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Ken-ichiro Taoka

Engineering Biology Research Center, Kobe University

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Development of a highly efficient base editing system for Lactobacilli to improve probiotics and dissect essential functions

Hitoshi Mitsunobu, Yudai Kita, Yumiko Nambu-Nishida, Shoko Miyazaki, Kensuke Nakajima, Ken-ichiro Taoka, Akihiko Kondo, Keiji Nishida

The paper develops a base editing system for Lactobacilli to introduce precise point mutations without donor DNA, enabling functional studies and strain improvement.

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · Apr 21, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology