A critical review of genome editing and synthetic biology applications in metabolic engineering of microalgae and cyanobacteria
Being the green gold of the future, microalgae and cyanobacteria have recently attracted
considerable interest worldwide, for their metabolites such as lipids, protein, pigments, and …
considerable interest worldwide, for their metabolites such as lipids, protein, pigments, and …
Toolboxes for cyanobacteria: recent advances and future direction
Photosynthetic cyanobacteria are important primary producers and model organisms for
studying photosynthesis and elements cycling on earth. Due to the ability to absorb sunlight …
studying photosynthesis and elements cycling on earth. Due to the ability to absorb sunlight …
Metallochaperones and metalloregulation in bacteria
DA Capdevila, KA Edmonds… - Essays in biochemistry, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Bacterial transition metal homoeostasis or simply 'metallostasis' describes the process by
which cells control the intracellular availability of functionally required metal cofactors, from …
which cells control the intracellular availability of functionally required metal cofactors, from …
The type VI secretion system engages a redox-regulated dual-functional heme transporter for zinc acquisition
M Si, Y Wang, B Zhang, C Zhao, Y Kang, H Bai, D Wei… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
The type VI secretion system was recently reported to be involved in zinc acquisition, but the
underlying mechanism remains unclear. Here, we report that Burkholderia thailandensis …
underlying mechanism remains unclear. Here, we report that Burkholderia thailandensis …
Exploring the diversity of the thioredoxin systems in cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria evolved the ability to perform oxygenic photosynthesis using light energy to
reduce CO2 from electrons extracted from water and form nutrients. These organisms also …
reduce CO2 from electrons extracted from water and form nutrients. These organisms also …
Non-redundant nature of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum plasmidome revealed by comparative genomic analysis of 105 strains
Lactiplantibacillus plantarum is a homofermentative lactic acid bacterium (LAB) most often
found in fermented foods with many strains displaying probiotic properties. Strains …
found in fermented foods with many strains displaying probiotic properties. Strains …
Plasmids encode niche-specific traits in Lactobacillaceae
Species belonging to the family Lactobacillaceae are found in highly diverse environments
and play an important role in fermented foods and probiotic products. Many of these species …
and play an important role in fermented foods and probiotic products. Many of these species …
Corynebacterium glutamicum methionine sulfoxide reductase A uses both mycoredoxin and thioredoxin for regeneration and oxidative stress resistance
M Si, L Zhang, MT Chaudhry, W Ding… - Applied and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
Oxidation of methionine leads to the formation of the S and R diastereomers of methionine
sulfoxide (MetO), which can be reversed by the actions of two structurally unrelated classes …
sulfoxide (MetO), which can be reversed by the actions of two structurally unrelated classes …
Functional characterization of a mycothiol peroxidase in Corynebacterium glutamicum that uses both mycoredoxin and thioredoxin reducing systems in the response …
M Si, Y Xu, T Wang, M Long, W Ding, C Chen… - Biochemical …, 2015 - portlandpress.com
Previous studies have identified a putative mycothiol peroxidase (MPx) in Corynebacterium
glutamicum that shared high sequence similarity to sulfur-containing Gpx (glutathione …
glutamicum that shared high sequence similarity to sulfur-containing Gpx (glutathione …
[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of cyanobacterial photosynthesis
A Wilde, Y Hihara - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are well established model organisms for the study of oxygenic
photosynthesis, nitrogen metabolism, toxin biosynthesis, and salt acclimation. However, in …
photosynthesis, nitrogen metabolism, toxin biosynthesis, and salt acclimation. However, in …