Research Articles
Green Cell Factories: How Engineered Yeasts Are Turning Methanol into Sustainable Products
Explore advances in metabolic engineering of methylotrophic yeasts for sustainable production of chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals from methanol.
Golden Revolution: How Scientists Are Supercharging Tomatoes with Vision-Protecting Nutrients
Discover how metabolic engineering is enhancing xanthophyll content in tomatoes to create vision-protecting superfoods with improved nutritional value.
Genetic Lego: How Scientists Build Better Microbial Factories One DNA Piece at a Time
Explore cutting-edge DNA assembly methods that are accelerating our ability to design living systems and transform biotechnology's future.
Pushing Nature's Limits: Engineering Microbial Factories for L-Leucine Overproduction
Discover how metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum is revolutionizing L-leucine production through advanced biotechnology approaches.
Harnessing Cellular Power: Engineering the TCA Cycle for Sustainable Chemical Production
Discover how scientists are rewiring the TCA cycle to transform microorganisms into microscopic factories for sustainable chemical production.
The Yeast That Brews Peach Perfume: Engineering a Microbial Masterpiece
How scientists are turning a humble microbe into a tiny factory for the scents and flavors we love through combinatorial metabolic engineering.
Brewing Cancer Medicine: Engineering Yeast for Therapeutic Compounds
Discover how scientists engineer Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast to produce germacrene A, a precursor to the anticancer compound beta-elemene.
Engineering a Tastier Future: Tweaking Bacteria for a Healthier Menu
How scientists are reprogramming microbial factories to make our food both more delicious and better for us by reducing branched-chain fatty acids.
The Metabolic Mastermind: QnAs with Sang Yup Lee on Engineering Nature's Factories
Explore Sang Yup Lee's pioneering work in metabolic engineering and its potential to revolutionize sustainable production through engineered biological systems.
Engineering Super-Cells: The Quest for the Perfect Protein Factory
How scientists are hacking the biology of our most important microscopic workhorses to make life-saving medicines faster and cheaper than ever before.