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Biosensor for branched-chain amino acid metabolism in yeast and applications in isobutanol and isopentanol production by Zhang, Yanfei, Cortez, Jeremy D., Hammer, Sarah K., Carrasco-López, César, García Echauri, Sergio Á., Wiggins, Jessica B., Wang, Wei, Avalos, José L.

“…Branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolism fulfills numerous physiological roles and can be harnessed to produce valuable chemicals. However, the lack of…”
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Mitochondrial Compartmentalization Confers Specificity to the 2‑Ketoacid Recursive Pathway: Increasing Isopentanol Production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Hammer, Sarah K, Zhang, Yanfei, Avalos, José L

“…Recursive elongation pathways produce compounds of increasing carbon-chain length with each iterative cycle. Of particular interest are 2-ketoacids derived…”
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Harnessing yeast organelles for metabolic engineering by Hammer, Sarah K, Avalos, José L

“…The organelles and subcellular compartments of yeast provide distinct environments and physical separation from the cytosol, enabling opportunities to target…”
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Uncovering the role of branched-chain amino acid transaminases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae isobutanol biosynthesis by Hammer, Sarah K., Avalos, José L.

“…Isobutanol and other branched-chain higher alcohols (BCHAs) are promising advanced biofuels derived from the degradation of branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs)…”
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Xylose utilization stimulates mitochondrial production of isobutanol and 2-methyl-1-butanol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Zhang, Yanfei, Lane, Stephan, Chen, Jhong-Min, Hammer, Sarah K, Luttinger, Jake, Yang, Lifeng, Jin, Yong-Su, Avalos, José L

“…Branched-chain higher alcohols (BCHAs), including isobutanol and 2-methyl-1-butanol, are promising advanced biofuels, superior to ethanol due to their higher…”
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Corrigendum to “Uncovering the role of branched-chain amino acid transaminases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae isobutanol biosynthesis” [Metab. Eng. 44 (2017) 302–312] by Hammer, Sarah K., Avalos, José L.

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Biological lignocellulose solubilization: comparative evaluation of biocatalysts and enhancement via cotreatment by Paye, Julie M D, Guseva, Anna, Hammer, Sarah K, Gjersing, Erica, Davis, Mark F, Davison, Brian H, Olstad, Jessica, Donohoe, Bryon S, Nguyen, Thanh Yen, Wyman, Charles E, Pattathil, Sivakumar, Hahn, Michael G, Lynd, Lee R

“…Feedstock recalcitrance is the most important barrier impeding cost-effective production of cellulosic biofuels. Pioneer commercial cellulosic ethanol…”
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The role of AdhE on ethanol tolerance and production in Clostridium thermocellum by Pech-Canul, Angel, Hammer, Sarah K., Ziegler, Samantha J., Richardson, Isaiah D., Sharma, Bishal D., Maloney, Marybeth I., Bomble, Yannick J., Lynd, Lee R., Olson, Daniel G.

“…Many anaerobic microorganisms use the bifunctional aldehyde and alcohol dehydrogenase enzyme, AdhE, to produce ethanol. One such organism is Clostridium…”
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Metabolic engineering: Biosensors get the green light by Hammer, Sarah K, Avalos, José L

“…A novel approach recruits the largest prokaryotic family of ligand-induced transcriptional regulators to develop a new class of biosensors in yeast based on…”
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Biosensors get the green light by Hammer, Sarah K, Avalos, José L

“…A novel approach recruits the largest prokaryotic family of ligand-induced transcriptional regulators to develop a new class of biosensors in yeast based on…”
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Metabolic Engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for Enhanced Production of Branched-Chain Higher Alcohols by Hammer, Sarah K

“…Branched-chain higher alcohols (BCHAs) are promising advanced biofuels with properties that enable their use as complete gasoline substitutes in spark-ignition…”
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Xylose utilization stimulates mitochondrial production of isobutanol and 2-methyl-1-butanol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Zhang, Yanfei, Lane, Stephan, Chen, Jhong-Min, Hammer, Sarah K., Luttinger, Jake, Yang, Lifeng, Jin, Yong-Su, Avalos‬, José L.

“…Abstract Background Branched-chain higher alcohols (BCHAs), including isobutanol and 2-methyl-1-butanol, are promising advanced biofuels, superior to ethanol…”
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