Trichoderma reesei RUT-C30 – thirty years of strain improvement

R Peterson, H Nevalainen - Microbiology, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
The hypersecreting mutant Trichoderma reesei RUT-C30 (ATCC 56765) is one of the most
widely used strains of filamentous fungi for the production of cellulolytic enzymes and …

Production of recombinant proteins by filamentous fungi

OP Ward - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
The initial focus of recombinant protein production by filamentous fungi related to exploiting
the extraordinary extracellular enzyme synthesis and secretion machinery of industrial …

Early-diverging fungal phyla: taxonomy, species concept, ecology, distribution, anthropogenic impact, and novel phylogenetic proposals

K Voigt, TY James, PM Kirk, ALCMA Santiago… - Fungal Diversity, 2021 - Springer
The increasing number of new fungal species described from all over the world along with
the use of genetics to define taxa, has dramatically changed the classification system of …

Diversity of fungal feruloyl esterases: updated phylogenetic classification, properties, and industrial applications

A Dilokpimol, MR Mäkelä, MV Aguilar-Pontes… - Biotechnology for …, 2016 - Springer
Feruloyl esterases (FAEs) represent a diverse group of carboxyl esterases that specifically
catalyze the hydrolysis of ester bonds between ferulic (hydroxycinnamic) acid and plant cell …

The importance of sourcing enzymes from non-conventional fungi for metabolic engineering and biomass breakdown

S Seppälä, D Knop, KV Solomon, MA O'Malley - Metabolic engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
A wealth of fungal enzymes has been identified from nature, which continue to drive strain
engineering and bioprocessing for a range of industries. However, while a number of clades …

Leveraging anaerobic fungi for biotechnology

CA Hooker, KZ Lee, KV Solomon - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Anaerobic gut fungi express large arrays of biomass degrading
enzymes.•Anaerobic fungi may be used in consortia for improved animal health.•Gut fungi …

Heterologous protein expression in Hypocrea jecorina: a historical perspective and new developments

A Singh, LE Taylor II, TA Vander Wall, J Linger… - Biotechnology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Hypocrea jecorina, the sexual teleomorph of Trichoderma reesei, has long been favored as
an industrial cellulase producer, first utilizing its native cellulase system and later …

Familiar stranger: ecological genomics of the model saprotroph and industrial enzyme producer Trichoderma reesei breaks the stereotypes

IS Druzhinina, CP Kubicek - Advances in applied microbiology, 2016 - Elsevier
The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei (Hypocreales, Ascomycota) has properties of an
efficient cell factory for protein production that is exploited by the enzyme industry …

Recombinant protein production facility for fungal biomass-degrading enzymes using the yeast Pichia pastoris

M Haon, S Grisel, D Navarro, A Gruet… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Filamentous fungi are the predominant source of lignocellulolytic enzymes used in industry
for the transformation of plant biomass into high-value molecules and biofuels. The rapidity …

The biotechnological potential of anaerobic gut fungi

V Flad, D Young, S Seppälä, C Hooker… - Genetics and …, 2020 - Springer
The anaerobic gut fungi (Neocallimastigomycota), first described almost 50 years ago, hold
extraordinary potential for biotechnology. Anaerobic fungi could contribute to bioenergy and …