Carbon-economic biosynthesis of poly-2-hydrobutanedioic acid driven by nonfermentable substrate ethanol
Pan Wang, Bingqin Li, Baiyue Li, Jing Yang, Xingran Xu, Shang‐Tian Yang, Xiang Zou
Abstract
Poly-2-hydrobutanedioic acid (P2HBD), produced by the yeast-like fungus Aureobasidium pullulans , is a new type of water-soluble polyhydroxy acid with potential applications in the biomaterial and biomedical fields.
Topics & Concepts
Aureobasidium pullulansBiomaterialSubstrate (aquarium)YeastBiosynthesisChemistryEthanolCarbon fibersBiochemistryOrganic chemistryFermentationMaterials scienceBiologyEnzymeEcologyComposite numberComposite materialBiofuel production and bioconversionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction