Multiple T-DNA Delivery to Plants Using Novel Mini Binary Vectors with Compatible Replication Origins.

abstract：:Komagataeibacter xylinus has received increasing attention as an important microorganism for the conversion of several carbon sources to bacterial cellulose (BC). However, BC productivity has been impeded by the lack of efficient genetic engineering techniques. In this study, a lambda Red and FLP/FRT-mediated site-spe...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Liu LP,Yang X,Zhao XJ,Zhang KY,Li WC,Xie YY,Jia SR,Zhong C

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Phages are biological entities found in every ecosystem. Although much has been learned about them in past decades, significant knowledge gaps remain. Manipulating virulent phage genomes is challenging. To date, no efficient gene-editing tools exist for engineering virulent lactococcal phages. Lactococcus lactis is a ...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Lemay ML,Tremblay DM,Moineau S

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Crossbreeding is a classical yeast hybridization procedure, where the mating of haploid cells of opposite mating-type, MATa and MATα cells, produces a new heterozygous diploid. Here, we describe a method to generate haploid MATa and MATα cells using mating-type conversion caused by expression of the HO gene, which enc...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Fukuda N,Matsukura S,Honda S

更新日期：2013-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactams are an important class of commodity chemicals used in the manufacture of nylons, with millions of tons produced every year. Biological production of lactams could be greatly improved by high-throughput sensors for lactam biosynthesis. To identify biosensors of lactams, we applied a chemoinformatic approach ins...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Zhang J,Barajas JF,Burdu M,Ruegg TL,Dias B,Keasling JD

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria of the order Actinomycetales are one of the most important sources of pharmacologically active and industrially relevant secondary metabolites. Unfortunately, many of them are still recalcitrant to genetic manipulation, which is a bottleneck for systematic metabolic engineering. To facilitate the genetic mani...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Tong Y,Charusanti P,Zhang L,Weber T,Lee SY

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA parts often serve as critical components in genetic engineering. Here we report a design of translational activators which is composed of an RNA endoribonuclease (Csy4) and two exchangeable RNA modules. Csy4, a member of Cas endoribonuclease, cleaves at a specific recognition site; this cleavage releases a cis-rep...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Du P,Miao C,Lou Q,Wang Z,Lou C

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to rapidly design, build, and test prototypes is of key importance to every engineering discipline. DNA assembly often serves as a rate limiting step of the prototyping cycle for synthetic biology. Recently developed DNA assembly methods such as isothermal assembly and type IIS restriction enzyme systems t...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Halleran AD,Swaminathan A,Murray RM

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenylated aromatic compounds are important intermediates in the biosynthesis of bioactive molecules such as 3-chromanols from plants, ubiquinones from prokaryotes and meroterpenoids from sponges. Biosynthesis of prenylated aromatic compounds using prokaryotic microorganisms has attracted increasing attention in the f...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： He BB,Bu XL,Zhou T,Li SM,Xu MJ,Xu J

更新日期：2018-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Owl ( www.owlcad.org ) is a biodesign automation tool that generates electronic datasheets for synthetic biological parts using common formatting. Data can be retrieved automatically from existing repositories and modified in the Owl user interface (UI). Owl uses the data to generate an HTML page with standard typeset...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Appleton E,Tao J,Wheatley FC,Desai DH,Lozanoski TM,Shah PD,Awtry JA,Jin SS,Haddock TL,Densmore DM

更新日期：2014-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Directed evolution requires the creation of genetic diversity and subsequent screening or selection for improved variants. For DNA mutagenesis, conventional site-directed methods implicitly utilize the Boolean AND operator (creating all mutations simultaneously), producing a combinatorial explosion in the number of ge...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Currin A,Kwok J,Sadler JC,Bell EL,Swainston N,Ababi M,Day P,Turner NJ,Kell DB

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic biology involves reprogramming and engineering of regulatory genes in innovative ways for the implementation of novel tasks. Transcriptional gene regulation systems induced by small molecules in prokaryotes provide a rich source for logic gates. Cross-regulation, whereby a promoter is activated by different ...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Zhang D,Zhao Y,He Y,Wang Y,Zhao Y,Zheng Y,Wei X,Zhang L,Li Y,Jin T,Wu L,Wang H,Davison PA,Xu J,Huang WE

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Author: Recently, increasing research in siderophores has been dedicated to their possible medical applications in diagnostics and therapeutics for human pathogenic infections. Fusarinine C (FsC) is a natural hydroxamate siderophore that harbors three amino groups, which allow the easy chemical modification of FsC for...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Lu Y,Wang H,Wang Z,Cong Y,Zhang P,Liu G,Liu C,Chi Z,Chi Z

更新日期：2019-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategies to optimize a metabolic pathway often involve building a large collection of strains, each containing different versions of sequences that regulate the expression of pathway genes. Here, we develop reagents and methods to carry out this process at high efficiency in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We id...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Cuperus JT,Lo RS,Shumaker L,Proctor J,Fields S

更新日期：2015-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:One limitation of gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy (GDEPT) is the difficulty in selectively and efficiently transducing cancer cells with the gene encoding a prodrug-converting enzyme. To circumvent this issue, we sought to move the selectivity from the gene delivery level to the protein level. We developed fusion...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Warren TD,Patel K,Eshleman JR,Ostermeier M

更新日期：2019-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic biology is today harnessing the design of novel and greener biosynthesis routes for the production of added-value chemicals and natural products. The design of novel pathways often requires a detailed selection of enzyme sequences to import into the chassis at each of the reaction steps. To address such desi...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Mellor J,Grigoras I,Carbonell P,Faulon JL

