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    Identification of lipid synthesis genes in Schizochytrium sp. and their application in improving eicosapentaenoic acid synthesis in Yarrowia lipolytica

    Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) is widely used in the functional food and nutraceutical industries due to its important benefits to human health. Oleaginous microorganisms are considered a promising alternative re...

    Yu-Lei Jia, Qing-Ming Zhang, Fei Du in Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts (2024)

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    Engineering the xylose metabolism in Schizochytrium sp. to improve the utilization of lignocellulose

    Schizochytrium sp. is a heterotrophic, oil-producing microorganism that can efficiently produce lipids. However, the industrial production of bulk chemicals using Schizochytrium sp. is still not economically viab...

    Ling-Ru Wang, Zi-Xu Zhang, Fang-Tong Nong in Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts (2022)

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    Strategies for efficient production of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli: alleviating the host burden and enhancing protein activity

    Escherichia coli, one of the most efficient expression hosts for recombinant proteins (RPs), is widely used in chemical, medical, food and other industries. However, conventional expression strains are unable to ...

    Zi-Xu Zhang, Fang-Tong Nong, Yu-Zhou Wang, Chun-**ao Yan in Microbial Cell Factories (2022)

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    Develo** a dynamic equilibrium system in Escherichia coli to improve the production of recombinant proteins

    The combination of Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) and the pET expression system is used extensively for the expression of various recombinant proteins (RPs). However, RP overexpression often introduces a growth burd...

    Zi-Xu Zhang, Yu-Zhou Wang, Fang-Tong Nong, Yan Xu in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2022)

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    Regulating the T7 RNA polymerase expression in E. coli BL21 (DE3) to provide more host options for recombinant protein production

    Escherichia coli is the most widely used bacterium in prokaryotic expression system for the production of recombinant proteins. In BL21 (DE3), the gene encoding the T7 RNA polymerase (T7 RNAP) is under control of...

    Fei Du, Yun-Qi Liu, Ying-Shuang Xu, Zi-Jia Li, Yu-Zhou Wang in Microbial Cell Factories (2021)

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    Develo** GDi-CRISPR System for Multi-copy Integration in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    In recent years, Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been widely used in the production of biofuels and value-added chemicals. To stably express the target products, it is necessary to integrate multiple target genes in...

    Zi-Xu Zhang, Yu-Zhou Wang, Ying-Shuang Xu in Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2021)

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    Recent advances in the application of multiplex genome editing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a widely used microorganism and a greatly popular cell factory for the production of various chemicals. In order to improve the yield of target chemicals, it is often necessary to incr...

    Zi-Xu Zhang, Ling-Ru Wang, Ying-Shuang Xu in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2021)

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    Life-stage specific transcriptomes of a migratory endoparasitic plant nematode, Radopholus similis elucidate a different parasitic and life strategy of plant parasitic nematodes

    Radopholus similis is an important migratory endoparasitic nematode, severely harms banana, citrus and many other commercial crops. Little is known about the molecular mechanism of infection and pathogenesis of R...

    **n Huang, Chun-Ling Xu, Si-Hua Yang, Jun-Yi Li, Hong-Le Wang in Scientific Reports (2019)