Light‐Controlled, High‐Resolution Patterning of Living Engineered Bacteria Onto Textiles, Ceramics, and Plastic

Engineered Living Materials: Prospects and Challenges for Using Biological Systems to Direct the Assembly of Smart Materials

(2018) Peter Q. Nguyen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stochastic Turing patterns in a synthetic bacterial population

(2018) David Karig et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biofilm Lithography enables high-resolution cell patterning via optogenetic adhesin expression

(2018) Xiaofan Jin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phosphoethanolamine cellulose: A naturally produced chemically modified cellulose

(2018) Wiriya Thongsomboon et al.   SCIENCE

Novel arsenic biosensor “POLA” obtained by a genetically modified E. coli bioreporter cell

(2018) L.A. Pola-López et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Printing of Patterned, Engineered E. coli Biofilms with a Low-Cost 3D Printer

(2018) Dominik T. Schmieden et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Making data matter: Voxel printing for the digital fabrication of data across scales and domains

(2018) Christoph Bader et al.   Science Advances

Diode fibres for fabric-based optical communications

(2018) Michael Rein et al.   NATURE

Dynamic control of endogenous metabolism with combinatorial logic circuits

(2018) Felix Moser et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Programmable and printable Bacillus subtilis biofilms as engineered living materials

(2018) Jiaofang Huang et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Engineering RGB color vision into Escherichia coli

(2017) Jesus Fernandez-Rodriguez et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Ambient nitrogen reduction cycle using a hybrid inorganic–biological system

(2017) Chong Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stretchable living materials and devices with hydrogel–elastomer hybrids hosting programmed cells

(2017) Xinyue Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Engineering an E. coli Near-Infrared Light Sensor

(2017) Nicholas T. Ong et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Optogenetics Manipulation Enables Prevention of Biofilm Formation of Engineered Pseudomonas aeruginosa on Surfaces

(2017) Lu Pu et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Dynamic Blue Light-Inducible T7 RNA Polymerases (Opto-T7RNAPs) for Precise Spatiotemporal Gene Expression Control

(2017) Armin Baumschlager et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Blue Light Switchable Bacterial Adhesion as a Key Step toward the Design of Biofilms

(2017) Fei Chen et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

A Straightforward Approach for 3D Bacterial Printing

(2017) Benjamin A. E. Lehner et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Advanced Energy Storage Devices: Basic Principles, Analytical Methods, and Rational Materials Design

(2017) Jilei Liu et al.   Advanced Science

Harnessing the hygroscopic and biofluorescent behaviors of genetically tractable microbial cells to design biohybrid wearables

(2017) Wen Wang et al.   Science Advances

A symbiotic-like biologically-driven regenerating fabric

(2017) Neta Raab et al.   Scientific Reports

Engineering an NADPH/NADP+ Redox Biosensor in Yeast

(2016) Jie Zhang et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Synthetic Biogenesis of Bacterial Amyloid Nanomaterials with Tunable Inorganic–Organic Interfaces and Electrical Conductivity

(2016) Urartu Ozgur Safak Seker et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Engineered Photoactivatable Genetic Switches Based on the Bacterium Phage T7 RNA Polymerase

(2016) Tiyun Han et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Repurposing Synechocystis PCC6803 UirS–UirR as a UV-Violet/Green Photoreversible Transcriptional Regulatory Tool in E. coli

(2016) Prabha Ramakrishnan et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Scalable Production of Genetically Engineered Nanofibrous Macroscopic Materials via Filtration

(2016) Noémie-Manuelle Dorval Courchesne et al.   ACS Biomaterials-Science & Engineering

Scalable Production of Genetically Engineered Nanofibrous Macroscopic Materials via Filtration

(2016) Noémie-Manuelle Dorval Courchesne et al.   ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

A Synthetic Erectile Optogenetic Stimulator Enabling Blue-Light-Inducible Penile Erection

(2015) Taeuk Kim et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Engineered catalytic biofilms: Site-specific enzyme immobilization ontoE. colicurli nanofibers

(2015) Zsofia Botyanszki et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Vertical stratification of matrix production is essential for physical integrity and architecture of macrocolony biofilms ofEscherichia coli

(2015) Diego O. Serra et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

The Bacterial Curli System Possesses a Potent and Selective Inhibitor of Amyloid Formation

