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Tom Ellis Lab
Jul 11, 20243 min read
Completion of the Syn11 Sc2.0 chromosome
Our lab at Imperial, in collaboration with Ben Blount at University of Nottingham and many others finally completed construction of...
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Tom Ellis Lab
Jul 11, 20242 min read
Yeast sensing Cannabinoids
In a collaboration with Xiaozhou (David) Luo at SIAT, work led by Will Shaw and my group has yielded a yeast-based biosensor and workflow...
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Tom Ellis Lab
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Living Materials from Synthetic SCOBYs
Our lab's paper on Engineered Living Materials (ELMs) with the Tim Lu lab (@MIT) is now published in Nature Materials. Charlie Gilbert...
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Tom Ellis Lab
Apr 6, 20212 min read
Rapid screening for yeast synthetic biology
Glen Gowers' papers on new screening approaches for yeast synthetic biology are now published in Nature Communications and ACS Synthetic...
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Tom Ellis Lab
May 13, 20202 min read
Engineering refactored and tuneable GPCR signalling
Will Shaw's paper on engineering yeast for tuneable GPCR signalling in now published in Cell. Will did this amazing body of work during...
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Tom Ellis Lab
Apr 21, 20199 min read
What is Synthetic Genomics?
***This is a first draft of an essay written in April 2019 for the Biochemical Society*** You may have heard of synthetic genomics. This...
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Tom Ellis Lab
May 31, 20181 min read
Gene Expression Burden
Two major new synthetic biology and systems biology papers are now out from our lab’s collaborations with Guy-Bart Stan on the key issue...
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Tom Ellis Lab
May 30, 20171 min read
Antibiotics Biosynthesis
Ali Awan’s paper on engineering Baker’s yeast to produce and secrete active antibiotics is online in Nature Communications with lots of...
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Tom Ellis Lab
May 30, 20161 min read
Bacterial Cellulose Engineering
Michael Florea's two papers on engineered cellulose production from bacteria are out in the prestigious journal PNAS and in Scientific...
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