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Megan C Gruenberg Cross

Michigan State University

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Synthetic BiologyACS Synthetic BiologyPeer-reviewedMay 4, 2026

Encapsulation in a bacterial microcompartment shell improves thermal stability of a glycolytic enzyme

Nicholas M. Tefft, Neetu S. Yadav, Megan C Gruenberg Cross…·Michaela A. TerAvest

This study shows that encapsulating the enzyme TPI in HO BMC shells improves its thermal stability up to 62°C.

DOI 10.1021/acssynbio.6c00074

bacteria (other)protein structure

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Molecular BiologyApplied and Environmental MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedApr 10, 2025

A small number of point mutations confer formate tolerance in Shewanella oneidensis

Megan C Gruenberg Cross, E. Aboulnaga, Michaela A. TerAvest

This paper identifies two point mutations that confer formate tolerance in Shewanella oneidensis, enabling its use in microbial electrosynthesis systems.

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