Microbioreactor systems for accelerated bioprocess development

J Hemmerich, S Noack, W Wiechert… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, microbioreactor (MBR) systems have evolved towards versatile bioprocess
engineering tools. They provide a unique solution to combine higher experimental …

Construction and modular implementation of the THETA cycle for synthetic CO2 fixation

S Luo, C Diehl, H He, YJ Bae, M Klose, P Claus… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Synthetic biology offers the opportunity to build solutions for improved capture and
conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) that outcompete those evolved by nature. Here we …

Host and gut bacteria share metabolic pathways for anti-cancer drug metabolism

P Spanogiannopoulos, TS Kyaw, BGH Guthrie… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Pharmaceuticals have extensive reciprocal interactions with the microbiome, but whether
bacterial drug sensitivity and metabolism is driven by pathways conserved in host cells …

Bacterial genetic engineering by means of recombineering for reverse genetics

U Fels, K Gevaert, P Van Damme - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Serving a robust platform for reverse genetics enabling the in vivo study of gene functions
primarily in enterobacteriaceae, recombineering-or recombination-mediated genetic …

Awakening a latent carbon fixation cycle in Escherichia coli

A Satanowski, B Dronsella, E Noor, B Vögeli… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Carbon fixation is one of the most important biochemical processes. Most natural carbon
fixation pathways are thought to have emerged from enzymes that originally performed other …

[HTML][HTML] Replacing the Calvin cycle with the reductive glycine pathway in Cupriavidus necator

NJ Claassens, G Bordanaba-Florit, CAR Cotton… - Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Formate can be directly produced from CO 2 and renewable electricity, making it a
promising microbial feedstock for sustainable bioproduction. Cupriavidus necator is one of …

[HTML][HTML] Phage-delivered CRISPR-Cas9 for strain-specific depletion and genomic deletions in the gut microbiome

KN Lam, P Spanogiannopoulos, P Soto-Perez… - Cell Reports, 2021 - cell.com
Mechanistic insights into the role of the human microbiome in the predisposition to and
treatment of disease are limited by the lack of methods to precisely add or remove microbial …

Engineering new-to-nature biochemical conversions by combining fermentative metabolism with respiratory modules

H Schulz-Mirbach, JL Krüsemann, T Andreadaki… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Anaerobic microbial fermentations provide high product yields and are a cornerstone of
industrial bio-based processes. However, the need for redox balancing limits the array of …

Growth-coupled overproduction is feasible for almost all metabolites in five major production organisms

A von Kamp, S Klamt - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Computational modelling of metabolic networks has become an established procedure in
the metabolic engineering of production strains. One key principle that is frequently used to …

Engineering a synthetic energy-efficient formaldehyde assimilation cycle in Escherichia coli

T Wu, PA Gómez-Coronado, A Kubis… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract One-carbon (C1) substrates, such as methanol or formate, are attractive feedstocks
for circular bioeconomy. These substrates are typically converted into formaldehyde, serving …