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ArticleWorld journal of microbiology & biotechnology2023

The ester production capacity of Pichia kudriavzevii based on functional annotation of genes.

Junwen Xiao, Feiyan Mou, Wending Mao, Shangling Fang, Hui Chen, Bei Liao, Maobin Chen

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Article in World journal of microbiology & biotechnology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Junwen XiaoKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Hubei Key Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education & Hubei Province), School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, 28 Nanli Road, Wuhan, 430068, China.
Feiyan MouKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Hubei Key Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education & Hubei Province), School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, 28 Nanli Road, Wuhan, 430068, China.
Wending MaoKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Hubei Key Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education & Hubei Province), School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, 28 Nanli Road, Wuhan, 430068, China.
Shangling FangKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Hubei Key Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education & Hubei Province), School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, 28 Nanli Road, Wuhan, 430068, China.
Hui ChenAngie's Yeast Co., Ltd., Yichang, 443000, China.
Bei LiaoAngie's Yeast Co., Ltd., Yichang, 443000, China.
Maobin ChenKey Laboratory of Fermentation Engineering (Ministry of Education), Hubei Key Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Cooperative Innovation Center of Industrial Fermentation (Ministry of Education & Hubei Province), School of Food and Biological Engineering, Hubei University of Technology, 28 Nanli Road, Wuhan, 430068, China. hgchenmaobin@163.com.
Hubei University of Technology · CN

Funding

"13th Five-Year Plan" National Key R&D Program Project 2016YFD0400500Major special project of Hubei Provincial Science and Technology Department 2018ABA084
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Esters were identified as the primary volatile flavor compounds in Chinese Baijiu, exerting a significant influence on its quality and aroma. This study focused on the yeast strain Pichia kudriavzevii, renowned for its high capacity to produce esters. Whole genome sequences were annotated and analyzed using the GO, KEGG, KOG, CAZy, and Pfam databases to determine the genetic basis underly the enhanced ester production capacity. Results showed that P. kudriavzevii gene function was concentrated in biosynthetic capacity, metabolic capacity, amino acid translocation capacity, glycoside hydrolysis capacity and transfer capacity. Additionally, acyltransferase and kinase were predicted as active sites contributing to P. kudriavzevii high ester production. We further compared the volatile composition differences between P. kudriavzevii and Saccharomyces cerevisiae through Headspace solid-phase microextraction-gas Chromatography-mass spectrometry (HS-SPME-GC-MS), revealing P. kudriavzevii produced 3.5 times more esters than S. cerevisiae. Overall, our findings suggest that P. kudriavzevii had potential applications in the Baijiu brewing industry.

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PichiaSaccharomyces cerevisiaeAmino AcidsEstersAmino AcidsEstersBaijiuEstersGene annotationHS-SPME-GC-MSPichia kudriavzeviiVolatile components

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