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Chemical Genetic Analyses of Kanuka ('Kunzea ericoides') Extracts

This article examines the bioactive compounds in Kanuka extracts using chemical genetics to connect plant molecules with genetic or microbial effects and explores potential medicinal applications.

Evaluating oleaginous yeasts for enhanced microbial lipid production using sweetwater as a sustai...

This study assesses oil-producing yeasts grown on sweetwater to boost sustainable lipid production and shows how feedstock choice influences microbial oil yields.

Chromosome-level genome assembly and annotation of the social amoeba Dictyostelium firmibasis

Researchers built a high-quality genome assembly for the social amoeba Dictyostelium firmibasis and annotated key genes providing a valuable resource for evolutionary and functional studies.

Implication of polymerase recycling for nascent transcript quantification by live cell imaging

This paper explores how RNA polymerase recycling affects the measurement of nascent transcripts using live cell imaging refining understanding of transcription dynamics.

Evolution of microRNAs in Amoebozoa and implications for the origin of multicellularity

Scientists studied microRNA evolution in Amoebozoa species to infer how these small RNAs may have contributed to the emergence of multicellular life.

Equipping Saccharomyces cerevisiae with an additional redox cofactor allows F420-dependent biocon...

Engineers introduced a new redox cofactor F420 into yeast enabling novel bioconversions and expanding the metabolic toolkit for biosynthetic processes.