ArticleFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2021
Open Culture Ethanol-Based Chain Elongation to Form Medium Chain Branched Carboxylates and Alcohols.
Article in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.
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- Anaerobic Fermentation of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-ACS omega · 2026Article
- Steering the Chain-Elongating Microbiome to C8 or C6 Production with Ethanol and Lactate as Coelectron Donors.Environmental science & technology · 2025Article
- COFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2024Article
- Upgrading dilute ethanol to odd-chain carboxylic acids by a synthetic co-culture of Anaerotignum neopropionicum and Clostridium kluyveri.Biotechnology for biofuels and bioproducts · 2023Article
- Butanol as a major product during ethanol and acetate chain elongation.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2023Article
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Abstract
Chain elongation fermentation allows for the synthesis of biobased chemicals from complex organic residue streams. To expand the product spectrum of chain elongation technology and its application range we investigated 1) how to increase selectivity towards branched chain elongation and 2) whether alternative branched carboxylates such as branched valerates can be used as electron acceptors. Elongation of isobutyrate elongation towards 4-methyl-pentanoate was achieved with a selectivity of 27% (of total products, based on carbon atoms) in a continuous system that operated under CO
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