Verena Siewers

Research Professor at Systems and Synthetic Biology

Verena Siewers is a Research Professor at the Department of Biology and Biological Engineering. Her main research interest is the application of yeast for the production of various compounds including food ingredients, bioplastics, agrochemicals, nutraceuticals, and pharmaceuticals. Major activities are concentrated around the development of synthetic biology tools such as metabolite biosensors to optimise these yeast cell factories.

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2023

Functional genome annotation and transcriptome analysis of Pseudozyma hubeiensis BOT-O, an oleaginous yeast that utilizes glucose and xylose at equal rates

Friederike Mierke, Daniel P. Brink, Joakim Norbeck et al
Fungal Genetics and Biology. Vol. 166
Journal article
2023

Targeted In Vivo Mutagenesis in Yeast Using CRISPR/Cas9 and Hyperactive Cytidine and Adenine Deaminases

Christos Skrekas, Angelo Limeta, Verena Siewers et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 12 (8), p. 2278-2289
Journal article
2023

Fine-tuning of p-coumaric acid synthesis to increase (2S)-naringenin production in yeast

Jiwei Mao, Marta Tous Mohedano, Jing Fu et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 79, p. 192-202
Journal article
2023

Multiplexed Guide RNA Expression Leads to Increased Mutation Frequency in Targeted Window Using a CRISPR-Guided Error-Prone DNA Polymerase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Michael Gossing, Angelo Limeta, Christos Skrekas et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 12 (8), p. 2271-2277
Journal article
2023

Expanding the genetic toolbox of Rhodotorula toruloides by identification and validation of six novel promoters induced or repressed under nitrogen starvation

Daniel P. Brink, Friederike Mierke, Joakim Norbeck et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 22 (1)
Journal article
2023

Directed evolution of a wax ester synthase for production of fatty acid ethyl esters in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Juan Octavio Valle Rodriguez, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen et al
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 107 (9), p. 2921-2932
Journal article
2023

A highly selective cell-based fluorescent biosensor for genistein detection

Fang Chao, Dany Liu, Verena Siewers
Engineering Microbiology. Vol. 3 (2)
Journal article
2022

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated point mutations improve alpha-amylase secretion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yanyan Wang, Xiaowei Li, Xin Chen et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 22 (1)
Journal article
2022

A p-Coumaroyl-CoA Biosensor for Dynamic Regulation of Naringenin Biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Dany Liu, Maria Sole Sica, Jiwei Mao et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 11 (10), p. 3228-3238
Journal article
2022

Reconstruction of a catalogue of genome-scale metabolic models with enzymatic constraints using GECKO 2.0

Iván Domenzain Del Castillo Cerecer, Benjamín José Sánchez, Petre Mihail Anton et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 13 (1)
Journal article
2022

Dataset for suppressors of amyloid-beta toxicity and their functions in recombinant protein production in yeast

Xin Chen, Xiaowei Li, Boyang Ji et al
Data in Brief. Vol. 42
Journal article
2022

An Overview on Selection Marker Genes for Transformation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Verena Siewers
Methods in Molecular Biology, p. 1-13
Book chapter
2022

Controlling gene expression with deep generative design of regulatory DNA

Jan Zrimec, Xiaozhi Fu, Muhammad Azam Sheikh et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 13 (1), p. 5099-
Journal article
2022

Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Heterologous Host for Natural Products

Maximilian Otto, Dany Liu, Verena Siewers
Methods in Molecular Biology, p. 333-367
Book chapter
2022

Genetically Encoded Whole Cell Biosensor for Drug Discovery of HIF-1 Interaction Inhibitors

Louis Scott, Mark J. Wigglesworth, Verena Siewers et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 11 (10), p. 3182-3189
Journal article
2022

Identification of a novel gene required for competitive growth at high temperature in the thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus

Noemi Montini, Tyler Doughty, Iván Domenzain Del Castillo Cerecer et al
Microbiology. Vol. 168 (3)
Journal article
2022

Suppressors of amyloid-β toxicity improve recombinant protein production in yeast by reducing oxidative stress and tuning cellular metabolism

Xin Chen, Xiaowei Li, Boyang Ji et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 72, p. 311-324
Journal article
2022

Identification of acetic acid sensitive strains through biosensor-based screening of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae CRISPRi library

