• A new and improved host-independent plasmid system for RK2-based conjugal transfer 

      Aakvik, Trine; Lale, Rahmi; Degnes, Kristin Fløgstad; Lando, Malin; Valla, Svein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Bacterial conjugation is a process that is mediated either by a direct cell-to-cell junction or by formation of a bridge between the cells. It is often used to transfer DNA constructs designed in Escherichia coli to recipient ...
    • Butanol production from lignocellulosic sugars by Clostridium beijerinckii in microbioreactors 

      Birgen, Cansu; Degnes, Kristin Fløgstad; Markussen, Sidsel; Wentzel, Alexander; Sletta, Håvard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Butanol (n-butanol) has been gaining attention as a renewable energy carrier and an alternative biofuel with superior properties to the most widely used ethanol. We performed 48 anaerobic fermentations simultaneously with ...