Owing to rising levels of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere and oceans, climate change
poses significant environmental, economic, and social challenges globally. Technologies …

Climate crisis and rapid population growth are posing some of the most urgent challenges to
mankind and have intensified the need for the deployment of carbon recycling and carbon …

Non-model microorganisms often possess complex phenotypes that could be important for
the future of biofuel and chemical production. They have received significant interest the last …

Butyl butyrate has broad applications in foods, cosmetics, solvents, and biofuels. Microbial
synthesis of bio-based butyl butyrate has been regarded as a promising approach recently …

Terpenoids form the most diversified class of natural products, which have gained
application in the pharmaceutical, food, transportation, and fine and bulk chemical …

Clostridium organisms are of major importance in the development of technologies to
produce biofuels and chemicals. They are uniquely capable of utilizing virtually all biomass …

Visualizing protein localization and characterizing gene expression activity in live
Clostridium cells is limited for lack of a real-time, highly fluorescent, oxygen-independent …

The gut microbiota plays a significant role in influencing human immunity, metabolism,
development, and behavior by producing a wide range of metabolites. While there is …

The availability of different host chassis will greatly expand the range of applications in
synthetic biology. Members of the Acetobacteraceae family of Gram-negative bacteria form …

Background Ethyl acetate is a bulk chemical traditionally produced via energy intensive
chemical esterification. Microbial production of this compound offers promise as a more …