bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 2, 2023
Abstract
Background
Connecting
the
composition
and
function
of
industrial
microbiomes
is
a
major
aspiration
in
microbial
biotechnology.
Here,
we
address
this
question
wine
fermentation,
model
system
where
diversity
functioning
fermenting
yeast
species
determinant
flavor
quality
resulting
wines.
Results
First,
surveyed
communities
associated
with
grape
musts
collected
across
appellations,
revealing
importance
environmental
(i.e.,
biogeography)
anthropic
factors
farming
system)
shaping
community
structure.
Then,
assayed
synthetic
must
under
common
winemaking
conditions.
The
dominating
defines
fermentation
performance
metabolite
profile
wines,
it
determined
by
initial
fungal
rather
than
imposed
Yeast
dominance
also
had
more
pronounced
impact
on
meta-transcriptome
We
unveiled
yeast-specific
transcriptomic
profiles,
leveraging
different
molecular
strategies
environments.
further
studied
orthologs
responsible
for
production,
modules
specific
species.
This
emphasizes
unique
contributions
to
flavor,
here
summarized
an
array
that
individual
contribution
ecosystem
functioning.
Conclusions
Our
study
bridges
gap
between
providing
insights
harness
diverse
functionalities
final
aim
producing
tailored
high-quality
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(5), P. 735 - 735
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
This
study
investigated
the
effects
of
enzyme-assisted
low-temperature
cold
fermentation
on
sufu’s
microbial
diversity,
biogenic
amine
(BA)
formation,
and
physicochemical
properties.
The
results
showed
that
fermentations
for
both
room-
groups
(RTEF30
LTEF20,
respectively)
significantly
increased
total
acid
(TA),
amino
nitrogen
(NH3-N),
enzyme
activity
compared
to
non-enzyme
at
room-temperature
post-fermentation
(RTNF30).
indicated
effectively
overcame
challenges
associated
with
sufu.
BA
analysis
revealed
LTEF20
group
had
highest
(3.7
mg/g)
putrescine
(1.8
levels
other
groups.
Microbial
exhibited
higher
diversity
RTEF30
group.
They
Enterobacteriaceae
(0.4131)
lactic
bacteria
in
early
late
phases
(0.5556)
among
Correlation
significant
links
between
properties
communities.
Notably,
positively
correlated
Bifidobacterium,
while
TA
negatively
Enterococcus.
These
findings
suggest
alterations,
caused
by
fermentation,
influences
process
quality,
guiding
further
studies
regulation
formation.
Process Safety and Environmental Protection,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
187, P. 1 - 25
Published: April 28, 2024
The
ever-growing
human
population
has
forced
people
to
intensify
agriculture
meet
the
demand
for
food
and
feed.
However,
increase
in
global
agricultural
production
also
means
an
waste
generation,
which
is
mostly
improperly
managed,
especially
low-
middle-income
countries
where
adequate
management
infrastructure
limited
inefficient.
Consequently,
organic
become
a
burden
due
its
negative
impact
on
environment
health.
In
this
sense,
insect-based
bioconversion
could
be
economically
viable,
environmentally
friendly,
technically
feasible
approach
management.
Based
review,
wastes
from
agriculture,
industry,
household,
municipalities,
starch
industry
are
considered
as
suitable
substrates
bioconverter
insects.
Commonly
used
insects
include
cricket,
yellow
mealworm,
superworm,
black
soldier
fly,
house
flesh
fly
blow
fly.
Rearing
facilities
must
adapted
provide
optimal
environmental
conditions
growth
development
of
reared
insect
maximize
rate
efficiency.
Bioconverter
their
by-products
can
industrially
processed
into
animal
feed,
fertilizer
biodiesel
or
extracted
isolate
bioactive
compounds.
challenges
associated
with
social
acceptance,
method-,
infrastructure-
technology-related
problems,
availability
substrates,
political
legal
regulations.
summary,
potential
reduce
waste,
create
jobs,
novel
products,
offer
sustainable
source
protein
feed
world's
growing
population.
