UB - University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Chemical and Biological Engineering
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Mattheos A.G. Koffas

Associate Professor

904 Furnas Hall
(716) 645-1198
Fax: (716) 645-3822
mkoffas@buffalo.edu
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Topics

  • Metabolic engineering
  • In vitro protein evolution
  • Genome profiling
  • Industrial microbiology

Overview

Metabolic Engineering is a relatively new area within the context of bioprocess engineering, which has been defined as the manipulation of intermediary metabolism through the use of genetic engineering techniques. Another term also used to describe the field is cellular engineering, which has emerged as an inclusive term that refers to the modification of cellular properties.

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Last Updated: March 2005