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2024

Li, J.; Cheng, L.; Ma, Y.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.

Recent technology advancements in large-scale DNA assembly Journal Article

In: Quantitative Biology, vol. e79, 2024.

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Adamala, K. P.; Agashe, D.; Belkaid, Y.; Bittencourt, D. M. De C.; Cai, Y.; Chang, M. W.; Chen, I. A.; Church, G. M.; Cooper, V. S.; Davis, M. M.; Devaraj, N. K.; Endy, D.; Esvelt, K. M.; Glass, J. I.; Hand, T. W.; Inglesby, T. V.; Isaacs, F. J.; James, W. G.; Jones, J. D. G.; Kay, M. S.; Lenski, R. E.; Liu, C.; Medzhitov, R.; Nicotra, M. L.; Oehm, S. B.; Pannu, J.; Relman, D. A.; Schwille, P.; Smith, J. A.; Suga, H.; Szostak, J. W.; Talbot, N. J.; Tiedje, J. M.; Venter, J. C.; Winter, G.; Zhang, W.; Zhu, X.; Zuber, M. T.

Confronting risks of mirror life Journal Article

In: Science, 2024.

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Adamala, K.; Agashe, D.; Binder, D.; Cai, Y.; Cooper, V.; Duncombe, R.; Glass, K. Esvelt J.; Hand, T.; Inglesby, T.; Isaacs, F.; Jones, J.; Lenski, R.; Lewis, G.; Medzhitov, R.; Nicotra, M.; Oehm, S.; Pannu, J.; Relman, D.; Suga, H.; Sweere, J.; Szostak, J.; Talbot, N.; Wang, B.

Technical Report on Mirror Bacteria: Feasibility and Risks Technical Report

2024.

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Zhou, C.; Wang, Y.; Huang, Y.; An, Y.; Fu, X.; Yang, D.; Wang, Y.; Zhang, J.; Mitchell, L. A.; Bader, J. S.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.; Boeke, J. D.; Cai, Z.; Xie, Z.; Shen, Y.; Huang, W.

The de novo design and synthesis of yeast chromosome XIII facilitates investigations on aging Journal Article

In: Nature Communications, vol. 15, iss. 10139, 2024.

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James, J. S.; Dai, J.; Chew, W. L.; Cai, Y.

The design and engineering of synthetic genomes Journal Article

In: Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024.

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Zhang, Y.; Ku, Y. -S.; Cheung, T. -Y.; Cheng, S. -S.; Xin, D.; Gombeau, K.; Cai, Y.; Lam, H. -M.; Chan, T. -F.

Challenges to rhizobial adaptability in a changing climate: Genetic engineering solutions for stress tolerance Journal Article

In: Microbiological Research, vol. 288, iss. 127886, 2024.

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Boeke, J. D.; the Build-A-Genome Course,

Build-A-Genome and the “awesome power of undergraduates” Journal Article

In: Genetics, vol. 227, iss. 4, no. iyae083, 2024.

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James, J. S.; Ballerini, A.; Cai, Y.

Yeasty HAC Does the Trick Journal Article

In: GEN Biotechnology, vol. 3, iss. 3, 2024.

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O'Connor, E.; Micklefield, J.; Cai, Y.

Searching for the optimal microbial factory: high-throughput biosensors and analytical techniques for screening small molecules Journal Article

In: Current Opinion in Biotechnology, vol. 87, iss. 103125, 2024.

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Schindler, D.; Walker, R. S. K.; Cai, Y.

Methodological advances enabled by the construction of a synthetic yeast genome Journal Article

In: Cell Reports Methods, vol. 4, iss. 4, no. 100761, 2024.

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Hutton, A. E.; Foster, J.; Sanders, J. E. J.; Taylor, C. J.; Hoffmann, S. A.; Cai, Y.; Lovelock, S. L.; Green, A. P.

An Efficient Pyrrolysyl-tRNA Synthetase for Economical Production of MeHis-containing Enzymes Journal Article Forthcoming

In: Faraday Discussions, Forthcoming.

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Feng, Y.; Su, C.; Mao, G.; Sun, B.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.; Ma, Y.

When synthetic biology meets medicine Journal Article

In: Life Medicine, vol. 3, iss. 1, no. lnae010, 2024.

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Jiang, S.; Cai, Z.; Wang, Y.; Zeng, C.; Zhang, J.; Yu, W.; Su, C.; Zhao, S.; Cheng, Y.; Shen, Y.; Ma, Y.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.

