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Recent Advances in Microbial Production of Aromatic Chemicals and Derivatives by Noda, Shuhei, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Along with the development of metabolic engineering and synthetic biology tools, various microbes are being used to produce aromatic chemicals. In microbes,…”
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Bioprocessing of bio-based chemicals produced from lignocellulosic feedstocks by Kawaguchi, Hideo, Hasunuma, Tomohisa, Ogino, Chiaki, Kondo, Akihiko

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Enzymatic biodiesel production: An overview of potential feedstocks and process development by Hama, Shinji, Kondo, Akihiko

“…► Enzymatic conversion of potential feedstocks into biodiesel. ► Process development expands the viability of enzymatic biodiesel production. ► A high…”
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Development of yeast cell factories for consolidated bioprocessing of lignocellulose to bioethanol through cell surface engineering by Hasunuma, Tomohisa, Kondo, Akihiko

“…To build an energy and material secure future, a next generation of renewable fuels produced from lignocellulosic biomass is required. Although lignocellulosic…”
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Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for shikimate pathway derivative production from glucose–xylose co-substrate by Fujiwara, Ryosuke, Noda, Shuhei, Tanaka, Tsutomu, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Glucose and xylose are the major components of lignocellulose. Effective utilization of both sugars can improve the efficiency of bioproduction. Here, we…”
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Targeted base editing in rice and tomato using a CRISPR-Cas9 cytidine deaminase fusion by Shimatani, Zenpei, Kashojiya, Sachiko, Takayama, Mariko, Terada, Rie, Arazoe, Takayuki, Ishii, Hisaki, Teramura, Hiroshi, Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi, Komatsu, Hiroki, Miura, Kenji, Ezura, Hiroshi, Nishida, Keiji, Ariizumi, Tohru, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Targeted editing of single base pairs is achieved in monocot rice and dicot tomato using Target-AID (Cas9 activation-induced cytidine deaminase fusion). We…”
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Engineering metabolic pathways in Escherichia coli for constructing a “microbial chassis” for biochemical production by Matsumoto, Takuya, Tanaka, Tsutomu, Kondo, Akihiko

“…•Metabolically engineered Escherichia coli is treated as a microbial chassis.•Pathway engineering to generate E. coli chassis is summarized.•Strategies for…”
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Metabolic design of a platform Escherichia coli strain producing various chorismate derivatives by Noda, Shuhei, Shirai, Tomokazu, Oyama, Sachiko, Kondo, Akihiko

“…A synthetic metabolic pathway suitable for the production of chorismate derivatives was designed in Escherichia coli. An L-phenylalanine-overproducing E. coli…”
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Direct 1,3-butadiene biosynthesis in Escherichia coli via a tailored ferulic acid decarboxylase mutant by Mori, Yutaro, Noda, Shuhei, Shirai, Tomokazu, Kondo, Akihiko

“…The C4 unsaturated compound 1,3-butadiene is an important monomer in synthetic rubber and engineering plastic production. However, microorganisms cannot…”
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Building a global alliance of biofoundries by Hillson, Nathan, Caddick, Mark, Cai, Yizhi, Carrasco, Jose A., Chang, Matthew Wook, Curach, Natalie C., Bell, David J., Le Feuvre, Rosalind, Friedman, Douglas C., Fu, Xiongfei, Gold, Nicholas D., Herrgård, Markus J., Holowko, Maciej B., Johnson, James R., Johnson, Richard A., Keasling, Jay D., Kitney, Richard I., Kondo, Akihiko, Liu, Chenli, Martin, Vincent J. J., Menolascina, Filippo, Ogino, Chiaki, Patron, Nicola J., Pavan, Marilene, Poh, Chueh Loo, Pretorius, Isak S., Rosser, Susan J., Scrutton, Nigel S., Storch, Marko, Tekotte, Hille, Travnik, Evelyn, Vickers, Claudia E., Yew, Wen Shan, Yuan, Yingjin, Zhao, Huimin, Freemont, Paul S.

