Regulatory RNAs in photosynthetic cyanobacteria

M Kopf, WR Hess - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Regulatory RNAs play versatile roles in bacteria in the coordination of gene expression
during various physiological processes, especially during stress adaptation. Photosynthetic …

Increased poly-β-hydroxybutyrate production from carbon dioxide in randomly mutated cells of cyanobacterial strain Synechocystis sp. PCC 6714: Mutant generation …

D Kamravamanesh, T Kovacs, S Pflügl… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) productivity in cyanobacteria needs to be
increased to make cyanobacterial derived bioplastics economically feasible and competitive …

The sRNA NsiR4 is involved in nitrogen assimilation control in cyanobacteria by targeting glutamine synthetase inactivating factor IF7

S Klähn, C Schaal, J Georg… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Glutamine synthetase (GS), a key enzyme in biological nitrogen assimilation, is regulated in
multiple ways in response to varying nitrogen sources and levels. Here we show a small …

[HTML][HTML] Photosynthetic poly-β-hydroxybutyrate accumulation in unicellular cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6714

D Kamravamanesh, S Pflügl, W Nischkauer, A Limbeck… - AMB express, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) production from CO 2 has the potential to reduce the
production cost of this biodegradable polyesters, and also to make the material more …

Development of a Vanillate Biosensor for the Vanillin Biosynthesis Pathway in E. coli

AM Kunjapur, KLJ Prather - ACS synthetic biology, 2019 - ACS Publications
The engineered de novo vanillin biosynthesis pathway constructed in Escherichia coli is
industrially relevant but limited by the reaction catalyzed by catechol O-methyltransferase …

Integrated Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Characterization of the Low-Carbon Response Using an ndhR Mutant of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

S Klähn, I Orf, D Schwarz, JKF Matthiessen… - Plant …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The acquisition and assimilation of inorganic carbon (Ci) represents the largest flux of
inorganic matter in photosynthetic organisms; hence, this process is tightly regulated. We …

[HTML][HTML] Discovery of novel replication proteins for large plasmids in cyanobacteria and their potential applications in genetic engineering

K Ohdate, M Sakata, K Maeda, Y Sakamaki… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Numerous cyanobacteria capable of oxygenic photosynthesis possess multiple large
plasmids exceeding 100 kbp in size. These plasmids are believed to have distinct …

[HTML][HTML] Variations in the non-coding transcriptome as a driver of inter-strain divergence and physiological adaptation in bacteria

M Kopf, S Klähn, I Scholz, WR Hess, B Voß - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
In all studied organisms, a substantial portion of the transcriptome consists of non-coding
RNAs that frequently execute regulatory functions. Here, we have compared the primary …

[HTML][HTML] Type II Toxin–Antitoxin Systems in the Unicellular Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

S Kopfmann, SK Roesch, WR Hess - Toxins, 2016 - mdpi.com
Bacterial toxin–antitoxin (TA) systems are genetic elements, which are encoded by plasmid
as well as chromosomal loci. They mediate plasmid and genomic island maintenance …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative genome analysis of Rathayibacter tritici NCPPB 1953 with Rathayibacter toxicus strains can facilitate studies on mechanisms of nematode …

J Park, PA Lee, HH Lee, K Choi, SW Lee… - The Plant Pathology …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Rathayibacter tritici, which is a Gram positive, plant pathogenic, non-motile, and rod-shaped
bacterium, causes spike blight in wheat and barley. For successful pathogenesis, R. tritici is …