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ReviewBiomolecules2024

Promising Application, Efficient Production, and Genetic Basis of Mannosylerythritol Lipids.

Dun Liu, Guanglei Liu, Shiping Liu

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Review in Biomolecules, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Dun LiuCollege of Marine Life Science, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266003, China.
Guanglei LiuCollege of Marine Life Science, Ocean University of China, Qingdao 266003, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2551-9170
Shiping LiuState Key Laboratory of Resource Insects, Southwest University, Beibei, Chongqing 400716, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2917-0172

Funding

Chongqing Science and Technology Plan Project 2022NSCQ-MSX5897National Natural Science Foundation of China 32172797
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mannosylerythritol lipids (MELs) are a class of glycolipids that have been receiving increasing attention in recent years due to their diverse biological activities. MELs are produced by certain fungi and display a range of bioactivities, making them attractive candidates for various applications in medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology. Despite their remarkable qualities, industrial-scale production of MELs remains a challenge for fungal strains. Excellent fungal strains and fermentation processes are essential for the efficient production of MELs, so efforts have been made to improve the fermentation yield by screening high-yielding strains, optimizing fermentation conditions, and improving product purification processes. The availability of the genome sequence is pivotal for elucidating the genetic basis of fungal MEL biosynthesis. This review aims to shed light on the applications of MELs and provide insights into the genetic basis for efficient MEL production. Additionally, this review offers new perspectives on optimizing MEL production, contributing to the advancement of sustainable biosurfactant technologies.

Indexed as

FungiGlycolipidsBiotechnologyFermentationSurface-Active AgentsGlycolipidsmannosylerythritol lipidSurface-Active Agentsbiological activitybiosynthetic pathwaysefficient productionfungigene clustersmannosylerythritol lipids

Identifiers

PMID38785964
PMCPMC11117751

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