Journal of Bacteriology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
206(7)
Published: July 2, 2024
ABSTRACT
It
is
well
established
that
Staphylococcus
aureus
can
incorporate
exogenous
straight-chain
unsaturated
fatty
acids
(SCUFAs)
into
membrane
phospho-
and
glyco-lipids
from
various
sources
in
supplemented
culture
media
when
growing
vivo
during
infection.
Given
the
enhancement
of
fluidity
oleic
acid
(C18:1Δ9)
incorporated
lipids,
we
were
prompted
to
examine
effect
medium
supplementation
with
C18:1Δ9
on
growth
at
low
temperatures.
supported
a
cold-sensitive,
branched-chain
(BCFA)-deficient
mutant
12°C.
Interestingly,
found
similar
results
BCFA-sufficient
parental
strain,
by
fact
incorporation
increased
both
strains.
We
show
its
elongation
product
C20:1Δ11
lipids
was
required
for
stimulation
relied
functional
FakAB
system.
Lipidomics
analysis
phosphatidylglycerol
diglycosyldiacylglycerol
lipid
classes
revealed
major
impacts
temperature
species.
Growth
12°C
presence
also
led
production
carotenoid
pigment
staphyloxanthin.
The
an
example
homeoviscous
adaptation
temperatures
utilizing
acid.
This
may
be
significant
S.
foods
commonly
contain
other
SCUFAs
forms.
IMPORTANCE
use
known
ability
enhance
Individual
species
phosphatidylglycerols
diglycosyldiacylglycerols
bearing
one
or
two
degrees
unsaturation
derived
are
described
first
time.
In
addition,
enhanced
staphyloxanthin
occurs
studies
describe
biochemical
reality
underlying
biophysics.
over
regulation
biosynthesis
endogenous
acids.
have
likely
relevance
food
safety
environment.
Foods,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 698 - 698
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Vinegar,
frequently
distilled
by
solid
fermentation
or
liquid
processes,
was
generated
through
the
synergistic
effect
of
a
microbial
community
in
open
semi-open
environments.
Based
on
studied
raw
materials,
researchers
distributed
vinegar
into
three
classes:
grain,
fruit
and
animal,
with
lactic
acid
bacteria
(LAB)
playing
pivotal
role
their
contributing
significantly
to
functional
sensory
qualities.
Typically,
natural
maturation
fresh
necessitates
long
period
vast
space,
engendering
reduced
efficiency.
To
accelerate
aging
process,
some
physical
methods,
viz.
micro-oxygenation,
ozone,
ultrasound,
microwave,
gamma
rays,
infrared,
electric
fields
high
pressure,
have
been
developed.
Produced
enriched
LAB,
key
bioactive
components
are
organic
acids,
phenolic
compounds,
melanoidins,
tetramethylpyrazine.
These
active
compounds
antibacterial,
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory
functions;
aid
regulation
liver
protection
metabolism
glucose
control;
blood
anti-tumor,
anti-fatigue
metabolic
regulatory
effects.
The
review
explores
advancements
production,
including
modernized
processes
optimized
techniques,
which
enhance
these
beneficial
ensure
product
consistency
safety.
By
examining
LAB
variety
strains
profiles
different
types,
this
study
highlights
vinegar's
value
beyond
culinary
product,
as
potential
therapeutic
agent
human
nutrition
health.
findings
underscore
relevance
not
only
dietary
preventive
healthcare
but
also
food
ingredient.
Further
research
is
needed
explore
mechanisms
action
contribute
development
several
new
healthy
vinegars.
Applied Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(5), P. 2726 - 2726
Published: March 4, 2025
It
is
estimated
that
approximately
25%
of
waste
remains
after
the
apple
juice
pressing
process.
Combining
this
biomass
with
valuable
compounds
creates
potential
for
reuse.
