Ecology and genomics of Actinobacteria: new concepts for natural product discovery
Actinobacteria constitute a highly diverse bacterial phylum with an unrivalled metabolic
versatility. They produce most of the clinically used antibiotics and a plethora of other natural …
versatility. They produce most of the clinically used antibiotics and a plethora of other natural …
Growing a circular economy with fungal biotechnology: a white paper
Fungi have the ability to transform organic materials into a rich and diverse set of useful
products and provide distinct opportunities for tackling the urgent challenges before all …
products and provide distinct opportunities for tackling the urgent challenges before all …
Emergence of methicillin resistance predates the clinical use of antibiotics
The discovery of antibiotics more than 80 years ago has led to considerable improvements
in human and animal health. Although antibiotic resistance in environmental bacteria is …
in human and animal health. Although antibiotic resistance in environmental bacteria is …
Plant and microbial strategies to improve the phosphorus efficiency of agriculture
Background Agricultural production is often limited by low phosphorus (P) availability. In
developing countries, which have limited access to P fertiliser, there is a need to develop …
developing countries, which have limited access to P fertiliser, there is a need to develop …
CRISPR/Cas9 Based Genome Editing of Penicillium chrysogenum
C Pohl, JAKW Kiel, AJM Driessen… - ACS Synthetic …, 2016 - ACS Publications
CRISPR/Cas9 based systems have emerged as versatile platforms for precision genome
editing in a wide range of organisms. Here we have developed powerful CRISPR/Cas9 tools …
editing in a wide range of organisms. Here we have developed powerful CRISPR/Cas9 tools …
[PDF][PDF] Enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulosic biomass
Biological conversion of cellulosic biomass to fuels and chemicals offers the high yields to
products vital to economic success and the potential for very low costs. Enzymatic hydrolysis …
products vital to economic success and the potential for very low costs. Enzymatic hydrolysis …
Fungal enzyme sets for plant polysaccharide degradation
J van den Brink, RP de Vries - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2011 - Springer
Enzymatic degradation of plant polysaccharides has many industrial applications, such as
within the paper, food, and feed industry and for sustainable production of fuels and …
within the paper, food, and feed industry and for sustainable production of fuels and …
Deciphering the Cryptic Genome: Genome-wide Analyses of the Rice Pathogen Fusarium fujikuroi Reveal Complex Regulation of Secondary Metabolism and Novel …
P Wiemann, CMK Sieber, KW Von Bargen… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The fungus Fusarium fujikuroi causes “bakanae” disease of rice due to its ability to produce
gibberellins (GAs), but it is also known for producing harmful mycotoxins. However, the …
gibberellins (GAs), but it is also known for producing harmful mycotoxins. However, the …
Comparative genomics reveals high biological diversity and specific adaptations in the industrially and medically important fungal genus Aspergillus
Abstract Background The fungal genus Aspergillus is of critical importance to humankind.
Species include those with industrial applications, important pathogens of humans, animals …
Species include those with industrial applications, important pathogens of humans, animals …
The RAVEN Toolbox and Its Use for Generating a Genome-scale Metabolic Model for Penicillium chrysogenum
We present the RAVEN (R econstruction, A nalysis and V isualization of M e tabolic N
etworks) Toolbox: a software suite that allows for semi-automated reconstruction of genome …
etworks) Toolbox: a software suite that allows for semi-automated reconstruction of genome …