Yeasts inhabiting extreme environments and their biotechnological applications

C Segal-Kischinevzky, L Romero-Aguilar, LD Alcaraz… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Yeasts are microscopic fungi inhabiting all Earth environments, including those inhospitable
for most life forms, considered extreme environments. According to their habitats, yeasts …

Current advances in alteration of fatty acid profile in Rhodotorula toruloides: a mini-review

CC Wu, K Honda, F Kazuhito - World Journal of Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Microbial lipids are considered promising and environmentally friendly substitutes for fossil
fuels and plant-derived oils. They alleviate the depletion of limited petroleum storage and …

Oleaginous yeasts for biochemicals, biofuels and food from lignocellulose‐hydrolysate and crude glycerol

V Passoth, J Brandenburg, M Chmielarz… - Yeast, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial lipids produced from lignocellulose and crude glycerol (CG) can serve as
sustainable alternatives to vegetable oils, whose production is, in many cases, accompanied …

Application of adaptive laboratory evolution to improve the tolerance of Rhodotorula strain to methanol in crude glycerol and development of an effective method for …

S Wei, H Wang, M Fan, X Cai, J Hu… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rhodotorula toruloides can utilize crude glycerol as the low‐cost carbon source for lipid
production, but its growth is subjected to inhibition by methanol in crude glycerol. Here …

NanoForms: an integrated server for processing, analysis and assembly of raw sequencing data of microbial genomes, from Oxford Nanopore technology

A Czmil, M Wronski, S Czmil, M Sochacka-Pietal… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) techniques dominate today's landscape of
genetics and genomics research. Though Illumina still dominates worldwide sequencing …

Microbial diversity characterization of seawater in a pilot study using Oxford Nanopore Technologies long-read sequencing

M Liem, T Regensburg-Tuïnk, C Henkel, H Jansen… - BMC Research …, 2021 - Springer
Objective Currently the majority of non-culturable microbes in sea water are yet to be
discovered, Nanopore offers a solution to overcome the challenging tasks to identify the …

红酵母基因组和代谢工程改造研究进展

李雨真, 梅天秀, 李治文, 王淇, 李俊, 邹岳… - 生物技术 …, 2023 - biotech.aiijournal.com
红酵母是一类产红色素酵母的总称, 广泛分布于土壤, 海洋, 江河, 湖泊等各种生态环境.
很多红酵母菌株具有生产多糖, 油脂, 类胡萝卜素等活性物质的能力, 在养殖, 食品 …

CUT&RUN identifies centromeric DNA regions of Rhodotorula toruloides IFO0880

JC Schultz, M Cao, A Mejia, H Zhao - FEMS yeast research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Rhodotorula toruloides has been increasingly explored as a host for bioproduction of lipids,
fatty acid derivatives and terpenoids. Various genetic tools have been developed, but …

Near Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly and Annotation of Rhodotorula babjevae Strains Reveals High Intraspecific Divergence

GC Martín-Hernández, B Müller, C Brandt, M Hölzer… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The genus Rhodotorula includes basidiomycetous oleaginous yeast species. Rhodotorula
babjevae can produce compounds of biotechnological interest such as lipids, carotenoids …

Enhanced glycerol assimilation and lipid production in Rhodotorula toruloides CBS14 upon addition of hemicellulose primarily correlates with early transcription of …

GC Martín-Hernández, M Chmielarz, B Müller… - … for Biofuels and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Lipid formation from glycerol was previously found to be activated in
Rhodotorula toruloides when the yeast was cultivated in a mixture of crude glycerol (CG) …