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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2026

Sedimentation accelerates mixed-substrate conversion during sequential batch cultivation of a co-culture of sugar-specialist yeast strains.

Tobias Fecker, Michelle Rossouw, Jack T Pronk, Rinke J van Tatenhove-Pel

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Tobias FeckerDepartment of Biotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-7898-3524
Michelle RossouwDepartment of Biotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-0642-2445
Jack T PronkDepartment of Biotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-5617-4611
Rinke J van Tatenhove-PelDepartment of Biotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8291-5823

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Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Stevin Grant of Jack PronkTechnische Universiteit Delft Zero-Emission Biotechnology
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Abstract

Current industrial processes for yeast-based conversion of glucose, xylose, and arabinose mixtures in lignocellulosic hydrolysates mostly rely on monocultures of generalist strains that consume the sugars sequentially. Co-cultivation of "sugar-specialist" strains offers potential advantages regarding volumetric productivity and genetic stability of pentose-fermenting strains during prolonged operation. However, in these cultures, the slow fermentation of pentoses strongly affects the time required for complete sugar conversion. This study explores whether the kinetics of such co-cultures can be improved by increasing the biomass concentration through selective sedimentation of a slow-fermenting strain in sequential batch fermentations. Deletion of

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Batch Cell Culture TechniquesSaccharomyces cerevisiaeArabinoseBiomassBioreactorsCoculture TechniquesFermentationGlucoseXyloseArabinoseGlucoseXylosefermentationmixed substratesedimentationyeast

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PMID42461012
PMCPMC13488295

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