Lipase from Yarrowia lipolytica: Prospects as an Industrial Biocatalyst for Biotechnological Applications

This paper aims to present the advances related to the biotechnological application of lipases Y. lipolytica, presenting their properties and more efficient ways to use them in different industrial applications. Waste treatment and bioremediation highlight recent studies and advances and the interest in large-scale applications in the food sector and biofuel production. The USA and China, two major world powers in industy, are of utmost importance in the search for the improvement in the development and properties of a controlled system for the large-scale production of a significant number of applications of lipase from Y. lipolytica.

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This paper aims to present the recent advances in the biotechnological application of lipases Y. lipolytica, including their properties and efficient utilization in various industrial applications. The recent studies and progress in waste treatment, bioremediation, food sector, and biofuel production are highlighted. The USA and China, being major industrial powers, play a crucial role in the development and improvement of controlled systems for large-scale production of lipases from Y. lipolytica.