Improved xylose and arabinose utilization by an industrial recombinant <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>strain using evolutionary engineering

Improved xylose and arabinose utilization by an industrial recombinant <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>strain using evolutionary engineering

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cost-effective fermentation of lignocellulosic hydrolysate to ethanol by <it>Saccharomyces cerevisiae </it>requires efficient mixed sugar utilization. Notably, the rate and yield of xylose and arabinose co-fermentation to...

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Main Authors: Almeida João RM, Sànchez Nogué Violeta, Fonseca César, Karhumaa Kaisa, Garcia Sanchez Rosa, Larsson Christer U, Bengtsson Oskar, Bettiga Maurizio, Hahn-Hägerdal Bärbel, Gorwa-Grauslund Marie F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Online Access:http://www.biotechnologyforbiofuels.com/content/3/1/13

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