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K. T. Shanmugam

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction, Biofuel production and bioconversion, Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins, Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology

Most-Cited Works

→ Genetic improvement of Escherichia coli for ethanol production: chromosomal integration of Zymomonas mobilis genes encoding pyruvate decarboxylase and alcohol dehydrogenase II(1991)489 cited
→ Combining metabolic engineering and metabolic evolution to develop nonrecombinant strains of Escherichia coli C that produce succinate and malate(2007)329 cited
→ Engineering Escherichia coli for efficient conversion of glucose to pyruvate(2004)264 cited
→ Metabolic evolution of energy-conserving pathways for succinate production in Escherichia coli(2009)252 cited
→ Production of Optically Pure d -Lactic Acid in Mineral Salts Medium by Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli W3110(2003)236 cited
→ Eliminating side products and increasing succinate yields in engineered strains of Escherichia coli C(2008)228 cited

→ Regulation of nitrogen fixation by Rhizobia export of fixed N2 as NH4+(1976)215 cited

→ Engineering the metabolism of Escherichia coli W3110 for the conversion of sugar to redox-neutral and oxidized products: Homoacetate production(2003)202 cited

→ Regulation of Nitrogen Fixation in Klebsiella pneumoniae : Evidence for a Role of Glutamine Synthetase as a Regulator of Nitrogenase Synthesis(1974)197 cited

→ Isolation and Characterization of Acid-Tolerant, Thermophilic Bacteria for Effective Fermentation of Biomass-Derived Sugars to Lactic Acid(2006)184 cited