Trends and advances in conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biobutanol: microbes, bioprocesses and industrial viability

LD Gottumukkala, K Haigh, J Görgens - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biobutanol has gained attention as an alternative renewable transportation fuel for its
superior fuel properties and widespread applications in chemical industry, primarily as a …

Recent advances in n-butanol and butyrate production using engineered Clostridium tyrobutyricum

T Bao, J Feng, W Jiang, H Fu, J Wang… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Acidogenic clostridia naturally producing acetic and butyric acids has attracted high interest
as a novel host for butyrate and n-butanol production. Among them, Clostridium …

Metabolic engineering of Clostridium tyrobutyricum for n-butanol production

M Yu, Y Zhang, IC Tang, ST Yang - Metabolic engineering, 2011 - Elsevier
Clostridium tyrobutyricum ATCC 25755, a butyric acid producing bacterium, has been
engineered to overexpress aldehyde/alcohol dehydrogenase 2 (adhE2, Genebank no …

Reducing cofactors contribute to the increase of butanol production by a wild-type Clostridium sp. strain BOH3

T Li, Y Yan, J He - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Availability of reducing factors (eg, NADH and NADPH) plays an important role in improving
the efficacy of products conversion in cofactor-dependent production systems. In this study …

Butanol fermentation

B Schiel-Bengelsdorf, J Montoya, S Linder… - Environmental …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This review provides an overview on bacterial butanol production and recent developments
concerning strain improvement, newly built butanol production plants, and the importance of …

Metabolic Engineering of Clostridium cellulovorans to Improve Butanol Production by Consolidated Bioprocessing

Z Wen, R Ledesma-Amaro, M Lu, M Jin… - ACS synthetic …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Clostridium cellulovorans DSM 743B can produce butyrate when grown on lignocellulose,
but it can hardly synthesize butanol. In a previous study, C. cellulovorans was successfully …

Integrated, systems metabolic picture of acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation by Clostridium acetobutylicum

C Liao, SO Seo, V Celik, H Liu… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Microbial metabolism involves complex, system-level processes implemented via the
orchestration of metabolic reactions, gene regulation, and environmental cues. One …

Acetone–butanol–ethanol fermentation of corn stover by Clostridium species: present status and future perspectives

J Li, NR Baral, AK Jha - World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2014 - Springer
Sustainable vehicle fuel is indispensable in future due to worldwide depletion of fossil fuel
reserve, oil price fluctuation and environmental degradation. Microbial production of butanol …

Metabolic engineering of clostridia for the production of chemicals

C Cho, YS Jang, HG Moon, J Lee… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There have recently been significant advances in bio‐based production of chemicals from
renewable resources. Microorganisms belonging to the genus Clostridium have been …

Engineering Clostridium acetobutylicum with a histidine kinase knockout for enhanced n-butanol tolerance and production

M Xu, J Zhao, L Yu, IC Tang, C Xue… - Applied microbiology and …, 2015 - Springer
Clostridium acetobutylicum JB200, a mutant strain of C. acetobutylicum ATCC 55025
obtained through strain evolution in a fibrous bed bioreactor, had high butanol tolerance and …