Molecular strategies for enhancing microbial production of xylitol

S Pal, AK Mondal, DK Sahoo - Process Biochemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Xylitol, a five-carbon polyol, has been widely used as a sugar substitute in dietary, food, and
pharmaceutical industries because of its unique properties such as anticariogenicity, tooth …

Biosynthetic strategies to produce xylitol: an economical venture

Y Xu, P Chi, M Bilal, H Cheng - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Xylitol is a natural five-carbon sugar alcohol with potential for use in food and
pharmaceutical industries owing to its insulin-independent metabolic regulation, tooth …

[HTML][HTML] Scaling up xylitol bioproduction: Challenges to achieve a profitable bioprocess

SS Queiroz, FM Jofre, SI Mussatto… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Xylitol is a GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) polyol commonly used in the food industry
and able to promote several benefits to the health. In addition, it can also be used as a …

Microbial production of xylitol

BC Saha, RJ Bothast - 1997 - ACS Publications
Xylitol, a five-carbon polyalcohol, has attracted much attention because of its potential use
as a natural food sweetener, as a dental caries reducer and as a sugar substitute in diets for …

Processes for the production of xylitol—a review

ISM Rafiqul, AMM Sakinah - Food Reviews International, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol that is used as a sweetener for diabetics and also for other
purposes (eg, in chewing gum). Industrially, xylitol is manufactured through a chemical …

Xylose metabolism in bacteria—opportunities and challenges towards efficient lignocellulosic biomass-based biorefineries

R Domingues, M Bondar, I Palolo, O Queirós… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
In a sustainable society based on circular economy, the use of waste lignocellulosic
biomass (LB) as feedstock for biorefineries is a promising solution, since LB is the world's …

Metabolic engineering strategies for improving xylitol production from hemicellulosic sugars

B Su, M Wu, J Lin, L Yang - Biotechnology letters, 2013 - Springer
Xylitol is a five-carbon sugar alcohol with potential for use as a sweetener. Industrially, xylitol
is currently produced by chemical hydrogenation of d-xylose using Raney nickel catalysts …

Xylitol: bioproduction and applications-a review

D Umai, R Kayalvizhi, V Kumar, S Jacob - Frontiers in Sustainability, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Xylitol, a natural compound classified as a sugar alcohol, is found diversely in fruits and
vegetables in small quantities. Commercial production of xylitol has expanded due to its …

Xylitol bioproduction: state-of-the-art, industrial paradigm shift, and opportunities for integrated biorefineries

A Felipe Hernández-Pérez, PV de Arruda… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Recent advances in biomass conversion technologies have shown a promising future
toward fermentation during xylitol production. Xylitol is one of the top 12 renewable added …

Microbial xylitol production

K Kumar, E Singh, S Shrivastava - Applied Microbiology and …, 2022 - Springer
Xylitol is pentahydroxy sugar alcohol, existing in very trace amount in fruits and vegetables,
and finds varied application in industries like food, pharmaceuticals, confectionaries, etc …