Research Articles
Unlocking Nature's Fat Factory: The Evolutionary Dance of Plant Enzymes
Discover how acyl-ACP thioesterases and β-ketoacyl-ACP synthases co-evolved through protein-protein interactions to shape plant oil production.
Unraveling Nature's Protein Factories: How Systems Biology is Revolutionizing Biotechnology
Explore how systems biology is revealing metabolic and machinery constraints on protein secretion and revolutionizing biotherapeutic production.
From Grape to Glass: The Digital Winemakers Rewriting the Rules of Fermentation
Explore how scientists are using computer modeling and metabolic engineering to transform winemaking from ancient art to precise science.
Brewing Biobutanol: How Engineered Bacteria are Cooking Up the Fuels of the Future
Discover how metabolic engineering of Klebsiella oxytoca is revolutionizing sustainable production of 2,3-butanediol for biofuels and chemicals.
The Sugar Solution: Brewing a Clean Hydrogen Future with Synthetic Biology
Discover how scientists are engineering carbon-neutral hydrogen fuel from plant waste using synthetic biology and in vitro metabolic engineering.
The Sweet Struggle: Turning Wood into Biofuel with Xylose
Exploring the challenges and solutions in bioethanol production from xylose, the second most abundant sugar in plant biomass
Bacterial Genome Revolution: How 'Jumping Genes' Are Powering Synthetic Biology
Explore how bacterial transposons - nature's genetic engineers - are revolutionizing synthetic biology and strain improvement for industrial applications.
Unlocking the Potential of Biosurfactants: Nature's Tiny Cleaners
Explore how biosurfactants, nature's microscopic cleaners, are revolutionizing industries through genetic engineering and sustainable production methods.
Tiny Plastic-Eaters with a New Diet: How Bacteria are Weaving a Sustainable Future
Discover how engineered bacteria are creating sustainable bioplastics from unusual feedstocks, offering solutions to plastic pollution.
Cellular Factories Under Fire: Taming Oxidative Stress to Make Life-Saving Medicines
Explore how scientists combat oxidative stress in CHO cells to improve production of life-saving recombinant protein drugs like insulin and antibodies.