2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Microbial Engineering of Microorganisms for Biofuels and Chemicals I

This session will emphasize metabolic engineering of microorganisms for the conversion of renewable feedstocks to biofuels and chemicals. Emphasis will be given to novel molecular strategies and novel products.

Chair

Rakesh Bajpai, University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Co-Chair

Kristala Jones Prather, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Presentations

03:15 PM

(341a) Directed Evolution of a Highly Efficient Arabinose/Xylose Utilization Pathway in Saccharomyces Cerevisiae
Jing Du, Byoungjin Kim, Huimin Zhao

03:35 PM

(341b) Towards Consolidated Bio-Processing: Engineering Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for the Expression and Evaluation of Novel Anaerobic Fungal Cellulases
Michelle A. O'Malley, Chris A. Kaiser

03:55 PM

(341c) Improving Acetic Acid and Ethanol Resistance of S. Cerevisiae 424A(LNH-ST) During the Co-Fermentation of Glucose and Xylose
Nathan Mosier, Miroslav Sedlak, Nancy W. Y. Ho

04:15 PM

(341d) Systematic and Recursive Engineering of E. Coli Using TReMR for Desired Tolerance to Acidic pH
Younghwanjaoon Kim, Joseph Roy Warner, Ryan Gill

04:35 PM

(341e) Production of Biofuels Using Genetically Engineered Escherichia Coli
Seunghyun Ryu, M. Nazmul Karim

04:55 PM

(341f) High Titer Butanol-Producing Clostridium Beijerinckii Mutant Strain and Its Proteome Analysis
Jingbo Zhao, Shang-Tian Yang

05:15 PM

(341g) Exhaustive Screening of 3985 Isogenic Escherichia Coli Mutants for Enhanced Bacterial Hydrogen Production
Toshinari Maeda, Viviana Sanchez-Torres, Thomas K. Wood