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Emine Akyüz Turumtay

Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryORCID 0000-0002-1504-4810Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 1 Plant Biology· 1 Synthetic Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1

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Edward E. K. BaidooiD· 3 shared Aindrila MukhopadhyayiD· 1 shared Alex J. RivieriD· 1 shared Amy LanctotiD· 1 shared Aymerick EudesiD· 1 shared Christine M. QabariD· 1 shared Christopher J. PetzoldiD· 1 shared Corinne D. ScowniD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Causes and consequences of experimental variation in Nicotiana benthamiana transient expression

Sophia N. Tang, Matthew J. Szarzanowicz, Amy Lanctot, Sasilada Sirirungruang, Liam D. Kirkpatrick, Krista Drako, Simón Álamos, Lyurui Cheng, Lucas M. Waldburger, Shuying Liu, Lena Huang, Sami Kazaz, Emine Akyüz Turumtay, Edward E. K. Baidoo, Aymerick Eudes, , Patrick M. Shih

The paper models variability in Nicotiana benthamiana transient expression and provides guidelines for minimizing it through experimental design and power analysis.

Nature Communications · Feb 14, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

The mevalonate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis supports metabolic flexibility in Mycobacterium marinum

Christine M. Qabar, Edward E. K. Baidoo, Emine Akyüz Turumtay, Tariq Qayum, Jay D. Keasling, Cressida A. Madigan, Daniel A. Portnoy, Jeffery S. Cox

This study shows the mevalonate pathway in Mycobacterium marinum is dispensable in culture but supports metabolic flexibility under stress and during hypoxia.

Journal of Bacteriology · Oct 30, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Biosensor-Driven Strain Engineering Reveals Key Cellular Processes for Maximizing Isoprenol Production in Pseudomonas putida

Javier Menasalvas, Shawn Kulakowski, Yan Chen, Jennifer W. Gin, Emine Akyüz Turumtay, Nawa Raj Baral, Morgan A. Apolonio, Alex J. Rivier, Ian Sofian Yunus, Megan E. Garber, Corinne D. Scown, Paul D. Adams, Taek Soon Lee, Ian K. Blaby, Edward E. K. Baidoo, , Aindrila Mukhopadhyay

The paper uses a biosensor-driven strategy to enhance isoprenol production in Pseudomonas putida through combinatorial strain engineering and omics analysis.

Science Advances · Oct 24, 2025Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology