E. J. Kerkhoven

This study reprograms Yarrowia lipolytica metabolism to produce itaconic acid at high titres in bioreactors, offering a safer alternative to pathogenic fungal producers.

The paper tracks microbial community changes during spruce bark degradation, identifying resin acid metabolism as a key driver of community diversification and isolating a new bacterial species capable of utilizing resin acids.

This study analyzes the proteome of Rhodotorula toruloides during lipid production from xylose, identifying key metabolic differences compared to glucose.