(2015) Margery L. Evans et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

3D Bioprinting of Vascularized, Heterogeneous Cell-Laden Tissue Constructs

(2014) David B. Kolesky et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An optogenetic gene expression system with rapid activation and deactivation kinetics

(2014) Laura B Motta-Mena et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Bioinspired structural materials

(2014) Ulrike G. K. Wegst et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Synthesis and patterning of tunable multiscale materials with engineered cells

(2014) Allen Y. Chen et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Strong underwater adhesives made by self-assembling multi-protein nanofibres

(2014) Chao Zhong et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Programmable biofilm-based materials from engineered curli nanofibres

(2014) Peter Q. Nguyen et al.   Nature Communications

Escherichia coli bioreporters for the detection of 2,4-dinitrotoluene and 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene

(2013) Sharon Yagur-Kroll et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Curli biogenesis: Order out of disorder

(2013) Margery L. Evans et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR CELL RESEARCH

Cellulose as an Architectural Element in Spatially Structured Escherichia coli Biofilms

(2013) D. O. Serra et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Temporal control of self-organized pattern formation without morphogen gradients in bacteria

(2013) S. Payne et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

A bacterial export system for generating extracellular amyloid aggregates

(2013) Viknesh Sivanathan et al.   Nature Protocols

RNA aptasensor for rapid detection of natively folded type A botulinum neurotoxin

(2013) Pavithra Janardhanan et al.   TALANTA

Microanatomy at Cellular Resolution and Spatial Order of Physiological Differentiation in a Bacterial Biofilm

(2013) D. O. Serra et al.   mBio

Genetically Programmable Pathogen Sense and Destroy

(2013) Saurabh Gupta et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

Genetic Sensor for Strong Methylating Compounds

(2013) Felix Moser et al.   ACS Synthetic Biology

From Dusk till Dawn: One-Plasmid Systems for Light-Regulated Gene Expression

(2012) Robert Ohlendorf et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

TULIPs: tunable, light-controlled interacting protein tags for cell biology

(2012) Devin Strickland et al.   NATURE METHODS

Cotton fiber: a powerful single-cell model for cell wall and cellulose research

(2012) Candace H. Haigler et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

On the electrical conductivity of microbial nanowires and biofilms

(2011) Sarah M. Strycharz-Glaven et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Engineering microbes to sense and eradicate Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a human pathogen

(2011) N. Saeidi et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Sequential Establishment of Stripe Patterns in an Expanding Cell Population

(2011) C. Liu et al.   SCIENCE

3D Microperiodic Hydrogel Scaffolds for Robust Neuronal Cultures

(2010) Jennifer N. Hanson Shepherd et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Construction of a Genetic Multiplexer to Toggle between Chemosensory Pathways in Escherichia coli

(2010) Tae Seok Moon et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Multichromatic Control of Gene Expression in Escherichia coli

(2010) Jeffrey J. Tabor et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Robust multicellular computing using genetically encoded NOR gates and chemical ‘wires’

(2010) Alvin Tamsir et al.   NATURE

A Synthetic Genetic Edge Detection Program

(2009) Jeffrey J. Tabor et al.   CELL

Synergistic role of curli and cellulose in cell adherence and biofilm formation of attaching and effacingEscherichia coliand identification of Fis as a negative regulator of curli

(2009) Zeus Saldaña et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Spatiotemporal control of cell signalling using a light-switchable protein interaction

(2009) Anselm Levskaya et al.   NATURE

Temporally precise in vivo control of intracellular signalling

(2009) Raag D. Airan et al.   NATURE

Morphogen-defined patterning of Escherichia coli enabled by an externally tunable band-pass filter

(2009) Takayuki Sohka et al.   Journal of Biological Engineering

Generation of synthetic RNA-based thermosensors

(2008) Torsten Waldminghaus et al.   BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Design of simple synthetic RNA thermometers for temperature-controlled gene expression in Escherichia coli

(2008) J. Neupert et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

One-step assembly in yeast of 25 overlapping DNA fragments to form a complete synthetic Mycoplasma genitalium genome

(2008) D. G. Gibson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Light-activated DNA binding in a designed allosteric protein

(2008) D. Strickland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Array Biosensor for Toxin Detection: Continued Advances

(2008) Chris Rowe Taitt et al.   SENSORS