[HTML][HTML] Metabolic engineering of Rhizopus oryzae for the production of platform chemicals

BJ Meussen, LH de Graaff, JPM Sanders… - Applied microbiology …, 2012 - Springer
Rhizopus oryzae is a filamentous fungus belonging to the Zygomycetes. It is among others
known for its ability to produce the sustainable platform chemicals l-(+)-lactic acid, fumaric …

Bioproduction of fumaric acid: An insight into microbial strain improvement strategies

J Sebastian, K Hegde, P Kumar, T Rouissi… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Fumaric acid (FA), a metabolic intermediate, has been identified as an important
carbohydrate derived platform chemical. Currently, it is commercially sourced from …

[HTML][HTML] Broad antifungal resistance mediated by RNAi-dependent epimutation in the basal human fungal pathogen Mucor circinelloides

Z Chang, RB Billmyre, SC Lee, J Heitman - PLoS Genetics, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Mucormycosis—an emergent, deadly fungal infection—is difficult to treat, in part because the
causative species demonstrate broad clinical antifungal resistance. However, the …

Potential of fungi as category I Consolidated BioProcessing organisms for cellulosic ethanol production

A Amore, V Faraco - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2012 - Elsevier
Consolidated BioProcessing (CBP) can provide an important contribution to reducing
ethanol production costs and moving from cellulosic feedstock to fuel ethanol tanks. Several …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an RNA interference (RNAi) gene knockdown protocol in the anaerobic gut fungus Pecoramyces ruminantium strain C1A

SS Calkins, NC Elledge, KE Mueller, SM Marek… - PeerJ, 2018 - peerj.com
Members of the anaerobic gut fungi (AGF) reside in rumen, hindgut, and feces of ruminant
and non-ruminant herbivorous mammals and reptilian herbivores. No protocols for gene …

Silencing of Amylomyces rouxii aspartic II protease by siRNA to increase tyrosinase activity

J Marcial-Quino, F Fierro, FJ Fernández… - Fungal Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Amylomyces rouxii is a zygomycete that produces extracellular protease and tyrosinase. The
tyrosinase activity is negatively regulated by the proteases and, which attempts to purify the …

Genetic tools for investigating Mucorales fungal pathogenesis

A Garcia, S Vellanki, SC Lee - Current clinical microbiology reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract or Summary Purpose of Review Mucormycosis is an emerging opportunistic fungal
infection whose causative agents are found within the Mucorales family. A recent increase in …

siRNA mediated gene silencing in Fusarium sp. HKF15 for overproduction of bikaverin

R Deshmukh, HJ Purohit - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Fusarium sp. HKF15 is an isolate from effluent treatment plant which produces bikaverin.
Bikaverin is a polyketide having antitumor and antibiotic potential. Acetyl coenzyme A is a …

[PDF][PDF] Uso de CRISPR/Cas9 como herramienta de edición de genomas en hongos filamentosos: una revisión del estado actual y últimas tendencias

A Astudillo-Echeverría… - Genética médica y …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Los hongos filamentosos son organismos eucariotas cosmopolitas que poseen numerosas
aplicaciones biotecnológicas, se utilizan como factorías celulares para la producción de …