Session PS1: 
	
		Poster Session 1
	
					
		
	
		
	Sunday, August 2, 2015: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM
	
	
	
	
	
	
		Co-conveners:
			
				
					
					
						Laura R. Jarboe - Iowa State University, Ames, IA
					
				
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						Stephanie Gleason - DuPont Industrial Biosciences, Cedar Rapids, IA
					
				
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						Sonya Clarkson - TBD, Lawrenceville, GA
					
				
			
 
		Biocatalysis
			
	
		
		
				Construction of transaminase library and characterization of the enzymatic properties
			
Jian_Ping WU, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Institute of Biological Engineering, Hangzhou, China
				
			
		
	
Jian_Ping WU, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Institute of Biological Engineering, Hangzhou, China
		
		
				The glucokinases from Streptomyces peucetius var. caesius
			
Dr. Beatriz Ruiz, Dr. Romina Rodriguez-Sanoja and Dr. Sergio Sanchez, Biología Molecular y Biotecnología, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas, UNAM, México, D.F., Mexico
				
			
		
	
Dr. Beatriz Ruiz, Dr. Romina Rodriguez-Sanoja and Dr. Sergio Sanchez, Biología Molecular y Biotecnología, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas, UNAM, México, D.F., Mexico
		
		
				Production of 2, 6 – difluorobenzamide via whole-cell biocatalysis by nitrile hydratase from Aurantimonas manganoxydans
			
Lirong Yang, Institute of bioengineering, Hangzhou, China
				
			
		
	
Lirong Yang, Institute of bioengineering, Hangzhou, China
		
		
				Comparative features of sixteen yeast genomes having significant biotechnological interest
			
Prof. Thomas W. Jeffries1, Dr. Sajeet Haridas2, Dr. Robert Riley2, Dr. Asaf Salamov2, Dr. Markus Göker3, Chris T. Hittinger4, Prof. Hans-Peter Klenk5, C.P. Kurtzman6, Prof. Meredith Blackwell7, Prof. Ken Wolfe8, Dr. Igor Grigoriev2 and Prof. Antonis Rokas9, (1)Xylome Corporation, Madison, WI, (2)Joint Genome Institute, Department of Energy, Walnut Creek, CA, (3)DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Leigniz Institute, Braunschweig, Germany, (4)Department of Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, (5)School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, (6)National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL, (7)Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, (8)UCD Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, (9)Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
				
			
		
	
Prof. Thomas W. Jeffries1, Dr. Sajeet Haridas2, Dr. Robert Riley2, Dr. Asaf Salamov2, Dr. Markus Göker3, Chris T. Hittinger4, Prof. Hans-Peter Klenk5, C.P. Kurtzman6, Prof. Meredith Blackwell7, Prof. Ken Wolfe8, Dr. Igor Grigoriev2 and Prof. Antonis Rokas9, (1)Xylome Corporation, Madison, WI, (2)Joint Genome Institute, Department of Energy, Walnut Creek, CA, (3)DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Leigniz Institute, Braunschweig, Germany, (4)Department of Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, (5)School of Biology, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, (6)National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL, (7)Department of Biological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, (8)UCD Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, (9)Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
		
		
				Creation of non-natural sugar enzymes by a conserved sequence-based recombination
			
Ms. Sun-Mi Shin1, Prof. Sang-Jae Lee2, Dr. Yong-Jik Lee1 and Prof. Dong-Woo Lee1, (1)School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea, (2)Department of Bio-Food Materials, Silla University, Busan, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Ms. Sun-Mi Shin1, Prof. Sang-Jae Lee2, Dr. Yong-Jik Lee1 and Prof. Dong-Woo Lee1, (1)School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea, (2)Department of Bio-Food Materials, Silla University, Busan, South Korea
		
		
				The Engineering of Photobacterium Lipolyticum M37 Lipase to Increase Catalytic activity for Efficient Production of Biodiesel
			
