Microbial protein nanowires are emerging as an alternative to abiotic nanowires for
electronics applications. Microbial nanowires are sustainably produced, robust, non-toxic …

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs), a group of structurally diverse unconjugated glycans
in breast milk, act as important prebiotics and have plenty of unique health effects for …

Modular cloning has become a benchmark technology in synthetic biology. However, a
notable disparity exists between its remarkable development and the need for …

Composting has been widely used to turn livestock manure into organic fertilizer. However,
livestock manure contains various contaminants including antibiotics and antibiotic …

Background Heterologous expression systems based on promoters inducible with isopropyl-
β-D-1-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG), eg, Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) and cognate LacI Q/P …

Background Because of its adaptability to sites polluted with toxic chemicals, the model soil
bacterium Pseudomonas putida is naturally endowed with a number of metabolic and stress …

Recombinant protein production for medical, academic, or industrial applications is essential
for our current life. Recombinant proteins are obtained mainly through microbial …

Microbially-synthesized protein-based materials are attractive replacements for petroleum-
derived synthetic polymers. However, the high molecular weight, high repetitiveness, and …

Anaerobic digesters have been widely used to treat wastewaters in livestock farms. With the
increasing risk of antibiotic resistance originated from livestock husbandry, removal of …

Background The implementation of novel platform organisms to be used as microbial cell
factories in industrial applications is currently the subject of intense research. Ongoing …