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Next Meeting When: ? Where: ? Paper: Moderator: ? Suggested Future Papers Kudla G, Murray AW, Tollervey D, and Plotkin JB. Coding-sequence determinants of gene expression in Escherichia coli. Science. 2009 Apr 10;324(5924):255-8. DOI:10.1126/science.1170160 | Bayer TS, Widmaier DM, Temme K, Mirsky EA, Santi DV, and Voigt CA. Synthesis of methyl halides from biomass using engineered microbes. J Am Chem Soc. 2009 May 13;131(18):6508-15. DOI:10.1021/ja809461u | Ellis T, Wang X, and Collins JJ. Diversity-based, model-guided construction of synthetic gene networks with predicted functions. Nat Biotechnol. 2009 May;27(5):465-71. DOI:10.1038/nbt.1536 | Friedland AE, Lu TK, Wang X, Shi D, Church G, and Collins JJ. Synthetic gene networks that count. Science. 2009 May 29;324(5931):1199-202. DOI:10.1126/science.1172005 | Mitchell A, Romano GH, Groisman B, Yona A, Dekel E, Kupiec M, Dahan O, and Pilpel Y. Adaptive prediction of environmental changes by microorganisms. Nature. 2009 Jul 9;460(7252):220-4. DOI:10.1038/nature08112 | Kowtoniuk WE, Shen Y, Heemstra JM, Agarwal I, and Liu DR. A chemical screen for biological small molecule-RNA conjugates reveals CoA-linked RNA. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 May 12;106(19):7768-73. DOI:10.1073/pnas.0900528106 | Dueber JE, Wu GC, Malmirchegini GR, Moon TS, Petzold CJ, Ullal AV, Prather KL, and Keasling JD. Synthetic protein scaffolds provide modular control over metabolic flux. Nat Biotechnol. 2009 Aug;27(8):753-9. DOI:10.1038/nbt.1557 | Lartigue C, Vashee S, Algire MA, Chuang RY, Benders GA, Ma L, Noskov VN, Denisova EA, Gibson DG, Assad-Garcia N, Alperovich N, Thomas DW, Merryman C, Hutchison CA 3rd, Smith HO, Venter JC, and Glass JI. Creating bacterial strains from genomes that have been cloned and engineered in yeast. Science. 2009 Sep 25;325(5948):1693-6. DOI:10.1126/science.1173759 | Drinnenberg IA, Weinberg DE, Xie KT, Mower JP, Wolfe KH, Fink GR, and Bartel DP. RNAi in budding yeast. Science. 2009 Oct 23;326(5952):544-550. DOI:10.1126/science.1176945 | Comments on Papers 10 - Travis's paper! ~MSS Voting on Papers Kudla et al.: Bayer et al.: Ellis et al.: Friedland et al.: Mitchell et al.: Kowtoniuk et al.: Dueber et al.: Josh Lartigue et al.: Drinnenberg et al.: Past Papers Wang HH, Isaacs FJ, Carr PA, Sun ZZ, Xu G, Forest CR, and Church GM. Programming cells by multiplex genome engineering and accelerated evolution. Nature. 2009 Aug 13;460(7257):894-898. DOI:10.1038/nature08187 | Yu RC, Pesce CG, Colman-Lerner A, Lok L, Pincus D, Serra E, Holl M, Benjamin K, Gordon A, and Brent R. Negative feedback that improves information transmission in yeast signalling. Nature. 2008 Dec 11;456(7223):755-61. DOI:10.1038/nature07513 | Lincoln TA and Joyce GF. Self-sustained replication of an RNA enzyme. Science. 2009 Feb 27;323(5918):1229-32. DOI:10.1126/science.1167856 | Lam BJ and Joyce GF. Autocatalytic aptazymes enable ligand-dependent exponential amplification of RNA. Nat Biotechnol. 2009 Mar;27(3):288-92. DOI:10.1038/nbt.1528 | Nevozhay D, Adams RM, Murphy KF, Josic K, and Balázsi G. Negative autoregulation linearizes the dose-response and suppresses the heterogeneity of gene expression. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009 Mar 31;106(13):5123-8. DOI:10.1073/pnas.0809901106 | Aged Out Ray PS, Jia J, Yao P, Majumder M, Hatzoglou M, and Fox PL. A stress-responsive RNA switch regulates VEGFA expression. Nature. 2009 Feb 12;457(7231):915-9. DOI:10.1038/nature07598 | Runguphan W and O'Connor SE. Metabolic reprogramming of periwinkle plant culture. Nat Chem Biol. 2009 Mar;5(3):151-3. DOI:10.1038/nchembio.141 | Han J, Pedersen JS, Kwon SC, Belair CD, Kim YK, Yeom KH, Yang WY, Haussler D, Blelloch R, and Kim VN. Posttranscriptional crossregulation between Drosha and DGCR8. Cell. 2009 Jan 9;136(1):75-84. DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2008.10.053 | Fung E, Wong WW, Suen JK, Bulter T, Lee SG, and Liao JC. A synthetic gene-metabolic oscillator. Nature. 2005 May 5;435(7038):118-22. DOI:10.1038/nature03508 | Cantone I, Marucci L, Iorio F, Ricci MA, Belcastro V, Bansal M, Santini S, di Bernardo M, di Bernardo D, and Cosma MP. A yeast synthetic network for in vivo assessment of reverse-engineering and modeling approaches. Cell. 2009 Apr 3;137(1):172-81. DOI:10.1016/j.cell.2009.01.055 | Kempe K, Higashi Y, Frick S, Sabarna K, and Kutchan TM. RNAi suppression of the morphine biosynthetic gene salAT and evidence of association of pathway enzymes. Phytochemistry. 2009 Mar;70(5):579-89. DOI:10.1016/j.phytochem.2009.03.002 | Tokuriki N and Tawfik DS. Chaperonin overexpression promotes genetic variation and enzyme evolution. Nature. 2009 Jun 4;459(7247):668-73. DOI:10.1038/nature08009 | Eldar A, Chary VK, Xenopoulos P, Fontes ME, Losón OC, Dworkin J, Piggot PJ, and Elowitz MB. Partial penetrance facilitates developmental evolution in bacteria. Nature. 2009 Jul 23;460(7254):510-4. DOI:10.1038/nature08150 |