Research Articles
The Tiny Biofactory: How Beer Bacteria Could Revolutionize Green Manufacturing
Exploring how metabolic engineering of Zymomonas mobilis enables simultaneous production of bioethanol and biodegradable plastics
Harnessing Bacterial Power: Engineering Microbes to Generate Electricity and Clean Our Environment
Explore how metabolic engineering enhances electrogenic bacteria for bioenergy production and environmental remediation through genetic optimization.
Sweet Science: How Engineered Microbes Are Revolutionizing Sugar Production
Explore how metabolic engineering transforms microbes into efficient factories for producing valuable sugars, from pharmaceuticals to sustainable materials.
Harnessing a Microbial Alchemist: Engineering Bacteria to Transform Garbage into Treasure
Discover how metabolic engineering of Clostridium acetobutylicum enables sustainable production of 1,3-propanediol from biodiesel waste glycerol.
Brewing Tomorrow's Fuels: How Engineered Yeast is Revolutionizing Green Chemical Production
Explore how metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae enables sustainable production of short branched-chain fatty acids for green chemicals.
From Ancient Fermentation to Precision Engineering: How We're Programming Microbial Cell Factories
Explore the evolution from traditional fermentation to modern metabolic engineering and how we're programming microbial cell factories for sustainable production.
Engineering Superbugs: How Regulatory Minimal Cut Sets Are Revolutionizing Metabolic Engineering
Discover how Regulatory Minimal Cut Sets (cRegMCSs) are transforming metabolic engineering by enabling precise control of metabolic fluxes for creating efficient microbial cell factories.
Engineered Bacteria: Giving Nature's Toluene Destroyer a Turbo Boost
Exploring how metabolic engineering transforms Pseudomonas putida mt-2 into a powerful tool for environmental cleanup of toluene and other pollutants.
Sweet Success: Engineering Bacteria to Eat Leftover Sugar
Scientists are teaching Pseudomonas putida to thrive on agricultural waste sugars, creating sustainable solutions for biofuels and chemicals.
The Yeast Whisperers: How a Simple Genetic Tweak Supercharged Sugar Metabolism
Discover how inverse metabolic engineering and transcript analysis revealed phosphoglucomutase as the key to improving galactose uptake in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.