Identification of Mutations Responsible for Improved Xylose Utilization in an Adapted Xylose Isomerase Expressing <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> Strain

Economic conversion of biomass to biofuels and chemicals requires efficient and complete utilization of xylose. <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i> strains engineered for xylose utilization are still considerably limited in their overall ability to metabolize xylose. In this study, we identi...

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Main Authors: Ronald E. Hector, Jeffrey A. Mertens, Nancy N. Nichols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Fermentation
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-5637/8/12/669