Production of different molecular weight glycosaminoglycans with microbial cell factories

D Wang, L Hu, R Xu, W Zhang, H Xiong, Y Wang… - Enzyme and Microbial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) are naturally occurring acidic polysaccharides with wide
applications in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and health foods. The diverse biological …

Coordinated optimization of the polymerization and transportation processes to enhance the yield of exopolysaccharide heparosan

S Hu, S Zhou, Y Wang, W Chen, G Yin, J Chen… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heparosan as the precursor for heparin biosynthesis has attracted intensive attention while
Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) has been applied as a chassis for heparosan …

Directed Evolution of Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 to Utilize Allulose as Sole Carbon Source

B Xu, LH Liu, S Lai, J Chen, S Wu, W Lei, H Lin… - Small …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sugar substitutes are popular due to their akin taste and low calories. However, excessive
use of aspartame and erythritol can have varying effects. While D‐allulose is presently …

Development of the Low-Temperature Inducible System for Recombinant Protein Production in Escherichia coli Nissle 1917

TH Lin, SY Cheng, YF Lin, PT Chen - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The pET system is commonly used for producing foreign proteins in Escherichia coli, but its
reliance on the costly and metabolically demanding inducer IPTG limits its industrial use …

Construction and Mechanism Exploration of Highly Efficient System for Bacterial Ghosts Preparation Based on Engineered Phage ID52 Lysis Protein E

Y Ma, S Wang, B Hong, L Feng, J Wang - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bacterial ghosts (BGs) are hollow bacterial cell envelopes with intact cellular structures,
presenting as promising candidates for various biotechnological and biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Minimizing endogenous cryptic plasmids to construct antibiotic-free expression systems for Escherichia coli Nissle 1917

S Zhou, L Zhao, W Zuo, Y Zheng, P Zhang… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2024 - Elsevier
The probiotic bacterium Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 (EcN) holds significant promise for use
in clinical and biological industries. However, the reliance on antibiotics to maintain plasmid …

Whole-Cell Display of Phospholipase D in Escherichia coli for High-Efficiency Extracellular Phosphatidylserine Production

B Sun, Z Li, Y Peng, F Wang, Y Cheng, Y Liu, L Ma - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Phospholipids are widely utilized in various industries, including food, medicine, and
cosmetics, due to their unique chemical properties and healthcare benefits. Phospholipase …

Utilizing microbial metabolite in catalytic cascade synthesis of conjugated oligomers for In-Situ regulation of biological activity

Y Li, Y Huang, Q Shen, W Yu, Z Yang, Z Gao, F Lv… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the advances of multistep enzymatic cascade reactions, their incorporation with
abiotic reactions in living organisms remains challenging in synthetic biology. Herein, we …

[HTML][HTML] The feasibility of using pathobiome strains as live biotherapeutic products for human use

P Jin, X Lin, W Xu, K Li, X Zhao, S Guo, Z Zhao, L Jiang… - iMeta, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The evaluation of pathobiome strains should be conducted at the strain level, involving the
identification of the functional genes, while considering the impact of ecological niche and …

Engineering probiotic Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 to block transfer of multiple antibiotic resistance genes by exploiting a type I CRISPR-Cas system

M Fang, R Zhang, C Wang, Z Liu, M Fei, B Tang… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Many multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria evolved through accumulation of antibiotic-
resistance genes (ARGs). Although the potential risk of probiotics as reservoirs of ARGs has …