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Christodoulos Astraios

Newcastle University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:zebrafish· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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Periplasmic SacB as a robust counter-selection tool for genome engineering in the polyploid bacterium Zymomonas mobilis

Katsuya Fuchino, Christodoulos Astraios, Richard A. Daniel, James W. Grimshaw, Manuel Banzhaf, Waldemar Vollmer

This paper confirms Zymomonas mobilis is polyploid and introduces a SacB-based counter-selection system for genome engineering.

Microbiology Spectrum · Jul 21, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Hypothetical lytic transglycosylase SleB is important for cell fitness in Zymomonas mobilis

Katsuya Fuchino, Richard A. Daniel, Christodoulos Astraios, Waldemar Vollmer

This study shows that the lytic transglycosylase SleB in Zymomonas mobilis is crucial for cell fitness and stress tolerance through its role in peptidoglycan remodeling.

bioRxiv · Jul 21, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology