Higher levels of acetaldehyde in beer are one of the major concerns in the current beer industry.Yeast produces acetaldehyde during alcoholic fermentation,and its modification significantly affects beer flavor and qua...Higher levels of acetaldehyde in beer are one of the major concerns in the current beer industry.Yeast produces acetaldehyde during alcoholic fermentation,and its modification significantly affects beer flavor and quality.A different mutant strain with lower acetaldehyde production and improved ethanol tolerance was constructed using the ARTP-ALE mutagenesis strategy with 4-methylpyrazole-disulfiram.As a result of the mutation,the alcohol dehydrogenase activity of the mutant strain decreased to about 71.22%of that of the wild-type strain.At the same time,the fermentation properties and genetic stability of the newly screened strain showed slight differences from the wild-type strain,and there were no safety concerns regarding industrial use of the mutant strain.展开更多
Selenium(Se)is an essential micronutrient that plays an important role in animal and human development and physiological homoeostasis.This review surveys the role of Se in the environment,plants and animal bodies,and ...Selenium(Se)is an essential micronutrient that plays an important role in animal and human development and physiological homoeostasis.This review surveys the role of Se in the environment,plants and animal bodies,and discusses data on Se biofortification with different sources of supplementation,from inorganic to organic forms,with special focus on Se-enriched yeast(Se-yeast).Although Se-yeast remains one of the main sources of organic Se,other emerging and innovative sources are reviewed,such as Se-enriched insects and Se-nanoparticles and their potential use in animal nutrition.Se-enriched insects are discussed as an option for supplying Se in organic form to livestock diets.Se-nanoparticles are also discussed,as they represent a more biocompatible and less toxic source of inorganic Se for animal organisms,compared to selenite and selenate.We also provide up to date information on the legal framework in the EU,USA,and Canada of Se that is contained in feed additives.From the scientific evidence available in the literature,it can be concluded that among the inorganic forms,sodium selenite is still one of the main options,whereas Se-yeast remains the primary organic form.However,other potential sources such as Se-enriched insects and Se-nanoparticles are being investigated as they could potentially combine a high bioavailability and reduced Se emissions in the environment.展开更多
基金Supported by Heilongjiang Natural Science Foundation Joint Guide Project(LH2019C022)。
文摘Higher levels of acetaldehyde in beer are one of the major concerns in the current beer industry.Yeast produces acetaldehyde during alcoholic fermentation,and its modification significantly affects beer flavor and quality.A different mutant strain with lower acetaldehyde production and improved ethanol tolerance was constructed using the ARTP-ALE mutagenesis strategy with 4-methylpyrazole-disulfiram.As a result of the mutation,the alcohol dehydrogenase activity of the mutant strain decreased to about 71.22%of that of the wild-type strain.At the same time,the fermentation properties and genetic stability of the newly screened strain showed slight differences from the wild-type strain,and there were no safety concerns regarding industrial use of the mutant strain.
基金"ASSO-Alimentazione Suina SOstenibile”funded by Regione Lombardia“One Health Action Hub:University Task Force for the resilience of territorial ecosystems”,funded by University of Milan-PSR 2021-GSA-Linea 6。
文摘Selenium(Se)is an essential micronutrient that plays an important role in animal and human development and physiological homoeostasis.This review surveys the role of Se in the environment,plants and animal bodies,and discusses data on Se biofortification with different sources of supplementation,from inorganic to organic forms,with special focus on Se-enriched yeast(Se-yeast).Although Se-yeast remains one of the main sources of organic Se,other emerging and innovative sources are reviewed,such as Se-enriched insects and Se-nanoparticles and their potential use in animal nutrition.Se-enriched insects are discussed as an option for supplying Se in organic form to livestock diets.Se-nanoparticles are also discussed,as they represent a more biocompatible and less toxic source of inorganic Se for animal organisms,compared to selenite and selenate.We also provide up to date information on the legal framework in the EU,USA,and Canada of Se that is contained in feed additives.From the scientific evidence available in the literature,it can be concluded that among the inorganic forms,sodium selenite is still one of the main options,whereas Se-yeast remains the primary organic form.However,other potential sources such as Se-enriched insects and Se-nanoparticles are being investigated as they could potentially combine a high bioavailability and reduced Se emissions in the environment.