Xylose and xylose/glucose co-fermentation by recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains expressing individual hexose transporters

Enzyme and Microbial Technology

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 13-20

  Gonçalves, Davi L ^a   Matsushika, Akinori ^b   de Sales, Belisa B ^a   Goshima, Tetsuya ^b   Bon, Elba P S ^c   Stambuk, Boris U ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; Glucose xylose co fermentation; HXT transporters; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Xylose fermentation

Indexed keywords

BIOETHANOL; CARBON; ETHANOL; GLUCOSE; REACTION KINETICS; SUGAR SUBSTITUTES; YEAST;

COFERMENTATION; ETHANOL FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTERS; HXT TRANSPORTERS; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE STRAINS; SECOND GENERATION BIOETHANOL; XYLOSE FERMENTATION;

FERMENTATION;

ALCOHOL; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 2; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 5; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 7; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PERMEASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLITOL DEHYDROGENASE; XYLOSE; XYLOSE REDUCTASE; XYLULOKINASE; ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; XYLULOSE REDUCTASE;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BATCH FERMENTATION; BIOMASS; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GLUCOSE INTAKE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEFICIENCY; ENZYMOLOGY; FERMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ANAEROBIOSIS; D-XYLULOSE REDUCTASE; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; XYLOSE;

EID: 84901422880     PISSN: 01410229     EISSN: 18790909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enzmictec.2014.05.003     Document Type: Article

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