Kyung Seok Yang1, Dr. Suk-Chae Jung2, Dr. Jun Hyoung Lee3, Dr. Bong Kwan Han2, Dr. Le Minh Bui1 and Prof. Sun Chang Kim1, (1)Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (2)Intelligent Synthetic Biology Center, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (3)KAIST Institute for Biocentury, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Kyung Seok Yang1, Dr. Suk-Chae Jung2, Dr. Jun Hyoung Lee3, Dr. Bong Kwan Han2, Dr. Le Minh Bui1 and Prof. Sun Chang Kim1, (1)Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (2)Intelligent Synthetic Biology Center, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (3)KAIST Institute for Biocentury, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
		
		
				Biochemical and structural characterization of a cysteine desulfurase from the extremely thermophilic eubacterium Fervidobacterium islandicum AW-1
			
Ms. Hyeon-Su Jin1, Mr. Immanuel Dhanasingh2, Dr. Yong-Jik Lee1, Ms. Sun-Mi Shin1, Prof. Sung-Haeng Lee2 and Prof. Dong-Woo Lee1, (1)School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea, (2)Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Chosun University School of Medicine, Gwangju, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Ms. Hyeon-Su Jin1, Mr. Immanuel Dhanasingh2, Dr. Yong-Jik Lee1, Ms. Sun-Mi Shin1, Prof. Sung-Haeng Lee2 and Prof. Dong-Woo Lee1, (1)School of Applied Biosciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea, (2)Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Chosun University School of Medicine, Gwangju, South Korea
		
		
				Fatty Acid Decarboxylase Engineering for Continuous Hydrocarbon Fuel Production
			
Emily F. Freed1, Michael T. Guarnieri1, Calvin A. Henard1, Michael Crowley2, Gregg T. Beckham1 and Seonah Kim1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
				
			
		
	
Emily F. Freed1, Michael T. Guarnieri1, Calvin A. Henard1, Michael Crowley2, Gregg T. Beckham1 and Seonah Kim1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
		
		
				Exploring Lignin Modification in the Gut of the Lower Termite Coptotermes Formosanus via Transcriptome Analysis
			
Jordan Russell, Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Leah Brown, Dept of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Shulin Chen, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA and Joy Doran-Peterson, Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute and Microbiology Department, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
				
			
		
	
Jordan Russell, Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Leah Brown, Dept of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Shulin Chen, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA and Joy Doran-Peterson, Biomedical and Health Sciences Institute and Microbiology Department, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
		
		
				Identification and characterization of pectin degradation enzymes from Paenibacillus amylolyticus strain 27C64 by whole-genome sequencing and genomic library screening
			
Christian Keggi, Whitney Boland, Emily Henriksen and Joy Doran Peterson, Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
				
			
		
	
Christian Keggi, Whitney Boland, Emily Henriksen and Joy Doran Peterson, Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
		
		
				Purification and characterization of a novel glutamate decarboxylase from Bacillus megatarium
			
Jun Liu1, Haijiao Cheng2, Qingdai Liu2, Ning Xu1 and Yanhe Ma1, (1)Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China, (2)Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China
				
			
		
	
Jun Liu1, Haijiao Cheng2, Qingdai Liu2, Ning Xu1 and Yanhe Ma1, (1)Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China, (2)Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China
		
		
				Synthesis of á,â-unsaturated esters via a chemo-enzymatic chain elongation approach by combining carboxylic acid reduction and Wittig reaction
			
Dr. Yitao Duan, Dr. Peiyuan Yao, Yuncheng Du, Dr. Jinhui Feng, Prof. Qiaqing Wu and Prof. Dunming Zhu, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China
				
			
		
	
Dr. Yitao Duan, Dr. Peiyuan Yao, Yuncheng Du, Dr. Jinhui Feng, Prof. Qiaqing Wu and Prof. Dunming Zhu, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China
		
		
				Partial purification and characterization of β-glucanase produced by Bacillus sphaericus CE-3.
			
