Timothy A Su,Kevin J Bruemmer,Christopher J Chang
Timothy A Su
Bioluminescence imaging is a powerful modality for in vivo imaging owing to its low background and high signal-to-noise ratio. Because bioluminescent emission occurs only upon the catalytic reaction between the luciferase enzyme and its luc...
Yi Liu,Jens Nielsen
Yi Liu
Microbe-mediated chemical production can replace traditional fossil-dependent production and hereby ensure sustainable production of chemicals that are important for our society. Significant success in economical chemical bioproduction has ...
Haiyang Jia,Petra Schwille
Haiyang Jia
Bottom-up reconstituting well-characterized functional molecular entities, parts and modules towards a synthetic cell will give new insights into the mechanisms and origin of life. However, a remaining central challenge is how to organize c...
Improving anaerobic digestion via direct interspecies electron transfer requires development of suitable characterization methods [0.03%]
厌氧消化中直接种间电子传递的研究需要建立合适的表征方法
Caroline Van Steendam,Ilse Smets,Steven Skerlos et al.
Caroline Van Steendam et al.
Recent anaerobic digestion studies commonly attribute performance improvements (e.g. increased methane production, enhanced process stability, reduced startup times) to direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET), even though only indirect...
Editorial overview: Integrating biotechnology and microbial ecology in urban water infrastructure through a microbiome continuum viewpoint [0.03%]
综述: 通过微生物组连续体视角在城市水基础设施中整合生物技术和微生物生态学
Lutgarde Raskin,Per Halkjær Nielsen
Lutgarde Raskin
Sam Duwé,Peter Dedecker
Sam Duwé
Fluorescent proteins (FPs) and fluorescent protein-derived biosensors are indispensable tools in life sciences. They make it possible to probe the location, activity, or interaction of molecules of interest from a subcellular to a multicell...
Dominik Mojzita,Anssi Rantasalo,Jussi Jäntti
Dominik Mojzita
Fungi are a highly diverse group of microbial species that possess a plethora of biotechnologically useful metabolic and physiological properties. Important enablers for fungal biology studies and their biotechnological use are well-perform...
Synthetic development: building mammalian multicellular structures with artificial genetic programs [0.03%]
合成发育：利用人造基因程序构建哺乳动物的多细胞结构
Marco Santorelli,Calvin Lam,Leonardo Morsut
Marco Santorelli
Synthetic biology efforts began in simple single-cell systems, which were relatively easy to manipulate genetically (Cameron et al., 2014). The field grew exponentially in the last two decades, and one of the latest frontiers are synthetic ...
Biotreatment technologies for stormwater harvesting: critical perspectives [0.03%]
雨水收获的生物处理技术：批判性视角
Emily Gi Payne,David T McCarthy,Ana Deletic et al.
Emily Gi Payne et al.
Biotreatment technologies offer many advantages for passive stormwater treatment before harvesting, but performance can be variable and sensitive to system design, construction, operation and maintenance. While there is substantial research...
Economic feasibility and long-term sustainability criteria on the path to enable a transition from fossil fuels to biofuels [0.03%]
化石燃料向生物燃料转型过程中的经济可行性和长期可持续性标准
Giorgio Perin,Patrik R Jones
Giorgio Perin
Currently the production of liquid biofuels relies on plant biomass, which in turn depends on the photosynthetic conversion of light and CO2 into chemical energy. As a consequence, the process is renewable on a far shorter time-scale than i...