Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are a diverse family of sustainable bioplastics synthesized
by various bacteria, but their high production cost and unstable material properties make …

Pseudomonas putida is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium that can be encountered in
diverse ecological habitats. This ubiquity is traced to its remarkably versatile metabolism …

The itinerary followed by Pseudomonas putida from being a soil-dweller and plant colonizer
bacterium to become a flexible and engineer-able platform for metabolic engineering stems …

Bacteria possess a diverse range of mechanisms for inhibiting competitors, including
bacteriocins, tailocins, type VI secretion systems and contact-dependent inhibition (CDI) …

Abstract The SEVA platform (https://seva-plasmids. com) was launched one decade ago,
both as a database (DB) and as a physical repository of plasmid vectors for genetic analysis …

Highlights•CRISPR–Cas systems promoted the engineering of non-model bacteria.•Tools
include genome modifications and finely-tuned transcriptional regulation.•CRISPR–Cas …

CRISPR/Cas technologies constitute a powerful tool for genome engineering, yet their use
in non-traditional bacteria depends on host factors or exogenous recombinases, which limits …

The last few years have witnessed an unprecedented increase in the number of novel
bacterial species that hold potential to be used for metabolic engineering. Historically …

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are microbial polyesters produced by numerous prokaryotes.
These materials are generally considered to be renewable and biodegradable alternatives …

Cis, cis-muconic acid (MA) is a chemical that is recognized for its industrial value and is
synthetically accessible from aromatic compounds. This feature provides the attractive …