Engineering glutathione biosynthesis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae increases robustness to inhibitors in pretreated lignocellulosic materials

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Ask, Magnus ^a   Mapelli, Valeria ^a   Höck, Heidi ^a,b   Olsson, Lisbeth ^a   Bettiga, Maurizio ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; Glutathione; Inhibitors; Lignocellulose; Redox metabolism; Robustness

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ARABINOSE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE 3; FORMIC ACID; FURFURAL; GALACTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE 1; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE 1; HEXOSE; LEVULINIC ACID; MANNOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE;

ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERMENTATION; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SACCHARIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SPRUCE; WILD TYPE;

PICEA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

GLUTATHIONE; LIGNIN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84884791723     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2859-12-87     Document Type: Article

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