2026
Genetic code expansion enables plant-directed control of bacterial activity
Zhong V*, Jones MA*, Cabales A, Gevorgyan A, Incekmann R, Johnson AA, Karunadasa SS, Forti AM, Xu SL, Kunjapur AM, Brophy JAN. (*Co-first author)
2026
Retention and biosynthesis of diverse nitroarenes in Escherichia coli after combinatorial nitroreductase gene deletions
Anderson SR, Gupta S, Butler ND, Jones MA, Kunjapur AM.
2026
Combined biosynthesis and site-specific incorporation of phenylalanine derivatives from aryl aldehydes or carboxylic acids
Anderson SR, Spangler A, Jones MA, Dickey RM, Kunjapur AM.
2025
Design of an exclusive obligate symbiosis for organism-based biological containment
Forti AM, Jones MA, Butler ND, Kunjapur AM.
2024
A one-pot biocatalytic cascade to access diverse phenylalanine derivatives from aldehydes or carboxylic acids
Anderson SR, Gopal MR, Spangler AP, Jones MA, Wyllis D, Kunjapur AM.
2023
Genome engineering allows selective conversions of terephthalaldehyde to multiple valorized products in bacterial cells
Dickey RM, Jones MA, Butler ND, Govil I, Kunjapur AM.
2023
Discovery of threonine transaldolases for enhanced biosynthesis of beta hydroxylated amino acids
Jones MA, Butler ND, Anderson SR, Wirt SA, Govil I, Lyu X, Fang Y, Kunjapur AM.
2022
Incorporation of a chemically diverse set of non-standard amino acids into a Gram-positive organism
Stork DA, Jones MA, Garner EC, Kunjapur AM.
2021
Synthetic auxotrophy remains stable after continuous evolution and in co-culture with mammalian cells
Kunjapur AM, Napolitano MG, Hysolli E, Noguera K, Appleton EM, Schubert MG, Jones MA, Iyer S, Church GM.
2021
Recombineering and MAGE (review)
Wannier TM, Ciaccia PN, Ellington AD, Filsinger GT, Isaacs FJ, Javanmardi K, Jones MA, Kunjapur AM, Nyerges A, Pal C, Schubert MG, Church GM.
2019
Antibody-mediated endocytosis of polysialic acid enables intracellular delivery and cytotoxicity of a glycan-directed antibody–drug conjugate
Cox EC, Thornlow DN, Jones MA, Fuller JL, Merritt JH, Paszek MJ, Alabi CA, DeLisa MP.