Production of a human milk oligosaccharide 2'-fucosyllactose by metabolically engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Sora YuJing-Jing LiuEun Ju YunSuryang KwakKyoung Heon KimYong-Su Jin

Published in: Microbial cell factories (2018)

This is the first report on 2-FL production by using yeast S. cerevisiae. These results suggest that S. cerevisiae can be considered as a host engineered for producing 2-FL via the salvage pathway.

Keyphrases

human milk
saccharomyces cerevisiae
low birth weight
preterm infants
preterm birth
cell wall