[HTML][HTML] CRISPR enables sustainable cereal production for a greener future

S Ahmar, B Usman, G Hensel, KH Jung… - Trends in Plant Science, 2024 - cell.com
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9) system has become the most important tool for targeted genome …

In vivo DNA assembly using common laboratory bacteria: A re-emerging tool to simplify molecular cloning

JF Watson, J García-Nafría - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2019 - ASBMB
Molecular cloning is a cornerstone of biomedical, biotechnological, and synthetic biology
research. As such, improved cloning methodologies can significantly advance the speed …

Direct observation of motor protein stepping in living cells using MINFLUX

T Deguchi, MK Iwanski, EM Schentarra, C Heidebrecht… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Dynamic measurements of molecular machines can provide invaluable insights into their
mechanism, but these measurements have been challenging in living cells. Here, we …

T5 exonuclease-dependent assembly offers a low-cost method for efficient cloning and site-directed mutagenesis

Y Xia, K Li, J Li, T Wang, L Gu, L Xun - Nucleic acids research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The assembly of DNA fragments with homologous arms is becoming popular in routine
cloning. For an in vitro assembly reaction, a DNA polymerase is often used either alone for …

Optogenetic control of gene expression in plants in the presence of ambient white light

R Ochoa-Fernandez, NB Abel, FG Wieland… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Optogenetics is the genetic approach for controlling cellular processes with light. It provides
spatiotemporal, quantitative and reversible control over biological signaling and metabolic …

Liquid-liquid phase separation of light-inducible transcription factors increases transcription activation in mammalian cells and mice

N Schneider, FG Wieland, D Kong, AAM Fischer… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Light-inducible gene switches represent a key strategy for the precise manipulation of
cellular events in fundamental and applied research. However, the performance of widely …

IVA cloning: A single-tube universal cloning system exploiting bacterial In Vivo Assembly

J García-Nafría, JF Watson, IH Greger - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
In vivo homologous recombination holds the potential for optimal molecular cloning,
however, current strategies require specialised bacterial strains or laborious protocols. Here …

EcoFlex: A Multifunctional MoClo Kit for E. coli Synthetic Biology

SJ Moore, HE Lai, RJR Kelwick, SM Chee… - ACS Synthetic …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Golden Gate cloning is a prominent DNA assembly tool in synthetic biology for the assembly
of plasmid constructs often used in combinatorial pathway optimization, with a number of …

Structure of Escherichia coli cytochrome bd-II type oxidase with bound aurachin D

A Grauel, J Kägi, T Rasmussen, I Makarchuk… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cytochrome bd quinol: O2 oxidoreductases are respiratory terminal oxidases so far only
identified in prokaryotes, including several pathogenic bacteria. Escherichia coli contains …

Loop assembly: a simple and open system for recursive fabrication of DNA circuits

B Pollak, A Cerda, M Delmans, S Álamos… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
High‐efficiency methods for DNA assembly have enabled the routine assembly of synthetic
DNA s of increased size and complexity. However, these techniques require customization …