Erythritol production by yeasts: a snapshot of current knowledge.

Yeast

Microbial Processes and Interactions, TERRA Teaching and Research Centre, University of Liège - Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Belgium.

Published: July 2018

Erythritol is a four-carbon sugar alcohol produced by microorganisms as an osmoprotectant. It could be used as a natural sweetener in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Here, a snapshot of current knowledge on erythritol metabolism and synthesis, optimization of its production and more precise process and producer strain improvement is presented.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/yea.3306DOI Listing

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