Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Cairong Lei"
- Cairong Lei's recent research focuses on enhancing microbial production processes, particularly in the context of lignocellulose biofuel conversion and the biosynthesis of valuable compounds in *Saccharomyces cerevisiae*, utilizing innovative strategies like multi-omics approaches and heavy ion beam irradiation.
- Key findings indicate successful metabolic flux regulation to improve lipid and terpenoid production, alongside the development of vanillin and furfural-tolerant yeasts through combined heavy ion radiation and adaptive laboratory evolution to enhance fermentation efficiency in the ethanol industry.
- Additionally, Lei's work highlights the importance of optimizing mutant breeding practices using heavy ion beam irradiation, addressing challenges in producing beneficial metabolites and providing comprehensive insights into food-grade production processes and characteristics of probiotics.