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Zumra Peksaglam

J. Craig Venter InstituteORCID 0009-0007-5838-5491Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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C. Ted LeeiD· 1 shared Elizabeth A. StrychalskiiD· 1 shared Eugenia F. RomantsevaiD· 1 shared Feilun WuiD· 1 shared J. Craig VenteriD· 1 shared John I. GlassiD· 1 shared Nacyra Assad-GarciaiD· 1 shared Olivia Chao· 1 shared

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Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprintMar 14, 2026

Selection-free whole genome transplantation revives dead microbes

Zumra Peksaglam, Nacyra Assad-Garcia, Vanya Paralanov…·John I. Glass

The paper demonstrates a method to revive dead microbes by transplanting synthetic genomes, eliminating the need for antibiotic resistance markers in the process.

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bacteria (other)whole-genome sequencing

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintAug 20, 2023

Improved Activity and Kinetics of Endoglucanase Biofuel Enzyme with Addition of an AzoTAB Surfactant

Zumra Peksaglam, C. Ted Lee

This study shows that adding azoTAB surfactant enhances endoglucanase activity and kinetics, particularly under UV light, leading to improved enzyme efficiency and substrate conversion.

DOI 10.1101/2023.08.20.554048

proteomicsexperimental assay

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