Josh K Michener Senior Staff Scientist Contact michenerjk@ornl.gov | 865.576.7957 All Publications High-Throughput Characterization and Optimization of Polyamide Hydrolase Activity Using Open Port Sampling Interface Mass Spectrometry Sphingobium lignivorans sp. nov., isolated from river sediment downstream of a paper mill... Biochemical and structural characterization of a sphingomonad diarylpropane lyase for cofactorless deformylation... The effect of bacterial growth strategies on plasmid transfer and naphthalene degradation for bioremediation... Ecosystem consequences of introducing plant growth promoting rhizobacteria to managed systems and potential legacy effects... Discovery, characterization, and metabolic engineering of Rieske non-heme iron monooxygenases for guaiacol O-demethylation... Microbial assimilation of lignin-derived aromatic compounds and conversion to value-added products... Protoplast fusion in Bacillus species produces frequent, unbiased, genome-wide homologous recombination... Pseudodesulfovibrio mercurii sp. nov., a mercury-methylating bacterium isolated from sediment... Pathway discovery and engineering for cleavage of a β-1 lignin-derived biaryl compound... Plant-microbe interactions: from genes to ecosystems using Populus as a model system... Complete genome sequences of four natural Pseudomonas isolates that catabolize a wide range of aromatic compounds relevant to... Engineered Pseudomonas putida simultaneously catabolizes five major components of corn stover lignocellulose: Glucose, xylose... Evaluation of chromosomal insertion loci in the Pseudomonas putida KT2440 genome for predictable biosystems design... Horizontal transfer of a pathway for coumarate catabolism unexpectedly inhibits purine nucleotide biosynthesis... Genetic Selection for Small Molecule Production in Competitive Microfluidic Droplets... Deep data analytics for genetic engineering of diatoms linking genotype to phenotype via machine learning... Modular Engineering of Biomass Degradation Pathways... Hardwood Tree Genomics: Unlocking Woody Plant Biology... Rapid, parallel identification of pathways for catabolism of lignin-derived aromatic compounds in Novosphingobium aromaticivo... Identification of parallel and divergent optimization solutions for homologous metabolic enzymes... Construction and optimization of a heterologous pathway for protocatechuate catabolism in Escherichia coli enables bioconvers... Construction and optimization of a heterologous pathway for protocatechuate catabolism in Escherichia coli enables bioconversion of model aromatic compounds Transfer of a Catabolic Pathway for Chloromethane in Methylobacterium Strains Highlights Different Limitations for Growth wit... Key Links Curriculum Vitae ORCID https://www.michenerlab.org/ Organizations Biological and Environmental Systems Science Directorate Biosciences Division Biodesign and Systems Biology Section Synthetic Biology Group Center for Bioenergy Innovation
