Lactic acid for green chemical industry: recent advances in and future prospects for production technology, recovery, and applications

J Kim, YM Kim, VR Lebaka, YJ Wee - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Lactic acid, an organic acid produced by numerous microorganisms, has many applications
in the food, chemical, pharmaceutical, and polymer industries, with novel applications being …

Microbial production of lactic acid

MA Eiteman, S Ramalingam - Biotechnology letters, 2015 - Springer
Lactic acid is an important commodity chemical having a wide range of applications.
Microbial production effectively competes with chemical synthesis methods because …

An efficient production of bio-succinate in a novel metabolically engineered Klebsiella oxytoca by rational metabolic engineering and evolutionary adaptation

C Phosriran, N Wong, K Jantama - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Klebsiella oxytoca KC004 (ΔadhEΔpta-ackAΔldhAΔbudABΔpflB) was engineered
to enhance succinate production. The strain exhibited poor growth without succinate …

Enhanced 2,3-Butanediol Production by Optimizing Fermentation Conditions and Engineering Klebsiella oxytoca M1 through Overexpression of Acetoin Reductase

S Cho, T Kim, HM Woo, J Lee, Y Kim, Y Um - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Microbial production of 2, 3-butanediol (2, 3-BDO) has been attracting increasing interest
because of its high value and various industrial applications. In this study, high production of …

Biotechnological production of enantiomerically pure d-lactic acid

S Klotz, N Kaufmann, A Kuenz, U Prüße - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
The fermentation process of l-lactic acid is well known. Little importance was attached to d-
lactic acid, but in the past 10 years, d-lactic acid gained significantly in importance. d-Lactic …

Efficient reduction of the formation of by-products and improvement of production yield of 2, 3-butanediol by a combined deletion of alcohol dehydrogenase, acetate …

K Jantama, P Polyiam, P Khunnonkwao, S Chan… - Metabolic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Klebsiella oxytoca KMS005 (∆ adhE∆ ackA-pta∆ ldhA) was metabolically engineered to
improve 2, 3-butanediol (BDO) yield. Elimination of alcohol dehydrogenase E (adhE) …

Efficient production of L-lactic acid using co-feeding strategy based on cane molasses/glucose carbon sources

K Xu, P Xu - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract l-Lactic acid is an important platform chemical, which ought to be produced under
cost control to meet its huge demand. Cane molasses, a waste from sugar manufacturing …

Harnessing valorization potential of whey permeate for D-lactic acid production using lactic acid bacteria

P Mukherjee, N Raj, S Sivaprakasam - Biomass Conversion and …, 2023 - Springer
Global milk production has increased by 59% since 1988, reaching 944 million tonnes in
2023. This surge has resulted in an annual by-product, whey, totalling 200 million tonnes …

Genome engineering of Kluyveromyces marxianus for high D-( −)-lactic acid production under low pH conditions

C Gosalawit, P Khunnonkwao, K Jantama - Applied Microbiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the workhorse of fermentation industry. Upon engineering for
D-lactate production by a series of gene deletions, this yeast had deficiencies in cell growth …

Coordination of metabolic pathways: enhanced carbon conservation in 1, 3-propanediol production by coupling with optically pure lactate biosynthesis

B Xin, F Tao, Y Wang, H Liu, C Ma, P Xu - Metabolic engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
Metabolic engineering has emerged as a powerful tool for bioproduction of both fine and
bulk chemicals. The natural coordination among different metabolic pathways contributes to …