Publications

Nicholas S. Sarai, Benjamin J. Levin, John M. Roberts, Dimitris E. Katsoulis, Frances H. Arnold (2021). Biocatalytic Transformations of Silicon—the Other Group 14 Element. ACS Central Science.

Chien-Yuan Lin, Bryon S. Donohoe, Yannick J. Bomble, Haibing Yang, Manal Yunes, Nicholas S. Sarai, Todd Shollenberger, Stephen R. Decker, Xiaowen Chen, Maureen C. McCann, Melvin P. Tucker, Hui Wei, Michael E. Himmel (2021). Iron incorporation both intra- and extra-cellularly improves the yield and saccharification of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) biomass. Biotechnology for Biofuels.

Griffin Chure, Rachel A. Banks, Avi I. Flamholz, Nicholas S. Sarai, Mason Kamb, Ignacio Lopez-Gomez, Yinon M. Bar-On, Ron Milo, Rob Phillips (2021). The Anthropocene by the Numbers: A Quantitative Snapshot of Humanity's Influence on the Planet. arXiv.

Daehwan Chung, Nicholas S. Sarai, Michael E. Himmel, Yannick J. Bomble (2020). Genetics of Unstudied Thermophiles for Industry. Methods in Molecular Biology: Metabolic Pathway Engineering.

Amaranta Kahn, Sarah Moraïs, Daehwan Chung, Nicholas S. Sarai, Neal N. Hengge, Audrey Kahn, Michael E. Himmel, Edward A. Bayer, Yannick J. Bomble (2020). Glycosylation of hyperthermostable designer cellulosome components yields enhanced stability and cellulose hydrolysis. The FEBS Journal.

Markus Dick, Nicholas S. Sarai, Michael W. Martynowycz, Tamir Gonen, Frances H. Arnold (2019). Tailoring Tryptophan Synthase TrpB for Selective Quaternary Carbon Bond Formation. Journal of the American Chemical Society.

David K. Romney, Nicholas S. Sarai, Frances H. Arnold (2019). Nitroalkanes as Versatile Nucleophiles for Enzymatic Synthesis of Noncanonical Amino Acids. ACS Catalysis.

Nicholas S. Sarai, Amaranta Kahn, Edward A. Bayer, Michael E. Himmel, Yannick J. Bomble (2019). Fundamentals and Industrial Applicability of Multifunctional CAZyme Systems. Comprehensive Biotechnology.

Amaranta Kahn, Sarah Moraïs, Anastasia P. Galanopoulou, Daehwan Chung, Nicholas S. Sarai, Neal Hengge, Dimitris G. Hatzinikolaou, Michael E. Himmel, Yannick J. Bomble, Edward A. Bayer (2019). Creation of a functional hyperthermostable designer cellulosome. Biotechnology for Biofuels.

Deanne W. Sammond, Noah Kastelowitz, Bryon S. Donohoe, Markus Alahuhta, Vladimir V. Lunin, Daehwan Chung, Nicholas S. Sarai, Hang Yin, Ashutosh Mittal, Michael E. Himmel, Adam M. Guss, Yannick J. Bomble (2018). An iterative computational design approach to increase the thermal endurance of a mesophilic enzyme. Biotechnology for Biofuels.

Roman Brunecky, Daehwan Chung, Nicholas S. Sarai, Neal Hengge, Jordan F. Russell, Jenna Young, Ashutosh Mittal, Patthra Pason, Todd Vander Wall, William Michener, Todd Shollenberger, Janet Westpheling, Michael E. Himmel, Yannick J. Bomble (2018). High activity CAZyme cassette for improving biomass degradation in thermophiles. Biotechnology for Biofuels.