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Kurshedaktar Majibullah Shaikh

University of TartuORCID 0000-0002-2497-7364Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1

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Kaspar ValgepeaiD· 3 shared Kristina ReinmetsiD· 3 shared Pratik Rajendra PawariD· 2 shared Ugochi Jennifer NwaokorieiD· 2 shared Audrey Harris· 1 shared Clara Vida G. C. CarneiroiD· 1 shared Lorena Azevedo de LimaiD· 1 shared Mariia Vorontsova· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 2/yr

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

Ugochi Jennifer Nwaokorie, Mariia Vorontsova, Kurshedaktar Majibullah Shaikh, Kristina Reinmets, 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.

bioRxiv · Nov 9, 2026 · PreprintSynthetic Biology

Genetic engineering of carbon monoxide dehydrogenases produces distinct autotrophic phenotypes in Clostridium autoethanogenum

Kurshedaktar Majibullah Shaikh, Kristina Reinmets, Pratik Rajendra Pawar, Clara Vida G. C. Carneiro, Kaspar Valgepea

This study genetically modifies CODH enzymes in Clostridium autoethanogenum to alter autotrophic phenotypes, revealing distinct metabolic and growth effects.

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering · Jul 13, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering

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, Pratik Rajendra Pawar, Kurshedaktar Majibullah Shaikh, Audrey Harris, Michael Köpke, 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.

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology · May 15, 2023Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology