Microbial production of advanced biofuels

J Keasling, H Garcia Martin, TS Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Concerns over climate change have necessitated a rethinking of our transportation
infrastructure. One possible alternative to carbon-polluting fossil fuels is biofuels produced …

New applications of synthetic biology tools for cyanobacterial metabolic engineering

M Santos-Merino, AK Singh, DC Ducat - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Cyanobacteria are promising microorganisms for sustainable biotechnologies, yet unlocking
their potential requires radical re-engineering and application of cutting-edge synthetic …

Creation and analysis of biochemical constraint-based models using the COBRA Toolbox v. 3.0

L Heirendt, S Arreckx, T Pfau, SN Mendoza… - Nature protocols, 2019 - nature.com
Constraint-based reconstruction and analysis (COBRA) provides a molecular mechanistic
framework for integrative analysis of experimental molecular systems biology data and …

[HTML][HTML] Automating the design-build-test-learn cycle towards next-generation bacterial cell factories

N Gurdo, DC Volke, D McCloskey, PI Nikel - New Biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Automation is playing an increasingly significant role in synthetic biology. Groundbreaking
technologies, developed over the past 20 years, have enormously accelerated the …

Recent advances in systems metabolic engineering tools and strategies

TU Chae, SY Choi, JW Kim, YS Ko, SY Lee - Current opinion in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Microbial cell factories are becoming important in sustainable chemical
production.•Systems metabolic engineering allows efficient microbial cell factory …

Genome-scale metabolic rewiring improves titers rates and yields of the non-native product indigoidine at scale

D Banerjee, T Eng, AK Lau, Y Sasaki, B Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
High titer, rate, yield (TRY), and scalability are challenging metrics to achieve due to trade-
offs between carbon use for growth and production. To achieve these metrics, we take the …

[HTML][HTML] A navigation guide of synthetic biology tools for Pseudomonas putida

M Martin-Pascual, C Batianis, L Bruinsma… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pseudomonas putida is a microbial chassis of huge potential for industrial and
environmental biotechnology, owing to its remarkable metabolic versatility and ability to …

Model-based metabolic engineering enables high yield itaconic acid production by Escherichia coli

BJ Harder, K Bettenbrock, S Klamt - Metabolic engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Itaconic acid is a high potential platform chemical which is currently industrially produced by
Aspergillus terreus. Heterologous production of itaconic acid with Escherichia coli could …

Automatic construction of metabolic models with enzyme constraints

PS Bekiaris, S Klamt - BMC bioinformatics, 2020 - Springer
Background In order to improve the accuracy of constraint-based metabolic models, several
approaches have been developed which intend to integrate additional biological …

[HTML][HTML] Model-guided dynamic control of essential metabolic nodes boosts acetyl-coenzyme A–dependent bioproduction in rewired Pseudomonas putida

E Kozaeva, S Volkova, MRA Matos, MP Mezzina… - Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pseudomonas putida is evolutionarily endowed with features relevant for bioproduction,
especially under harsh operating conditions. The rich metabolic versatility of this species …