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Melissa Poma

Northumbria University

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:protein design· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1

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Identification of a native Type I Secretion System cargo in Zymomonas mobilis and its application for extracellular enzyme secretion

Melissa Poma, Jose L Munoz, Ciarán L. Kelly

The paper identifies a native Type I Secretion System (T1SS) cargo in Zymomonas mobilis and demonstrates its use for efficient extracellular enzyme secretion.

bioRxiv · May 29, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology

A Comprehensive Genetic Toolkit for Rapid and High-Resolution Engineering of Metabolic Pathways in Zymomonas mobilis.

Melissa Poma, Matteo Marchetti, Cathal Burns, Andreas Zannetou, Emma M. Riley, Frank Sargent, Ulugbek Azimov, José Muñoz-Muñoz, Ciarán L. Kelly

This paper develops a genetic toolkit for precise metabolic pathway engineering in Zymomonas mobilis, enabling high-resolution control of gene expression and pathway assembly.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2025 · PreprintSynthetic Biology

A genetic toolbox for the high-resolution engineering of the plant growth-promoting agricultural bacterium Azospirillum brasilense.

Emma Riley, Melissa Poma, Ciarán L. Kelly

This paper develops a genetic toolkit for Azospirillum brasilense to enable engineering of plant growth-promoting behaviors.

bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2025 · PreprintSynthetic Biology