Directed evolution of a cellodextrin transporter for improved biofuel production under anaerobic conditions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1521-1531

  Lian, Jiazhang ^a   Li, Yanglin ^a   HamediRad, Mohammad ^a   Zhao, Huimin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic fermentation; Cellobiose utilization; Cellodextrin transporter; Cellulosic biofuel; Directed evolution

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; FERMENTATION;

ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; CELLOBIOSE; CELLODEXTRIN TRANSPORTERS; CELLULOSIC BIOFUELS; DIRECTED EVOLUTION;

YEAST;

BETA GLUCOSIDASE; BIOFUEL; CARRIER PROTEIN; CELLOBIOSE; CELLODEXTRIN TRANSPORTER 1; CELLODEXTRIN TRANSPORTER 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOSE; ALCOHOL; CELLODEXTRIN; CELLULOSE; DEXTRIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CELL DENSITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EVOLUTION; FERMENTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; GENETICS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

NEUROSPORA CRASSA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BIOFUELS; CELLOBIOSE; CELLULOSE; DEXTRINS; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EID: 84903271929     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.25214     Document Type: Article

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