The bio-based platform chemicals 2, 3-butanediol (BDO) and acetoin have various
applications in chemical, cosmetics, food, agriculture, and pharmaceutical industries …

Biologists and engineers are making tremendous efforts in contributing to a sustainable and
green society. To that end, there is growing interest in waste management and valorisation …

The main focus in development of yeast cell factories has generally been on establishing
optimal activity of heterologous pathways and further metabolic engineering of the host …

Background To develop pathways for advanced biofuel production, and to understand the
impact of host metabolism and environmental conditions on heterologous pathway …

Abstract Background 2, 3-Butanediol (2, 3-BDO) is a valuable chemical for industrial
applications. Bacteria can produce 2, 3-BDO with a high productivity, though most of their …

Butanediol is a promising valuable chemical that can be used in various areas as a liquid
fuel and a platform chemical. Here, 2, 3-butanediol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae …

NAD and NADP, a pivotal class of cofactors, which function as essential electron donors or
acceptors in all biological organisms, drive considerable catabolic and anabolic reactions …

Abstract Acetoin and 2, 3-butanediol (2, 3-BD) have a large number of industrial
applications. The production of acetoin and 2, 3-BD has traditionally relied on oil supplies …

C2–C4 diols classically derived from fossil resource are very important bulk chemicals which
have been used in a wide range of areas, including solvents, fuels, polymers, cosmetics …

Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Baker's yeast, is the industrial workhorse for producing ethanol
and the subject of substantial metabolic engineering research in both industry and …