Yeast strains that had constitutive (mostly unregulated) control of xylose metabolism triggered pathways related to cell stress, starvation and DNA damage. (sciencedaily.com)
The ability to ferment xylose can be a path to biofuel production that does not compete with the food supply. (sciencedaily.com)
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