Jay D. Keasling

Production of the antimalarial drug precursor artemisinic acid in engineered yeast

Dae‐Kyun Ro, Eric M. Paradise, Mario Ouellet et al. · Nature · 2006 · 2.8K citations

Life Sciences, Biological Engineering, Biotechnology +12

High-level semi-synthetic production of the potent antimalarial artemisinin

Christopher J. Paddon, Patrick J. Westfall, Douglas J. Pitera et al. · Nature · 2013 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology +12

Engineering a mevalonate pathway in Escherichia coli for production of terpenoids

Vincent J. J. Martin, Douglas J. Pitera, Sydnor T. Withers et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2003 · 1.7K citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +14

Microbial production of fatty-acid-derived fuels and chemicals from plant biomass

Eric J. Steen, Yisheng Kang, Gregory Bokinsky et al. · Nature · 2010 · 1.3K citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +16

Synthetic protein scaffolds provide modular control over metabolic flux

John E. Dueber, Gabriel C. Wu, G. Reza Malmirchegini et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2009 · 1.2K citations

Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology +16