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Selected publications and preprints

• Alvarez-Gonzalez, G., Chacón, M., Berepiki, A., Fisher, K. and Dixon, N. (2023) Degradation and bioconversion of complex municipal solid waste streams into human biotherapeutics and biopolymers. bioRxiv, (2023) DOI: 10.1101/2023.02.13.528311
• Morra, R., Pratama, F., Butterfield, T., Tomazetto, G., Young, K., Lopez, R. and Dixon, N. (2023) antisense RNA regulates MscL excretory activity, Life Science Alliance (2023) DOI: 10.26508/lsa.202301954
• Gautom T, Dheeman D, Levy C, Butterfield T, Alvarez Gonzalez G, Le Roy P, Caiger L, Fisher K, Johannissen L, Dixon N Structural basis of terephthalate recognition by solute binding protein TphC, Nature Communications (2021) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-26508-0
• Pratama, F, Linton, D, Dixon N Genetic and process engineering strategies for enhanced recombinant N-glycoprotein production in bacteria Microbial Cell Factories (2021) DOI: 10.1186/s12934-021-01689-x
• Berepiki A, Kent R, Machado LFM, Dixon N Development of high-performance biosensors aided by statistical modelling ACS Synth Biol (2020) DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.9b00448
• Tomazetto G, Pimentel AC, Wibberg D, Dixon N, Fabio M Squina (2020). Multi-omic directed discovery of cellulosomes, polysaccharide utilization loci, and lignocellulases from an enriched rumen anaerobic consortium. Applied and environmental microbiology. DOI:10.1128/AEM.00199-20
• Tramontina, R., Galman, J., Parmeggiani, F., Derrington, S., Timothy, B., Turner, N., Squina, F. M. & Dixon, N. Consolidated production of coniferol and other high-value aromatic alcohols directly from lignocellulosic biomass Green Chemistry (2019) DOI: 10.1039/C9GC02359C
• Ferreira Marques Machado L, Currin, A., & Dixon, N. (2019). Directed evolution of the PcaV allosteric transcription factor to generate a biosensor for aromatic aldehydes. Journal of Biological Engineering. DOI:10.1186/s13036-019-0214-z
• Kent, R. & Dixon, N. Contemporary tools for regulating gene expression in bacteria Trends in Biotechnology (2019) DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2019.09.007
• Alvarez Gonzalez, G. & Dixon, N. Genetically encoded biosensors for lignocellulose valorization Biotechnology for Biofuels (2019) DOI:10.1186/s13068-019-1585-6
• Kent R, Dixon N Systematic evaluation of genetic and environmental factors affecting performance of translational riboswitches ACS Synth Biol. (2019) DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.9b00017
• Horga LG, Halliwell S, Castiñeiras TS, Wyre C, Matos CFRO, Yovcheva DS, Kent R, Morra R, Williams SG, Smith DC, Dixon N. Tuning recombinant protein expression to match secretion capacity Microb Cell Fact. (2018) DOI: 10.1186/s12934-018-1047-z
• Kent R, Halliwell S, Young K, Swainston N, Dixon N. Rationalizing Context-Dependent Performance of Dynamic RNA Regulatory Devices ACS Synth Biol. (2018) DOI: 10.1021/acssynbio.8b00041
• Moraes EC, Alvarez TM, Persinoti GF, Tomazetto G, Brenelli LB, Paixão DAA, Ematsu GC, Aricetti JA, Caldana C, Dixon N, Bugg TDH, Squina FM Biotechnol Biofuels. (2018) DOI: 10.1186/s13068-018-1073-4 Lignolytic-consortium omics analyses reveal novel genomes and pathways involved in lignin modification and valorization
• Morra, R., Del Carratore, F., Muhamadali, H., Horga, L., Halliwell, S., Goodacre, R., Breitling, R. & Dixon, N. Translation Stress Positively Regulates MscL-Dependent Excretion of Cytoplasmic Proteins mBio (2018), DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02118-17
• Machado, LFM Dixon N. Development and substrate specificity screening of an in vivo biosensor for the detection of biomass derived aromatic chemical building blocks Chemical Communications(2016), DOI: 10.1039/C6CC04559F
• Morra R, Shankar J, Robinson CJ, Halliwell S, Butler L, Upton M, Hay S, Micklefield J, Dixon N, Dual transcriptional-translational cascade permits cellular level tuneable expression control. Nucleic Acids Research (2016), DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv912