Engineering DNA vaccines against infectious diseases

J Lee, SA Kumar, YY Jhan, CJ Bishop - Acta Biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
Engineering vaccine-based therapeutics for infectious diseases is highly challenging, as
trial formulations are often found to be nonspecific, ineffective, thermally or hydrolytically …

Bacterial acetate metabolism and its influence on human epithelia

J Hosmer, AG McEwan, U Kappler - Emerging topics in life …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Short-chain fatty acids are known modulators of host–microbe interactions and can affect
human health, inflammation, and outcomes of microbial infections. Acetate is the most …

Recombineering and MAGE

TM Wannier, PN Ciaccia, AD Ellington… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Recombination-mediated genetic engineering, also known as recombineering, is the
genomic incorporation of homologous single-stranded or double-stranded DNA into …

E. coli strain engineering for the production of advanced biopharmaceutical products

T Selas Castiñeiras, SG Williams… - FEMS microbiology …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Since the emergence of the biopharmaceutical industry in the 1980's, Escherichia coli, has
played an important role in the industrial production of recombinant proteins and plasmid …

Acetate metabolism regulation in Escherichia coli: carbon overflow, pathogenicity, and beyond

V Bernal, S Castaño-Cerezo, M Cánovas - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Acetate is ubiquitously found in natural environments. Its availability in the gut is high as a
result of the fermentation of nutrients, and although it is rapidly absorbed by intestinal …

Agrobacterium strains and strain improvement: Present and outlook

J De Saeger, J Park, HS Chung, JP Hernalsteens… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Almost 40 years ago the first transgenic plant was generated through Agrobacterium
tumefaciens-mediated transformation, which, until now, remains the method of choice for …

Metabolic variability in bioprocessing: implications of microbial phenotypic heterogeneity

F Delvigne, Q Zune, AR Lara, W Al-Soud… - Trends in …, 2014 - cell.com
Phenotypic heterogeneity is a major issue in the context of industrial bioprocessing.
Stochasticity of gene expression is usually considered to be the main source of …

Environmental and genetic determinants of plasmid mobility in pathogenic Escherichia coli

JH Bethke, A Davidovich, L Cheng, AJ Lopatkin… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Plasmids are key vehicles of horizontal gene transfer (HGT), mobilizing antibiotic resistance,
virulence, and other traits among bacterial populations. The environmental and genetic …

Improving Cell‐Free Protein Synthesis through Genome Engineering of Escherichia coli Lacking Release Factor 1

SH Hong, YC Kwon, RW Martin, BJ Des Soye… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Site‐specific incorporation of non‐standard amino acids (NSAAs) into proteins opens the
way to novel biological insights and applications in biotechnology. Here, we describe the …

Self-amplifying mRNA vaccines: Mode of action, design, development and optimization

MM Pourseif, Y Masoudi-Sobhanzadeh, E Azari… - Drug Discovery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•The mRNA-based vaccines are tunable quality-by-design immunotherapy
modalities for different diseases.•Self-amplifying mRNA (saRNA) vaccines, a kind of mRNA …