich, A Kejžar, S Sinha, C Nislow… - Journal of fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The experimental evolution of microorganisms exposed to extreme conditions can provide
insight into cellular adaptation to stress. Typically, stress-sensitive species are exposed to …

Evolutionary repair: changes in multiple functional modules allow meiotic cohesin to support mitosis

YYP Hsieh, V Makrantoni, D Robertson… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The role of proteins often changes during evolution, but we do not know how cells adapt
when a protein is asked to participate in a different biological function. We forced the …

Improving Industrially Relevant Phenotypic Traits by Engineering Chromosome Copy Number in Saccharomyces pastorianus

AR Gorter de Vries, E Knibbe, R Van Roosmalen… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The lager-brewing yeast Saccharomyces pastorianus is a hybrid between S. cerevisiae and
S. eubayanus with an exceptional degree of aneuploidy. While chromosome copy number …

Metabolic differences between a wild and a wine strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae during fermentation unveiled by multi‐omic analysis

R Minebois, M Lairón‐Peris, E Barrio… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a widespread yeast present both in the wild and in fermentative
processes, like winemaking. During the colonization of these human‐associated …

Highly parallelized laboratory evolution of wine yeasts for enhanced metabolic phenotypes

P Ghiaci, P Jouhten, N Martyushenko… - Molecular Systems …, 2024 - embopress.org
Abstract Adaptive Laboratory Evolution (ALE) of microorganisms can improve the efficiency
of sustainable industrial processes important to the global economy. However, stochasticity …