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Production of lycopene by metabolically engineered Pichia pastoris.

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The lycopene yield in this study is the highest yield in P. pastoris reported to date, which demonstrated the potential of P. Pastoris in lycopenes synthesis and as a candidate host organism for the synthesis of other high value-added terpenoids.
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Lycopene is a highly valued carotenoid with wide applications in various industries. The market demand for lycopene promotes research in metabolic engineering of heterologous hosts for lycopene. In...

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Heterologous protein production using the Pichia pastoris expression system.

TL;DR: The Pichia pastoris expression system is being used successfully for the production of various recombinant heterologous proteins and the importance of optimizing the physicochemical environment for efficient and maximal recombinant protein production in bioreactors and the role of process control in optimizing protein production is reviewed.
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Continuous-flow synthesis of the anti-malaria drug artemisinin.

TL;DR: Combined with the production of artemisinic acid in engineered yeast, access to the muchneeded malaria drug is now possible by semi-synthesis rather than isolation from plants, ensuring a steady supply of art Artemisinin at greatly reduced cost.
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Expression in the yeast Pichia pastoris.

TL;DR: Procedures to be found here include: strain construction by classical yeast genetics, the logic in selection of a vector and strain, preparation of electrocompetent yeast cells and transformation by electroporation, and the yeast colony western blot or Yeastern blot method for visualizing secreted proteins around yeast colonies.
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Lipid engineering combined with systematic metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for high-yield production of lycopene

TL;DR: This study overexpressed key genes associated with fatty acid synthesis and TAG production, followed by modulation of TAG fatty acyl composition by overexpressing a fatty acid desaturase (OLE1) and deletion of Seipin (FLD1), which regulates lipid-droplet size to enable increased lycopene accumulation.
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Lycopene: Antioxidant and Biological Effects and its Bioavailability in the Human

TL;DR: In this article, the major dietary sources of Iycopene for the human are tomatoes and tomato products, and the Protective effects of a IYcopene-containing tomato product are discussed.
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