The Penicillium chrysogenum transporter PcAraT enables high-affinity, glucose-insensitive l-arabinose transport in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Abstract Background l-Arabinose occurs at economically relevant levels in lignocellulosic hydrolysates. Its low-affinity uptake via the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Gal2 galactose transporter is inhibited by d-glucose. Especially at low concentrations of l-arabinose, uptake is an important rate-controll...

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Main Authors: Jasmine M. Bracher, Maarten D. Verhoeven, H. Wouter Wisselink, Barbara Crimi, Jeroen G. Nijland, Arnold J. M. Driessen, Paul Klaassen, Antonius J. A. van Maris, Jean-Marc G. Daran, Jack T. Pronk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1047-6