Engineered microbial consortia: strategies and applications [PDF]
Microbial Cell Factories, 2021 Many applications of microbial synthetic biology, such as metabolic engineering and biocomputing, are increasing in design complexity. Implementing complex tasks in single populations can be a challenge because large genetic circuits can be burdensome ...
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Biosynthesis of biobased products from lignocellulose using filamentous fungi-integrated microbial consortia [PDF]
Biotechnology for Biofuels and BioproductsNatural microbial consortia exhibit characteristics of environmental robustness and the ability to utilize complex substrates. Inspired by them, various synthetic microbial consortia capable of utilizing economical substrates have been constructed. As an
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Construction of microbial consortia for microbial degradation of complex compounds
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Increasingly complex synthetic environmental pollutants are prompting further research into bioremediation, which is one of the most economical and safest means of environmental restoration. From the current research, using microbial consortia to degrade
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Ecological Perspectives on Synthetic Biology: Insights from Microbial Population Biology [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 The metabolic capabilities of microbes are the basis for many major biotechnological advances, exploiting microbial diversity by selection or engineering of single strains.
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Microbial consortia for the conversion of biomass into fuels and chemicals [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsThere is currently significant interest in employing microbial communities for converting lignocellulosic feedstock into chemicals, fuels, and other products of use to humans.
Derek T. Troiano, Michael H.-P. Studer
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Synthetic microbial consortia based on quorum-sensing for disease therapy [PDF]
Bioresources and BioprocessingSynthetic microbial consortia (SyMCon), composed of different artificially engineered bacteria, offer a promising alternative to live biotherapeutic products for disease therapy. These microbial communities use a quorum sensing (QS) mechanism that allows
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Long-term homeostasis in microbial consortia via auxotrophic cross-feeding [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsSynthetic microbial consortia are collections of multiple strains or species of engineered organisms living in a shared ecosystem. Because they can separate metabolic tasks among different strains, synthetic microbial consortia have applications in ...
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Improved Visualization of Oral Microbial Consortia. [PDF]
J Dent ResBacteria on the tongue dorsum (TD) form consortia tens to hundreds of microns in diameter organized around a core of epithelial cells. Whole-mount preparations have been instrumental in revealing their organization and specific microbial associations.
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“Stop, Little Pot” as the Motto of Suppressive Management of Various Microbial Consortia [PDF]
MicroorganismsThe unresolved challenges in the development of highly efficient, stable and controlled synthetic microbial consortia, as well as the use of natural consortia, are very attractive for science and technology.
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The effect of antagonistic microbial and seed bulb-size on fusarium wilt and yield of shallot [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The effort to suppress the development of fusarium wilt disease is by a consortium of antagonistic microbes. This study aimed to determine the effect of microbial consortium and bulb size on the development of fusarium wilt disease and the effect on ...
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