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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2020 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

Michael C. Jewett is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Molecular Biology as a subfield. Additional areas of study include Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biomedical Engineering, Genetics, and Ecology.

The topics that define Jewett's work encompass RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, CRISPR and genetic engineering, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research, glycosylation and glycoproteins research, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, as well as bacterial genetics and biotechnology.

Recent publications by Jewett include the following:

  • Carbon-negative production of acetone and isopropanol by gas fermentation at industrial pilot scale, 2022, Nature Biotechnology
  • In vitro prototyping and rapid optimization of biosynthetic enzymes for cell design, 2020, Nature Chemical Biology
  • De novo design of protein logic gates, 2020, Science
  • Stepping on the Gas to a Circular Economy: Accelerating Development of Carbon-Negative Chemical Production from Gas Fermentation, 2021, Annual Review of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
  • On-demand biomanufacturing of protective conjugate vaccines, 2021, Science Advances

Jewett's frequent coauthors reflect collaborative efforts in the field and include:

  • Ashty S. Karim
  • Matthew P. DeLisa
  • Blake J. Rasor
  • Michael Köpke
  • Katherine F. Warfel

Michael C. Jewett has published extensively in a variety of venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • ACS Synthetic Biology
  • Nature Communications
  • Metabolic Engineering
  • Nature Chemical Biology

In addition to journal articles, Jewett has contributed to book publications with Springer Science+Business Media, including:

  • Cell-free Macromolecular Synthesis (2023)
  • Cell-free Production (2023)

Jewett's work has earned recognition through various awards. In 2020, they were named Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, and Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • How many human proteoforms are there

    Ruedi Aebersold;Jeffrey N. Agar;I. Jonathan Amster;Mark S. Baker

  • Cell-free protein synthesis: applications come of age.

    Erik D. Carlson;Rui Gan;C. Eric Hodgman;Michael Christopher Jewett

  • Precise manipulation of chromosomes in vivo enables genome-wide codon replacement.

    Farren J. Isaacs;Peter A. Carr;Harris H. Wang;Marc J. Lajoie

  • Mimicking the Escherichia coli cytoplasmic environment activates long‐lived and efficient cell‐free protein synthesis

    Michael C. Jewett;James R. Swartz

  • Cell-free gene expression: an expanded repertoire of applications.

    Adam D. Silverman;Ashty S. Karim;Michael C. Jewett

  • Cell-free synthetic biology: Thinking outside the cell

    C. Eric Hodgman;Michael C. Jewett

  • An integrated cell‐free metabolic platform for protein production and synthetic biology

    Michael C Jewett;Kara A Calhoun;Alexei Voloshin;Jessica J Wuu

  • High-throughput preparation methods of crude extract for robust cell-free protein synthesis

    Yong Chan Kwon;Michael C. Jewett

  • Cell-free metabolic engineering: biomanufacturing beyond the cell.

    Quentin M. Dudley;Ashty S. Karim;Michael C. Jewett

  • Evolution of translation machinery in recoded bacteria enables multi-site incorporation of nonstandard amino acids.

    Miriam Amiram;Adrian D. Haimovich;Chenguang Fan;Yane Shih Wang

  • Protein synthesis by ribosomes with tethered subunits

    Cédric Orelle;Erik D. Carlson;Teresa Szal;Tanja Florin

  • A cell-free framework for rapid biosynthetic pathway prototyping and enzyme discovery

    Ashty S. Karim;Michael C. Jewett

  • Impact of systems biology on metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Jens Nielsen;Michael Christopher Jewett

  • Single-pot glycoprotein biosynthesis using a cell-free transcription-translation system enriched with glycosylation machinery.

    Thapakorn Jaroentomeechai;Jessica C. Stark;Aravind Natarajan;Cameron J. Glasscock

  • The genome-scale metabolic model iIN800 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its validation: a scaffold to query lipid metabolism

    Intawat Nookaew;Michael Christopher Jewett;Michael Christopher Jewett;Asawin Meechai;Chinae Thammarongtham

  • Linking high-resolution metabolic flux phenotypes and transcriptional regulation in yeast modulated by the global regulator Gcn4p

    Joel F. Moxley;Michael Christopher Jewett;Maciek R. Antoniewicz;Maciek R. Antoniewicz;Silas G. Villas-Boas;Silas G. Villas-Boas

  • In vitro prototyping and rapid optimization of biosynthetic enzymes for cell design.

    Ashty S Karim;Quentin M Dudley;Alex Juminaga;Yongbo Yuan

  • Cell-free protein synthesis from genomically recoded bacteria enables multisite incorporation of noncanonical amino acids

    Rey W. Martin;Benjamin J. Des Soye;Yong Chan Kwon;Jennifer Kay

  • De novo design of protein logic gates

    Zibo Chen;Ryan D. Kibler;Andrew Hunt;Florian Busch

  • High-throughput preparation methods of crude extract for robust cell-free protein

    Michael C. Jewett

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew P. DeLisa
Matthew P. DeLisa Cornell University
James R. Swartz
James R. Swartz Stanford University
Jens Nielsen
Jens Nielsen Chalmers University of Technology
Milan Mrksich
Milan Mrksich Northwestern University
Neil L. Kelleher
Neil L. Kelleher Northwestern University
Alexander S. Mankin
Alexander S. Mankin University of Illinois at Chicago
Intawat Nookaew
Intawat Nookaew University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Eduardo Agosin
Eduardo Agosin Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
George M. Church
George M. Church Harvard University

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