Mrs. Chito Clare Ekwealor1, Prof. Frederick John C. Odibo1 and Chukwudi Ogbonnaya Onwosi2, (1)Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, (2)Department of Microbiology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria
				
			
		
	
Mrs. Chito Clare Ekwealor1, Prof. Frederick John C. Odibo1 and Chukwudi Ogbonnaya Onwosi2, (1)Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, (2)Department of Microbiology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria
		
		
				Methane Biocatalysis to Industrial Platform Chemicals
			
Calvin A. Henard, Holly Smith, Emily F. Freed, Nancy Dowe, Philip T. Pienkos and Michael T. Guarnieri, National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
				
			
		
	
Calvin A. Henard, Holly Smith, Emily F. Freed, Nancy Dowe, Philip T. Pienkos and Michael T. Guarnieri, National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
		
		
				Enzymes involved in microbial metabolism of toxic compounds
			
Michihiko Kobayashi, Institute of Applied Biochemistry, and Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
				
			
		
	
Michihiko Kobayashi, Institute of Applied Biochemistry, and Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, The University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan
		
		
				Immobilization of laccase on functional magnetic nanoparticles for enhancing biocatalysis
			
Prof. Chunzhao Liu, National Key Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Prof. Chunzhao Liu, National Key Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Production of adipic acid from sugar beet residue via combined biological and chemical catalysis
			
Hongfang Zhang1, Xiukai Li2, Xiaoyun Su3, Ee Lui Ang1, Yugen Zhang2 and Huimin Zhao4, (1)Metabolic Engineering Research Laboratory, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore, (2)Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore, Singapore, (3)512 Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China, (4)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
				
			
		
	
Hongfang Zhang1, Xiukai Li2, Xiaoyun Su3, Ee Lui Ang1, Yugen Zhang2 and Huimin Zhao4, (1)Metabolic Engineering Research Laboratory, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore, (2)Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Singapore, Singapore, (3)512 Feed Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China, (4)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
		
		
				Functional annotation of carbohydrate binding modules of a termite gut symbiont Paenibacillus polymyxa
			
Dr. Syed Shams Yazdani, Ms. Nandita Pasari, Mr. Mayank Gupta and Ms. Zeenat Bashir, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
				
			
		
	
Dr. Syed Shams Yazdani, Ms. Nandita Pasari, Mr. Mayank Gupta and Ms. Zeenat Bashir, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
		
		
				NADP+-Preferring D-Lactate Dehydrogenase from Sporolactobacillus inulinus
			
Bo Yu, CAS Key Laboratory of Microbial Physiological and Metabolic Engineering, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Bo Yu, CAS Key Laboratory of Microbial Physiological and Metabolic Engineering, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Cellulolytic enzymes as platform for efficient utilization of cellulosic biomass: Optimizing enzyme cocktails and hydrolysis process conditions
			
Dr. Andre Canelas, Dr. Rene Verwaal, Dr. Herman Pel and Dr. Marco Hensing, DSM, Delft, Netherlands
				
			
		
	
Dr. Andre Canelas, Dr. Rene Verwaal, Dr. Herman Pel and Dr. Marco Hensing, DSM, Delft, Netherlands
		
		
				Unveiling of natural hidden activity based on mechanism similarity.
			
Ms. Seon-Hwa Lee, Division of Bioscience and biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Ms. Seon-Hwa Lee, Division of Bioscience and biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
		
		
				Crystal structure of aldehyde dehydrogenase from Bacillus cereus and its atypical bidirectional oxidizing and reducing activities for all-trans-retinal
			
Ms. Seunghye Hong, Department of bioscience and biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Ms. Seunghye Hong, Department of bioscience and biotechnology, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea
Metabolic Engineering
			
	
		
		
				Enhanced production of cis-cis muconic acid through medium optimization and bioprocess development using recombinant Corynebacterium glutamicum cells
			
