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abstract：:To facilitate the construction of cell-free genetic devices, we evaluated the ability of 17 different fluorescent proteins to give easily detectable fluorescence signals in real-time from in vitro transcription-translation reactions with a minimal system consisting of T7 RNA polymerase and E. coli translation machiner...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Lentini R,Forlin M,Martini L,Del Bianco C,Spencer AC,Torino D,Mansy SS

更新日期：2013-09-20 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：:Microbial mutualisms play critical roles in a diverse number of ecosystems and have the potential to improve the efficiency of bioproduction for desirable chemicals. We investigate the growth of a photosynthetic cyanobacterium, Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942, and a diazotroph, Azotobacter vinelandii, in coculture. F...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Smith MJ,Francis MB

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural complexity of nonribosomal peptides (NRPs) impeding economic chemical synthesis and poor cultivability of source organisms limits the development of bioprocesses for novel bioactive compounds. Since nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) assemble NRPs from simple amino acid building blocks, heterologo...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Jaitzig J,Li J,Süssmuth RD,Neubauer P

更新日期：2014-07-18 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：:RNA structures regulate various steps in gene expression. Transcription in bacteria is typically terminated by stable hairpin structures. Translation initiation can be modulated by metabolite- or temperature-sensitive RNA structures, called riboswitches or RNA thermometers (RNATs), respectively. RNATs control translat...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Roßmanith J,Weskamp M,Narberhaus F

更新日期：2018-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent proteins are widely used as fusion tags to detect protein expression in vivo. To become fluorescent, these proteins must undergo chromophore maturation, a slow process with a half-time of 5 to >30 min that causes delays in real-time detection of protein expression. Here, we engineer a genetically encoded f...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Eason MG,Pandelieva AT,Mayer MM,Khan ST,Garcia HG,Chica RA

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：: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：:Engineered genetic systems are commonly unstable; if propagated, they evolve to reverse or modify engineered elements because the elements impair fitness. A goal of synthetic biology is thus to anticipate and avoid detrimental engineering, but little is yet known about which types of elements cause problems in differe...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Springman R,Molineux IJ,Duong C,Bull RJ,Bull JJ

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotenoids, a variety of natural products, have significant pharmaceutical and commercial potential. Phytoene dehydrogenase (CrtI) is the rate-limit enzyme for carotenoid synthesis, whose catalysis specificity results in various carotenoids. However, the structural characteristics of CrtI for controlling the catalysi...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Liang N,Chen C,Wang Y,Ding MZ,Yao MD,Xiao WH,Yuan YJ

更新日期：2020-07-17 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：:Most of the current methods for controlling the formation rate of a key protein or enzyme in cell factories rely on the manipulation of target genes within the pathway. In this article, we present a novel synthetic system for post-translational regulation of protein levels, FENIX, which provides both independent contr...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Durante-Rodríguez G,de Lorenzo V,Nikel PI

更新日期：2018-11-16 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：:Strain engineering for synthetic biology and metabolic engineering applications often requires the expression of foreign proteins that can reduce cellular fitness. In order to quantify and visualize the evolutionary stability dynamics in engineered populations of Escherichia coli , we constructed randomized CMY (cyan-...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Sleight SC,Sauro HM

更新日期：2013-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:For infectious diseases, rapid and accurate identification of the pathogen is critical for effective management and treatment, but diagnosis remains challenging, particularly in resource-limited areas. Methods that accurately detect pathogen nucleic acids can provide robust, accurate, rapid, and ultrasensitive technol...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Aman R,Mahas A,Mahfouz M

更新日期：2020-06-19 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：:Directed evolution experiments designed to improve the activity of a biocatalyst have increased in sophistication from the early days of completely random mutagenesis. Sequence-based and structure-based methods have been developed to identify "hotspot" positions that when randomized provide a higher frequency of benef...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Moore JC,Rodriguez-Granillo A,Crespo A,Govindarajan S,Welch M,Hiraga K,Lexa K,Marshall N,Truppo MD

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional enzyme characterization methods are low-throughput and therefore limit engineering efforts in synthetic biology and biotechnology. Here, we propose a DNA-linked enzyme-coupled assay (DLEnCA) to monitor enzyme reactions in a high-throughput manner. Throughput is improved by removing the need for protein pur...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Sukovich DJ,Modavi C,de Raad M,Prince RN,Anderson JC

更新日期：2015-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) is a widely used research tool in systems and synthetic biology. However, if CFPS is to become a mainstream technology for applications such as point of care manufacturing, we must understand the performance limits and costs of these systems. Toward this question, we used sequence sp...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Vilkhovoy M,Horvath N,Shih CH,Wayman JA,Calhoun K,Swartz J,Varner JD

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA circuits have been widely used to develop biological computing devices because of their high programmability and versatility. Here, we propose an architecture for the systematic construction of DNA circuits for analog computation based on DNA strand displacement. The elementary gates in our architecture include ad...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Song T,Garg S,Mokhtar R,Bui H,Reif J

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:To spatially control biochemical functions at specific sites within a genome, we have engineered a synthetic switch that activates when bound to its DNA target site. The system uses two CRISPR-Cas complexes to colocalize components of a de novo-designed protein switch (Co-LOCKR) to adjacent sites in the genome. Coloca...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Kirkpatrick RL,Lewis K,Langan RA,Lajoie MJ,Boyken SE,Eakman M,Baker D,Zalatan JG

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We study translation repression in bacteria by engineering a regulatory circuit that functions as a binding assay for RNA binding proteins (RBP) in vivo. We do so by inducing expression of a fluorescent protein-RBP chimera, together with encoding its binding site at various positions within the ribosomal initiation re...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Katz N,Cohen R,Solomon O,Kaufmann B,Atar O,Yakhini Z,Goldberg S,Amit R

更新日期：2018-12-21 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：:Many Gram-negative pathogens encode type 3 secretion systems, sophisticated nanomachines that deliver proteins directly into the cytoplasm of mammalian cells. These systems present attractive opportunities for therapeutic protein delivery applications; however, their utility has been limited by their inherent pathogen...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Reeves AZ,Spears WE,Du J,Tan KY,Wagers AJ,Lesser CF

更新日期：2015-05-15 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：: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：: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：: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：:A negating functionality is fundamental to information processing of logic circuits within cells and computers. Aiming to adapt unutilized electronic concepts to the interrogation of signaling circuits in cells, we first took a bottom-up strategy whereby we created protein-based devices that perform negating Boolean l...

journal_title：ACS synthetic biology

authors： Razavi S,Su S,Inoue T

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00