Systems Metabolic Engineering Lab
Systems Metabolic Engineering Lab
Professor
Prof. 이상엽
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이상엽(Sang Yup Lee) 특훈교수는 KAIST 생명화학공학과 소속으로 대사·생체분자공학 국가연구실(MBEL) 및 시스템대사공학·시스템헬스케어(SMESH) 연구실을 이끈다. 시스템생물학·합성생물학·진화공학을 전통적 대사공학과 통합한 시스템 대사공학을 정립하여, 재생 가능한 비식용 바이오매스로부터 천연·비천연 화학물질과 소재를 생산하는 미생물 세포공장을 설계·개발한다. 기후변화·지속가능성·헬스케어를 핵심 연구 과제로 삼고 있다.
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Recent papers
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Selected publications
- Microbial foods as scalable platforms toward a circular protein economy for sustainable nutritionOne Earth · 2026
- Beyond petrochemicals: challenges and opportunities in industrial-scale biomanufacturingNature Communications · 2026
- Succinic acid production by engineered Mannheimia succiniciproducensBiotechnology and Bioengineering · 2025
- High-level succinic acid production by overexpressing a magnesium transporterPNAS · 2024
- A microbial process for the production of benzyl acetateNature Chemical Engineering · 2024
- Designing microbial cell factories for the production of chemicalsJACS Au · 2022
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