Homogeneous catalysis for sustainable energy: hydrogen and methanol economies, fuels from biomass, and related topics

A Kumar, P Daw, D Milstein - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
As the world pledges to significantly cut carbon emissions, the demand for sustainable and
clean energy has now become more important than ever. This includes both production and …

Biomass-based biorefineries: an important architype towards a circular economy

B Kumar, P Verma - Fuel, 2021 - Elsevier
Fossil based resources are a major contributor to energy and chemicals to modern-day
development. The negative environmental impacts of fossil-based resources accompanied …

Escherichia coli as a host for metabolic engineering

S Pontrelli, TY Chiu, EI Lan, FYH Chen, P Chang… - Metabolic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Over the past century, Escherichia coli has become one of the best studied organisms on
earth. Features such as genetic tractability, favorable growth conditions, well characterized …

[HTML][HTML] Review of NAD (P) H-dependent oxidoreductases: Properties, engineering and application

LS Vidal, CL Kelly, PM Mordaka, JT Heap - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract NAD (P) H-dependent oxidoreductases catalyze the reduction or oxidation of a
substrate coupled to the oxidation or reduction, respectively, of a nicotinamide adenine …

Microbial engineering for the production of advanced biofuels

PP Peralta-Yahya, F Zhang, SB Del Cardayre… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Advanced biofuels produced by microorganisms have similar properties to petroleum-based
fuels, and can'drop in'to the existing transportation infrastructure. However, producing these …

[HTML][HTML] A review on green liquid fuels for the transportation sector: a prospect of microbial solutions to climate change

H Kazemi Shariat Panahi, M Dehhaghi… - Biofuel Research …, 2019 - biofueljournal.com
Environmental deterioration, global climate change, and consequent increases in pollution-
related health problems among populations have been attributed to growing consumption of …

In vitro prototyping and rapid optimization of biosynthetic enzymes for cell design

AS Karim, QM Dudley, A Juminaga, Y Yuan… - Nature Chemical …, 2020 - nature.com
The design and optimization of biosynthetic pathways for industrially relevant, non-model
organisms is challenging due to transformation idiosyncrasies, reduced numbers of …

Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for direct production of 1,4-butanediol

H Yim, R Haselbeck, W Niu, C Pujol-Baxley… - Nature chemical …, 2011 - nature.com
Butanediol (BDO) is an important commodity chemical used to manufacture over 2.5 million
tons annually of valuable polymers, and it is currently produced exclusively through …

Systems metabolic engineering of microorganisms for natural and non-natural chemicals

JW Lee, D Na, JM Park, J Lee, S Choi… - Nature chemical biology, 2012 - nature.com
Growing concerns over limited fossil resources and associated environmental problems are
motivating the development of sustainable processes for the production of chemicals, fuels …

Homology-Integrated CRISPR–Cas (HI-CRISPR) System for One-Step Multigene Disruption in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Z Bao, H Xiao, J Liang, L Zhang, X Xiong… - ACS synthetic …, 2015 - ACS Publications
One-step multiple gene disruption in the model organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a
highly useful tool for both basic and applied research, but it remains a challenge. Here, we …