High plasticity of ribosomal DNA organization in budding yeast Journal Article

In: Cell Reports, vol. 43, iss. 2, no. 113742, 2024.

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Hoffmann, S. A.; Cai, Y.

Engineering stringent genetic biocontainment of yeast with a protein stability switch Journal Article

In: Nature Communications, vol. 15, iss. 1060, 2024.

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Cheng, L.; Zhao, S.; Li, T.; Hou, S.; Luo, Z.; Xu, J.; Yu, W.; Jiang, S.; Monti, M.; Schindler, D.; Zhang, W.; Hou, C.; Ma, Y.; Cai, Y.; Boeke, J. D.; Dai, J.

Large-scale genomic rearrangements boost SCRaMbLE in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Journal Article

In: Nature Communications, vol. 15, iss. 1, no. 770, 2024.

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Freimoser, F. M.; Mahler, M.; McCullough, M.; Brachmann, A. O.; Nägeli, L.; Hilber-Bodmer, M.; Piel, J.; Hoffmann, S.; Cai, Y.

Heterologous pulcherrimin production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae confers inhibitory activity on Botrytis conidiation Journal Article

In: FEMS Yeast Research, vol. 24, iss. foad053, pp. 1–8, 2024.

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2023

Jiang, S.; Luo, Z.; Wu, J.; Yu, K.; Zhao, S.; CAi, Z.; Yu, W.; Wang, H.; Cheng, L.; Liang, Z.; Gao, H.; Monti, M.; Schindler, D.; Huang, L.; Zeng, C.; Zhang, W.; Zhou, C.; Tang, Y.; Li, T.; Mz, Y.; Cai, Y.; Boeke, J. D.; Zhao, Q.; Dai, J.

Building a eukaryotic chromosome arm by de novo design and synthesis Journal Article

In: Nature Communications, vol. 14, no. 7886, 2023.

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Schindler, D.; Walker, R. S. K.; Jiang, S.; Brooks, A. N.; Wang, Y.; Müller, C. A.; Cockram, C.; Luo, Y.; Garcia, A.; Schraivogel, D.; Mozziconacci, J.; Pena, N.; Assari, M.; d. C. S. Olmos, M.; Zhao, Y.; Ballerini, A.; Blout, B. A.; Cai, J.; Ogunlana, L.; Liu, W.; Jönsson, K.; Abramczyk, D.; Garcia-Ruiz, E.; Turowski, T. W.; Swidah, R.; Ellis, T.; Pan, T.; Antequera, F.; Shen, Y.; Nieduszynski, C. A.; Koszul, R.; Dai, J.; Steinmetz, L. M.; Boeke, J. D.; Cai, Y.

Design, construction, and functional characterization of a tRNA neochromosome in yeast Journal Article

In: Cell, vol. 186, iss. 24, pp. 5237–5253, 2023.

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Foo, J. L.; Kitano, S.; Susanto, A. V.; Jin, Z.; Lin, Y.; Luo, Z.; Huang, L.; Liang, Z.; Mitchell, L. A.; Yang, K.; Wong, A.; Cai, Y.; Cai, J.; Stracquadanio, G.; Bader, J. S.; Boeke, J. D.; Dai, J.; Chang, M. W.

Establishing chromosomal design-build-test-learn through a synthetic chromosome and its combinatorial reconfiguration Journal Article

In: Cell Genomics, vol. 3, iss. 11, no. 100435, 2023.

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Blout, B. A.; Lu, X.; Driessen, M. R. M.; Sanchez, D. Jovicevic M. I.; Ciurkot, K.; Zhao, Y.; Lauer, S.; McKiernan, R. M.; Gowers, G. -O. F.; Sweeney, F.; Fanfani, V.; Lobzaev, E.; Palacios-Flores, K.; Walker, R. S. K.; Hesketh, A.; Cai, J.; Oliver, S. G.; Cai, Y.; Stracquadanio, G.; Mitchell, L. A.; Bader, J. S.; Boeke, J. D.; Ellis, T.

Synthetic yeast chromosome XI design provides a testbed for the study of extrachromosomal circular DNA dynamics Journal Article

In: Cell Genomics, vol. 3, iss. 11, no. 100418, 2023.