Maurizio Mormino, Ibai Lenitz Etxaburu, Verena Siewers et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 21 (1), p. 214-
Journal article
2022

Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production and secretion of Affibody molecules

Veronica Gast, Anna Sandegren, Finn Dunås et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 21 (1)
Journal article
2021

Transcriptomic response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to octanoic acid production

Leonie Baumann, Tyler Doughty, Verena Siewers et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 21 (2)
Journal article
2021

Expansion of the Yeast Modular Cloning Toolkit for CRISPR-Based Applications, Genomic Integrations and Combinatorial Libraries

Maximilian Otto, Christos Skrekas, Michael Gossing et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 10 (12), p. 3461-3474
Journal article
2021

GTR 2.0: GRNA-tRNA Array and Cas9-NG Based Genome Disruption and Single-Nucleotide Conversion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Guiping Gong, Yueping Zhang, Zibai Wang et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 10 (6), p. 1328-1337
Journal article
2021

Evaluating accessibility, usability and interoperability of genome-scale metabolic models for diverse yeasts species

Iván Domenzain Del Castillo Cerecer, Feiran Li, Eduard Kerkhoven et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 21 (1)
Review article
2021

Metabolic Engineering of Yeast

Rui Pereira, Olena Ishchuk, Xiaowei Li et al
Metabolic Engineering: Concepts and Applications: Volume 13a and 13b, p. 689-733
Book chapter
2021

Development of an Haa1-based biosensor for acetic acid sensing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Maurizio Mormino, Verena Siewers, Yvonne Nygård
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 21 (6)
Journal article
2021

Rational gRNA design based on transcription factor binding data

David Bergenholm, Yasaman Dabirian, Raphael Ferreira et al
Synthetic Biology. Vol. 6 (1)
Journal article
2021

The Yeast eIF2 Kinase Gcn2 Facilitates H2O2-Mediated Feedback Inhibition of Both Protein Synthesis and Endoplasmic Reticulum Oxidative Folding during Recombinant Protein Production

Veronica Gast, Kate Campbell, Cecilia Picazo Campos et al
Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Vol. 87 (15), p. e0030121-16
Journal article
2021

Expression of antibody fragments in Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains evolved for enhanced protein secretion

Yanyan Wang, Xiaowei Li, Xin Chen et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 20 (1)
Journal article
2021

Production of 10-methyl branched fatty acids in yeast

Hannah G. Blitzblau, Andrew L. Consiglio, Paulo Teixeira et al
Biotechnology for Biofuels. Vol. 14 (1)
Journal article
2021

A single chromosome strain of S. cerevisiae exhibits diminished ethanol metabolism and tolerance

Tyler Doughty, Rosemary Brown, Fang Chao et al
BMC Genomics. Vol. 22 (1)
Journal article
2020

Stress-induced expression is enriched for evolutionarily young genes in diverse budding yeasts

Tyler Doughty, Iván Domenzain Del Castillo Cerecer, Aaron Millan-Oropeza et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 11 (1)
Journal article
2020

Engineering carboxylic acid reductase for selective synthesis of medium-chain fatty alcohols in yeast

Yating Hu, Zhu Zhiwei, David Gradischnig et al
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Vol. 117 (37), p. 22974-22983
Journal article
2020

Multidimensional engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient synthesis of medium-chain fatty acids

Zhu Zhiwei, Yating Hu, Paulo Teixeira et al
Nature Catalysis. Vol. 3 (1), p. 64-74
Journal article
2020

The transcription factor Leu3 shows differential binding behavior in response to changing leucine availability

Christoph Sebastian Börlin, Jens B Nielsen, Verena Siewers
FEMS Microbiology Letters. Vol. 367 (13)
Journal article
2020

Promiscuous phosphoketolase and metabolic rewiring enables novel non-oxidative glycolysis in yeast for high-yield production of acetyl-CoA derived products

John Hellgren, Alexei Godina, Jens B Nielsen et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 62, p. 150-160
Journal article
2020

Adaptive Laboratory Evolution of Ale and Lager Yeasts for Improved Brewing Efficiency and Beer Quality

B. Gibson, M. Dahabieh, K. Krogerus et al
Annual review of food science and technology. Vol. 11, p. 23-44
Review article
2020

Deep learning suggests that gene expression is encoded in all parts of a co-evolving interacting gene regulatory structure

Jan Zrimec, Christoph Sebastian Börlin, Filip Buric et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 11 (1)
Journal article
2020

Different routes of protein folding contribute to improved protein production in saccharomyces cerevisiae

Qi Qi, Feiran Li, Rosemary Yu et al
mBio. Vol. 11 (6), p. 1-12
Journal article
2020

Does co-expression of Yarrowia lipolytica genes encoding Yas1p, Yas2p and Yas3p make a potential alkane-responsive biosensor in Saccharomyces cerevisiae?

