DCEO biotechnology: tools to design, construct, evaluate, and optimize the metabolic pathway for biosynthesis of chemicals

X Chen, C Gao, L Guo, G Hu, Q Luo, J Liu… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Chemical synthesis is a well established route for producing many chemicals on a large
scale, but some drawbacks still exist in this process, such as unstable intermediates …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial microbiota. Probiotics and pharmaceutical products in functional nutrition and medicine

G Novik, V Savich - Microbes and infection, 2020 - Elsevier
The article is mainly devoted to such representatives of gut microbiota as lactic acid bacteria
and bifidobacteria, with minor accent on less frequently used or new probiotic …

Dynamic regulation of metabolic flux in engineered bacteria using a pathway-independent quorum-sensing circuit

A Gupta, IMB Reizman, CR Reisch, KLJ Prather - Nature biotechnology, 2017 - nature.com
Metabolic engineering of microorganisms to produce desirable products on an industrial
scale can result in unbalanced cellular metabolic networks that reduce productivity and …

Dynamic knockdown of E. coli central metabolism for redirecting fluxes of primary metabolites

IM Brockman, KLJ Prather - Metabolic engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Control of native enzyme levels is important when optimizing strains for overproduction of
heterologous compounds. However, for many central metabolic enzymes, static knockdown …

Multi-enzyme systems and recombinant cells for synthesis of valuable saccharides: advances and perspectives

J Yang, T Zhang, C Tian, Y Zhu, Y Zeng, Y Men… - Biotechnology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Saccharides have recently attracted considerable attention because of their biological
functions and potential applications in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food industries …

Microbial synthesis of health-promoting inositols

K Yoshida, M Bott - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights●scyllo-Inositol and D-chiro-inositol are known for their health-promoting
effects.●Inexpensive mass production of these inositols is awaited.●Bacillus subtilis and …

Scyllo-inositol, preclinical, and clinical data for Alzheimer's disease

K Ma, LAM Thomason, JA McLaurin - Advances in pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Preclinical development of scyllo-inositol for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) has
been investigated in both in vitro and in vivo models with positive results. scyllo-Inositol …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of an inositol-producing Lactobacillus plantarum strain and the assessment of its probiotic potential and antibacterial activity

B Fu, X Huang, J Ma, Q Chen, Q Zhang, P Yu - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
The compound inositol has many important applications in various fields. However, no
information can be obtained on the biosynthesis of inositol by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) so …

Metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for production of scyllo-inositol, a drug candidate against Alzheimer's disease

P Ramp, A Lehnert, S Matamouros, A Wirtz… - Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Scyllo-inositol has been identified as a potential drug for the treatment of Alzheimer's
disease. Therefore, cost-efficient processes for the production of this compound are …

Engineering Bacillus subtilis Cells as Factories: Enzyme Secretion and Value-added Chemical Production

K Yoshida, JM van Dijl - Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 2020 - Springer
Bacillus subtilis has been studied for more than half a century, ever since the dawn of
molecular biology, as a representative Gram-positive bacterium and cell factory. Two …