Oleaginicity of the yeast strain Saccharomyces cerevisiae D5A

Abstract Background The model yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is not known to be oleaginous. However, an industrial wild-type strain, D5A, was shown to accumulate over 20% storage lipids from glucose when growth is nitrogen-limited compared to no more than 7% lipid accumulation without nitrogen str...

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Main Authors: Qiaoning He, Yongfu Yang, Shihui Yang, Bryon S. Donohoe, Stefanie Van Wychen, Min Zhang, Michael E. Himmel, Eric P. Knoshaug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1256-z