Competition between pentoses and glucose during uptake and catabolism in recombinant <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In mixed sugar fermentations with recombinant <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>strains able to ferment D-xylose and L-arabinose the pentose sugars are normally only utilized after depletion of D-glucose. This has been at...

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Main Authors: Subtil Thorsten, Boles Eckhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/5/1/14