Fernanda Cristina Bezerra Leite

Potential for biofuels from the biomass of prickly pear cladodes: Challenges for bioethanol and biogas production in dry areas

Taciana do Nascimento Santos, Emmanuel Damilano Dutra, Adelson Gomes do Prado et al. · Biomass and Bioenergy · 2015 · 77 citations

Biomass Conversion, Dry Areas, Bioenergy +9

The ability to use nitrate confers advantage to Dekkera bruxellensis over S. cerevisiae and can explain its adaptation to industrial fermentation processes

Will de Barros Pita, Fernanda Cristina Bezerra Leite, Anna Theresa de Souza Liberal et al. · Antonie van Leeuwenhoek · 2011 · 73 citations

Biology, Engineering, Food Fermentation +10

Quantitative aerobic physiology of the yeast<i>Dekkera bruxellensis</i>, a major contaminant in bioethanol production plants

Fernanda Cristina Bezerra Leite, Thiago Olitta Basso, Will Barros Pita et al. · FEMS Yeast Research · 2012 · 45 citations · Full text

Engineering, Bioenergy, Dekkera Bruxellensis +19

5-Hydroxymethylfurfural induces ADH7 and ARI1 expression in tolerant industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain P6H9 during bioethanol production

Nicole Teixeira Sehnem, Angela da Silva Machado, Fernanda Cristina Bezerra Leite et al. · Bioresource Technology · 2013 · 38 citations

Oxygen-limited cellobiose fermentation and the characterization of the cellobiase of an industrial Dekkera/Brettanomyces bruxellensis strain

Alexandre Libanio Silva Reis, Raquel de Fátima Rodrigues de Souza, Rochane Regina Neves Baptista Torres et al. · SpringerPlus · 2014 · 37 citations · Full text

Biomass Utilization, Biomanufacturing, Oxygen-limited Cellobiose Fermentation +15