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Elena Schäfer

Harvard University

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:DNA methylation· 2 Organism:yeast· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:E. coli· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Heat pre-treatment reduces multiplicity of plasmid transformations in yeast during electroporation, without diminishing the transformation efficiency

Marcus Wäneskog, Emma Elise Hoch-Schneider, Shilpa Garg, Christian Kronborg Cantalapiedra, Elena Schäfer, Michael Krogh Jensen, E. Damgaard Jensen

The paper introduces a method to reduce plasmid transformation multiplicity in yeast during electroporation, improving mono-transformation rates without reducing efficiency.

mBio · Dec 20, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Simplified post-assembly plasmid library amplification for increased transformation yields in E. coli and S. cerevisiae

Thomas Fryer, Darian Stephan Wolff, Max D. Overath, Elena Schäfer, Andreas H. Laustsen, Timothy P. Jenkins, Carsten Andersen

The paper introduces a simplified method for amplifying plasmid DNA libraries using rolling circle amplification and endonuclease treatment to improve transformation efficiency in E. coli and S. cerevisiae.

bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2023 · PreprintSynthetic Biology

Rapid genome recoding by iterative recombineering of synthetic DNA

Yu Heng Lau, Finn Stirling, James Kuo, Michiel A. P. Karrenbelt, Yujia A. Chan, Adam J. Riesselman, Connor A. Horton, Elena Schäfer, David Lips, Matthew T. Weinstock, Daniel G. Gibson, Jeffrey C. Way, Pamela A. Silver

This paper introduces a method for rapid genome recoding in Salmonella typhimurium by iteratively recombineering synthetic DNA, achieving the highest number of codon substitutions in a single organism.

Nucleic Acids Research · May 2, 2017Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology