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Ugochi Jennifer Nwaokorie

University of TartuORCID 0000-0001-9677-5182Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Kaspar ValgepeaiD· 3 shared Kristina ReinmetsiD· 2 shared Kurshedaktar Majibullah ShaikhiD· 2 shared Alex Toftgaard NielseniD· 1 shared Audrey Harris· 1 shared Lorena Azevedo de LimaiD· 1 shared Mariia Vorontsova· 1 shared Martin Malthe BorchiD· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprintNov 9, 2026

Targeted Deletions Uncover Previously Uncharacterised C1-fixing Cluster Genes as Essential for Autotrophy in Clostridium autoethanogenum

Ugochi Jennifer Nwaokorie, Mariia Vorontsova, Kurshedaktar Majibullah Shaikh…·Kaspar Valgepea

The paper identifies essential C1-fixing cluster genes in Clostridium autoethanogenum using gene deletions and functional analysis, revealing their roles in autotrophy and metabolism.

DOI 10.64898/2026.11.07.765054

bacteria (other)genetic perturbation / CRISPR

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJun 9, 2026

Measure Catabolism: Real-time shifts in microbial metabolism through online pressure measurements

Martin Malthe Borch, Ugochi Jennifer Nwaokorie, Philip Johannes Gorter de Vries…·Alex Toftgaard Nielsen

This paper introduces a method to measure microbial catabolism in real-time using pressure measurements, distinguishing metabolic shifts not detectable by biomass alone.

1 citation

metagenomicsexperimental assay

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Synthetic BiologyFrontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyPeer-reviewedMay 15, 2023

Deletion of genes linked to the C1-fixing gene cluster affects growth, by-products, and proteome of Clostridium autoethanogenum

Ugochi Jennifer Nwaokorie, Kristina Reinmets, Lorena Azevedo de Lima…·Kaspar Valgepea

This study investigates the effects of deleting two genes linked to the C1-fixing gene cluster in Clostridium autoethanogenum, revealing growth defects and altered by-product profiles.

10 citations

proteomicsexperimental assay

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