xylose
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The swashing effect begins when bacteria consume fermentable sugars such as glucose, maltose, or xylose.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
Other scientists have used genetic engineering to alter the yeast so that it also consumes xylose, but these engineered strains still prefer glucose, reducing their overall efficiency in ethanol production.
From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024
The team started with basically a starvation diet of xylose, a sugar, along with formate and CO2.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2019
Further experiments revealed that supplying xylose isomerase to flies whose bacteria had been eliminated was necessary and sufficient to modulate fly locomotion.
From Nature • Oct. 23, 2018
No trace of this substance is obtained from the xylose product.
From Researches on Cellulose 1895-1900 by Cross, C. F.
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