Jun 3, 2024 | FAST and splitFAST
Remember the metabolic engineering work in S. cerevisiae of the lab of Claudia Vickers from the University of Queensland? In 2021, they disclosed very elegant strategies, e.g., flux redirecting, metabolic modulation. Selective auxin-mediated degradation of essential...
May 13, 2024 | FAST and splitFAST, Mammals
A team led by Prof. Joris De Wit of KU Leuven has just elucidated the role of a special GPCR in dendritic spine maturation with splitFAST of The Twinkle Factory. Synapses, the junctions connecting neurons into neural circuits, are most diverse, morphologically,...
Mar 4, 2024 | FAST and splitFAST, Mammals
Dr. Joe McKellar et al. from IRIM (Montpellier, France) have just elucidated a modality of interferon-inducible MX1 against Influenza A with FAST of The Twinkle Factory. Myxovirus resistance protein (MX1) is an enzyme of the antiviral response induced by interferons...
Feb 12, 2024 | Anaerobe labeling, FAST and splitFAST
FAST in Clostridioides difficile! Already well described in various solventogenic and acetogenic Clostridia strains, FAST is now disclosed for the first time ever in pathogenic C. difficile. A nice work by the team of Prof. Isabelle Martin-Verstraete of Institut...
Feb 5, 2024 | FAST and splitFAST
splitFAST2 is the next-gen complementation system just published in ACS Chem. Biol. 2024 by Prof. Gautier’s team. Remember! In 2019, they introduced splitFAST, a breakthrough complementation reporter for protein−protein interaction (PPIs) based on the...
Jan 22, 2024 | Anaerobe labeling, FAST and splitFAST
Eubacterium strain engineering with FAST is a continued and fruitful focus of Dr. Maximilian Flaiz of Wageningen University and Dr. Franck Bengelsdorf of Ulm University. Indeed, Flaiz et al. have just published “Refining and illuminating acetogenic Eubacterium...
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