The accumulation of a large amount of organic solid waste and the lack of sufficient protein
supply worldwide are two major challenges caused by rapid population growth. Anaerobic …

The development of novel, sustainable, and robust food production technologies represents
one of the major pillars to address the most significant challenges humanity is going to face …

Securing a sustainable protein supply at the global level is among the greatest challenges
currently faced by humanity. Alternative protein sources, such as second-generation …

The growing global population and higher living standards instantly demand the transition in
the direction of a sustainable food system. A substantial section of means and agricultural …

Abstract Single Cell Protein (SCP) refers to dry cells of microorganisms, and it constitutes a
highly promising and alternative protein source for multiple applications. SCP presents a …

Hydrogen oxidizing bacteria (HOB), a type of chemoautotroph, are a group of bacteria from
different genera that share the ability to oxidize H 2 and fix CO 2 to provide energy and …

Highlights•SynBio and genomic engineering enable effective and rapid microbial
engineering.•Microbial engineering can play a significant role in advancing SCP …

Methanotrophs are potent natural producers of several bioactive secondary metabolites
(SMs) including isoprenoids, polymers, peptides, and vitamins. Cryptic biosynthetic gene …

Highlights•Methanol is the most promising C1 substrate for microbial protein
production.•Methanol-produced MP is a good match for human nutritional requirements.• …

Treating excess municipal sewage sludge (MSS) by means of thermochemical processes
could enable its conversion into high-value microbial protein (MP) through syngas …