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  1. Glycoside hydrolase (GH) family 30 xylanases are a distinct group of xylanases, most of which have a highly specific catalytic activity for glucuronoxylan. Since GH30 xylanases do not normally carry carbohydra...

    Authors: Jiawen Liu, Jingrong Zhu, Qian Xu, Rui Shi, Cong Liu, Di Sun and Weijie Liu
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:40
  2. Owing to the Crabtree effect, Saccharomyces cerevisiae produces a large amount of ethanol in the presence of oxygen and excess glucose, leading to a loss of carbon for the biosynthesis of non-ethanol chemicals. I...

    Authors: Zhen Yao, Yufeng Guo, Huan Wang, Yun Chen, Qinhong Wang, Jens Nielsen and Zongjie Dai
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:37
  3. The dense structure of cellulose lowers its reactivity and hinders its applications. Concentrated sulfuric acid is an ideal solvent to dissolve cellulose and thus has been used widely to treat cellulose. Howev...

    Authors: Shengbo Wu, Suan Shi, Ruotong Liu, Chun Wang, Jing Li and Lujia Han
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:36
  4. Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) is an important biofuel crop that may contribute to replacing petroleum fuels. However, slow seedling growth and soil salinization affect the growth and development of switchgras...

    Authors: Pengyang Chen, Qiannan Wei, Yifei Yao, Jiaqi Wei, Li Qiu, Baohong Zhang and Huawei Liu
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:35
  5. Terrequinone A is a bis-indolylquinone natural product with antitumor activity. Due to its unique asymmetric quinone core structure and multiple functional groups, biosynthesis is more efficient and environmen...

    Authors: Lijuan Wang, Yongdong Deng, Rihe Peng, Jianjie Gao, Zhenjun Li, Wenhui Zhang, Jing Xu, Bo Wang, Yu Wang, Hongjuan Han, Xiaoyan Fu, Yongsheng Tian and Quanhong Yao
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:34
  6. Heme has attracted much attention because of its wide applications in medicine and food. The products of genes hemBCDEFY convert 5-aminolevulinic acid to protoporphyrin IX (PPIX; the immediate precursor of heme);...

    Authors: Jian Zhang, Qingbin Li, Qi Wang, Jingyu Zhao, Yuan Zhu, Tianyuan Su, Qingsheng Qi and Qian Wang
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:33
  7. Artificial microbial consortia composed of heterotrophic and photoautotrophic organisms represent a unique strategy for converting light energy and carbon dioxide into high-value bioproducts. Currently, the ty...

    Authors: Jie Feng, Jingwei Li, Dongxia Liu, Yuxian Xin, Jingrong Sun, Wen-Bing Yin and Tingting Li
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:32
  8. 5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is a promising biostimulant, feed nutrient, and photodynamic drug with wide applications in modern agriculture and therapy. Although microbial production of 5-ALA has been improve...

    Authors: Wei Pu, Jiuzhou Chen, Yingyu Zhou, Huamin Qiu, Tuo Shi, Wenjuan Zhou, Xuan Guo, Ningyun Cai, Zijian Tan, Jiao Liu, Jinhui Feng, Yu Wang, Ping Zheng and Jibin Sun
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:31

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  9. Escherichia coli cells are the most frequently used hosts in recombinant protein production processes and mainly require molecules such as IPTG or pure lactose as inducers of heterologous expression. A possible w...

    Authors: Marcella de Divitiis, Diletta Ami, Alex Pessina, Alessandro Palmioli, Barbara Sciandrone, Cristina Airoldi, Maria Elena Regonesi, Luca Brambilla, Marina Lotti, Antonino Natalello, Stefania Brocca and Marco Mangiagalli
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:30
  10. Perennial C4 grasses from the genus Miscanthus are widely regarded as leading and promising dedicated bioenergy crops due to their high biomass accumulation on marginal land with low environmental impacts and mai...

    Authors: Rakesh Bhatia, Emma Timms-Taravella, Luned A. Roberts, Odin M. Moron-Garcia, Barbara Hauck, Sue Dalton, Joe A. Gallagher, Moritz Wagner, John Clifton-Brown and Maurice Bosch
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:29
  11. Microalgae represent a suitable and eco-sustainable resource for human needs thanks to their fast growth ability, together with the great diversity in species and intracellular secondary bioactive metabolites....

    Authors: Luigi Pistelli, Angelo Del Mondo, Arianna Smerilli, Federico Corato, Clementina Sansone and Christophe Brunet
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:28
  12. Elevated CO2 partial pressure (pCO2) has been proposed as a potential steering parameter for selective carboxylate production in mixed culture fermentation. It is anticipated that intermediate product spectrum an...

