Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology (KRIBB)

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Bioengineering

Production of Chemicals by Klebsiella pneumoniae Using Bamboo Hydrolysate as Feedstock

Dong Wei^1,2, Jinjie Gu¹, Zhongxi Zhang¹, Chenhong Wang¹, Dexin Wang¹, Chul Ho Kim³, Biao Jiang¹, Jiping Shi^1,4, Jian Hao¹

¹Lab of Biorefinery, Shanghai Advanced Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, ²University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, ³Biorefinery Research Center, Jeonbuk Branch Institute, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience & Biotechnology (KRIBB), ⁴School of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University

Bamboo powder was pretreated with NaOH and enzymatically hydrolyzed. The hydrolysate of bamboo was used as the feedstock for 2,3-butanediol, R-acetoin, 2-ketogluconic acid, and xylonic acid production by Klebsiella pneumoniae.