Melissa K. Takahashi

Rapid, Low-Cost Detection of Zika Virus Using Programmable Biomolecular Components

Keith Pardee, Alexander A. Green, Melissa K. Takahashi et al. · Cell · 2016 · 1.4K citations · Full text

Diagnostic Virology, Engineering, Viral Diagnostics +9

Bacterial metabolic state more accurately predicts antibiotic lethality than growth rate

Allison J. Lopatkin, Jonathan Stokes, Erica J. Zheng et al. · Nature Microbiology · 2019 · 265 citations · Full text

Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Antibiotics, Growth Rate +9

Creating small transcription activating RNAs

James Chappell, Melissa K. Takahashi, Julius B. Lucks · Nature Chemical Biology · 2015 · 263 citations

Rna Processing, Transcriptional Regulation, Developmental Biology +8

A low-cost paper-based synthetic biology platform for analyzing gut microbiota and host biomarkers

Melissa K. Takahashi, Xiao Tan, Aaron J. Dy et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 241 citations · Full text

Rapidly Characterizing the Fast Dynamics of RNA Genetic Circuitry with Cell-Free Transcription–Translation (TX-TL) Systems

Melissa K. Takahashi, James Chappell, Clarmyra A. Hayes et al. · ACS Synthetic Biology · 2014 · 178 citations · Full text

Engineering, Rna Regulators, Genetics +23