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    Engineering of glycerol utilization in Gluconobacter oxydans 621H for biocatalyst preparation in a low-cost way

    Whole cells of Gluconobacter oxydans are widely used in various biocatalytic processes. Sorbitol at high concentrations is commonly used in complex media to prepare biocatalysts. Exploiting an alternative process...

    **xin Yan, **g Xu, Menghao Cao, Zhong Li, Chengpeng Xu in Microbial Cell Factories (2018)

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    Efficient 2,3-butanediol production from whey powder using metabolically engineered Klebsiella oxytoca

    Whey is a major pollutant generated by the dairy industry. To decrease environmental pollution caused by the industrial release of whey, new prospects for its utilization need to be urgently explored. Here, we...

    Wensi Meng, Yongjia Zhang, Menghao Cao, Wen Zhang, Chuanjuan Lü in Microbial Cell Factories (2020)

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    2,3-Butanediol synthesis from glucose supplies NADH for elimination of toxic acetate produced during overflow metabolism

    Overflow metabolism-caused acetate accumulation is a major problem that restricts industrial applications of various bacteria. 2,3-Butanediol (2,3-BD) synthesis in microorganisms is an ancient metabolic proces...

    Wensi Meng, Lijie Zhang, Menghao Cao, Yongjia Zhang, Yipeng Zhang in Cell Discovery (2021)