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    Microbial production of next-generation stevia sweeteners

    The glucosyltransferase UGT76G1 from Stevia rebaudiana is a chameleon enzyme in the targeted biosynthesis of the next-generation premium stevia sweeteners, rebaudioside D (Reb D) and rebaudioside M (Reb M). These...

    Kim Olsson, Simon Carlsen, Angelika Semmler, Ernesto Simón in Microbial Cell Factories (2016)

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    Vanilla: The Most Popular Flavour

    Vanillin is the world’s most popular flavour compound. It is the key constituent of the natural vanilla flavour obtained from cured vanilla pods. The isolation of vanillin from vanilla pods is a laborious and ...

    Nethaji J. Gallage, Birger Lindberg Møller in Biotechnology of Natural Products (2018)

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    Engineering of CYP76AH15 can improve activity and specificity towards forskolin biosynthesis in yeast

    Forskolin is a high-value diterpenoid produced exclusively by the Lamiaceae plant Coleus forskohlii. Today forskolin is used pharmaceutically for its adenyl-cyclase activating properties. The limited availability...

    Victor Forman, Niels Bjerg-Jensen, Jane D. Dyekjær in Microbial Cell Factories (2018)