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Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga

Associate Professor
  • E-mailgro.bjerga@uib.no
  • Visitor Address
    Thormøhlens gate 53 A/B
    5006 Bergen
  • Postal Address
    Postboks 7803
    5020 Bergen
Academic article
  • Show author(s) (2023). Increased Thermostability of an Engineered Flavin-Containing Monooxygenase to Remediate Trimethylamine in Fish Protein Hydrolysates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. e0039023.
  • Show author(s) (2023). Characterization of a novel cold-adapted intracellular serine protease from the extremophile Planococcus halocryophilus Or1. Frontiers in Microbiology.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Small, charged proteins in salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) secretions modulate Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) immune responses and coagulation. Scientific Reports. 16 pages.
  • Show author(s) (2022). A ShK-like Domain from Steinernema carpocapsae with Bioinsecticidal Potential. Toxins. 1-22.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Two-step functional screen on multiple proteinaceous substrates reveals temperature-robust proteases with a broad-substrate range . Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 3195-3209.
  • Show author(s) (2021). The bone-degrading enzyme machinery: From multi-component understanding to the treatment of residues from the meat industry. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Deciphering a Marine Bone-Degrading Microbiome Reveals a Complex Community Effort. mSystems. 1-19.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Community-Wide Experimental Evaluation of the PROSS Stability-Design Method. Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB). 14 pages.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Use of flavin containing monooxygenases for conversion of trimethylamine in salmon protein hydrolysates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.
  • Show author(s) (2020). Fragment exchange (FX) plasmid tools for CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene integration and protease production in Bacillus subtilis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.
  • Show author(s) (2019). Bioprospecting Reveals Class III ω-Transaminases Converting Bulky Ketones and Environmentally Relevant Polyamines. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 1-20.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Mutational analysis of the pro-peptide of a marine intracellular subtilisin protease supports its role in inhibition. Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics. 1-13.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Development of Versatile Vectors for Heterologous Expression in Bacillus. Microorganisms. 12 pages.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Decoding the Ocean’s Microbiological Secrets for Marine Enzyme Biodiscovery. FEMS Microbiology Letters.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Biochemical characterization of ParI, an orphan C5-DNA methyltransferase from Psychrobacter arcticus 273-4. Protein Expression and Purification. 100-108.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Determinants and Prediction of Esterase Substrate Promiscuity Patterns. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 225-234.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Role of residues W228 and Y233 in the structure and activity of metallo-β-lactamase GIM-1. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 990-1002.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Engineering low-temperature expression systems for heterologous production of cold-adapted enzymes. Bioengineered. 33-38.
  • Show author(s) (2016). A rapid solubility-optimized screening procedure for recombinant subtilisins in E. coli. Journal of Biotechnology. 38-46.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Structural and biochemical characterization of VIM-26 shows that Leu224 has implications for the substrate specificity of VIM metallo-β-lactamases. The FEBS Journal. 1031-1042.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Cold shock induction of recombinant Arctic environmental genes. BMC Biotechnology. 1-12.
  • Show author(s) (2014). The PHD finger of p300 influences its ability to acetylate histone and non-histone targets. Journal of Molecular Biology (JMB). 3960-3972.
  • Show author(s) (2014). His224 alters the R2 drug binding site and Phe218 influences the catalytic efficiency of the metallo-β-lactamase VIM-7. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 4826-4836.
  • Show author(s) (2014). High quality draft genome sequence of Streptomyces sp. strain AW19M42 isolated from a sea squirt in Northern Norway. Standards in Genomic Sciences.
  • Show author(s) (2014). A high-throughput, restriction-free cloning and screening strategy based on ccdB-gene replacement. Microbial Cell Factories.
  • Show author(s) (2013). Draft Genome Sequence of the Actinomycete Rhodococcus sp. Strain AW25M09, Isolated from the Hadsel Fjord, Northern Norway. Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA).
Lecture
  • Show author(s) (2023). Sirkulære biomoglegheiter på Vestlandet .
  • Show author(s) (2023). Satsingsområder i EUs forskningsprogram Horizon Europe.
  • Show author(s) (2023). Naturen og naturressurser. Hvordan kan vi lære av naturen?
  • Show author(s) (2023). Career development in the institute sector.
  • Show author(s) (2023). Call topics - Some examples of relevance for Vestland county.
  • Show author(s) (2023). BIOSIRKEL – Kapasitetsløft for sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2023). BIOSIRKEL – Kapasitetsløft for sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2023). BIOSIRKEL – Kapasitetsløft for sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2023). BIOSIRKEL – Capacity building project for circular bioeconomy at Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Trimethylamine removal in salmon protein hydrolysates by a novel monooxygenase strategy.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Sirkularitet i havbruk.
