Sijin Li

The paper identifies novel alkaloid biosynthetic pathways in kratom by analyzing protein-protein interactions of a key enzyme and characterizing the enzymatic activities of its interaction partners.

The paper identifies MDR proteins as regulators of geissoschizine biosynthesis, enhancing activity and diversifying stereochemical outputs through ternary complex formation with GS and SGD.

This study identifies and optimizes the kratom strictosidine biosynthetic pathway using yeast multiplex engineering, increasing strictosidine production by 62%.

This study uses yeast synthetic biology to investigate how PPIs involving GmIFS2 affect metabolic flux in isoflavonoid pathways.

This paper describes an efficient method for natural plasmid transformation in Vibrio natriegens using engineered strains and minimal media, enabling scalable and low-cost molecular biology applications.

The paper identifies dynamic plant enzyme complexes and alkaloid pathways in kratom using yeast-based protein interaction screening combined with transcriptomics and metabolomics.