Min-Ji Kim1, Yun-Hee Kim2, Sun-Ok Park2, Woo-Shik Shin3, Eung-Soo Kim4, Sang-Joung Lee2, Dohoon Lee3, Sangyong Kim3 and Gie-Taek Chun1, (1)College of Biomedical Science, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea, (2)STR Biotech. Co., Ltd., Chuncheon, South Korea, (3)Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, (4)Department of Biological Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Min-Ji Kim1, Yun-Hee Kim2, Sun-Ok Park2, Woo-Shik Shin3, Eung-Soo Kim4, Sang-Joung Lee2, Dohoon Lee3, Sangyong Kim3 and Gie-Taek Chun1, (1)College of Biomedical Science, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea, (2)STR Biotech. Co., Ltd., Chuncheon, South Korea, (3)Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, (4)Department of Biological Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea
		
		
				Large-scale deletion of non-essential genes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
			
Yuxuan Liu, Lige Guo, Hui Tang and Liping Zhang, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China
				
			
		
	
Yuxuan Liu, Lige Guo, Hui Tang and Liping Zhang, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China
		
		
				Study on Metabolic Regulation of Spinosad Producing Strains
			
Lige Guo, Hui Tang, Xuping Zhao and Liping Zhang, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China
				
			
		
	
Lige Guo, Hui Tang, Xuping Zhao and Liping Zhang, College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China
		
		
				Cofactor engineering for short and medium chain fatty acid production in E. coli
			
Wei Li1, SongI Han1, Hui Wu2 and Ka-Yiu San3, (1)Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, (2)State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, (3)Department of Bioengineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX
				
			
		
	
Wei Li1, SongI Han1, Hui Wu2 and Ka-Yiu San3, (1)Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, (2)State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China, (3)Department of Bioengineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX
		
		
				Production of free fatty acids using soybean meal carbohydrates as feedstock
			
Dan Wang1, Chandresh Thakker2, Ping Liu1, George N. Bennett3 and Ka-Yiu San4, (1)Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, (2)Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, MS601, Rice University, Houston, TX, (3)Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Rice University, Houston, TX, (4)Department of Bioengineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX
				
			
		
	
Dan Wang1, Chandresh Thakker2, Ping Liu1, George N. Bennett3 and Ka-Yiu San4, (1)Bioengineering, Rice University, Houston, TX, (2)Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, MS601, Rice University, Houston, TX, (3)Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Rice University, Houston, TX, (4)Department of Bioengineering, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Houston, TX
		
		
				Enhanced production of coenzyme Q10 by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
			
Mr. Xianzhang Jiang1, Mr. Chongrong Ke1, Dr. Feng Qi1, Dr. Weifeng Liu2, Prof. Yong Tao2 and Prof. Jianzhong Huang1, (1)College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, (2)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Mr. Xianzhang Jiang1, Mr. Chongrong Ke1, Dr. Feng Qi1, Dr. Weifeng Liu2, Prof. Yong Tao2 and Prof. Jianzhong Huang1, (1)College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, (2)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Improving genetic tools in Clostridium thermocellum
			
Beth Papanek, Biological Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, Lauren Riley, Microbial Ecology and Physiology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN and Adam M. Guss, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
				
			
		
	
Beth Papanek, Biological Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, Lauren Riley, Microbial Ecology and Physiology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN and Adam M. Guss, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
		
		
				Strategies to Down Regulate Ethanol Pathway in Zymomonas
			
Yat-Chen Chou1, Shihui Yang2, Michael E. Himmel3 and Min Zhang1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)NREL, Golden, CO, (3)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
				
			
		
	
Yat-Chen Chou1, Shihui Yang2, Michael E. Himmel3 and Min Zhang1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)NREL, Golden, CO, (3)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
		
		
				RNA-sequencing reveals novel in vivo cleavage sites of RNase III in Escherichia coli
			
