Consolidated bioprocessing of cellulose to itaconic acid by a co-culture of Trichoderma reesei and Ustilago maydis.
Ivan SchlembachHamed Hosseinpour TehraniLars M BlankJochen BüchsNick WierckxLars RegesteinMiriam A RosenbaumPublished in: Biotechnology for biofuels (2020)
This study demonstrates the feasibility of consortium-based CBP for itaconic acid production and also lays the fundamentals for the development and improvement of similar microbial consortia for cellulose-based organic acid production.