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ReviewCurrent opinion in biotechnology2020

Biosynthesis of terpene compounds using the non-model yeast Yarrowia lipolytica: grand challenges and a few perspectives.

Alyssa M Worland, Jeffrey J Czajka, Yanran Li, Yechun Wang, Yinjie J Tang, Wei Wen Su

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Review in Current opinion in biotechnology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  10. Yeast as a promising heterologous host for steroid bioproduction.Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology · 2020
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  11. High production of triterpenoids inBiotechnology for biofuels · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Alyssa M WorlandDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, United States.
Jeffrey J CzajkaDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, United States.
Yanran LiDepartment of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521, United States.
Yechun WangArch Innotek, LLC, 4320 Forest Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108, United States.
Yinjie J TangDepartment of Energy, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, United States.
Wei Wen SuDepartment of Molecular Biosciences and Bioengineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, United States. Electronic address: wsu@hawaii.edu.

Funding

Develop novel lutein biomanufacturing in a nonmodel yeast via engineered metabolons and metabolic analysesR41GM130277 · NIGMS · ARCH INNOTEK, LLC · PI YECHUN, WANG · 2018 to 2019
$282k
NIGMS NIH HHS R41 GM130277
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Yarrowia lipolytica has emerged as an important non-model host for terpene production. However, three main challenges remain in industrial production using this yeast. First, considerable knowledge gaps exist in metabolic flux across multiple compartments, cofactor generation, and catabolism of non-sugar carbon sources. Second, many enzymatic steps in the complex-terpene synthesis pathway can pose rate-limitations, causing accumulation of toxic intermediates and increased metabolic burdens. Third, metabolic shifts, morphological changes, and genetic mutations are poorly characterized under industrial fermentation conditions. To overcome these challenges, systems metabolic analysis, protein engineering, novel pathway engineering, model-guided strain design, and fermentation optimization have been attempted with some successes. Further developments that address these challenges are needed to advance the Yarrowia lipolytica platform for industrial-scale production of high-value terpenes, including those with highly complex structures such as anticancer molecules withanolides and insecticidal limonoids.

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YarrowiaFermentationMetabolic EngineeringTerpenesTerpenes

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PMID32299032
PMCPMC7483885

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