Progress in research on the biosynthesis of 1, 2, 4-butanetriol by engineered microbes

X Ma, C Sun, M Xian, J Guo, R Zhang - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2024 - Springer
butanetriol (BT) is a polyol with unique chemical properties, which has a stereocenter and
can be divided into D-BT (the S-enantiomer) and L-BT (the R-enantiomer). BT can be used …

Efficient production of 1,2,4-butanetriol from corn cob hydrolysate by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli

P Li, M Wang, H Di, Q Du, Y Zhang, X Tan, P Xu… - Microbial Cell …, 2024 - Springer
Corn cob is a major waste mass-produced in corn agriculture. Corn cob hydrolysate
containing xylose, arabinose, and glucose is the hydrolysis product of corn cob. Herein, a …

Integrating chemocatalysis and enzyme engineering for coproduction of bioplastic precursors butanediol and succinic acid from xylose

S Sutiono, O Melse, M Döring… - … Synthesis & Catalysis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Polybutylene succinate (PBS) is one of the most important biobased plastics, based on the
amount produced. Owing to its high melting point and resemblance to petroleum‐based …

[HTML][HTML] Boosting of enzymatic cascades by intermediates: Theoretical analysis and model-based optimization

L Paschalidis, D Fröschl, M Ibañez, S Sutiono… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
A recent paper demonstrated that adding intermediates of an enzymatic cascade reaction at
the start of the reaction process can increase the space-time yield significantly. This method …

Biocatalytic production of (S)-1, 2, 4-butanetriol from d-xylose by whole cells of engineered Escherichia coli

Y Ji, Y Cui, X Liu, J Li, P Yao, Q Zhao, Q Wu, D Zhu - Molecular Catalysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract (S)-1, 2, 4-butanotriol is an important four carbon platform compound with extensive
applications in many fields. Traditional chemical methods involving harsh reaction …

Modeling Enzymatic Cascade Reactions Immobilized in Plug‐Flow Reactors for Flow Biocatalysis

L Paschalidis, S Arana‐Peña, V Sieber… - Chemie Ingenieur …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Flow biocatalysis has emerged as a promising technology for the sustainable production of
chemicals. Multiple immobilized enzymes are often used as biocatalysts to perform …