To
create
a
cost-efficient
ecological
process
without
any
expensive
steps,
aim
research
was
to
examine
using
non-Saccharomyces
yeasts
(Kazachstania
barnettii
D1,
Hanseniaspora
uvarum
D9,
and
Wickerhamomyces
anomalus
D11)
low-temperature
valorisation
pomace.
The
scope
encompassed
characteristics
pomace
evaluation
yeast
growth
metabolic
activity,
including
carbohydrate
consumption,
enzymatic
biosynthesis
volatile
organic
compounds.
Moreover,
effect
inoculum
size
on
increases
productivity
metabolites
during
fermentation
were
evaluated.
investigate
intensification
process,
experiment
performed
hydrolysed
untreated
obtained
results
indicate
satisfactory
regardless
in
both
media.
Various
activities
peptidases,
esterases,
phosphatases,
glucosidases
observed.
isolates
presented
activity
which
confirmed
by
production
ethanol
acetic
acid.
significant
amount
compounds,
especially
esters,
synthesised,
have
positive
impact
sensory
profile
fermented
In
general,
hydrolysis
did
not
result
better
formation
aroma
Life,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(4), P. 552 - 552
Published: March 28, 2025
The
escalating
global
issue
of
food
waste,
valued
at
billions
USD
annually
and
significantly
impacting
sustainability
across
social,
economic,
environmental
dimensions,
necessitates
innovative
solutions
to
enhance
waste
management
processes.
Conventional
decomposition
techniques
frequently
encounter
challenges
related
inefficiencies
extended
processing
durations.
This
investigation
examines
the
potential
contributions
medicinal
plants
as
green
catalysts
in
utilizing
their
bioactive
compounds
mitigate
these
obstacles.
Medicinal
facilitate
process
through
various
mechanisms
follows:
they
secrete
enzymes
metabolites
that
aid
disintegration
organic
matter,
enhancing
microbial
activity
soil
pH
structure.
Furthermore,
foster
nitrogen
cycling
generate
growth
regulators
further
optimize
efficiency
decomposition.
symbiotic
associations
between
microorganisms,
including
mycorrhizal
fungi
rhizobacteria,
are
also
instrumental
nutrient
improving
rates
utilization
not
only
accelerates
but
underpins
sustainable
practices
by
converting
into
valuable
compost,
thereby
enriching
health
lessening
dependence
on
chemical
fertilizers.
methodology
is
congruent
with
2030
Agenda
for
Sustainable
Development
presents
a
plausible
trajectory
toward
circular
economy
improved
sustainability.
Fermentation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(10), P. 505 - 505
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Lactic
acid
is
closely
linked
to
the
safety
and
quality
of
baijiu,
traditional
Chinese
fermented
alcoholic
beverage.
Produced
by
lactic
bacteria
during
fermentation,
it
creates
an
acidic
environment
that
inhibits
growth
spoilage
organisms
harmful
microbes,
thereby
enhancing
stability
final
product.
Additionally,
a
key
contributor
baijiu’s
flavor
profile,
providing
smooth
rounded
taste.
Its
levels
can
significantly
impact
consumer
experience.
An
excess
result
in
sour,
undesirable
flavor,
while
insufficient
may
lead
flat
less
appealing
Maintaining
balanced
crucial
for
ensuring
baijiu
both
safe
enjoyable
drink,
ultimately
contributing
product’s
success
marketability.
This
paper
reviews
mechanisms
production
examines
its
effects
on
potential
causes
imbalances,
explores
regulatory
measures
controlling
brewing,
discusses
these
quality,
taste,
yield,
along
with
practical
applications
various
distilleries.
The
goal
this
provide
reference
regulating
processes.
Microbiome,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Oct. 15, 2024
Connecting
the
composition
and
function
of
industrial
microbiomes
is
a
major
aspiration
in
microbial
biotechnology.
Here,
we
address
this
question
wine
fermentation,
model
system
where
diversity
functioning
fermenting
yeast
species
are
determinant
flavor
quality
resulting
wines.