Yasaman Dabirian, Christos Skrekas, Florian David et al
PLoS ONE. Vol. 15 (12 December)
Journal article
2019

Identification of genes involved in shea butter biosynthesis from Vitellaria paradoxa fruits through transcriptomics and functional heterologous expression

Yongjun Wei, Boyang Ji, Verena Siewers et al
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 103 (9), p. 3727-3736
Journal article
2019

FadR-Based Biosensor-Assisted Screening for Genes Enhancing Fatty Acyl-CoA Pools in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yasaman Dabirian, Paulo Teixeira, Jens B Nielsen et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 8 (8), p. 1788-1800
Journal article
2019

Saccharomyces cerevisiae displays a stable transcription start site landscape in multiple conditions

Christoph Sebastian Börlin, Nevena Cvetesic, Petter Holland et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 19 (2)
Journal article
2019

Strategies and challenges for metabolic rewiring

Tao Yu, Yasaman Dabirian, Quanli Liu et al
Current Opinion in Systems Biology. Vol. 15, p. 30-38
Review article
2019

Integration of a multi-step heterologous pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of abscisic acid

Maximilian Otto, Paulo Teixeira, Maria Vizcaino et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 18 (1)
Journal article
2019

Heterologous phosphoketolase expression redirects flux towards acetate, perturbs sugar phosphate pools and increases respiratory demand in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Alexandra Linda Bergman, John Hellgren, Thomas Moritz et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 18 (1)
Journal article
2019

Model-Assisted Fine-Tuning of Central Carbon Metabolism in Yeast through dCas9-Based Regulation

Raphael Ferreira, Christos Skrekas, Alex Hedin et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 8 (11), p. 2457-2463
Journal article
2019

Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells for production of fatty acid-derived biofuels and chemicals

Yating Hu, Zhu Zhiwei, Jens B Nielsen et al
Open Biology. Vol. 9 (5)
Journal article
2019

Effects of overexpression of STB5 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae on fatty acid biosynthesis, physiology and transcriptome

Alexandra Linda Bergman, Dóra Vitay, John Hellgren et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 19 (3)
Journal article
2019

Expanding the Dynamic Range of a Transcription Factor-Based Biosensor in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yasaman Dabirian, Xiaowei Li, Yun Chen et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 8 (9), p. 1968-1975
Journal article
2019

Increasing jojoba-like wax ester production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by enhancing very long-chain, monounsaturated fatty acid synthesis

Leonie Wenning, Christer S. Ejsing, Florian David et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 18 (1)
Journal article
2018

Global rewiring of cellular metabolism renders Saccharomyces cerevisiae Crabtree negative

Zongijie Dai, Mingtao Huang, Yun Chen et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 9 (1)
Journal article
2018

Heterologous transporter expression for improved fatty alcohol secretion in yeast

Yating Hu, Zhu Zhiwei, Verena Siewers et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 45, p. 51-58
Journal article
2018

Expression of cocoa genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae improves cocoa butter production

Yongjun Wei, David Bergenholm, Michael Gossing et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 17 (1)
Journal article
2018

Engineering lipid droplet assembly mechanisms for improved triacylglycerol accumulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Paulo Teixeira, Florian David, Verena Siewers et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 18 (6)
Journal article
2018

Investigation of putative regulatory acetylation sites in Fas2p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Alexandra Linda Bergman, Leonie Wenning, Verena Siewers et al
Preprint
2018

Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for overproduction of triacylglycerols

Raphael Ferreira, Paulo Teixeira, Michael Gossing et al
Metabolic Engineering Communications. Vol. 6, p. 22-27
Journal article
2018

Redirection of lipid flux toward phospholipids in yeast increases fatty acid turnover and secretion

Raphael Ferreira, Paulo Teixeira, Verena Siewers et al
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Vol. 115 (6), p. 1262-1267
Journal article
2018

Dynamic engineering of 1-alkenes biosynthesis and secretion in yeast.

