Janet Westpheling

Direct conversion of plant biomass to ethanol by engineered <i>Caldicellulosiruptor bescii</i>

Daehwan Chung, Minseok Cha, Adam M. Guss et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2014 · 247 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioengineering, Biotechnology +17

xylE functions as an efficient reporter gene in Streptomyces spp.: use for the study of galP1, a catabolite-controlled promoter

C Ingram, Mary Brawner, Philip Youngman et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1989 · 214 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +15

Efficient Degradation of Lignocellulosic Plant Biomass, without Pretreatment, by the Thermophilic Anaerobe “ <i>Anaerocellum thermophilum</i> ” DSM 6725

Sung-Jae Yang, Irina Kataeva, Scott D. Hamilton-Brehm et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2009 · 201 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +16

Natural Competence in the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon<i>Pyrococcus furiosus</i>Facilitates Genetic Manipulation: Construction of Markerless Deletions of Genes Encoding the Two Cytoplasmic Hydrogenases

Gina L. Lipscomb, Karen Stirrett, Gerrit J. Schut et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2011 · 172 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Genetics +14

RNA polymerase heterogeneity in Streptomyces coelicolor

Janet Westpheling, Monica Ranes, Richard Losick · Nature · 1985 · 161 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +10