Mucoromycota fungi as powerful cell factories for modern biorefinery
S Dzurendova, CB Losada, BX Dupuy-Galet… - Applied microbiology …, 2022 - Springer
Biorefinery employing fungi can be a strategy for valorizing low-cost rest materials, by-
products and wastes into several valuable bioproducts through the fungal fermentation …
products and wastes into several valuable bioproducts through the fungal fermentation …
Improvement strategies, cost effective production, and potential applications of fungal glucose oxidase (GOD): current updates
Fungal glucose oxidase (GOD) is widely employed in the different sectors of food industries
for use in baking products, dry egg powder, beverages, and gluconic acid production. GOD …
for use in baking products, dry egg powder, beverages, and gluconic acid production. GOD …
Main carotenoids produced by microorganisms
S Martínez-Cámara, A Ibañez, S Rubio, C Barreiro… - Encyclopedia, 2021 - mdpi.com
Definition Carotenoids are the pigments present in plants, animals, and microorganisms
which are responsible for a broad variety of colors found in nature. Their capacity as …
which are responsible for a broad variety of colors found in nature. Their capacity as …
Mucor circinelloides: a model organism for oleaginous fungi and its potential applications in bioactive lipid production
Microbial oils have gained massive attention because of their significant role in industrial
applications. Currently plants and animals are the chief sources of medically and …
applications. Currently plants and animals are the chief sources of medically and …
Development of a plasmid free CRISPR-Cas9 system for the genetic modification of Mucor circinelloides
G Nagy, C Szebenyi, Á Csernetics, AG Vaz, EJ Tóth… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Mucor circinelloides and other members of Mucorales are filamentous fungi, widely used as
model organisms in basic and applied studies. Although genetic manipulation methods …
model organisms in basic and applied studies. Although genetic manipulation methods …
Biotechnological production of zeaxanthin by microorganisms
Y Zhang, Z Liu, J Sun, C Xue, X Mao - Trends in Food Science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Zeaxanthin is a natural xanthophyll carotenoid that is widely produced by
plants, algae and microorganisms and plays a critical role in the prevention of age-related …
plants, algae and microorganisms and plays a critical role in the prevention of age-related …
Lipids containing polyunsaturated fatty acids synthesized by Zygomycetes grown on glycerol
S Bellou, A Moustogianni, A Makri… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2012 - Springer
Several strains of Zygomycetes cultivated on glycerol produced mycelia rich in lipids
containing higher amounts of neutral lipids (NL) than glycolipids plus sphingolipids and …
containing higher amounts of neutral lipids (NL) than glycolipids plus sphingolipids and …
Comparative Analysis of Different Isolated Oleaginous Mucoromycota Fungi for Their γ‐Linolenic Acid and Carotenoid Production
H Mohamed, AR El-Shanawany… - BioMed Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
γ‐Linolenic acid (GLA) and carotenoids have attracted much interest due to their
nutraceutical and pharmaceutical importance. Mucoromycota, typical oleaginous …
nutraceutical and pharmaceutical importance. Mucoromycota, typical oleaginous …
Construction of new Pichia pastoris X-33 strains for production of lycopene and β-carotene
JM Araya-Garay, L Feijoo-Siota… - Applied Microbiology …, 2012 - Springer
In this study, we used the non-carotenogenic yeast Pichia pastoris X33 as a receptor for β-
carotene-encoding genes, in order to obtain new recombinant strains capable of producing …
carotene-encoding genes, in order to obtain new recombinant strains capable of producing …
Metabolic engineering for the microbial production of carotenoids and related products with a focus on the rare C50 carotenoids
SAE Heider, P Peters-Wendisch, VF Wendisch… - Applied microbiology …, 2014 - Springer
Carotenoids, a subfamily of terpenoids, are yellow-to red-colored pigments synthesized by
plants, fungi, algae, and bacteria. They are ubiquitous in nature and take over crucial roles …
plants, fungi, algae, and bacteria. They are ubiquitous in nature and take over crucial roles …