Adaptive laboratory evolution of native methanol assimilation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Methylotrophic metabolism enables growth on methanol, an alternative to sugar fermentation. Here the authors use adaptive laboratory evolution to uncover native methylotrophy capacity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Monica I. Espinosa, Ricardo A. Gonzalez-Garcia, Kaspar Valgepea, Manuel R. Plan, Colin Scott, Isak S. Pretorius, Esteban Marcellin, Ian T. Paulsen, Thomas C. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19390-9
Description
Summary:Methylotrophic metabolism enables growth on methanol, an alternative to sugar fermentation. Here the authors use adaptive laboratory evolution to uncover native methylotrophy capacity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
ISSN:2041-1723