Redirecting Metabolic Flux towards the Mevalonate Pathway for Enhanced β-Carotene Production in M. circinelloides CBS 277.49

Table 4

β-Carotene production by different Mucor spp.

Microorganisms	β-Carotene	References
M. hiemalis	1.33 mg/g	[53]
M. circinelloides	0.69 mg/g	[21]
M. circinelloides M20	0.37 mg/g	[9]
M. rouxii	0.19 mg/g	[9]
M. circinelloides R7B	0.17 mg/g	[11]
M. circinelloides WJ11	0.27 mg/g	[21]
M. circinelloides AUMC 698	0.25 mg/g	[54]
M. circinelloides CBS 277.49	0.43 mg/g	This study