Gina C. Gordon, Dr. Jeffrey C. Cameron and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Gina C. Gordon, Dr. Jeffrey C. Cameron and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				Disruption of SREBP pathway results in hyper-secretion of cellulases in Filamentous fungi
			
Dr. Lina Qin, Dr. Morgann Reilly and N. Louise Glass, Energy Biosciences Institute, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
				
			
		
	
Dr. Lina Qin, Dr. Morgann Reilly and N. Louise Glass, Energy Biosciences Institute, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
		
		
				Identification of Two Genes Required for Long-Chain Alkane Production in Anabaena 7120
			
Jaimie Gibbons, Biology/Microbiology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
				
			
		
	
Jaimie Gibbons, Biology/Microbiology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
		
		
				Enhancing lipid production of Lipomyces starkeyi for the upgrading of C6 sugars from lignocellulosic biomass
			
Mary Ann Franden, Thien-y Trinh, Eric P. Knoshaug, Nancy Dowe, Gregg T. Beckham and Jeffrey G. Linger, National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
				
			
		
	
Mary Ann Franden, Thien-y Trinh, Eric P. Knoshaug, Nancy Dowe, Gregg T. Beckham and Jeffrey G. Linger, National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
		
		
				Structural basis for regulation of a p-coumarate catabolic gene cluster by CouR, a MarR-family transcriptional regulator in Rhodopseudomonas palustris
			
Dillon Cogan1, Dr. Claudine Baraquet2, Dr. Caroline Harwood2 and Prof. Satish Nair1, (1)Department of Biochemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
				
			
		
	
Dillon Cogan1, Dr. Claudine Baraquet2, Dr. Caroline Harwood2 and Prof. Satish Nair1, (1)Department of Biochemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Department of Microbiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
		
		
				Using transposon mutagenesis and deep sequencing to identify conditionally essential genes in Rhodobacter sphaeroides
			
Brian Burger, Saheed Imam and Tim Donohue, Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Brian Burger, Saheed Imam and Tim Donohue, Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				High-Throughput Screening and Selection of High Lipid Producers for Biofuels
			
Wilson Lew and Pallavi Tawde, Marketing Applications, Molecular Devices LLC, Sunnyvale, CA
				
			
		
	
Wilson Lew and Pallavi Tawde, Marketing Applications, Molecular Devices LLC, Sunnyvale, CA
		
		
				An economic and theoretical yield analysis of C1 carbon sources as alternative substrates in biocatalytic processes
			
Austin Comer, Matthew Long, Jennifer Reed and Brian Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Austin Comer, Matthew Long, Jennifer Reed and Brian Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				Microbial Metabolism of Levulinic Acid and γ-Valerolactone
			
Jacqueline Rand1, Brian Pfleger1 and Joshua Thiede2, (1)Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, (2)University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
				
			
		
	
Jacqueline Rand1, Brian Pfleger1 and Joshua Thiede2, (1)Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, (2)University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
		
		
				Construction of non-inducible expression systems for engineering of protoilludene production in Escherichia coli with minimal medium
			
Ms. Liyang Yang, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea and Seon-Won Kim, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Plus) and PMBBRC, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Ms. Liyang Yang, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea and Seon-Won Kim, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Plus) and PMBBRC, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea
		
		
				Utilization of Escherichia coli acyl-ACP thioesterase I mutants to elevate the free fatty acid production
			
Kwangsu Shin and Sung Kuk Lee, School of Biomedical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan Metropolitan City, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Kwangsu Shin and Sung Kuk Lee, School of Biomedical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan Metropolitan City, South Korea
		
		
				High production of lycopene from recombinant E. coli by using engineered non-coding RNAs
			
Ji-Bin PARK1, Geunu Bak2, Young-Hoon Lee2 and Seon-Won Kim1, (1)Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Plus) and PMBBRC, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea, (2)Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Ji-Bin PARK1, Geunu Bak2, Young-Hoon Lee2 and Seon-Won Kim1, (1)Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Plus) and PMBBRC, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea, (2)Department of Chemistry, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
		