Yongjin Zhou, Yating Hu, Zhu Zhiwei et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 2 (7), p. 584-590
Journal article
2018

Engineering microbial fatty acid metabolism for biofuels and biochemicals

Eko Roy Marella, Carina Holkenbrink, Verena Siewers et al
Current Opinion in Biotechnology. Vol. 50, p. 39-46
Review article
2017

Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for production of very long chain fatty acid-derived chemicals

Tao Yu, Yongjin Zhou, Leonie Wenning et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 8, p. Article number: 15587-
Journal article
2017

Increasing cocoa butter-like lipid production of Saccharomyces cerevisiae by expression of selected cocoa genes

Yongjun Wei, Michael Gossing, David Bergenholm et al
AMB Express. Vol. 7 (1)
Journal article
2017

Affibody Scaffolds Improve Sesquiterpene Production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Stefan Tippmann, J. Anfelt, Florian David et al
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 6 (1), p. 19-28
Journal article
2017

Evolutionary engineering reveals divergent paths when yeast is adapted to different acidic environments.

Eugene Fletcher, Amir Feizi, Mark Bisschops et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 39, p. 19-28
Journal article
2017

Cocoa butter-like lipid production ability of non-oleaginous and oleaginous yeasts under nitrogen-limited culture conditions

Yongjun Wei, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 101 (9), p. 3577-3585
Journal article
2017

Establishing very long-chain fatty alcohol and wax ester biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Leonie Wenning, Tao Yu, Florian David et al
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Vol. 114 (5), p. 1025-1035
Journal article
2017

Effects of acetoacetyl-CoA synthase expression on production of farnesene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Stefan Tippmann, Raphael Ferreira, Verena Siewers et al
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 44 (6), p. 911-922
Journal article
2017

Dynamic regulation of fatty acid pools for improved production of fatty alcohols in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Paulo Teixeira, Raphael Ferreira, Yongjin Zhou et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 16 (1), p. 45-
Journal article
2016

Production of farnesene and santalene by Saccharomyces cerevisiae using fed-batch cultivations with RQ-controlled feed

Stefan Tippmann, Gionata Scalcinati, Verena Siewers et al
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Vol. 113 (1), p. 72-81
Journal article
2016

Harnessing yeast peroxisomes for biosynthesis of fatty-acid-derived biofuels and chemicals with relieved side-pathway competition

Yongjin Zhou, Nicolaas Buijs, Zhu Zhiwei et al
Journal of the American Chemical Society. Vol. 138 (47), p. 15368-15377
Journal article
2016

Metabolic Engineering Strategies to Convert Carbohydrates to Aviation Range Hydrocarbons

Alexandra Linda Bergman, Verena Siewers
Biofuels for Aviation: Feedstocks, Technology and Implementation, p. 151-190
Book chapter
2016

Improved production of fatty acids by Saccharomyces cerevisiae through screening a cDNA library from the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica

Shuobo Shi, H. C. Ji, Verena Siewers et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 16 (1)
Journal article
2016

Flux Control at the Malonyl-CoA Node through Hierarchical Dynamic Pathway Regulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Florian David, Jens B Nielsen, Verena Siewers
ACS Synthetic Biology. Vol. 5 (3), p. 224-233
Journal article
2016

Physiological and transcriptional characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae engineered for production of fatty acid ethyl esters

Bouke Wim de Jong, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 16 (1)
Journal article
2016

Functional expression and evaluation of heterologous phosphoketolases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Alexandra Linda Bergman, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen et al
AMB Express. Vol. 6 (1)
Journal article
2016

Production of fatty acid-derived oleochemicals and biofuels by synthetic yeast cell factories

Yongjin Zhou, Nicolaas Buijs, Zhu Zhiwei et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 7, p. 11709-11709
Journal article
2016

Biosynthesis of very long-chain fatty alcohols and wax esters in metabolically engineered strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Leonie Wenning, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
New Biotechnology. Vol. 33 (Supplement: S Meeting Abstract: O18-3), p. S54-S54
Journal article
2015

