Rhodosporidium toruloides: A new platform organism for conversion of lignocellulose into terpene biofuels and bioproducts
J. Yaegashi, J. Kirby, M. Ito, J. Sun, T. Dutta, M. Mirsiaghi, E. Sundstrom, A. Rodriguez, E. Baidoo, D. Tanjore, T. Pray, K. Sale, S. Singh, J. Keasling, B. Simmons, , J. Gladden
This paper demonstrates that Rhodosporidium toruloides can efficiently convert lignocellulosic hydrolysates into terpenes like bisabolene and amorphadiene, outperforming purified substrates in productivity.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2017Bioengineering