Publications
In situ measurement of bioluminescence and fluorescence in an integrated microbioreactor. Biotechnol Bioeng 93, 40-7 (2006).
Microbioreactor arrays with integrated mixers and fluid injectors for high-throughput experimentation with pH and dissolved oxygen control. Lab Chip 6, 1229-35 (2006).
Microchemostat-microbial continuous culture in a polymer-based, instrumented microbioreactor. Lab Chip 6, 906-13 (2006).
Potential of Rhodococcus strains for biotechnological vanillin production from ferulic acid and eugenol. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 72, 745-55 (2006).
A well-mixed, polymer-based microbioreactor with integrated optical measurements. Biotechnol Bioeng 93, 286-96 (2006).
Characterization of the mobilization determinants of pAN12, a small replicon from Rhodococcus erythropolis AN12. Plasmid 57, 71-81 (2007).
TraA is required for megaplasmid conjugation in Rhodococcus erythropolis AN12. Plasmid 57, 55-70 (2007).
Association (micellization) and partitioning of aglycon triterpenoids. J Colloid Interface Sci 325, 324-30 (2008).
Rhodostreptomycins, antibiotics biosynthesized following horizontal gene transfer from Streptomyces padanus to Rhodococcus fascians. J Am Chem Soc 130, 1126-7 (2008).
Antibiotic biosynthesis following horizontal gene transfer: new milestone for novel natural product discovery?. Expert Opin Drug Discov 5, 819-25 (2010).
Elucidation of beta-oxidation pathways in Ralstonia eutropha H16 by examination of global gene expression. J Bacteriol 192, 5454-64 (2010).
High-cell-density batch fermentation of Rhodococcus opacus PD630 using a high glucose concentration for triacylglycerol production. J Biotechnol 147, 212-8 (2010).
Optimization of growth media components for polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) production from organic acids by Ralstonia eutropha. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 87, 2037-45 (2010).
The Rhodococcus opacus PD630 heparin-binding hemagglutinin homolog TadA mediates lipid body formation. Appl Environ Microbiol 76, 7217-25 (2010).
Roles of multiple acetoacetyl coenzyme A reductases in polyhydroxybutyrate biosynthesis in Ralstonia eutropha H16. J Bacteriol 192, 5319-28 (2010).
Transcriptional response of Rhodococcus aetherivorans I24 to polychlorinated biphenyl-contaminated sediments. Microb Ecol 60, 505-15 (2010).
Characterization of the highly active polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase of Chromobacterium sp. strain USM2. Appl Environ Microbiol 77, 2926-33 (2011).
Comparative and functional genomics of Rhodococcus opacus PD630 for biofuels development. PLoS Genet 7, e1002219 (2011).
Growth and polyhydroxybutyrate production by Ralstonia eutropha in emulsified plant oil medium. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 89, 1611-9 (2011).
Improved detergent-based recovery of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). Biotechnol Lett 33, 937-42 (2011).
Microfluidic chemostat and turbidostat with flow rate, oxygen, and temperature control for dynamic continuous culture. Lab Chip 11, 1730-9 (2011).
Positive outcomes of oil palm phenolics on degenerative diseases in animal models. Br J Nutr 106, 1664-75 (2011).
Production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) from plant oil by engineered Ralstonia eutropha strains. Appl Environ Microbiol 77, 2847-54 (2011).
[Synthesis of 3-hydroxybutyrate-CO-4-hydroxybutyrate copolymers by hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria]. Prikl Biokhim Mikrobiol 47, 544-50 (2011).
Biosynthesis and characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoate containing high 3-hydroxyhexanoate monomer fraction from crude palm kernel oil by recombinant Cupriavidus necator. Bioresour Technol 121, 320-7 (2012).
Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) containing a predominant amount of 3-hydroxyvalerate by engineered Escherichia coli expressing propionate-CoA transferase. J Appl Microbiol 113, 815-23 (2012).
Engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum as an endotoxin-free platform strain for lactate-based polyester production. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 93, 1917-25 (2012).
Examination of PHB Depolymerases in Ralstonia eutropha: Further Elucidation of the Roles of Enzymes in PHB Homeostasis. AMB Express 2, 26 (2012).
Manipulation of Ralstonia eutropha carbon storage pathways to produce useful bio-based products. Subcell Biochem 64, 343-66 (2012).
Production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) by Ralstonia eutropha in high cell density palm oil fermentations. Biotechnol Bioeng 109, 74-83 (2012).
Purification of polyhydroxybutyrate synthase from its native organism, Ralstonia eutropha: implications for the initiation and elongation of polymer formation in vivo. Biochemistry 51, 2276-88 (2012).
Studies on the production of branched-chain alcohols in engineered Ralstonia eutropha. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 96, 283-97 (2012).
Whole-genome microarray and gene deletion studies reveal regulation of the polyhydroxyalkanoate production cycle by the stringent response in Ralstonia eutropha H16. Appl Environ Microbiol 78, 8033-44 (2012).
Characterization of an extracellular lipase and its chaperone from Ralstonia eutropha H16. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 97, 2443-54 (2013).
Effects of intracellular poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) reserves on physiological-biochemical properties and growth of Ralstonia eutropha. Res Microbiol 164, 164-71 (2013).
Engineering xylose metabolism in triacylglycerol-producing Rhodococcus opacus for lignocellulosic fuel production. Biotechnol Biofuels 6, 134 (2013).
Microparticles prepared from biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoates as matrix for encapsulation of cytostatic drug. J Mater Sci Mater Med 24, 1905-15 (2013).
Recovery of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) from Ralstonia eutropha cultures with non-halogenated solvents. Biotechnol Bioeng 110, 461-70 (2013).
The Rhodococcus opacus TadD protein mediates triacylglycerol metabolism by regulating intracellular NAD(P)H pools. Microb Cell Fact 12, 104 (2013).
Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) (P(HB-co-HHx)) from butyrate using engineered Ralstonia eutropha. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 98, 5461-9 (2014).
Insights into bacterial CO2 metabolism revealed by the characterization of four carbonic anhydrases in Ralstonia eutropha H16. AMB Express 4, 2 (2014).
Isopropanol production with engineered Cupriavidus necator as bioproduction platform. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 98, 4277-90 (2014).
3D molecular MR imaging of liver fibrosis and response to rapamycin therapy in a bile duct ligation rat model. J Hepatol 63, 689-96 (2015).
Characterization and modification of enzymes in the 2-ketoisovalerate biosynthesis pathway of Ralstonia eutropha H16. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 99, 761-74 (2015).