Research
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Latest papers
Enhancement of synthetic Trichoderma-based enzyme mixtures for biomass conversion with an alternative family 5 glycosyl hydrolase from Sporotrichum thermophile.
PloS one · 2014
Cloning and enzymatic characterization of four thermostable fungal endo-1,4-β-xylanases.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology · 2014 · senior author
Development of a pyrG mutant of Aspergillus oryzae strain S1 as a host for the production of heterologous proteins.
TheScientificWorldJournal · 2013
Latest funding
- $466,107
High performance mass spectrometer for metabolite profiling, reaction monitoring, and biomolecule analysis
CFI · 2009 · Co-investigator
- $302,100
Discovery, characterization and applications testing of fungal enzymes for white biotechnology
NSERC · 2009 · Principal investigator
- $139,307
Molecular imager for the biology department
NSERC · 2008 · Co-investigator
13 publications.
Enhancement of synthetic Trichoderma-based enzyme mixtures for biomass conversion with an alternative family 5 glycosyl hydrolase from Sporotrichum thermophile.
Ye Z, Zheng Y, Li B, Borrusch MS, Storms R, Walton JD
Cloning and enzymatic characterization of four thermostable fungal endo-1,4-β-xylanases.
Sydenham R, Zheng Y, Riemens A, Tsang A, Powlowski J, Storms R
Development of a pyrG mutant of Aspergillus oryzae strain S1 as a host for the production of heterologous proteins.
Ling SO, Storms R, Zheng Y, Rodzi MR, Mahadi NM, Illias RM, Abdul Murad AM, Abu Bakar FD
Expression of a library of fungal β-glucosidases in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the development of a biomass fermenting strain.
Wilde C, Gold ND, Bawa N, Tambor JH, Mougharbel L, Storms R, Martin VJ
Recombinant expression, activity screening and functional characterization identifies three novel endo-1,4-β-glucanases that efficiently hydrolyse cellulosic substrates.
Tambor JH, Ren H, Ushinsky S, Zheng Y, Riemens A, St-Francois C, Tsang A, Powlowski J, Storms R
A xyloglucan-specific family 12 glycosyl hydrolase from Aspergillus niger: recombinant expression, purification and characterization.
Master ER, Zheng Y, Storms R, Tsang A, Powlowski J
Biochemical and molecular characterization of a cellobiohydrolase from Trametes versicolor.
Lahjouji K, Storms R, Xiao Z, Joung KB, Zheng Y, Powlowski J, Tsang A, Varin L
A quantitative starch-iodine method for measuring alpha-amylase and glucoamylase activities.
Xiao Z, Storms R, Tsang A
Generation, annotation, and analysis of an extensive Aspergillus niger EST collection.
Semova N, Storms R, John T, Gaudet P, Ulycznyj P, Min XJ, Sun J, Butler G, Tsang A
OrfPredictor: predicting protein-coding regions in EST-derived sequences.
Min XJ, Butler G, Storms R, Tsang A
High performance mass spectrometer for metabolite profiling, reaction monitoring, and biomolecule analysis
Principal investigators: English, Ann
Keywords: LC and mass spectrometry, Orbitrap analyzer, cell signaling, protein post-translational modification, vasodilators, sulfated plant metabolome, lignocellulose biomass, DNA crosslinks, drug candidates
Discovery, characterization and applications testing of fungal enzymes for white biotechnology
Principal investigators: Storms, Reginald
Molecular imager for the biology department
Principal investigators: Martin, Vincent
NSERC Bioconversion Network
Principal investigators: Lee, Hung
Characterization and applications testing of enzymes for the conversion of biomass
Principal investigators: Storms, Reginald
NanoLC-ESI-MS/MS system for biomolecular and functional proteomic studies
Principal investigators: English, Ann
Expression and identification of fungal enzymes for pulp and paper processing
Principal investigators: Tsang, Adrian
Gene Discovery and Expression Analysis in Aspergillus niger
Principal investigators: Storms, Reginald
Molecular analysis of one-carbon metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Principal investigators: Storms, Reginald
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Facility
Principal investigators: Tsang, Adrian
Keywords: biotechnology, bioinformatics, model organisms, industrial microbiology, functional genomics, gene discovery, gene-targeted mutagenesis, molecular interactions
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Adrian Tsang and Reginald Storms: 10 shared papers
- Gregory Butler and Adrian Tsang: 5 shared papers
- Gregory Butler and Reginald Storms: 2 shared papers
- Adrian Tsang and Luc Varin: 1 shared paper
- Reginald Storms and Luc Varin: 1 shared paper
- Center for Functional and Structural Genomics
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