JBEI's DSRS for Microbes (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

JBEI's DSRS for Microbes

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The JBEI dynamic sensor-regulator system responds to metabolic changes in microbes during the synthesis of fatty acid-based chemicals by sensing key metabolites in an engineered pathway then regulating genes to optimize the pathway for maximum production of a desired chemical or fuel.

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Image by Zosia Rostomian, Berkeley Lab

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