  • Show author(s) (2022). OXIPRO - Harnessing the power of novel oxidoreductases for greener consumer products.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Kapasitetsløftet Biosirkel - ny satsing på sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Kapasitetsløftet BIOSIRKEL – Økt innovasjonskapasitet og innovasjonstakt for sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Biotechnology for a greener, circular society.
  • Show author(s) (2022). BIOSIRKEL - Kapasitetsløft for sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Mikroalger og prosess, reststrømmer fra akvakultur, skalering på produksjon.
  • Show author(s) (2021). Biotechnology in NORCE, career opportunities.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Nytt fra enzym-og algeforskning ved Uni Research i Bergen.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Fra nye enzymer til verdiskapning – I.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Bioteknologi ved Uni Research.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Uni Research sin forskning på havbruk gir innovasjon og bidrar til løsninger for fremtidens bioøkonomi.
  • Show author(s) (2017). ProBone: New tools for prospecting the marine bone-degrading microbiome for new enzymes .
  • Show author(s) (2017). New enzymes are key to future developments in the emerging marine bio-based industry .
  • Show author(s) (2017). Expanding the enzyme tool box .
  • Show author(s) (2017). Discovery of proteases for bioconversion of marine biomass.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Blue perspectives of NorZymeD: Identification of proteases for fish by-product hydrolysis.
  • Show author(s) (2015). An enzyme discovery and expression pipeline for the conversion of marine biomasses.
  • Show author(s) (2015). An enzyme discovery and expression pipeline for the conversion of Norwegian biomasses.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Superenzymer skal gjøre fiskeslo til milliardbedrift.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Cold-adapted enzymes from arctic sediments.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Bio-prospecting For Psychrophilic Enzymes From a Marine Arctic Metagenomic Library.
Popular scientific lecture
  • Show author(s) (2022). What is smell?
  • Show author(s) (2021). Sirkulærøkonomi - inspirert av naturen for naturen .
  • Show author(s) (2019). Jakter på enzymer i havet.
  • Show author(s) (2019). Digitalisering i bioøkonomien.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Fremtidens mat.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Uni Research translates research into industrial and societal applications - presenting the Center for applied biotechnology .
  • Show author(s) (2017). Nye enzymer er nøkkelen til utvikling av norsk biomarin industri.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Molecular biology applied at Uni Research, Center for applied biotechnology.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Jakten på enzymene fra havet.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Min vei: En molekylærbiolog møter industriens behov.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Millioner av gener fra et gram gjørme fra havbunnen?
Academic lecture
  • Show author(s) (2022). Novel enzymatic strategies to remediate smell in fish protein hydrolysates.
  • Show author(s) (2019). THE SALMON LOUSE (LEPEOPHTHEIRUS SALMONIS) SALIVARY GLAND SECRETES IMMUNE REGULATORY PROTEINS.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Skrott og bein på menyen?
  • Show author(s) (2017). New enzyme tools are key to future developments in the emerging Norwegian marine bio-based industry.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Blue perspectives of NorZymeD: New enzymes are key to future developments in the emerging bio-based industry.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Protease identification, development and production for industrial applications.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Production of proteases for industrial applications.
  • Show author(s) (2013). Discovery of Cold-active Enzymes from the Marine Arctic Environment.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Cold-adapted enzymes in arctic sediments.
Reader opinion piece
  • Show author(s) (2020). Å velge grønt gir Norge et fortrinn. Bergens Tidende.
Other presentation
  • Show author(s) (2015). Kan fiskebein bli mat?
Short communication
  • Show author(s) (2018). Relationships between substrate promiscuity and chiral selectivity of esterases from phylogenetically and environmentally diverse microorganisms. Catalysts. 1-8.
Popular scientific article
  • Show author(s) (2016). Fiskeben til middag? Dagens næringsliv. 25-25.
Feature article
  • Show author(s) (2023). Mikrobiell fôrproduksjon kan skaleres i Norge, og bli eksportvare. iLaks.no.
  • Show author(s) (2023). Bærekraftig fôr krever oppskalering av mikrobiell fôrproduksjon . intrafish.no.
  • Show author(s) (2023). Bærekraftig fôr krever oppskalering av mikrobiell fôrproduksjon. intrafish.no.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Fremtidens rikdom ligger i havet. Nordlys. 46-46.
  • Show author(s) (2008). Viten gjennom kunst. Dagbladet.
Doctoral dissertation
  • Show author(s) (2009). The functional duality of p300: The acetyl-lysine binding domains communicate with the acetyltransferase domain.
Interview
  • Show author(s) (2019). Enzymer fra havet kan bidra til bedre lukt og smak på fiskerestene.
  • Show author(s) (2019). Det nye restråstoffet.
