Production, biosynthesis, and commercial applications of fatty acids from oleaginous fungi

XY Zhang, B Li, BC Huang, FB Wang, YQ Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Oleaginous fungi (including fungus-like protists) are attractive in lipid production due to their
short growth cycle, large biomass and high yield of lipids. Some typical oleaginous fungi …

Mucor circinelloides: a model organism for oleaginous fungi and its potential applications in bioactive lipid production

ABA Fazili, AM Shah, X Zan, T Naz, S Nosheen… - Microbial cell …, 2022 - Springer
Microbial oils have gained massive attention because of their significant role in industrial
applications. Currently plants and animals are the chief sources of medically and …

[HTML][HTML] New trends in microbial lipid-based biorefinery for fermentative bioenergy production from lignocellulosic biomass

S Al Azad, M Madadi, G Song, C Sun… - Biofuel Research …, 2024 - biofueljournal.com
Using oleaginous microbial lipid-based biorefinery from lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) to
produce fermentative bioenergy (ie, biodiesel) represents an innovative second-generation …

Coculturing of Mucor plumbeus and Bacillus subtilis bacterium as an efficient fermentation strategy to enhance fungal lipid and gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) …

H Mohamed, MF Awad, AM Shah, B Sadaqat… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
This study aimed to improve lipid and gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) production of an
oleaginous fungus, Mucor plumbeus, through coculturing with Bacillus subtilis bacteria …

Symmetric and asymmetric DNA N6-adenine methylation regulates different biological responses in Mucorales

C Lax, SJ Mondo, M Osorio-Concepción… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract DNA N6-adenine methylation (6mA) has recently gained importance as an
epigenetic modification in eukaryotes. Its function in lineages with high levels, such as early …

Multi-omics analysis reveals mechanisms of strong phosphorus adaptation in tea plant roots

X Liu, J Tian, G Liu, L Sun - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Low phosphorus (P) is a major limiting factor for plant growth in acid soils, which are
preferred by tea plants. This study aims to investigate the unique mechanisms of tea plant …

Investigating the Effect of Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Knockout on Lipid Accumulation in Mucor circinelloides WJ11

AM Shah, H Mohamed, ABA Fazili, W Yang, Y Song - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mucor circinelloides is an oleaginous, dimorphic zygomycete fungus species that produces
appreciable levels of ethanol when grown under aerobic conditions in the presence of high …

Recent molecular tools for the genetic manipulation of highly industrially important Mucoromycota fungi

H Mohamed, T Naz, J Yang, AM Shah, Y Nazir, Y Song - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mucorales is the largest and most well-studied order of the phylum Mucormycota and is
known for its rapid growth rate and various industrial applications. The Mucorales fungi are a …

Identification and Functional Characterization of Adenosine Deaminase in Mucor circinelloides: A Novel Potential Regulator of Nitrogen Utilization and Lipid …

S Li, J Yang, H Mohamed, X Wang, S Pang, C Wu… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adenosine deaminase (ADA) is an enzyme distributed in a wide variety of organisms that
cleaves adenosine into inosine. Since inosine plays an important role in nitrogen …

Deletion of LsSNF1 enhances lipid accumulation in the oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi

R Sato, Y Fujii, S Ara, H Yamazaki, S Aburatani… - Journal of bioscience …, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights•Lipomyces starkeyi SNF1 homolog (LsSNF1) was identified and the LsSNF1
deletion mutant was constructed.•LsSnf1p had important roles in lipid production and carbon …