更新日期：2016-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a synthetic transcription factor that responds to intracellular calcium signals enables analyzing cellular events at the single-cell level or "rewiring" the intracellular information networks. In this study, we developed the calcium-dependent transcription factor (CaTF), which was cleaved by calpain...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Suzuki S,Murotomi K,Nakajima Y,Kawai K,Ohta K,Warita K,Miki T,Takeuchi Y

更新日期：2014-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The Synthetic Biology Open Language (SBOL) is an emerging synthetic biology data exchange standard, designed primarily for unambiguous and efficient machine-to-machine communication. However, manual editing of SBOL is generally difficult for nontrivial designs. Here, we describe ShortBOL, a lightweight SBOL scripting ...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Crowther M,Grozinger L,Pocock M,Taylor CPD,McLaughlin JA,Mısırlı G,Bartley BA,Beal J,Goñi-Moreno A,Wipat A

更新日期：2020-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:While engineered chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have shown promise in detecting and eradicating cancer cells within patients, it remains difficult to identify a set of truly cancer-specific CAR-targeting cell surface antigens to prevent potentially fatal on-target off-tumor toxicity against other healthy tiss...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Allen ME,Zhou W,Thangaraj J,Kyriakakis P,Wu Y,Huang Z,Ho P,Pan Y,Limsakul P,Xu X,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the design and construction of synthetic multicelled systems in E. coli and S. cerevisiae suggest that it may be possible to implement sophisticated distributed algorithms with these relatively simple organisms. However, existing design frameworks for synthetic biology do not account for the unique ...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Jang SS,Oishi KT,Egbert RG,Klavins E

更新日期：2012-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Scarless genetic manipulation of genomes is an essential tool for biological research. The restriction-modification (R-M) system is a defense system in bacteria that protects against invading genomes on the basis of its ability to distinguish foreign DNA from self DNA. Here, we designed an R-M system-mediated genome e...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Bai H,Deng A,Liu S,Cui D,Qiu Q,Wang L,Yang Z,Wu J,Shang X,Zhang Y,Wen T

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs) are key intermediates in the synthesis of medium-chain chemicals including α-olefins and dicarboxylic acids. In bacteria, microbial production of MCFAs is limited by the activity and product profile of fatty acyl-ACP thioesterases. Here, we engineer a heterologous bacterial medium-chai...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Sarria S,Bartholow TG,Verga A,Burkart MD,Peralta-Yahya P

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Biosensors are important components of many synthetic biology and metabolic engineering applications. Here, we report a second generation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae digoxigenin and progesterone biosensors based on destabilized dimeric ligand-binding domains that undergo ligand-induced stabilization. The biosensors, c...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Jester BW,Tinberg CE,Rich MS,Baker D,Fields S

更新日期：2018-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Characterization of genetic control elements is essential for the predictable engineering of synthetic biology systems. The current standard for in vivo characterization of control elements is through the use of fluorescent reporter proteins such as green fluorescent protein (GFP). Gene expression, however, involves n...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Pothoulakis G,Ceroni F,Reeve B,Ellis T

更新日期：2014-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying antibiotic resistance requires concerted efforts in enzymology and medicinal chemistry. Here we describe a new synthetic biology approach to antibiotic development, where the presence of tetracycline antibiotics is linked to a life-death selection in Saccharomyces cere...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Scott LH,Mathews JC,Flematti GR,Filipovska A,Rackham O

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiplex Automated Genome Engineering (MAGE) allows simultaneous mutagenesis of multiple target sites in bacterial genomes using short oligonucleotides. However, large-scale mutagenesis requires hundreds to thousands of unique oligos, which are costly to synthesize and impossible to scale-up by traditional phosphoram...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Bonde MT,Kosuri S,Genee HJ,Sarup-Lytzen K,Church GM,Sommer MO,Wang HH

更新日期：2015-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Living organisms employ endogenous negative feedback loops to maintain homeostasis despite environmental fluctuations. A pressing open challenge in Synthetic Biology is to design and implement synthetic circuits to control host cells' behavior, in order to regulate and maintain desired conditions. To cope with the hig...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Fiore G,Matyjaszkiewicz A,Annunziata F,Grierson C,Savery NJ,Marucci L,di Bernardo M

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural soils are often cocontaminated with multiple pesticides. Unfortunately, microorganisms isolated from natural environments do not possess the ability to simultaneously degrade different classes of pesticides. Currently, we can use the approaches of synthetic biology to create a strain endowed with various ...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Gong T,Liu R,Zuo Z,Che Y,Yu H,Song C,Yang C

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimycins are a family of natural products generated from a hybrid nonribosomal peptide synthetase (NRPS)-polyketide synthase (PKS) assembly line. Although they possess an array of useful biological activities, their structural complexity makes chemical synthesis challenging, and their biosynthesis has thus far been ...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Liu J,Zhu X,Seipke RF,Zhang W

更新日期：2015-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Constructing efficient cellular factories often requires integration of heterologous pathways for synthesis of novel compounds and improved cellular productivity. Few genomic sites are routinely used, however, for efficient integration and expression of heterologous genes, especially in nonmodel hosts. Here, a data-gu...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Brady JR,Tan MC,Whittaker CA,Colant NA,Dalvie NC,Love KR,Love JC

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The methods to execute biological experiments are evolving. Affordable fluid handling robots and on-demand biology enterprises are making automating entire experiments a reality. Automation offers the benefit of high-throughput experimentation, rapid prototyping, and improved reproducibility of results. However, learn...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Gupta V,Irimia J,Pau I,Rodríguez-Patón A

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00