Engineered Transaminases Grow Unnatural Amino Acids One Carbon at a Time
Researchers in Taiwan have engineered E. coli transaminases to biosynthesize chain-elongated unnatural amino acids one carbon at a time, reaching ...
Tag: metabolic engineering
Scientists Ramp Up Licorice Sweetener Glycyrrhizin With Elicitation and CRISPR
A new review details how elicitation, genome editing and engineered yeast are being used to boost production of the medicinally ...
Engineered Bacteria Turn Nitrogen Gas Into L-Glutamate in Fermenter Breakthrough
Researchers engineered Azotobacter vinelandii to excrete ammonium from nitrogen gas and co-cultured it with Corynebacterium glutamicum to produce L-glutamate without ...
Engineered Bacterial Teams Turn Sunlight and CO2 Into 1-Butanol
Researchers engineered the cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC 6803 to secrete acetate from CO2 and paired it with engineered E. coli and ...
Engineered Cereal Crops Could Become Factories for Fish Oils, Waxes and Pheromones
A new review details how synthetic biology is transforming rice, maize and wheat into sustainable platforms for producing omega-3 fatty ...
Engineered Bacterium Turns Methanol Into More Biomass While Emitting Less CO2
Researchers engineered Bacillus methanolicus with a heterologous phosphoketolase to boost methanol-to-biomass yields by up to 20 percent while cutting biogenic ...
Sugar Cane Waste Turned Into Microbial Rhamnolipid Biosurfactants for a Circular Bioeconomy
A new review shows that sugarcane bagasse, the sugar industry's largest waste stream, can be biologically converted into high-value rhamnolipid ...
Simpler CRISPR-Cas9 System Speeds Genome Editing in Bacillus Bacteria
German researchers have developed an inducer-independent, single-plasmid CRISPR-Cas9 system that enables fast, versatile genome editing across multiple industrially important Bacillus ...
Scientists Map New Strategies to Supercharge Astaxanthin Production in Microalgae
A new review maps mutagenesis, metabolic engineering and AI-driven systems biology strategies for boosting astaxanthin yields in the microalga Haematococcus ...
Lab-Grown Gotu Kola Could End the Wild-Harvest Crisis for a Multi-Billion Dollar Skincare Ingredient
A new review in Discover Plants maps how tissue culture, elicitation, and genome editing could replace unreliable wild harvesting of ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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