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Williams, T. C.; Kroukamp, H.; Xu, X.; Wightman, E. L. I.; Llorente, B.; Borneman, A. R.; Carpenter, A. C.; Wyk, N. Van; Meier, F.; Collier, T. R. V.; Espinosa, M. I.; Daniel, E. L.; Walker, R. S. K.; Cai, Y.; Nevalainen, H. K. M.; Curach, N. C.; Deveson, I. W.; Mercer, T. R.; Johnson, D. L.; Mitchenll, L. A.; Bader, J. S.; Stracquadanio, G.; Boeke, J. D.; Goold, H. D.; Pretorius, I. S.; Paulsen, I. T.

Parallel laboratory evolution and rational debugging reveal genomic plasticity to S. cerevisiae synthetic chromosome XIV defects Journal Article

In: Cell Genomics, vol. 3, iss. 11, no. 100379, 2023.

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Shen, Y.; Gao, F.; Wang, Y.; Wang, Y.; Zheng, J.; Gong, J.; Zhang, J.; Luo, Z.; Schindler, D.; Deng, Y.; Ding, W.; Lin, T.; Swidah, R.; Zhao, H.; Jiang, S.; Zeng, C.; Chen, S.; Chen, T.; Wang, Y.; Luo, Y.; Mitchell, L.; Bader, J. S.; Zhang, G.; Wang, X. Shen J.; Fu, X.; Dai, J.; Boeke, J. D.; Yang, H.; Xu, X.; Cai, Y.

Dissecting aneuploidy phenotypes by constructing Sc2.0 chromosome VII and SCRaMbLEing synthetic disomic yeast Journal Article

In: Cell Genomics, vol. 3, iss. 11, no. 100364, 2023.

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Dai, J.; Yang, H.; Pretorius, I. S.; Cai, Y.; Shen, Y.; Chang, M.; Yuan, Y.

A spotlight on global collaboration in the Sc2.0 yeast consortium Journal Article

In: Cell Genomics, vol. 3, iss. 11, no. 100441, 2023.

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Zhao, Y.; Coelho, C.; Hughes, A. L.; Lazar-Stefanita, L.; Yang, S.; Brooks, A. N.; Walker, R. S. K.; Zhang, W.; Lauer, S.; Hernandez, C.; Cai, J.; Mitchell, L. A.; Agmon, N.; Shen, Y.; Sall, J.; Fanfani, V.; Jalan, A.; Rivera, J.; Liang, F. -X.; Bader, J. S.; Stracquadanio, G.; Steinmetz, L. M.; Cai, Y.; Boeke, J. D.

Debugging and consolidating multiple synthetic chromosomes reveals combinatorial genetic interactions Journal Article

In: Cell, 2023.

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David, G.; O'Keefe, R. T.; Cai, Y.

Cellular Surveillance: DNA-Based Recording to Monitor and Memorize Biological Events Journal Article

In: GEN Biotechnology, vol. 2, no. 3, 2023.

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Hoffmann, S. A.; Diggans, J.; Densmore, D.; Dai, J.; Knight, T.; Leproust, E.; Boeke, J. D.; Wheeler, N.; Cai, Y.

Safety by design: Biosafety and biosecurity in the age of synthetic genomics Journal Article

In: iScience, vol. 26, iss. 3, pp. 106165, 2023.

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2022

Hoffmann, S. A.; Cai, Y.

Engineering stringent genetic biocontainment of yeast with a protein stability switch Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Jiang, S.; Luo, Z.; Yu, K.; Zhao, S.; Cai, Z.; Yu, W.; Wang, H.; Cheng, L.; Liang, Z.; Gao, H.; Monti, M.; Schindler, D.; Huang, L.; Zeng, C.; Zhang, W.; Zhou, C.; Tang, Y.; Li, T.; Ma, Y.; Cai, Y.; Boeke, J. D.; Dai, J.

Reconstruct a eukaryotic chromosome arm by de novo design and synthesis Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Schindler, D.; Walker, R. S. K.; Jiang, S.; Brooks, A. N.; Wang, Y.; Müller, C. A.; Cockram, C.; Luo, Y.; García, A.; Schraivogel, D.; Mozziconacci, J.; Blount, B. A.; Cai, J.; Ogunlana, L.; Liu, W.; Jönsson, K.; Abramczyk, D.; Garcia-Ruiz, E.; Turowski, T. W.; Swidah, R.; Ellis, T.; Antequera, F.; Shen, Y.; Nieduszynski, C. A.; Koszul, R.; Dai, J.; Steinmetz, L. M.; Boeke, J. D.; Cai, Y.

Design, Construction, and Functional Characterization of a tRNA Neochromosome in Yeast Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Shen, Y.; Gao, F.; Wang, Y.; Wang, Y.; Zheng, J.; Gong, J.; Zhang, J.; Luo, Z.; Schindler, D.; Deng, Y.; Ding, W.; Lin, T.; Swidah, R.; Zhao, H.; Jiang, S.; Zeng, C.; Chen, S.; Chen, T.; Wang, Y.; Luo, Y.; Mitchell, L.; Bader, J. S.; Zhang, G.; Shen, X.; Wang, J.; Fu, X.; Dai, J.; Boeke, J. D.; Yang, H.; Xu, X.; Cai, Y.

Dissecting aneuploidy phenotypes by constructing Sc2.0 chromosome VII and SCRaMbLEing synthetic disomic yeast Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Williams, T. C.; Kroukamp, H.; Xu, X.; Wightman, E. L. I.; Llorente, B.; Borneman, A. R.; Carpenter, A. C.; Wyk, N. V.; Espinosa, M. I.; Daniel, E. L.; Walker, R. S. K.; Cai, Y.; Nevalainen, H. K. M.; Curach, N. C.; Deveson, I. W.; Mercer, T. R.; Johnson, D. L.; Mitchell, L. A.; Bader, J. S.; Stracquadanio, G.; Boeke, J. D.; Goold, H. D.; Pretorius, I. S.; Paulsen, I. T.

Laboratory evolution and polyploid SCRaMbLE reveal genomic plasticity to synthetic chromosome defects and rearrangements Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Blount, B. A.; Lu, X.; Driessen, M. R. M.; Jovicevic, D.; Sanchez, M. I.; Ciurkot, K.; Zhao, Y.; Lauer, S.; McKiernan, R. M.; Gowers, G. -O. F.; Sweeney, F.; Fanfani, V.; Lobzaev, E.; Palacios-Flores, K.; Walker, R.; Hesketh, A.; Oliver, S. G.; Cai, Y.; Stracquadanio, G.; Mitchell, L. A.; Bader, J. S.; Boeke, J. D.; Ellis, T.

Synthetic yeast chromosome XI design enables extrachromosomal circular DNA formation on demand Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Zhao, Y.; Coelho, C.; Hughes, A. L.; Lazar-Stefanita, L.; Yang, S.; Brooks, A. N.; Walker, R. S. K.; Zhang, W.; Lauer, S.; Hernandez, C.; Mitchell, L. A.; Agmon, N.; Shen, Y.; Sall, J.; Fanfani, V.; Jalan, A.; Rivera, J.; Liang, F. -X.; Stracquadanio, G.; Steinmetz, L. M.; Cai, Y.; Boeke, J. D.

Debugging and consolidating multiple synthetic chromosomes reveals combinatorial genetic interactions Journal Article

In: bioRxiv, 2022.

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Sanders, J.; Hoffmann, S. A.; Green, A. P.; Cai, Y.

New Opportunities for Genetic Code Expansion in Synthetic Yeast Journal Article

In: Current Opinion in Biotechnology, vol. 75, no. 102691, 2022.

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James, J. S.; Jones, S.; Martella, A.; Luo, Y.; Fisher, D. I.; Cai, Y.

Automation and Expansion of EMMA Assembly for Fast-Tracking Mammalian System Engineering Journal Article

In: ACS Synthetic Biology, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 587–595, 2022.

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Luo, Y.; James, J. S.; Jones, S.; Martella, A.; Cai, Y.

EMMA-CAD: Design Automation for Synthetic Mammalian Constructs Journal Article

In: ACS Synthetic Biology, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 579–586, 2022.

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2021

Luo, Z.; Yu, K.; Xie, S.; Monti, M.; Schindler, D.; Fang, Y.; Zhao, S.; Liang, Z.; Jiang, S.; Luan, M.; Xiao, C.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.

Compacting a synthetic yeast chromosome arm Journal Article

In: Genome Biology, vol. 22, no. 5, 2021.

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Ong, J. Y.; Swidah, R.; Monti, M.; Schindler, D.; Dai, J.; Cai, Y.

SCRaMbLE: A Study of Its Robustness and Challenges through Enhancement of Hygromycin B Resistance in a Semi-Synthetic Yeast Journal Article

In: Bioengineering (Basel), vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 42, 2021.

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2020

MacKay, M. J.; Hooker, A. C.; Afshinnekoo, E.; Salit, M.; Kelly, J.; Feldstein, J. V.; Haft, N.; Schenkel, D.; Nambi, S.; Cai, Y.; Zhang, F.; Church, G.; Dai, J.; Wang, C. L.; Levy, S.; Huber, J.; Ji, H. P.; Kriegel, A.; Wyllie, A. L.; Mason, C. E.

