The itinerary followed by Pseudomonas putida from being a soil-dweller and plant colonizer
bacterium to become a flexible and engineer-able platform for metabolic engineering stems …

Recent advances in metabolic engineering have led to new methods for the synthesis of
novel molecules, improved production of existing compounds and improved degradation of …

The phaC1 gene codes for the medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoate (mcl PHA)
synthase of Pseudomonas oleovorans GPo1, which produces mcl PHA when grown in an …

Supported by the tools of contemporary synthetic biology, the field of metabolic engineering
has advanced in its overarching purpose of contributing efficient bioprocesses for the …

Resistance to the toxic compound potassium tellurite (Telr) has been employed as a
selection marker built into a set of transposon vectors and broad-host-range plasmids …

We have identified, cloned, and sequenced the hca cluster encoding the dioxygenolytic
pathway for initial catabolism of 3-phenylpropionic acid (PP) in Escherichia coli K-12. This …

Expression of the alkane degradation pathway encoded in the OCT plasmid of
Pseudomonas putida GPo1 is induced in the presence of alkanes by the AlkS regulator, and …

Mini-transposon is the generic name given to the members of a collection of genetic assets
derived from transposons Tn 10 and Tn 5, in which the naturally occurring functional …

Active containment systems based on the controlled expression of a lethal gene are
designed to increase containment of recombinant micro-organisms used for environmental …

Lignin, a complex aromatic polymer, is a structural component of plant biomass. It
decomposes with difficulty because of its rigidity properties, however, lignin valorization is …