The conventional yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is the most studied yeast and has been
used in many important industrial productions, especially in bioethanol production from first …

Kluyveromyces marxianus is an ascomycetous yeast which has shown promising results in
cellulosic ethanol and renewable chemicals production. It can survive on a variety of carbon …

Xylose is the second most abundant sugar in lignocellulosic biomass and on the planet. In
the second-generation bioethanol production process, it is essential to metabolize all sugars …

Background Efficient bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to bioethanol is one of key
challenges in the situation of increasing bioethanol demand. The ethanologenic microbes …

The subphylum Saccharomycotina is a lineage in the fungal phylum Ascomycota that
exhibits levels of genomic diversity similar to those of plants and animals. The …

Non-conventional yeasts are efficient cell factories for the synthesis of value-added
compounds such as recombinant proteins, intracellular metabolites, and/or metabolic by …

Highlights•Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae to consume xylose continues to
advance.•Yeast strains have been isolated with much better tolerance to hydrolysate …

A thermotolerant ethanol fermenting yeast strain is a key requirement for effective ethanol
production at high temperature. This work aimed to select a thermotolerant yeast producing …

The establishment of lignocellulosic biorefineries is dependent on microorganisms being
able to cope with the stressful conditions resulting from the release of inhibitory compounds …

Efficient bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass is one of the key challenges for the
production of bioethanol and chemicals. Therefore, the present work focuses on finding a …