Beijing, July 3 -- China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs has approved a protein, which is converted from CO2 by bioengineering, as a new feed material, providing a new solution for solving the shortage of feed protein resources and promoting green and low-carbon development.
The Yarrowia lipolytica yeast protein, developed by Beijing-based bio-tech company GTLB, is produced by bio-fermentation technology. This technology utilizes CO2 from industries such as coal chemistry, natural gas chemistry, and steelmaking. It efficiently converts it into yeast protein with high nutritional value, according to the Science and Technology Daily, published on Thursday.
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