  • Show author(s) (2018). Jobber med å få restråstoff til å smake og lukte godt.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Vi bygger norsk bioteknologi med enzym-satsingen.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Tiefsee-Würmer als Knochenfresser.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Fangar rosa ormar i Puddefjorden.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Beinspisende ormer i havet viser veien til nye super-enzymer for industrien.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Jakter superenzymer i verdenshavene.
Museum exhibition
  • Show author(s) (2008). MolekylArt .
Poster
  • Show author(s) (2023). Recombinant expression of marine microbial collagenases.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Trimethylamine removal in salmon protein hydrolysates by a novel monooxygenase strategy.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Trimethylamine monooxygenases for TMA removal in salmon hydrolysates.
  • Show author(s) (2022). Assessment of engineered subtilisin proteases in the hydrolysis of Atlantic salmon residuals.
  • Show author(s) (2019). ProBone – New tools for prospecting the marine bone-degrading microbiome for novel enzymes.
  • Show author(s) (2019). ProBone - New tools for prospecting the marine bone-degrading microbiome for novel enzymes.
  • Show author(s) (2019). METAPROTEOMICS PILOT STUDY - BONE DEGRADING MARINE BIOFILM .
  • Show author(s) (2019). Genome engineering of Bacillus subtilis using CRISPR/Cas9.
  • Show author(s) (2019). Engineering the sensory quality of marine ingredients using "marine sensory enzymes".
  • Show author(s) (2018). A new versatile shuttle vector for genome engineering of Bacillus subtilis by the CRISPR/Cas9 system.
  • Show author(s) (2018). A new versatile shuttle vector for genome engineering of Bacillus subtilis by the CRISPR/Cas9 system.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Optimizing the identification of new thermostable proteases.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Discovery of proteases for bioconversion of marine biomass.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Optimizing the identification of new proteases on industry-relevant substrates.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Optimizing the identification of new proteases on industry-relevant substrates.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Optimizing the identification of new proteases on industry-relevant substrates.
  • Show author(s) (2016). Enzyme discovery and development for biomass conversion in the marine bio-based industry.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Screening proteases for applications on fish industry by-products.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Fragment-based screening for class D β-lactamase inhibitors. Combating antibiotic resistance.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Comparing Protease Activity of Subtilisin Homologues.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Combating antibiotic resistance: Fragment-based screening for class D β-lactamase inhibitors.
  • Show author(s) (2015). Combating antibiotic resistance: Fragment-based screening for class D β-lactamase inhibitors.
  • Show author(s) (2015). An enzyme discovery and expression pipeline for the conversion of Norwegian biomasses.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Validation of C-terminal histidine affinity tags on recombinant proteases.
  • Show author(s) (2014). The importance of residue W228 and Y233 in the metallo-beta-lactamase GIM-1.
  • Show author(s) (2014). The importance of residue Trp228 and Tyr233 in the metallo-beta-lactamase GIM-1.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Structural view on antibiotic resistance. Fragment-based lead discovery for the inhibition of oxacillinases.
  • Show author(s) (2014). Structural view on antibiotic resistance. Fragment-based lead discovery for the inhibition of oxacillinases.
  • Show author(s) (2014). An enzyme discovery and expression pipeline for the conversion of Norwegian biomasses.
  • Show author(s) (2014). An enzyme discovery and expression pipeline for the conversion of Norwegian biomasses.
  • Show author(s) (2013). Site-directed mutagenesis of metallo-beta-lactamase VIM-7 from the opportunistic human pathogenic bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
  • Show author(s) (2013). Hot Investigations into Cold-Sourced Enzymes.
  • Show author(s) (2013). Genome Sequencing of Bacteria Isolated from the Arctic Marine Environment.
  • Show author(s) (2012). C5-methyltransferase from cold-adapted organism.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Molecules For The Future“Novel enzyme activities from environmental libraries - MARZymes”.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Cold-adapted enzymes from arctic sediments.
  • Show author(s) (2011). Bioprospecting for Psychrophillic Enzymes from a Marine Metagenomic Library.
  • Show author(s) (2006). Ernæringsrelatert forskning ved Molekylærbiologisk institutt.
Film
  • Show author(s) (2011). The Cold Rush.
Brochure
  • Show author(s) (2011). Arktiske enzymer med kommersiell verdi.
Article in business/trade/industry journal
  • Show author(s) (2023). Sirkulær bioøkonomi på Vestlandet: Evne til omstilling, utnytte ressursene og redusere avfallsmengder. Agderforskning Prosjektrapport.
  • Show author(s) (2023). Risikovilje hos investorer en nøkkel til mer sirkulær bioøkonomi som styrker grønn omstilling. Agderforskning Prosjektrapport.
  • Show author(s) (2017). Mikroalger – et nytt råstoff for en bærekraftig oppdrettsnæring. Nf xpert : en spesialutgave av Norsk fiskeoppdrett. 60-63.

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