Long-chain Alkane Production by the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Nicolaas Buijs, Yongjin Zhou, Verena Siewers et al
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Vol. 112 (6), p. 1275-1279
Journal article
2015

Ach1 is involved in shuttling mitochondrial acetyl units for cytosolic C2 provision in Saccharomyces cerevisiae lacking pyruvate decarboxylase

Yun Chen, Yiming Zhang, Verena Siewers et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 15 (3), p. 1-8
Journal article
2015

Microbial acetyl-CoA metabolism and metabolic engineering

Anastasia Krivoruchko, Yiming Zhang, Verena Siewers et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 28, p. 28-42
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2015

Advances in yeast genome engineering

Florian David, Verena Siewers
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 15 (1)
Journal article
2015

Production of beta-ionone by combined expression of carotenogenic and plant CCD1 genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

J. Lopez, K. Essus, Il-Kwon Kim et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 14 (1), p. Art. no. 84-
Journal article
2015

Adaptive mutations in sugar metabolism restore growth on glucose in a pyruvate decarboxylase negative yeast strain

Yiming Zhang, Guodong Liu, Martin Engqvist et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 14 (116)
Journal article
2015

RNA-seq analysis of Pichia anomala reveals important mechanisms required for survival at low pH

Eugene Fletcher, Amir Feizi, S.S. Kim et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 14 (1)
Journal article
2015

Editorial: Yeast synthetic biology: new tools to unlock cellular function

H. S. Alper, H. A. Kang, Verena Siewers
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 15 (1)
Other text in scientific journal
2015

Metabolic pathway engineering for fatty acid ethyl ester production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using stable chromosomal integration

Bouke Wim de Jong, S. B. Shi, Juan Octavio Valle Rodriguez et al
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 42 (3), p. 477-486
Journal article
2015

Modular pathway rewiring of Saccharomyces cerevisiae enables high-level production of L-ornithine

J. Qin, Yongjin Zhou, Anastasia Krivoruchko et al
Nature Communications. Vol. 6 (Sept.), p. Art. no. 8224-
Journal article
2015

Enabling Technologies to Advance Microbial Isoprenoid Production

Yun Chen, Yongjin Zhou, Verena Siewers et al
Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology. Vol. 148, p. 143-160
Journal article
2015

Molecular Mechanism of Flocculation Self-Recognition in Yeast and Its Role in Mating and Survival

K. V. Y. Goossens, F. S. Ielasi, Intawat Nookaew et al
mBio. Vol. 6 (2), p. 1-16
Journal article
2015

Functional pyruvate formate lyase pathway expressed with two different electron donors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae at aerobic growth

Yiming Zhang, Zongijie Dai, Anastasia Krivoruchko et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 15 (4)
Journal article
2014

Enhanced ethanol production and reduced glycerol formation in fps1∆ mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae engineered for improved redox balancing

Clara Navarrete Roman, Jens B Nielsen, Verena Siewers
AMB Express. Vol. 4 (1), p. 1-8
Journal article
2014

Engineering of Chromosomal Wax Ester Synthase Integrated Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Mutants for Improved Biosynthesis of Fatty Acid Ethyl Esters

Shuobo Shi, Juan Octavio Valle Rodriguez, Verena Siewers et al
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Vol. 111 (9), p. 1740-1747
Journal article
2014

Coupled incremental precursor and co-factor supply improves 3-hydroxypropionic acid production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yun Chen, Jichen Bao, Il-Kwon Kim et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 22, p. 104-109
Journal article
2013

Improving biobutanol production in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae by manipulation of acetyl-CoA metabolism

Anastasia Krivoruchko, Cristina Serrano-Amatriain, Yun Chen et al
Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 40 (9), p. 1051-1056
Journal article
2013

Improved polyhydroxybutyrate production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae through the use of the phosphoketolase pathway

Kanokarn Kocharin, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Vol. 110 (8), p. 2216-2224
Journal article
2013

From flavors and pharmaceuticals to advanced biofuels: Production of isoprenoids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Stefan Tippmann, Yun Chen, Verena Siewers et al
Biotechnology journal. Vol. 8 (12), p. 1435-1444
Review article
2013

Establishing a platform cell factory through engineering of yeast acetyl-CoA metabolism

Yun Chen, L. Daviet, M. Schalk et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 15 (1), p. 48-54
Journal article
2013

