A review on commercial-scale high-value products that can be produced alongside cellulosic ethanol

O Rosales-Calderon, V Arantes - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2019 - Springer
The demand for fossil derivate fuels and chemicals has increased, augmenting concerns on
climate change, global economic stability, and sustainability on fossil resources. Therefore …

Zymomonas mobilis as a model system for production of biofuels and biochemicals

S Yang, Q Fei, Y Zhang, LM Contreras… - Microbial …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Zymomonas mobilis is a natural ethanologen with many desirable industrial biocatalyst
characteristics. In this review, we will discuss work to develop Z. mobilis as a model system …

Advances in developing metabolically engineered microbial platforms to produce fourth-generation biofuels and high-value biochemicals

MA Mehmood, A Shahid, S Malik, N Wang… - Bioresource …, 2021 - Elsevier
Producing bio-based chemicals is imperative to establish an eco-friendly circular
bioeconomy. However, the compromised titer of these biochemicals hampers their …

Characterization and repurposing of the endogenous Type IF CRISPR–Cas system of Zymomonas mobilis for genome engineering

Y Zheng, J Han, B Wang, X Hu, R Li… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Application of CRISPR-based technologies in non-model microorganisms is currently very
limited. Here, we reported efficient genome engineering of an important industrial …

Accelerating strain engineering in biofuel research via build and test automation of synthetic biology

J Zhang, Y Chen, L Fu, E Guo, B Wang, L Dai… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•The lack of predictive modeling limits biosystems design for biofuel production.•
Automation in build and test accelerates strain engineering for biofuel research.•Microplates …

Advances and prospects in metabolic engineering of Zymomonas mobilis

X Wang, Q He, Y Yang, J Wang, K Haning, Y Hu… - Metabolic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biorefinery of biomass-based biofuels and biochemicals by microorganisms is a competitive
alternative of traditional petroleum refineries. Zymomonas mobilis is a natural ethanologen …

Techno-economic aspects of a safflower-based biorefinery plant co-producing bioethanol and biodiesel

Z Khounani, F Nazemi, M Shafiei, M Aghbashlo… - Energy conversion and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Safflower plant is a promising energy crop, which is compatible with arid and semi-arid
climate conditions. This study is set to perform a techno-economic assessment of an …

Lignocellulosic bio-refinery approach for microbial 2, 3-Butanediol production

SH Hazeena, R Sindhu, A Pandey, P Binod - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Bio-refinery approach using agricultural and industrial waste material as feedstock is
becoming a preferred area of interest in biotechnology in the current decades. The reasons …

Engineered microbial host selection for value-added bioproducts from lignocellulose

RG De Paula, ACC Antoniêto, LFC Ribeiro… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lignocellulose is a rich and sustainable globally available carbon source and is considered
a prominent alternative raw material for producing biofuels and valuable chemical …

Systematic analysis of metabolic bottlenecks in the methylerythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway of Zymomonas mobilis

DB Khana, M Tatli, J Rivera Vazquez… - …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Zymomonas mobilis is an industrially relevant aerotolerant anaerobic bacterium that can
convert up to 96% of consumed glucose to ethanol. This highly catabolic metabolism could …