    Authors: Pamela Ceron-Chafla, Jo de Vrieze, Korneel Rabaey, Jules B. van Lier and Ralph E. F. Lindeboom
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:27
  13. Production of monocarboxylates using microbial communities is highly dependent on local and degradable biomass feedstocks. Syngas or different mixtures of H2, CO, and CO2 can be sourced from biomass gasification,...

    Authors: Flávio C. F. Baleeiro, Lukas Varchmin, Sabine Kleinsteuber, Heike Sträuber and Anke Neumann
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:26
  14. Co-cultures and cell immobilization have been used for retaining biomass in a bioreactor, with the aim to improve the volumetric hydrogen productivity (QH2). Caldicellulosiruptor kronotskyensis is a strong cellul...

    Authors: Thitiwut Vongkampang, Krishnan Sreenivas, Carl Grey and Ed W. J. van Niel
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:25
  15. Developing new bioprocesses to produce chemicals and fuels with reduced production costs will greatly facilitate the replacement of fossil-based raw materials. In most fermentation bioprocesses, the feedstock ...

    Authors: JoĂŁo P. C. Moreira, John T. Heap, Joana I. Alves and LucĂ­lia Domingues
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:24
  16. Filamentous fungi are extensively exploited as important enzyme producers due to the superior secretory capability. However, the complexity of their secretomes greatly impairs the titer and purity of heterolog...

    Authors: Lu Wang, Yijia Xie, Jingjing Chang, Juan Wang, Hong Liu, Mei Shi and Yaohua Zhong
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:23
  17. Studies have indicated that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play important regulatory roles in many biological processes. However, the regulation of seed oil biosynthesis by lncRNAs remains largely unknown.

    Authors: Yuqing Li, Zengdong Tan, Chenghao Zeng, Mengying Xiao, Shengli Lin, Wei Yao, Qing Li, Liang Guo and Shaoping Lu
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:22
  18. Horticultural intensive type systems dedicated in producing greenhouse vegetables are one of the primary industries generating organic waste. Towards the implementation of a zero-waste strategy, this work aims...

    Authors: María Gallego-García, Antonio D. Moreno, Alberto González and María José Negro
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:21
  19. The pod shattering (PS) trait negatively affects the crop yield in rapeseed especially under dry conditions. To better understand the trait and cultivate higher resistance varieties, it’s necessary to identify...

    Authors: Umer Mahmood, Xiaodong Li, Mingchao Qian, Yonghai Fan, Mengna Yu, Shengting Li, Ali Shahzad, Cunmin Qu, Jiana Li, Liezhao Liu and Kun Lu
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:20
  20. Pretreatment is an indispensable stage of the preparation of lignocellulosic biomass with key significance for the effectiveness of hydrolysis and the efficiency of the production of cellulosic ethanol. A sign...

    Authors: Dawid Mikulski and Grzegorz KĹ‚osowski
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:19
  21. To support the sustainability of biodiesel production, by-products, such as crude glycerol, should be converted into high-value chemical products. 1,2-propanediol (1,2-PDO) has been widely used as a building b...

    Authors: Min-Ho Jo, Jung-Hyun Ju, Sun-Yeon Heo, Jaehoon Cho, Ki Jun Jeong, Min-Soo Kim, Chul-Ho Kim and Baek-Rock Oh
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:18
  22. An oleaginous yeast Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 was pyrolyzed for the first time to produce bio-oil and biochar applying a bench-scale reactor. The strain possessed a high lipid content with the main fatty acids ...

    Authors: Pongsatorn Poopisut, Pasama Boonyanan, Pailin Boontawan, Ekarong Sukjit, Nuttapan Promsampao, Nuwong Chollacoop, Mariena Ketudat-Cairns, Adisak Pattiya and Apichat Boontawan
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:17
  23. Methane (CH4), as one of the major energy sources, easily escapes from the supply chain into the atmosphere, because it exists in a gaseous state under ambient conditions. Compared to carbon dioxide (CO2), CH4 is...

    Authors: Yan-Yu Chen, Masahito Ishikawa and Katsutoshi Hori
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:16
  24. The work focuses on studying the solubility and stability of dissolved bioethanol as a fuel additive in different fuel blends of gasoline, diesel, 50% diesel/50% biodiesel. Dissolved ethanol fuel appears as pa...

    Authors: Mostafa M. El-Sheekh, Aya A. El-Nagar, Medhat ElKelawy and Hagar Alm-Eldin Bastawissi
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:15
  25. Lindera glauca with rich resource and fruit oil has emerged as novel source of biodiesel in China, but different germplasms show a variation for fruit oil content and FA profile. To develop L. glauca fruit oils a...

    Authors: Zixin Lin, Feng Chen, Hongjuan Wang, Jinhe Hu, Lingling Shi, Zhixiang Zhang, Yu Xiu and Shanzhi Lin
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:14
  26. With d-xylose being the second most abundant sugar in nature, its conversion into products could significantly improve biomass-based process economy. There are two well-studied phosphorylative pathways for d-xylo...

    Authors: Defei Liu, Yongli Zhang, Jingen Li, Wenliang Sun, Yonghong Yao and Chaoguang Tian
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:13
  27. Microalgae are promising feedstocks for production of renewable biofuels and value-added bioproducts. Temperature and nitrogen supply are important environmental and nutritional factors affecting the growth an...

    Authors: Baoyan Gao, Jian Hong, Jiamin Chen, Hu Zhang, Ren Hu and Chengwu Zhang
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:12
  28. Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ), a cofactor for bacterial dehydrogenases, is associated with biological processes such as mitochondriogenesis, reproduction, growth, and aging. Due to the extremely high cost of ...

    Authors: Yang Ren, Xinwei Yang, Lingtao Ding, Dongfang Liu, Yong Tao, Jianzhong Huang and Chongrong Ke
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:11
  29. Methanol, a promising non-food fermentation substrate, has gained increasing interest as an alternative feedstock to sugars for the bio-based production of value-added chemicals. Butyribacterium methylotrophicum,

    Authors: Jing Wang, Yang Liao, Jialun Qin, Chen Ma, Yuqi Jin, Xin Wang, Kequan Chen and Pingkai Ouyang
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:10
  30. Lignocellulose is a valuable carbon source for the production of biofuels and biochemicals, thus having the potential to substitute fossil resources. Consolidated bio-saccharification (CBS) is a whole-cell-bas...

    Authors: Guang-Lei Liu, Xian-Ying Bu, Chaoyang Chen, Chunxiang Fu, Zhe Chi, Akihiko Kosugi, Qiu Cui, Zhen-Ming Chi and Ya-Jun Liu
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:9
  31. (R)-mandelic acid (R-MA) is a highly valuable hydroxyl acid in the pharmaceutical industry. However, biosynthesis of optically pure R-MA remains significant challenges, including the lack of suitable catalysts an...

    Authors: Fei Liu, Junping Zhou, Mengkai Hu, Yan Chen, Jin Han, Xuewei Pan, Jiajia You, Meijuan Xu, Taowei Yang, Minglong Shao, Xian Zhang and Zhiming Rao
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:8
  32. Microtubules in cells are closely related to the growth and metabolism of microalgae. To date, the study of microalgal microtubules has mainly concentrated on revealing the relationship between microtubule dep...

    Authors: Lijie Zhang, Xiao Lin, Zhigang Yang, Liqun Jiang, Qingjie Hou, Zhen Xie, Yizhen Li and Haiyan Pei
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:7
  33. Lignin is an attractive alternative for producing biobased chemicals. It is the second major component of the plant cell wall and is an abundant natural source of aromatic compounds. Lignin degradation using m...

    Authors: Nathália Vilela, Geizecler Tomazetto, Thiago Augusto Gonçalves, Victoria Sodré, Gabriela Felix Persinoti, Eduardo Cruz Moraes, Arthur Henrique Cavalcante de Oliveira, Stephanie Nemesio da Silva, Taícia Pacheco Fill, André Damasio and Fabio Marcio Squina
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:5
  34. Cyanobacteria have emerged as highly efficient organisms for the production of chemicals and biofuels. Yet, the productivity of the cell has been low for commercial application. Cyanobacterial photobiotransfor...

    Authors: Giovanni Davide Barone, Michal Hubáček, Lenny Malihan-Yap, Hanna C. Grimm, Lauri Nikkanen, Catarina C. Pacheco, Paula Tamagnini, Yagut Allahverdiyeva and Robert Kourist
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:4
  35. Chlorophyll is a very important pigment involved in photosynthesis, while plant acyl-CoA biosynthesis is derived from plastid-localized fatty acids (FAs). Until now, the regulation of the acyl-CoA pathway for ...

    Authors: Keming Zhu, Nannan Li, Xiangfeng Zheng, Rehman Sarwar, Yulong Li, Jun Cao, Zheng Wang and Xiaoli Tan
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:3
  36. Previous studies have revealed that some Auxiliary Activity family 9 (AA9) lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) oxidize and degrade certain types of xylans when incubated with mixtures of xylan and cell...

