The itinerary followed by Pseudomonas putida from being a soil-dweller and plant colonizer
bacterium to become a flexible and engineer-able platform for metabolic engineering stems …

ArcAB, also known as the Arc system, is a member of the two-component system family of
bacterial transcriptional regulators and is composed of sensor kinase ArcB and response …

Highlights•SynBio needs chassis with superior genetic, biochemical, and physiological
traits.•Environmental bacteria are endowed with many advantageous metabolic properties.• …

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 …

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 …

Re-programming microorganisms to modify their existing functions and/or to bestow bacteria
with entirely new-to-Nature tasks have largely relied so far on specialized molecular biology …

While the natural niches of the soil bacterium P seudomonas putida are unlikely to include
significant amounts of free glycerol as a growth substrate, this bacterium is genetically …

The growth of the soil bacterium Pseudomonas putida KT2440 on glycerol as the sole
carbon source is characterized by a prolonged lag phase, not observed with other carbon …

Microbial Cell Factories Engineering for Production of Biomolecules presents a compilation
of chapters written by eminent scientists worldwide. Sections cover major tools and …

The Embden–Meyerhof–Parnas (EMP) pathway is generally considered to be the
biochemical standard for glucose catabolism. Alas, its native genomic organization and the …