Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae

2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BDO) is an important industrial diol that could function in various fields. Currently, there are many substrates used for 2,3-BDO biosynthesis, but studies using green carbon sources such as corncob hydrolysate as a substrate are lacking. As a widely distributed waste lignocellul...

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Main Authors: Lizhou Ma, Jieming Wang, Rui Zhi, Lucian A. Lucia, Guohui Li, Yu Deng
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Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2022-11-01
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Online Access:https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BRJ/article/view/22046
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author Lizhou Ma
Jieming Wang
Rui Zhi
Lucian A. Lucia
Guohui Li
Yu Deng
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Rui Zhi
Lucian A. Lucia
Guohui Li
Yu Deng
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description 2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BDO) is an important industrial diol that could function in various fields. Currently, there are many substrates used for 2,3-BDO biosynthesis, but studies using green carbon sources such as corncob hydrolysate as a substrate are lacking. As a widely distributed waste lignocellulose-derived substrate, corncob hydrolysate is nutrient-rich and cost-effective. The present study evaluated 2,3-BDO production via an Enterobacter cholerae strain using corncob hydrolysate as carbon source. Chemical component analysis showed that concentrated corncob hydrolysate contained 233 g/L total sugar and showed no inhibitory effect, but it was beneficial for 2,3-BDO synthesis. Optimization experiments for fermentation resulted in a titer of 47.23 g/L 2,3-BDO with a yield of 0.30 g/g and a productivity rate of 0.66 g/L•h. This study is expected to provide insights for large-scale bioproduction of bulk chemicals utilizing corncob hydrolysates.
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spelling doaj.art-01598a9afdc74b9e91844dd2a4a890a12023-06-26T18:27:19ZengNorth Carolina State UniversityBioResources1930-21262022-11-011745820583048Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter choleraeLizhou Ma0Jieming Wang1Rui Zhi2Lucian A. Lucia3Guohui Li4Yu Deng5Jiangnan UniversityJiangnan UniversityJiangnan UniversityNorth Carolina State UniversityJiangnan UniversityJiangnan University2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BDO) is an important industrial diol that could function in various fields. Currently, there are many substrates used for 2,3-BDO biosynthesis, but studies using green carbon sources such as corncob hydrolysate as a substrate are lacking. As a widely distributed waste lignocellulose-derived substrate, corncob hydrolysate is nutrient-rich and cost-effective. The present study evaluated 2,3-BDO production via an Enterobacter cholerae strain using corncob hydrolysate as carbon source. Chemical component analysis showed that concentrated corncob hydrolysate contained 233 g/L total sugar and showed no inhibitory effect, but it was beneficial for 2,3-BDO synthesis. Optimization experiments for fermentation resulted in a titer of 47.23 g/L 2,3-BDO with a yield of 0.30 g/g and a productivity rate of 0.66 g/L•h. This study is expected to provide insights for large-scale bioproduction of bulk chemicals utilizing corncob hydrolysates.https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BRJ/article/view/220462,3-butanediolenterobacter choleraecorncob hydrolysatetwo-stage fermentationlignocellulose
spellingShingle Lizhou Ma
Jieming Wang
Rui Zhi
Lucian A. Lucia
Guohui Li
Yu Deng
Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae
BioResources
2,3-butanediol
enterobacter cholerae
corncob hydrolysate
two-stage fermentation
lignocellulose
title Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae
title_full Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae
title_fullStr Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae
title_full_unstemmed Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae
title_short Utilization of Corncob Hydrolysate Enables 2,3-Butanediol Production in Enterobacter cholerae
title_sort utilization of corncob hydrolysate enables 2 3 butanediol production in enterobacter cholerae
topic 2,3-butanediol
enterobacter cholerae
corncob hydrolysate
two-stage fermentation
lignocellulose
url https://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BRJ/article/view/22046
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