		
				Production of D-psicose via whole cell conversion at high temperature by using thermostable D-psicose 3-epimerase
			
Seong-Hee Jeong, Dae-Yun Lee, Min-Jin Choi, Sang-Hwal Yoon, Hyeon-Seo Lee and Seon-Won Kim, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Plus) and PMBBRC, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Seong-Hee Jeong, Dae-Yun Lee, Min-Jin Choi, Sang-Hwal Yoon, Hyeon-Seo Lee and Seon-Won Kim, Division of Applied Life Science (BK21 Plus) and PMBBRC, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, South Korea
		
		
				Synthesis of Phenyllactic acid by Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli with in situ generation of NADH
			
Dr. XinWei Yang1, Pengchao Wang2, Dr. Baixue Lin2, Prof. Jianzhong Huang1 and Prof. Yong Tao2, (1)College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, (2)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Dr. XinWei Yang1, Pengchao Wang2, Dr. Baixue Lin2, Prof. Jianzhong Huang1 and Prof. Yong Tao2, (1)College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, (2)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Producing pyrroloquinoline quinone in Escherichia coli through overexpression pqqA genes of Hyphomicrobium denitrificans
			
Mr. Chongrong Ke1, Mr. Xianzhang Jiang1, Mrs. Lufang Zhong1, Prof. Yong Tao2 and Prof. Jianzhong Huang1, (1)College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, (2)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Mr. Chongrong Ke1, Mr. Xianzhang Jiang1, Mrs. Lufang Zhong1, Prof. Yong Tao2 and Prof. Jianzhong Huang1, (1)College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, (2)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Lactic acid production from lignocellulosic sugars by engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae
			
Timothy Turner1, Guo-Chang Zhang1, Eun Joong Oh1 and Yong-Su Jin2, (1)Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, and Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
				
			
		
	
Timothy Turner1, Guo-Chang Zhang1, Eun Joong Oh1 and Yong-Su Jin2, (1)Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, (2)Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, and Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL
		
		
				Understanding amino acid metabolism and nitrogen assimilation in Clostridium thermocellum
			
Thomas Rydzak, David Garcia, Milton Williams and Adam M. Guss, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
				
			
		
	
Thomas Rydzak, David Garcia, Milton Williams and Adam M. Guss, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
		
		
				Eliminating the Carbon Dixoide Concentrating Mechanism: Towards Open Pond Cultivation of Genetically Modified Cyanobacteria
			
Ryan L. Clark, Dr. Jeffrey C. Cameron, Prof. Thatcher W. Root and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Ryan L. Clark, Dr. Jeffrey C. Cameron, Prof. Thatcher W. Root and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				Optimization of exogenous gene expression in Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
			
Christopher Jones, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Christopher Jones, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				Direct Photosynthetic Production of Lysine in the Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002
			
Dr. Andrew Markley and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Dr. Andrew Markley and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				Transcription Activator-Like Effectors as Tools for Controlling Bacterial Gene Expression
			
Mark C. Politz, Matthew F. Copeland and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
				
			
		
	
Mark C. Politz, Matthew F. Copeland and Prof. Brian F. Pfleger, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
		
		
				Improvement of butanol production by Escherichia coli using Tn5 transposon
			
Hongjun Dong, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Hongjun Dong, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Xylose metabolism was inhibited by ethanol: effects and an in situ removel process
			
Dr. Yanping Zhang, Dr. Bo Zhang and Hongbing Sun, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Dr. Yanping Zhang, Dr. Bo Zhang and Hongbing Sun, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				The Synberc Diversity Program
			
Kevin Costa1, Shaila Kotadia1, Susan Marquesee1, Sabriya Rosemand1, Leonard Katz2 and Pamela A. Silver3, (1)Synberc, QB3 Institute, Berkeley, CA, (2)Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA, (3)Systems Biology, Harvard University, Boston, MA
				
