Kirsten R Benjamin
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Recent Articles
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Juergens H, Hakkaart X, Bras J, Vente A, Wu L, Benjamin K, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2020 May;
86(15).
PMID: 32471916
The thermotolerant yeast (formerly ) is an industrially relevant production host that exhibits a fully respiratory sugar metabolism in aerobic batch cultures. NADH-derived electrons can enter its mitochondrial respiratory chain...
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Benjamin K, Shaw J
Curr Opin Biotechnol
. 2020 May;
62:vii-ix.
PMID: 32359764
No abstract available.
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Baldi N, Dykstra J, Luttik M, Pabst M, Wu L, Benjamin K, et al.
Metab Eng
. 2019 Oct;
56:190-197.
PMID: 31585168
Efficient production of fuels and chemicals by metabolically engineered micro-organisms requires availability of precursor molecules for product pathways. In eukaryotic cell factories, heterologous product pathways are usually expressed in the...
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Straathof A, Wahl S, Benjamin K, Takors R, Wierckx N, Noorman H
Trends Biotechnol
. 2019 May;
37(10):1042-1050.
PMID: 31054854
Future manufacturing will focus on new, improved products as well as on new and enhanced production methods. Recent biotechnological and scientific advances, such as CRISPR/Cas and various omic technologies, pave...
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Kozak B, van Rossum H, Luttik M, Akeroyd M, Benjamin K, Wu L, et al.
mBio
. 2014 Oct;
5(5):e01696-14.
PMID: 25336454
The energetic (ATP) cost of biochemical pathways critically determines the maximum yield of metabolites of vital or commercial relevance. Cytosolic acetyl coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA) is a key precursor for biosynthesis...
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McIsaac R, Gibney P, Chandran S, Benjamin K, Botstein D
Nucleic Acids Res
. 2014 Jan;
42(6):e48.
PMID: 24445804
A conditional gene expression system that is fast-acting, is tunable and achieves single-gene specificity was recently developed for yeast. A gene placed directly downstream of a modified GAL1 promoter containing...
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Kozak B, van Rossum H, Benjamin K, Wu L, Daran J, Pronk J, et al.
Metab Eng
. 2013 Nov;
21:46-59.
PMID: 24269999
Cytosolic acetyl-coenzyme A is a precursor for many biotechnologically relevant compounds produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. In this yeast, cytosolic acetyl-CoA synthesis and growth strictly depend on expression of either the...
8.
Westfall P, Pitera D, Lenihan J, Eng D, Woolard F, Regentin R, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2012 Jan;
109(3):E111-8.
PMID: 22247290
Malaria, caused by Plasmodium sp, results in almost one million deaths and over 200 million new infections annually. The World Health Organization has recommended that artemisinin-based combination therapies be used...
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Thomson T, Benjamin K, Bush A, Love T, Pincus D, Resnekov O, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2011 Nov;
108(50):20265-70.
PMID: 22114196
Although the proteins comprising many signaling systems are known, less is known about their numbers per cell. Existing measurements often vary by more than 10-fold. Here, we devised improved quantification...
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Gordon A, Colman-Lerner A, Chin T, Benjamin K, Yu R, Brent R
Nat Methods
. 2007 Jan;
4(2):175-81.
PMID: 17237792
Microscope-based cytometry provides a powerful means to study cells in high throughput. Here we present a set of refined methods for making sensitive measurements of large numbers of individual Saccharomyces...