A universal fixation method based on quaternary ammonium salts (RNAlater) for omics-technologies: Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a case study

R. G. E. van Eijsden, C. Stassen, L. Daenen et al
Biotechnology Letters. Vol. 35 (6), p. 891-900
Journal article
2013

Advanced biofuel production by the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Nicolaas Buijs, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. Vol. 17 (3), p. 480-488
Review article
2012

dynamic control of gene expression in saccharomyces cerevisiae engineered for the production of plant sesquiterpene alpha-santalene in a fed-batch mode

Gionata Scalcinati, Christoph Knuf, Siavash Partow et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 14 (2), p. 91-103
Journal article
2012

Enhancing the copy number of episomal plasmids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for improved protein production

Yun Chen, Siavash Partow, Gionata Scalcinati et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 12 (5), p. 598-607
Journal article
2012

Profiling of Cytosolic and Peroxisomal Acetyl-CoA Metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Yun Chen, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
PLoS ONE. Vol. 7 (8), p. e42475-
Journal article
2012

Engineering of acetyl-CoA metabolism for the improved production of polyhydroxybutyrate in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Kanokarn Kocharin, Yun Chen, Verena Siewers et al
AMB Express. Vol. 2 (1)
Journal article
2012

Reconstruction and Evaluation of the Synthetic Bacterial MEP Pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Siavash Partow, Verena Siewers, L. Daviet et al
PLoS ONE. Vol. 7 (12), p. Article Number: e52498 -
Journal article
2012

Combined metabolic engineering of precursor and co-factor supply to increase α-santalene production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Gionata Scalcinati, Siavash Partow, Verena Siewers et al
Microbial Cell Factories. Vol. 11, p. Article Number: 117-
Journal article
2012

Systems biology of yeast: enabling technology for development of cell factories for production of advanced biofuels

Bouke Wim de Jong, Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen
Current Opinion in Biotechnology. Vol. 23 (4), p. 624-630
Review article
2012

Functional expression and characterization of five wax ester synthases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and their utility for biodiesel production

Shuobo Shi, Juan Octavio Valle Rodriguez, Sakda Khoomrung et al
Biotechnology for Biofuels. Vol. 5, p. Art. no. 7-
Journal article
2012

Physiological characterization of recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing the Aspergillus nidulans phosphoketolase pathway: validation of activity through (13)C-based metabolic flux analysis.

Marta Papini, Intawat Nookaew, Verena Siewers et al
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. Vol. 95 (4), p. 1001-1010
Journal article
2012

A systems-level approach for metabolic engineering of yeast cell factories

Il-Kwon Kim, Antonio Roldao, Verena Siewers et al
FEMS Yeast Research. Vol. 12 (2), p. 228-248
Review article
2011

The Influence of Microgravity on Invasive Growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

S. E. Van Mulders, C. Stassen, L. Daenen et al
Astrobiology. Vol. 11 (1), p. 45-55
Journal article
2011

Prospects for microbial biodiesel production

Shuobo Shi, Juan Octavio Valle Rodriguez, Verena Siewers et al
Biotechnology journal. Vol. 6 (3), p. 277-285
Journal article
2011

Opportunities for yeast metabolic engineering: Lessons from synthetic biology

Verena Siewers, Jens B Nielsen, Anastasia Krivoruchko
Biotechnology journal. Vol. 6 (3), p. 262-276
Journal article
2010

Phosphoglycerate mutase knock-out mutant Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Physiological investigation and transcriptome analysis

Marta Papini, Intawat Nookaew, Gionata Scalcinati et al
Biotechnology journal. Vol. 5 (10), p. 1016-1027
Journal article
2010

Characterization of different promoters for designing a new expression vector in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Siavash Partow, Verena Siewers, S. Bjorn et al
Yeast. Vol. 27 (11), p. 955-964
Journal article
2010

Implementation of communication-mediating domains for non-ribosomal peptide production in Saccharomyces cerevisae

Verena Siewers, Rita San-Bento, Jens B Nielsen
Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Vol. 106 (5), p. 841-844
Journal article
2009

Characterization of chromosomal integration sites for heterologous gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

D. B. Flagfeldt, Verena Siewers, L. Huang et al
Yeast. Vol. 26 (10), p. 545-551
Journal article
2009

Heterologous production of non-ribosomal peptide LLD-ACV in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Verena Siewers, X. Chen, L. Huang et al
Metabolic Engineering. Vol. 11 (6), p. 391-397
Journal article

