Improved dual base editor systems (iACBEs) for simultaneous conversion of adenine and cytosine in the bacterium Escherichia coli

RM Shelake, D Pramanik, JY Kim - MBio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Genome-editing (GE) techniques like base editing are ideal for introducing novel gain-of-
function mutations and in situ protein evolution. Features of base editors (BEs) such as …

Identification and characterization of pathogens causing saffron corm rot in China

T Ren, D Dai, M Yu, T Li, C Zhang - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Corm rot is the most important disease of saffron, for which fungi from several genus such as
Fusarium spp. Penicillium spp. and Botrytis spp., have been previously reported to be the …

Comparison of phage-derived recombinases for genetic manipulation of Pseudomonas species

MJ Kalb, AW Grenfell, A Jain… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several strains in the Pseudomonas genus are categorized as plant growth-promoting
rhizobacteria (PGPR). Although several of these strains are strong candidates for …