Red-hued yeasts hold clues to producing better biofuels

A compound that has scientists seeing red may hold the key to engineering yeasts that produce better biofuels

A red pigment called pulcherrimin, naturally produced by several strains of wild yeasts, is synthesized in part through the same…

Full text: https://news.wisc.edu/red-hued-yeasts-hold-clues-to-producing-better-biofuels/

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University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2018-10-11.

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Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC)
University of Wisconsin, Madison

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