The screening and testing of extracts against a variety of pharmacological targets in order to
benefit from the immense natural chemical diversity is a concern in many laboratories …

Scientific advances over the past several decades have accelerated the ability to engineer
existing organisms and to potentially create novel ones not found in nature. Synthetic …

The microbial production of fine chemicals provides a promising biosustainable
manufacturing solution that has led to the successful production of a growing catalog of …

The petrochemical industry is built on C2–C4 alkenes and aromatics as intermediate
molecules, which are converted to a range of products. This industry is highly developed …

A mRNA's translation rate is controlled by several sequence determinants, including the
presence of RNA structures within the N-terminal regions of its coding sequences. However …

Actinobacteria is a goldmine for the discovery of abundant secondary metabolites with
diverse biological activities. This study explores antimicrobial biosynthetic potential and …

Synthetic biology applies the principles of engineering to biology in order to create
biological functionalities not seen before in nature. One of the most exciting applications of …

Metabolic engineering involves the engineering and optimization of processes from single-
cell to fermentation in order to increase production of valuable chemicals for health, food …

Society is on the cusp of harnessing recent advances in synthetic biology to discover new
bio-based products and routes to their affordable and sustainable manufacture. This is no …

The strong biological rationale to pursue challenging drug targets such as protein–protein
interactions has stimulated the development of novel screening strategies, such as DNA …