“…Biofoundries provide an integrated infrastructure to enable the rapid design, construction, and testing of genetically reprogrammed organisms for biotechnology…”
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Beyond Native Cas9: Manipulating Genomic Information and Function by Mitsunobu, Hitoshi, Teramoto, Jun, Nishida, Keiji, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-mediated manipulation of genomic information is becoming more versatile by combining…”
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Cell surface engineering of industrial microorganisms for biorefining applications by Tanaka, Tsutomu, Kondo, Akihiko

“…In order to decrease carbon emissions and negative environmental impacts of various pollutants, biofuel/biochemical production should be promoted for replacing…”
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Perspectives on engineering strategies for improving biofuel production from microalgae — A critical review by Ho, Shih-Hsin, Ye, Xiaoting, Hasunuma, Tomohisa, Chang, Jo-Shu, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Although the potential for biofuel production from microalgae via photosynthesis has been intensively investigated, information on the selection of a suitable…”
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Future insights in fungal metabolic engineering by Wakai, Satoshi, Arazoe, Takayoshi, Ogino, Chiaki, Kondo, Akihiko

“…•Filamentous fungi are capable of organic acid fermentation and protein production.•Recent advances in genetic engineering may be suited for application in…”
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Base editors for simultaneous introduction of C-to-T and A-to-G mutations by Sakata, Rina C., Ishiguro, Soh, Mori, Hideto, Tanaka, Mamoru, Tatsuno, Kenji, Ueda, Hiroki, Yamamoto, Shogo, Seki, Motoaki, Masuyama, Nanami, Nishida, Keiji, Nishimasu, Hiroshi, Arakawa, Kazuharu, Kondo, Akihiko, Nureki, Osamu, Tomita, Masaru, Aburatani, Hiroyuki, Yachie, Nozomu

“…We describe base editors that combine both cytosine and adenine base-editing functions. A codon-optimized fusion of the cytosine deaminase PmCDA1, the…”
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Cytosine base editing systems with minimized off-target effect and molecular size by Li, Ang, Mitsunobu, Hitoshi, Yoshioka, Shin, Suzuki, Takahisa, Kondo, Akihiko, Nishida, Keiji

“…Cytosine base editing enables the installation of specific point mutations without double-strand breaks in DNA and is advantageous for various applications…”
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Bioenergy and Biorefinery: Feedstock, Biotechnological Conversion, and Products by Amoah, Jerome, Kahar, Prihardi, Ogino, Chiaki, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Biorefinery has been suggested to provide relevant substitutes to a number of fossil products. Feedstocks and conversion technologies have, however, been the…”
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Prebiotic effects of yeast mannan, which selectively promotes Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron and Bacteroides ovatus in a human colonic microbiota model by Oba, Shunsuke, Sunagawa, Tadahiro, Tanihiro, Reiko, Awashima, Kyoko, Sugiyama, Hiroshi, Odani, Tetsuji, Nakamura, Yasunori, Kondo, Akihiko, Sasaki, Daisuke, Sasaki, Kengo

“…Yeast mannan (YM) is an indigestible water-soluble polysaccharide of the yeast cell wall, with a notable prebiotic effect on the intestinal microbiota. We…”
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Adaptation of light-harvesting functions of unicellular green algae to different light qualities by Ueno, Yoshifumi, Aikawa, Shimpei, Kondo, Akihiko, Akimoto, Seiji

“…Oxygenic photosynthetic organisms perform photosynthesis efficiently by distributing captured light energy to photosystems (PSs) at an appropriate balance…”
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Recent developments in yeast cell surface display toward extended applications in biotechnology by Tanaka, Tsutomu, Yamada, Ryosuke, Ogino, Chiaki, Kondo, Akihiko

“…Yeasts are promising hosts for industrial bio-refinery applications. In yeast cell surface displays, functional proteins, such as cellulases or lipases, are…”
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