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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2025

Secure biosystems design in

Natalie A Lamb, Kimberly A Rosenbach, Thomas J Musselwhite, Kathleen L Arnolds, Riley C Higgins, Gabriella A Li, Jeffrey G Linger, Michael T Guarnieri

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Biocontainment efficacy redefined.Applied and environmental microbiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Natalie A LambNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Renewable Resources and Enabling Sciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2774-9586
Kimberly A RosenbachNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Biosciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0009-0001-2200-1210
Thomas J MusselwhiteNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Biosciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0009-0003-0774-3384
Kathleen L ArnoldsNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Biosciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.
Riley C HigginsNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Biosciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0009-0002-9056-1663
Gabriella A LiNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Renewable Resources and Enabling Sciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1117-8173
Jeffrey G LingerNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Renewable Resources and Enabling Sciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3935-751X
Michael T GuarnieriNational Renewable Energy Laboratory, Biosciences Center, Golden, Colorado, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1403-9689

Funding

U.S. Department of Energy DEAC36-08GO28308
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The widespread application of recombinant DNA and synthetic biology approaches for microbial metabolic engineering pursuits has motivated the development of biocontainment strategies, targeting safe and secure deployment of genetically modified microorganisms (GMMs). However, the design rules and mechanistic drivers governing biocontainment efficacy, as well as impacts of biocontainment upon microbial fitness, remain to be comprehensively evaluated, hindering predictive design and application of these strategies. We have developed a platform for high-resolution analysis of a transactivated kill switch in laboratory and industrial strains of

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Containment of BiohazardsMetabolic EngineeringMicroorganisms, Genetically-ModifiedSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSynthetic Biologybiocontainmentbioproductionbiotechnologyescape mechanismsgenetically modified microorganismssecure biosystemswhole genome sequencingyeast genetics

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PMID40801494
PMCPMC12442372

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