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2024–2026

Optogenetics platform for the scale-up of specialized lipid fermentation in yeast

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Carl Tryggers Stiftelse för Vetenskaplig Forskning

2024–2026

Microbial production of vitamin-enriched food oils

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Novo Nordisk Foundation

2022–2027

PRInted Symbiotic Materials as a dynamic platform for Living Tissues production

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
European Commission (EC)

2022–2026

Livsmedelsingredienser från CO2 med mikrobiella konsortia

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)

2022–2025

Development of a platform yeast strain for cytochrome P450-containing pathway

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Florian David Systems and Synthetic Biology
Swedish Research Council (VR)

2022–2025

A flexible bacterial consolidated bioprocess for conversion of plant biomass into short-chain fatty acids

Johan Larsbrink Industrial Biotechnology
Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Formas

2022–2022

Circular bioeconomy development via network establishment between Chalmers and Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory

Johan Larsbrink Industrial Biotechnology
Lisbeth Olsson Industrial Biotechnology
Carl Johan Franzén Industrial Biotechnology
Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Yvonne Nygård Industrial Biotechnology
Cecilia Geijer Industrial Biotechnology
Formas

2021–2023

Collaboration on Yeast Modelling and Machine Learning

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Novo Nordisk Foundation

2020–2023

Model-based design of oleaginous yeast strains for production of biofuels and chemicals (Joint China-Sweden Mobility programme)

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT)

2020–2022

Synthetic biology tools for the production of specialized lipids in yeast

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Novo Nordisk Foundation

2020–

Yeast cell factories for advanced biofuels and microbial robustness, part 2

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
John Hellgren Systems and Synthetic Biology
Chalmers

2019–2021

Yeast-based biosensors for the specific and accessible detection of pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Swedish Research Council (VR)

2019–2023

CRISPRi for elucidating stress regulation in yeast

Yvonne Nygård Industrial Biotechnology
Florian David Systems and Synthetic Biology
Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Ibai Lenitz Etxaburu Industrial Biotechnology
Christoph Sebastian Börlin Systems and Synthetic Biology
Vaskar Mukherjee Industrial Biotechnology
Swedish Research Council (VR)

2019–

Yeast cell factories for advanced biofuels and microbial robustness

Jens B Nielsen Systems and Synthetic Biology
Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Zhu Zhiwei Systems and Synthetic Biology
Chalmers

2018–

Biofuel production with yeast – Boosting alkane production through enzyme engineering

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Florian David Systems and Synthetic Biology
Chalmers

2018–2022

Jästcell-baserad produktion av isoprenoid-växthormoner

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Swedish Research Council (VR)

2018–2020

Genetic biosensors for developing better cell factories for production of platform chemicals

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Maurizio Mormino Industrial Biotechnology
Yvonne Nygård Industrial Biotechnology
Lisbeth Olsson Industrial Biotechnology
ÅForsk
Ollie och Elof Ericssons stiftelser
Formas
Adlerbertska Foundations

1 publication exists
2017–2019

Metabolite biosensors for yeast cell factories

Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
ÅForsk

2016–2020

Model-Based Construction And Optimisation Of Versatile Chassis Yeast Strains For Production Of Valuable Lipid And Aromatic Compounds (CHASSY)

Jens B Nielsen Systems and Synthetic Biology
Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
European Commission (EC)

7 publications exist
2015–2021

Biological Production Systems 2014

Jens B Nielsen Systems and Synthetic Biology
Verena Siewers Systems and Synthetic Biology
Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF)

2 publications exist
2014–2014

Avancerad produktion av kemikalier med jästcellsfabriker

Verena Siewers Livsvetenskaper
Konung Carl XVI Gustafs 50-årsfond

2014–2015

Intracellular metabolic sensors for metabolic engineering of yeast

Verena Siewers System Biology
Carl Tryggers Stiftelse för Vetenskaplig Forskning

2013–2017

Yeast Cell Factories: Training Researchers to Apply Modern Post-Genomic Methods In Yeast Biotechnology (YEASTCELL)

Leonie Wenning System Biology
Jens B Nielsen System Biology
Verena Siewers System Biology
European Commission (EC)

3 publications exist
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