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Masquerading microbial pathogens: capsular polysaccharides mimic host-tissue molecules

BF Cress, JA Englaender, W He, D Kasper, RJ Linhardt, MAG Koffas

FEMS microbiology reviews 38 (4), 660-697

CRISPathBrick: Modular Combinatorial Assembly of Type II-A CRISPR Arrays for dCas9-Mediated Multiplex Transcriptional Repression in E. coli

BF Cress, OD Toparlak, S Guleria, M Lebovich, JT Stieglitz, ...

ACS synthetic biology 4 (9), 987-1000

CRISPR-CasΦ from huge phages is a hypercompact genome editor

P Pausch, B Al-Shayeb, E Bisom-Rapp, CA Tsuchida, Z Li, BF Cress, ...

Science 369 (6501), 333-337

CRISPRi-mediated metabolic engineering of E. coli for O-methylated anthocyanin production

BF Cress, QD Leitz, DC Kim, TD Amore, JY Suzuki, RJ Linhardt, ...

Microbial Cell Factories 16 (1), 1-14

Effect of Genomic Integration Location on Heterologous Protein Expression and Metabolic Engineering in E. coli

JA Englaender, JA Jones, BF Cress, TE Kuhlman, RJ Linhardt, ...

ACS Synthetic Biology 6 (4), 710-720

Sensitive cells: enabling tools for static and dynamic control of microbial metabolic pathways

BF Cress, EA Trantas, F Ververidis, RJ Linhardt, MAG Koffas

Current opinion in biotechnology 36, 205-214

Rapid generation of CRISPR/dCas9-regulated, orthogonally repressible hybrid T7-lac promoters for modular, tuneable control of metabolic pathway fluxes in Escherichia coli

BF Cress, JA Jones, DC Kim, QD Leitz, JA Englaender, SM Collins, ...

Nucleic acids research 44 (9), 4472-4485

Species-and site-specific genome editing in complex bacterial communities

BE Rubin*, S Diamond*, BF Cress*, A Crits-Christoph, YC Lou, AL Borges, ...

Nature Microbiology, 1-14

Controlling and enhancing CRISPR systems

H Shivram, BF Cress, GJ Knott, JA Doudna

Nature chemical biology 17 (1), 10-19

Draft genome sequence of Escherichia coli strain Nissle 1917 (serovar O6: K5: H1)

BF Cress, RJ Linhardt, MAG Koffas

Genome announcements 1 (2), e00047-13

Design and Characterization of Biosensors for the Screening of Modular Assembled Naringenin Biosynthetic Library in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

R Wang, BF Cress, Z Yang, JC Hordines III, S Zhao, GY Jung, Z Wang, ...

ACS Synthetic Biology 8 (9), 2121-2130

Tailor-made exopolysaccharides—CRISPR-Cas9 mediated genome editing in Paenibacillus polymyxa

M Rütering, BF Cress, M Schilling, B Rühmann, MAG Koffas, V Sieber, ...

Synthetic Biology 2 (1), ysx007

Structural basis for AcrVA4 inhibition of specific CRISPR-Cas12a

GJ Knott, BF Cress, JJ Liu, BW Thornton, RJ Lew, B Al-Shayeb, ...

elife 8, e49110

Heavy heparin: a stable isotope‐enriched, chemoenzymatically‐synthesized, poly‐component drug

BF Cress*, U Bhaskar*, D Vaidyanathan, A Williams, C Cai, X Liu, L Fu, ...

Angewandte Chemie 131 (18), 6023-6027

Synthesis and biological evaluation of 5, 7-dihydroxyflavanone derivatives as antimicrobial agents

X Zhang, O Khalidi, SY Kim, R Wang, V Schultz, BF Cress, RA Gross, ...

Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 26 (13), 3089-3092

Metabolic engineering of cyanobacteria for photoautotrophic production of heparosan, a pharmaceutical precursor of heparin

A Sarnaik, MH Abernathy, X Han, Y Ouyang, K Xia, Y Chen, B Cress, ...

Algal Research 37, 57-63

Expanding the chemical space of polyketides through structure-guided mutagenesis of Vitis vinifera stilbene synthase

N Bhan, BF Cress, RJ Linhardt, M Koffas

Biochimie 115, 136-143

Magnesium starvation improves production of malonyl-CoA-derived metabolites in Escherichia coli

K Tokuyama, Y Toya, F Matsuda, BF Cress, MAG Koffas, H Shimizu

Metabolic engineering 52, 215-223

Identification of the binding sites for ubiquinone and inhibitors in the Na+-pumping NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase from Vibrio cholerae by photoaffinity labeling

T Ito, M Murai, S Ninokura, Y Kitazumi, KG Mezic, BF Cress, MAG Koffas, ...

Journal of Biological Chemistry 292 (19), 7727-7742

Draft Genome Sequence of Escherichia coli Strain ATCC 23506 (Serovar O10:K5:H4)

BF Cress, ZR Greene, RJ Linhardt, MAG Koffas

Genome Announcements 1 (2), 1-2

Cloning and Expression of Recombinant Chondroitinase ACII and Its Comparison to the Arthrobacter aurescens Enzyme

A Williams, W He, BF Cress, X Liu, J Alexandria, H Yoshizawa, ...

Biotechnology journal 12 (10), 1700239

Draft genome sequence of Pseudoalteromonas luteoviolacea strain B (ATCC 29581)

BF Cress, KA Erkert, B Barquera, MAG Koffas

Genome announcements 1 (2), e00048-13

Isoflavonoid Production by Genetically Engineered Microorganisms

BF Cress, RJ Linhardt, MAG Koffas

Handbook of Natural Products, 1647-1681

A CRISPR-Cas9–integrase complex generates precise DNA fragments for genome integration

S Jakhanwal, BF Cress, P Maguin, MJ Lobba, LA Marraffini, JA Doudna

Nucleic acids research 49 (6), 3546-3556

Heparin's solution structure determined by small‐angle neutron scattering

KA Rubinson, Y Chen, BF Cress, F Zhang, RJ Linhardt

Biopolymers 105 (12), 905-913

RNA aptamers with specificity for heparosan and chondroitin glycosaminoglycans

M Kizer, P Li, BF Cress, L Lin, TT Jing, X Zhang, K Xia, RJ Linhardt, ...

ACS omega 3 (10), 13667-13675

RNA-targeting CRISPR-Cas13 Provides Broad-spectrum Phage Immunity

BA Adler, T Hessler, BF Cress, VK Mutalik, R Barrangou, J Banfield, ...

bioRxiv

Complete Biosynthesis of Anthocyanins Using E. coli Polycultures

JA Jones, VR Vernacchio, SM Collins, AN Shirke, Y Xiu, JA Englaender, ...

MBio 8 (3), e00621-17

CRISPR-RNAa: targeted activation of translation using dCas13 fusions to translation initiation factors

PB Otoupal, BF Cress, JA Doudna, JS Schoeniger

Nucleic acids research 50 (15), 8986-8998

Combinatorial CRISPRi Expedites Microbial Metabolic Engineering

BF Cress, KK Farrell, QD Leitz, RJ Linhardt, M Koffas

2017 AIChE Annual Meeting

Engineered CRISPR Systems and Other Novel Metabolic Engineering Tools for Production of Natural Compounds

BF Cress Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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