The COVID-19 XPRIZE and the need for scalable, fast, and widespread testing Journal Article

In: Nature Biotechnology, vol. 38, pp. 1021–1024, 2020.

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Swidah, R.; Auxillos, J.; Liu, W.; Jones, S.; Chan, T. F.; Dai, J.; Cai, Y.

SCRaMbLE-in: A Fast and Efficient Method to Diversify and Improve the Yields of Heterologous Pathways in Synthetic Yeast Book Section

In: DNA Cloning and Assembly, vol. 2205, pp. 305–327, 2020.

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Dai, J.; Boeke, J. D.; Luo, Z.; Jiang, S.; Cai, Y.

Sc3.0: revamping and minimizing the yeast genome Journal Article

In: Genome Biology, vol. 21, no. 205, 2020.

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Torres-Garcia, S.; Pompeo, L.; Eivers, L.; Gaborieau, B.; White, S. A.; Pidoux, A. L.; Kanigowska, P.; Yaseen, I.; Cai, Y.; Allshire, R. C.

SpEDIT: A fast and efficient CRISPR/Cas9 method for fission yeast Journal Article

In: Wellcome Open Research, vol. 5, pp. 274, 2020.

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Luo, Z.; Hoffmann, S. A.; Jiang, S.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.

Probing eukaryotic genome functions with synthetic chromosomes Journal Article

In: Experimental Cell Research, vol. 390, no. 1, pp. 111936, 2020.

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Zhao, Y.; Yao, Z.; Ploessl, D.; Ghosh, S.; Monti, M.; Schindler, D.; Gao, M.; Cai, Y.; Yang, C.; Qiao, M.; Cao, M.; Shao, Z.

Leveraging the Hermes Transposon to Accelerate the Development of Nonconventional Yeast-based Microbial Cell Factories Journal Article

In: ACS Synthetic Biology, vol. 9, no. 7, pp. 1736–1752, 2020.

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2019

Lin, Y.; Zou, X.; Zheng, Y.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.

Improving Chromosome Synthesis with a Semiquantitative Phenotypic Assay and Refined Assembly Strategy Journal Article

In: ACS Synthetic Biology, vol. 8, no. 10, pp. 2203–2211, 2019.

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Hillson, N.; Caddick, M.; Cai, Y.; Carrasco, J. A.; Chang, M. W.; Curach, N. C.; Bell, D. J.; Feuvre, R. Le; Friedman, D. C.; Fu, X.; Gold, N. D.; Herrgard, M. J.; Holowko, M. B.; R.Johnson, J.; Johnson, R. A.; Keasling, J. D.; Kitney, R. I.; Kondo, A.; Liu, C.; Martin, V. J. J.; Menolascina, F.; Ogino, C.; Patron, N. J.; Pavan, M.; Poh, C. L.; Pretorius, I. S.; J.Rosser, S.; Scrutton, N. S.; Storch, M.; Tekotte, H.; Travnik, E.; Vickers, C. E.; Yew, W. S.; Zhao, H.; Yuan, Y.; Freemont, P. S.

Building a global alliance of biofoundries Journal Article

In: Nature Communications, vol. 10, pp. 2040, 2019.

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Auxillos, J. Y.; Garcia-Ruiz, E.; Jones, S.; Li, T.; Jiang, S.; Dai, J.; Cai, Y.

Multiplex Genome Engineering for Optimizing Bioproduction in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Journal Article

In: Biochemistry, vol. 58, no. 11, pp. 1492–1500, 2019.

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Jones, S.; Martella, A.; Cai, Y.

EMMA assembly explained: A step-by-step guide to assemble synthetic mammalian vectors Book Chapter

In: vol. 617, Chapter 18, pp. 463–493, 2019.

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2018

Luo, Z.; Yang, Q.; Geng, B.; Jiang, S.; Yang, S.; Li, X.; Cai, Y.; Dai, J.

Whole genome engineering by synthesis Journal Article

In: Science China Life Sciences, vol. 61, no. 12, pp. 1515–1527, 2018.

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Akhtar, M. K.; Vijay, D.; Umbreen, S.; McLean, C. J.; Cai, Y.; Campopiano, D. J.; J.Loake, G.

Hydrogen Peroxide-Based Fluorometric Assay for Real-Time Monitoring of SAM-Dependent Methyltransferases Journal Article

In: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, vol. 6, pp. 146, 2018.

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