Production of bioethanol—A review of factors affecting ethanol yield

TJ Tse, DJ Wiens, MJT Reaney - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fossil fuels are a major contributor to climate change, and as the demand for energy
production increases, alternative sources (eg, renewables) are becoming more attractive …

Diversity and adaptive evolution of Saccharomyces wine yeast: a review

S Marsit, S Dequin - FEMS Yeast Research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Saccharomyces cerevisiae and related species, the main workhorses of wine fermentation,
have been exposed to stressful conditions for millennia, potentially resulting in adaptive …

Simultaneous analysis of sugars and organic acids in wine and grape juices by HPLC: Method validation and characterization of products from northeast Brazil

EM Coelho, CV da Silva Padilha, GA Miskinis… - Journal of Food …, 2018 - Elsevier
Organic acids and sugars are related to the chemical balance of wines and grape juices,
besides exerting a strong influence on the taste balance and sensorial acceptance by …

Impact of fermentation conditions on the production of bioactive compounds with anticancer, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties in kombucha tea extracts

SA Villarreal-Soto, S Beaufort, J Bouajila… - Process …, 2019 - Elsevier
The production of natural bioactive compounds through the fermentation of plants has
increased in recent years. The biological activities of the extracts obtained from the …

Regional microbial signatures positively correlate with differential wine phenotypes: evidence for a microbial aspect to terroir

S Knight, S Klaere, B Fedrizzi, MR Goddard - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Many crops display differential geographic phenotypes and sensorial signatures,
encapsulated by the concept of terroir. The drivers behind these differences remain elusive …

Sequential use of nitrogen compounds by Saccharomyces cerevisiae during wine fermentation: a model based on kinetic and regulation characteristics of nitrogen …

L Crépin, T Nidelet, I Sanchez, S Dequin… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The efficiency of nitrogen use is a key determinant of the completion of alcoholic
fermentation. We analyzed the kinetics of consumption of 18 nitrogen compounds by 14 …

Evolutionary role of interspecies hybridization and genetic exchanges in yeasts

L Morales, B Dujon - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Forced interspecific hybridization has been used in yeasts for many years to study
speciation or to construct artificial strains with novel fermentative and metabolic properties …

On the origins and industrial applications of Saccharomyces cerevisiae × Saccharomyces kudriavzevii hybrids

D Peris, R Pérez‐Torrado, CT Hittinger, E Barrio… - Yeast, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Companies based on alcoholic fermentation products, such as wine, beer and biofuels, use
yeasts to make their products. Each industrial process utilizes different media conditions …

Sugar profile regulates the microbial metabolic diversity in Chinese Baijiu fermentation

Z Wang, X Ji, S Wang, Q Wu, Y Xu - International Journal of Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cereals are widely used as raw material for food fermentation, and they can provide a
variety of sugars in the fermentation via saccharification. However, the effect of sugar profile …

Jack of all nectars, master of most: DNA methylation and the epigenetic basis of niche width in a flower‐living yeast

CM Herrera, MI Pozo, P Bazaga - Molecular Ecology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
In addition to genetic differences between individuals as a result of nucleotide sequence
variation, epigenetic changes that occur as a result of DNA methylation may also contribute …