Over-expressing GLT1 in a gpd2Δ mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to improve ethanol production

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1361-1366

  Kong, Qing Xue ^a,b   Zhang, Ai Li ^a   Cao, Li Min ^a   Chen, Xun ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ethanol yield; Glutamate synthase gene; Glycerol 3 phosphate dehydrogenase; Glycerol formation; S. cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

ETHANOL; GLYCEROL; GROWTH KINETICS; REDOX REACTIONS; YEAST;

ETHANOL YIELD; GLUTAMATE-SYNTHASE GENE; GLYCEROL 3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL FORMATION;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; GLYCEROL; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PYRUVIC ACID; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLUCOSE; GROWTH RATE; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION; YEAST;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GLT1 GENE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GPD2 GENE; GROWTH RATE; METABOLISM; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYNTHESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ETHANOL; GENE DELETION; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; GLYCEROLPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 34250796859     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-007-0948-2     Document Type: Article

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