Precise genome engineering in Pseudomonas using phage-encoded homologous recombination and the Cascade–Cas3 system

W Zheng, Y **a, X Wang, S Gao, D Zhou… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
A lack of generic and effective genetic manipulation methods for Pseudomonas has
restricted fundamental research and utilization of this genus for biotechnology applications …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of recombineering in microbiology

R Li, A Li, Y Zhang, J Fu - Engineering Microbiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Recombineering is a valuable technique for generating recombinant DNA in vivo, primarily
in bacterial cells, and is based on homologous recombination using phage-encoded …

Recombineering in Non‐Model Bacteria

A Corts, LC Thomason, N Costantino… - Current …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The technology of recombineering, in vivo genetic engineering, was initially developed in
Escherichia coli and uses bacteriophage‐encoded homologous recombination proteins to …

Beyond soil-dwelling actinobacteria: Fantastic antibiotics and where to find them

J Santos-Aberturas, NM Vior - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial secondary metabolites represent an invaluable source of bioactive molecules for
the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Although screening campaigns for the …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a bacterial gene transcription activating strategy based on transcriptional activator positive feedback

G Yu, Q Duan, T Cui, C Jiang, X Li, Y Li, J Fu… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Transcription of biological nitrogen fixation (nif) genes is activated by the NifA
protein which recognizes specific activating sequences upstream of σ 54-dependent nif …

[HTML][HTML] Cascade-Cas3 facilitates high-accuracy genome engineering in Pseudomonas using phage-encoded homologous recombination

W Zheng, Y **a, X Wang, S Gao, D Zhou, J Fu… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Phage-encoded homologous recombination (PEHR) is an efficient tool for bacterial genome
editing. We previously developed and utilized a Pseudomonas-specific PEHR system …

Trans-aconitic acid assimilation system as a widespread bacterial mechanism for environmental adaptation

C Zheng, D Liu, X Lu, H Wu, J Hua, C Zhang… - The ISME …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The ability of bacteria to use natural carbon sources greatly affects their growth and survival
in the environment. Bacteria have evolved versatile abilities to use environmental carbon …

Recombineering-Mediated Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021 Gene Deletion

J Yang, Q Zhang, G Zhang, G Shang - Current Microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021 (S. meliloti Rm1021) is a Gram-negative, soil-dwelling α-
proteobacterium which serves as a model microorganism for the studies of symbiotic …