Probiotics have attracted growing interest in recent decades due to their multiple health
benefits. The synergistic relationship between probiotics and prebiotics can enhance the …

Amino acids are naturally occurring and structurally diverse metabolites in biological system,
whose potentials for chemical expansion, however, have not been fully explored. Here, we …

Microbes living within host-associated microbial communities (microbiotas) rely on chemical
communication to interact with surrounding organisms. These interactions serve many …

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid act as a major
neurotransmitter inhibitor in the nervous system of mammals. It also used as a precursor of …

Abstract γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a drug and functional food additive and is used as a
monomer for producing the biodegradable plastic, polyamide 4. Recently, direct GABA …

Background Recent interest has been focused on the production of platform chemicals from
renewable biomass due to increasing concerns on global warming and depletion of fossil …

Biomass-derived xylose is an economically interesting substrate for the sustainable
microbial production of value-added compounds. Escherichia coli could barely use xylose to …

Abstract Polyamide4 (PA4) is a bioplastic with superior properties and high biodegradability.
Although some PA4-degrading microorganisms have been isolated from various …

Background ℽ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a non-proteinaceous amino acid. In the
mammalian nervous system, GABA functions as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. The present …

For the development of the efficient bio-refinery process or biochemical producer, metabolic
engineering has become an attractive choice recently. However, engineered metabolic …