Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for medical applications
Abstract Background: During the last decades, the advancements in synthetic biology opened the doors for a profusion of cost-effective, fast,…
Genetic engineering
Biotechnological Fungal Platforms for the Production of Biosynthetic Cannabinoids
Abstract Cannabinoids are bioactive meroterpenoids comprising prenylated polyketide molecules that can modulate a wide range of physiological processes. Cannabinoids have…
New Recombinant Antimicrobial Peptides Confer Resistance to Fungal Pathogens in Tobacco Plants
Abstract Antimicrobial peptides have been long known to confer resistance to plant pathogens. In this study, new recombinant peptides constructed…
Systems and Synthetic Biology Approaches to Engineer Fungi for Fine Chemical Production
Abstract Since the advent of systems and synthetic biology, many studies have sought to harness microbes as cell factories through…