    Authors: Monika Tõlgo, Olav A. Hegnar, Johan Larsbrink, Francisco Vilaplana, Vincent G. H. Eijsink and Lisbeth Olsson
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:2
  37. Succinic acid (SA) is an intermediate product of the tricarboxylic acid cycle (TCA) and is one of the most significant platform chemicals for the production of various derivatives with high added value. Due to...

    Authors: Shuzhen Zhou, Miaomiao Zhang, Linying Zhu, Xiaoling Zhao, Junying Chen, Wei Chen and Chun Chang
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2023 16:1
  38. As an attractive platform chemical, malic acid has been commonly used in the food, feed and pharmaceutical field. Microbial fermentation of biobased sources to produce malic acid has attracted great attention ...

    Authors: Na Wu, Mingyan Xing, Yaru Chen, Chi Zhang, Yingfeng Li, Ping Song, Qing Xu, Hao Liu and He Huang
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:151
  39. Yeast was the first microorganism used by mankind for biotransformation processes that laid the foundations of industrial biotechnology. In the last decade, Pichia pastoris has become the leading eukaryotic host ...

    Authors: Burcu Gündüz Ergün, Kübra Laçın, Buse Çaloğlu and Barış Binay
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:150
  40. During the kraft process to obtain cellulosic pulp from wood, most of the lignin is removed by high-temperature alkaline cooking, released in the black liquors and usually incinerated for energy. However, kraf...

    Authors: David Rodríguez-Escribano, Rocío Pliego-Magán, Felipe de Salas, Pablo Aza, Patrizia Gentili, Petri Ihalainen, Thomas Levée, Valérie Meyer, Michel Petit-Conil, Sandra Tapin-Lingua, Michael Lecourt and Susana Camarero
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:149
  41. Miscanthus, a C4 member of Poaceae, is a promising perennial crop for bioenergy, renewable bioproducts, and carbon sequestration. Species of interest include nothospecies M. x giganteus and its parental species M...

    Authors: Anthony Trieu, Mohammad B. Belaffif, Pradeepa Hirannaiah, Shilpa Manjunatha, Rebekah Wood, Yokshitha Bathula, Rebecca L. Billingsley, Anjali Arpan, Erik J. Sacks, Thomas E. Clemente, Stephen P. Moose, Nancy A. Reichert and Kankshita Swaminathan
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:148
  42. Platform chemicals and polymer precursors can be produced via enzymatic pathways starting from lignocellulosic waste materials. The hemicellulose fraction of lignocellulose contains aldopentose sugars, such as d-...

    Authors: Yaxin Ren, Veikko Eronen, Martina Blomster Andberg, Anu Koivula and Nina Hakulinen
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:147
  43. Whole-cell biotransformation is a promising emerging technology for the production of chemicals. When using heterotrophic organisms such as E. coli and yeast as biocatalysts, the dependence on organic carbon sour...

    Authors: Gábor Szilveszter Tóth, Vilja Siitonen, Lauri Nikkanen, Lucija Sovic, Pauli Kallio, Robert Kourist, Sergey Kosourov and Yagut Allahverdiyeva
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:146
  44. Lignocellulosic resources are promising feedstocks for the manufacture of bio-based products and bioenergy. However, the inherent recalcitrance of biomass to conversion into simple sugars currently hinders the...

    Authors: Chien-Yuan Lin, Gina M. Geiselman, Di Liu, Harsha D. Magurudeniya, Alberto Rodriguez, Yi-Chun Chen, Venkataramana Pidatala, Faride Unda, Bashar Amer, Edward E. K. Baidoo, Shawn D. Mansfield, Blake A. Simmons, Seema Singh, Henrik V. Scheller, John M. Gladden and Aymerick Eudes
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:145
  45. There is a growing global need to transition from a fossil-based to a bio-based economy to produce fuels, chemicals, food, and materials. In the specific context of industrial biotechnology, a successful trans...

    Authors: Samir Meramo, Peter Fantke and Sumesh Sukumara
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:144
  46. The overall goal of the present study is to investigate the economics of an integrated biorefinery converting hybrid poplar into jet fuel, xylitol, and formic acid. The process employs a combination of integra...

    Authors: Gabriel V. S. Seufitelli, Hisham El-Husseini, Danielle U. Pascoli, Renata Bura and Richard Gustafson
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:143
  47. The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei is extensively used for the industrial-scale cellulase production. It has been well known that the transcription factor Xyr1 plays an important role in the regulatory net...

    Authors: Linjing Shen, Aiqin Yan, Yifan Wang, Yubo Wang, Hong Liu and Yaohua Zhong
    Citation: Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts 2022 15:142