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Cross-feeding promotes heterogeneity within yeast cell populations by Hu, Kevin K. Y., Suri, Ankita, Dumsday, Geoff, Haritos, Victoria S.

“…Cellular heterogeneity in cell populations of isogenic origin is driven by intrinsic factors such as stochastic gene expression, as well as external factors…”
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Rational engineering of a mesohalophilic carbonic anhydrase to an extreme halotolerant biocatalyst by Warden, Andrew C., Williams, Michelle, Peat, Thomas S., Seabrook, Shane A., Newman, Janet, Dojchinov, Greg, Haritos, Victoria S.

“…Enzymes expressed by highly salt-tolerant organisms show many modifications compared with salt-affected counterparts including biased amino acid and lower…”
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Comparative and functional genomics of lipases in holometabolous insects by Horne, Irene, Haritos, Victoria S., Oakeshott, John G.

“…Lipases have key roles in insect lipid acquisition, storage and mobilisation and are also fundamental to many physiological processes underpinning insect…”
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Unexpected functional diversity in the fatty acid desaturases of the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum and identification of key residues determining activity by Haritos, Victoria S., Horne, Irene, Damcevski, Katherine, Glover, Karen, Gibb, Nerida

“…Desaturases catalyse modifications to fatty acids which are essential to homeostasis and for pheromone and defensive chemical production. All desaturases of…”
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Honeybee silk: Recombinant protein production, assembly and fiber spinning by Weisman, Sarah, Haritos, Victoria S, Church, Jeffrey S, Huson, Mickey G, Mudie, Stephen T, Rodgers, Andrew J.W, Dumsday, Geoff J, Sutherland, Tara D

“…Abstract Transgenic production of silkworm and spider silks as biomaterials has posed intrinsic problems due to the large size and repetitive nature of the…”
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Microwave assisted pretreatment of eucalyptus sawdust enhances enzymatic saccharification and maximizes fermentable sugar yield by Amini, Negin, Haritos, Victoria S., Tanksale, Akshat

“…There is an urgent need of sustainable and efficient methods for the production of biofuels and chemicals from lignocellulosic feedstock. The purpose of this…”
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Lupin proteins: Structure, isolation and application by Shrestha, Smriti, Hag, Leonie van 't, Haritos, Victoria S., Dhital, Sushil

“…The interest in plant-based protein sources has risen in the last few decades due to their benefits to human health, the environment and sustainable farming…”
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A new class of animal collagen masquerading as an insect silk by Sutherland, Tara D., Peng, Yong Y., Trueman, Holly E., Weisman, Sarah, Okada, Shoko, Walker, Andrew A., Sriskantha, Alagacone, White, Jacinta F., Huson, Mickey G., Werkmeister, Jerome A., Glattauer, Veronica, Stoichevska, Violet, Mudie, Stephen T., Haritos, Victoria S., Ramshaw, John A. M.

“…Collagen is ubiquitous throughout the animal kingdom, where it comprises some 28 diverse molecules that form the extracellular matrix within organisms. In the…”
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A highly divergent gene cluster in honey bees encodes a novel silk family by Sutherland, Tara D, Campbell, Peter M, Weisman, Sarah, Trueman, Holly E, Sriskantha, Alagacone, Wanjura, Wolfgang J, Haritos, Victoria S

“…The pupal cocoon of the domesticated silk moth Bombyx mori is the best known and most extensively studied insect silk. It is not widely known that Apis…”
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Enzymatic production of cello-oligosaccharides with potential human prebiotic activity and release of polyphenols from grape marc by Liu, Xueqing, Hu, Kevin K.Y., Haritos, Victoria S.

“…[Display omitted] •Winemaking byproduct treated with endo-1,4-β-d-glucanases released polyphenols and COS.•COS- and polyphenol-rich solution supports growth of…”
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Self-Assembled Enzyme Nanoparticles for Carbon Dioxide Capture by Shanbhag, Bhuvana Kamath, Liu, Boyin, Fu, Jing, Haritos, Victoria S, He, Lizhong

“…Enzyme-based processes have shown promise as a sustainable alternative to amine-based processes for carbon dioxide capture. In this work, we have engineered…”
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Effect of seed coat microstructure and lipid composition on the hydration behavior and kinetics of two red bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) varieties by Devkota, Lavaraj, He, Lizhong, Midgley, Jocelyn, Haritos, Victoria S.

“…Bean hydration is a crucial, yet complex process affected both by inherent bean properties (intrinsic) and properties of the soak medium (extrinsic) whose…”
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Understanding the Interplay between Self-Assembling Peptides and Solution Ions for Tunable Protein Nanoparticle Formation by Shanbhag, Bhuvana K, Liu, Chang, Haritos, Victoria S, He, Lizhong

“…Protein-based nanomaterials are gaining importance in biomedical and biosensor applications where tunability of the protein particle size is highly desirable…”
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Reactive absorption of CO2 into enzyme accelerated solvents: From laboratory to pilot scale by Kunze, Anna-Katharina, Dojchinov, Greg, Haritos, Victoria S., Lutze, Philip

“…•Chemical systems for enzymatic reactive absorption were identified.•CO2 absorption rate was increased by up to 4-fold for DEEA, MDEA and K2CO3.•Successful…”
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Metabolic engineering of lipid pathways in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and staged bioprocess for enhanced lipid production and cellular physiology by Peng, Huadong, He, Lizhong, Haritos, Victoria S.

“…Microbially produced lipids have attracted attention for their environmental benefits and commercial value. We have combined lipid pathway engineering in…”
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Functionalizing Yeast Lipid Droplets as Versatile Biomaterials by Suri, Ankita, Hu, Kevin K.Y., Younas, Tayyaba, Dumsday, Geoff, Haritos, Victoria S.

“…Lipid droplets (LD) are dynamic cellular organelles of ≈1 µm diameter in yeast where a neutral lipid core is surrounded by a phospholipid monolayer and…”
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Beneath the surface: Evolution of methane activity in the bacterial multicomponent monooxygenases by Osborne, Craig D., Haritos, Victoria S.

“…[Display omitted] •Phylogenetic, operon and sequence analyses combined in study of BMM evolution.•Alkene/aromatic active enzyme was the likely ancestor of…”
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Coassembled Multicomponent Protein Nanoparticles Elicit Enhanced Antibacterial Activity by Dzuvor, Christian K. O., Shen, Hsin-Hui, Haritos, Victoria S., He, Lizhong

“…The waning pipeline of the useful antibacterial arsenal has necessitated the urgent development of more effective antibacterial strategies with distinct…”
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Rapid production of multimeric RNA aptamers stabilized by a designed pseudo‐circular structure in E. coli by Zou, Zongsheng, Younas, Tayyaba, Dumsday, Geoff, Haritos, Victoria S., He, Lizhong

“…RNA aptamers bind specifically and selectively to various macromolecules, cell surfaces, and viruses and find broad applications as biosensors, diagnostics,…”
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Horizontal gene transfer of three co-inherited methane monooxygenase systems gave rise to methanotrophy in the Proteobacteria by Osborne, Craig D., Haritos, Victoria S.

“…[Display omitted] •Methanotrophy arose in Proteobacteria through 5 proposed HGT events.•Association of both monooxygenase forms occurred prior to developing…”
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