Microb Cell Fact January 2017 PMID 28137297

Microbial production of vitamin B: a review and future perspectives.

Huan Fang, Jie Kang, Dawei Zhang

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Peak: 8 in Sep 2025
across 5 sources since Jan 2019

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What people are saying

The overall sentiment reflects recognition of the importance of microbial methods for vitamin B synthesis, with posts discussing genetic engineering, fermentation industries, and natural production processes. Words like 'economic,' 'efficient,' and references to 'artificial' vs. 'natural' showcase a nuanced dialogue on technological advances and their societal implications, indicating a balanced but engaged perspective.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the scientific significance of microbial vitamin B production and its potential benefits, indicating a generally supportive attitude.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, with some engaging in technical details like genetic engineering and fermentation processes.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments include references to methods, implications for vegan diets, and debates on natural vs. artificial production, demonstrating a fair level of engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions highlight the relevance of microbial vitamin B production for health, food industry, and sustainability, suggesting a moderate perceived impact.

Abstract in brief

  • This review discusses the importance of vitamin B in medical and food industries, highlighting that its microbial production is limited to certain bacteria and archaea, and emphasizing the need for advanced genetic and metabolic engineering techniques to improve yields.
  • Advances in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering have enabled the development of efficient microbial factories for vitamin B production, but further strategies and tools are necessary to maximize microbial efficiency.
  • The review focuses on recent progress in creating heterologous hosts and applying various strategies to boost microbial cobalamin (Vitamin B12) production, drawing on methods successful in other biotechnological applications.]

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Fiora Esoterica
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@tehgeekmeister something like this, apparently (source: https://t.co/BFFTVo6M7P) https://t.co/zMYLCkoos5

Jan 19, 2019 · 3 likes · 3,384 followers View post →
Inge Bonneux
@IBonnx · X

@GevaertThomas @TijlDeBie @barteeckhout @demorgen @jdceulaer Ik hou niet van die stijl, en al helemaal niet als het onzin is… https://t.co/qQ0K3JCIR1

Apr 11, 2023 · 3 likes · 1,587 followers View post →
EL Plan de Xabi
@johnFstemmedy · X

@nileon09 B12 ist kein Bakterium und der Hauptgrund für die Supplementierung von Nutztieren sind Kosten und die Böden in der Nutztierhaltung. Nicht die Böden allgemein. https://t.co/Q2QghI7xkk https://t.co/KrRingVjY4 https://t.co/6z8lo6uiWw

Nov 9, 2022 · 1 like · 331 followers View post →
Damned Atheist
@AtheistDamned · X

@Ike_009 @Veganella_ @JKPatton Michael, just accept that have no argument. Sure, a company’s objective is to lower costs, which is why they genetically engineer bacteria to be more efficient… https://t.co/sf4D11cidM

Nov 25, 2023 · 1 like · 212 followers View post →
Vegan Dad Bod
@BodVegan · X

@LauraHillsLamb @Bewyds @OrsonWe35330777 @WMakkink @herbivore_club @beerbirrabier @FatEmperor @FructoseNo @BelindaFettke @drjoesDIYhealth @ProfTimNoakes @bigfatsurprise @AnnChildersMD @SBakerMD @drjasonfung @dietdoctor1 If there is insufficient Cobalt to maintain the gut Flora in ruminants, they need it supplemented. This is why b12 or Cobalt is in livestock feed for them. B12 is absolutely in the soil. That's how non-ruminant herb/omnivores get it. https://t.co/UTWhCd4uxq

Mar 10, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 44 followers View post →
Emrah Kırımlı
@EMRAHKIRIMLI · X

@yagdiranozlem @akif_yucesan buradan da üret,im sürecindeki mikroorganizmalrı görebiliriz https://t.co/aTJNdKeUmg

Feb 27, 2020 · 9,643 followers View post →

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Marcel Schielke
@Mash1323 · X

ALLES, was du über Vitamin B12 bei veganer Ernährung wissen musst https://t.co/hCLE6FWSnD via @YouTube

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Damned Atheist
@AtheistDamned · X

@Ike_009 @Veganella_ @JKPatton Michael, just accept that have no argument. Sure, a company’s objective is to lower costs, which is why they genetically engineer bacteria to be more efficient… https://t.co/sf4D11cidM

Nov 25, 2023 · 1 like · 212 followers View post →
Zid1
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Inge Bonneux
@IBonnx · X

@GevaertThomas @TijlDeBie @barteeckhout @demorgen @jdceulaer Ik hou niet van die stijl, en al helemaal niet als het onzin is… https://t.co/qQ0K3JCIR1

Apr 11, 2023 · 3 likes · 1,587 followers View post →
Magnus
@Offense74 · X

@TomasGradin Det man gör är således att industrialisera denna fermenteringsprocess som sker naturligt överallt i naturen för att på detta sätt producera b12. Man gräver alltså inte upp kobolt i en gruva i Afrika för att skapa b12. https://t.co/PwW27exo7E

Feb 17, 2023 · 180 followers View post →
EL Plan de Xabi
@johnFstemmedy · X

@nileon09 B12 ist kein Bakterium und der Hauptgrund für die Supplementierung von Nutztieren sind Kosten und die Böden in der Nutztierhaltung. Nicht die Böden allgemein. https://t.co/Q2QghI7xkk https://t.co/KrRingVjY4 https://t.co/6z8lo6uiWw

Nov 9, 2022 · 1 like · 331 followers View post →
Laurent Bertal
@laurent_bertal · X

@brunoj31 @OkjaSentientist @Francoise_Or Lisez et voyez comme il est facile, économique et écologique de fabriquer de la B12 artificielle

Oct 21, 2022 · 63 followers View post →
Laurent Bertal
@laurent_bertal · X

@Veganalytic Dans l'abstract officiel (ci-dessous) que vous avez donnez dans votre premier tweet et donc pas lu, il est écrit "often promoted" ce qui veut dire "souvent promu". Il n'est pas écrit "is" or "is actually" this make a big difference! https://t.co/uPIuCxRCRO

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RT @BodVegan: @LauraHillsLamb @Bewyds @OrsonWe35330777 @WMakkink @herbivore_club @beerbirrabier @FatEmperor @FructoseNo @BelindaFettke @drj…

Mar 11, 2020 · 1 share · 3,407 followers View post →
Vegan Dad Bod
@BodVegan · X

@LauraHillsLamb @Bewyds @OrsonWe35330777 @WMakkink @herbivore_club @beerbirrabier @FatEmperor @FructoseNo @BelindaFettke @drjoesDIYhealth @ProfTimNoakes @bigfatsurprise @AnnChildersMD @SBakerMD @drjasonfung @dietdoctor1 If there is insufficient Cobalt to maintain the gut Flora in ruminants, they need it supplemented. This is why b12 or Cobalt is in livestock feed for them. B12 is absolutely in the soil. That's how non-ruminant herb/omnivores get it. https://t.co/UTWhCd4uxq

Mar 10, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 44 followers View post →
Emrah Kırımlı
@EMRAHKIRIMLI · X

@yagdiranozlem @akif_yucesan buradan da üret,im sürecindeki mikroorganizmalrı görebiliriz https://t.co/aTJNdKeUmg

Feb 27, 2020 · 9,643 followers View post →
Fiora Esoterica
@fioraesoterica · X

@tehgeekmeister something like this, apparently (source: https://t.co/BFFTVo6M7P) https://t.co/zMYLCkoos5

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