One of the key drivers for successful metabolic engineering in microbes is the efficacy by
which genomes can be edited. As such there are many methods to choose from when …

Growing environmental concern sparks renewed interest in the sustainable production of
(bio) materials that can replace oil‐derived goods. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are …

Bacterial cellulose is a strong and ultrapure form of cellulose produced naturally by several
species of the Acetobacteraceae. Its high strength, purity, and biocompatibility make it of …

Propane and butane are the main constituents of liquefied petroleum gas and are used
extensively for transport and domestic use. They are clean burning fuels, suitable for the …

Background Because of its adaptability to sites polluted with toxic chemicals, the model soil
bacterium Pseudomonas putida is naturally endowed with a number of metabolic and stress …

Automation is playing an increasingly significant role in synthetic biology. Groundbreaking
technologies, developed over the past 20 years, have enormously accelerated the …

Fluorine is a key element in the synthesis of molecules broadly used in medicine, agriculture
and materials. Addition of fluorine to organic structures represents a unique strategy for …

Pseudomonas putida is a microbial chassis of huge potential for industrial and
environmental biotechnology, owing to its remarkable metabolic versatility and ability to …

Recent advances in synthetic biology research have been underpinned by an exponential
increase in available genomic information and a proliferation of advanced DNA assembly …

Abstract The Standard European Vector Architecture 2.0 database (SEVA-DB 2.0,
http://seva. cnb. csic. es) is an improved and expanded version of the platform released in …