			
		
	
Kevin Costa1, Shaila Kotadia1, Susan Marquesee1, Sabriya Rosemand1, Leonard Katz2 and Pamela A. Silver3, (1)Synberc, QB3 Institute, Berkeley, CA, (2)Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA, (3)Systems Biology, Harvard University, Boston, MA
		
		
				Metabolic Modeling and Engineering Using Pathway Tools
			
Dr. Mario Latendresse, AIC, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA
				
			
		
	
Dr. Mario Latendresse, AIC, SRI International, Menlo Park, CA
		
		
				Engineering of fatty acid biosynthesis in Ashbya gossypii for advanced fuels production
			
Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro, Patricia Lozano-Martinez, Ruben M. Buey, Alberto Jimenez and Jose L. Revuelta, Metabolic Engineering Group, Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
				
			
		
	
Rodrigo Ledesma-Amaro, Patricia Lozano-Martinez, Ruben M. Buey, Alberto Jimenez and Jose L. Revuelta, Metabolic Engineering Group, Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
		
		
				SCREENING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF LIPASE FROM HUANGSHUI RIVER IN CHINA
			
Mrs. Ying Lan, China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
				
			
		
	
Mrs. Ying Lan, China General Microbiological Culture Collection Center, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
		
		
				Chlorovirus promoters have strong regulatory activities in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
			
Ming Kang1, Jing Feng1, Bing-Jun Wang1, James Van Etten2 and George Oyler3, (1)College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China, (2)Department of Plant Pathology and Nebraska Center for Virology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, (3)Synaptic Research, LLC, Baltimore, MD
				
			
		
	
Ming Kang1, Jing Feng1, Bing-Jun Wang1, James Van Etten2 and George Oyler3, (1)College of Life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China, (2)Department of Plant Pathology and Nebraska Center for Virology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, (3)Synaptic Research, LLC, Baltimore, MD
		
		
				Identification of a primary-secondary alcohol dehydrogenase loss-of-function mutant induced by random mutagenesis in Clostridium ljungdahlii for syngas-based acetone production
			
Dr. Sebastian de Vries, Mr. Tom Ostlender, Dr. Gabriele Philipps and Dr. Stefan Jennewein, Industrial Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology IME, Aachen, Germany
				
			
		
	
Dr. Sebastian de Vries, Mr. Tom Ostlender, Dr. Gabriele Philipps and Dr. Stefan Jennewein, Industrial Biotechnology, Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology IME, Aachen, Germany
		
		
				Facilitating Unconventional Yeast Engineering for Biorenewables Production
			
Zengyi Shao, Mingfeng Cao and Meirong Gao, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
				
			
		
	
Zengyi Shao, Mingfeng Cao and Meirong Gao, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
		
		
				Understanding free fatty acid production under diel cycles in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. 
			
Mr. Yi Ern Cheah and Dr. Christie Peebles, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO
				
			
		
	
Mr. Yi Ern Cheah and Dr. Christie Peebles, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO
		
		
				Reconstruction of genome scale metabolic models for lignin degrading microbes
			
Dr. Balaji Balagurunathan and Ms. Lily Tan, Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, A*STAR, Singapore, Singapore
Dr. Balaji Balagurunathan and Ms. Lily Tan, Institute of Chemical and Engineering Sciences, A*STAR, Singapore, Singapore
		
		
				Metabolic Engineering of Zymomonas mobilis for Production of 2,3 Butanediol from Lignocellulosic Biomass Sugars
			
Shihui Yang1, Yat-Chen Chou1, Mary Ann Franden1, Michael E. Himmel2 and Min Zhang1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
				
			
		
	
Shihui Yang1, Yat-Chen Chou1, Mary Ann Franden1, Michael E. Himmel2 and Min Zhang1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
		
		
				Analysis and Engineering of a novel CO linked O2 tolerant hydrogenase in photosynthetic bacteria
			
Carrie A. Eckert1, Jianping Yu2 and Pin-Ching Maness2, (1)Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (NREL/University of Colorado, Boulder), Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
				
			
		
	
Carrie A. Eckert1, Jianping Yu2 and Pin-Ching Maness2, (1)Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (NREL/University of Colorado, Boulder), Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
		
		
				Enhanced production of polysialic acid by metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli
			
Dr. Baixue Lin1, Fang Chen2, Cheng Jin1 and Prof. Yong Tao1, (1)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)Sino-Germany Joint Research Institute, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China
				
			
		
	
Dr. Baixue Lin1, Fang Chen2, Cheng Jin1 and Prof. Yong Tao1, (1)Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)Sino-Germany Joint Research Institute, Nanchang University, Nanchang, China
		
		
				Engineering D-galacturonic acid catabolism in Aspergillus niger
			
Peter Richard, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Espoo, Finland
				
			
		
	
Peter Richard, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Espoo, Finland
		
		
				Use of genome scale modelling of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to aid second generation biofuels research
			
Dr. Caroline Paget, Prof. Chris Grant, Dr. Mark Ashe and Jean-Marc Schwartz, Faculty of Life Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
				
			
		
	
Dr. Caroline Paget, Prof. Chris Grant, Dr. Mark Ashe and Jean-Marc Schwartz, Faculty of Life Science, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
		
		
				Modular optimization of synthetic pathway for improving 3-dehydroshikimate production in Escherichia coli
			
Qinhong Wang1, Wujiu Chen1, Xiaolong Jiang2, Guotian Song2 and Yanhe Ma2, (1)Key Laboratory of Systems Microbial Biotechnology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China, (2)Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China
				
			
		
	
Qinhong Wang1, Wujiu Chen1, Xiaolong Jiang2, Guotian Song2 and Yanhe Ma2, (1)Key Laboratory of Systems Microbial Biotechnology, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China, (2)Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tianjin, China
		
		
				Engineering biology: from biodiversity to “designer microorganisms”
			
Dr. Jessica Rehdorf, Dr. Joerg Mampel and Dr. Juergen Eck, BRAIN AG, Zwingenberg, Germany
				
			
		
	
Dr. Jessica Rehdorf, Dr. Joerg Mampel and Dr. Juergen Eck, BRAIN AG, Zwingenberg, Germany
		
		
				Accumulation of D-Glucose from pentoses by Escherichia coli
			
Tian Xia1, Qi Han1, William V. Costanzo1, Yixuan Zhu1, Jeffrey L. Urbauer2 and Mark A. Eiteman1, (1)BioChemical Engineering, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, (2)Department of Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
				
			
		
	
Tian Xia1, Qi Han1, William V. Costanzo1, Yixuan Zhu1, Jeffrey L. Urbauer2 and Mark A. Eiteman1, (1)BioChemical Engineering, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, (2)Department of Chemistry, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
		
		
				Production of Minor Ginsenosides using Identified Novel Ginseng UDP-glycosyltransferases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
			
Dr. Suk-Chae Jung1, Kyung Seok Yang2, Dr. Jun Hyoung Lee3, Dr. Bong Kwan Han1, Dr. Le Minh Bui2, Prof. Giltsu Choi2 and Prof. Sun Chang Kim2, (1)Intelligent Synthetic Biology Center, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (2)Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (3)KAIST Institute for Biocentury, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
				
			
		
	
Dr. Suk-Chae Jung1, Kyung Seok Yang2, Dr. Jun Hyoung Lee3, Dr. Bong Kwan Han1, Dr. Le Minh Bui2, Prof. Giltsu Choi2 and Prof. Sun Chang Kim2, (1)Intelligent Synthetic Biology Center, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (2)Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea, (3)KAIST Institute for Biocentury, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Daejeon, South Korea
	
	
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