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Ashley E. Beck

North Carolina State University
Verified email at ncsu.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Measuring cellular biomass composition for computational biology applications

AE Beck, KA Hunt, RP Carlson - Processes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Computational representations of metabolism are increasingly common in medical,
environmental, and bioprocess applications. Cellular growth is often an important output of …

[HTML][HTML] Elucidating plant-microbe-environment interactions through omics-enabled metabolic modelling using synthetic communities

AE Beck, M Kleiner, AK Garrell - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
With a growing world population and increasing frequency of climate disturbance events, we
are in dire need of methods to improve plant productivity, resilience, and resistance to both …

Competitive resource allocation to metabolic pathways contributes to overflow metabolisms and emergent properties in cross-feeding microbial consortia

RP Carlson, AE Beck, P Phalak… - Biochemical Society …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Resource scarcity is a common stress in nature and has a major impact on microbial physiology.
This review highlights microbial acclimations to resource scarcity, focusing on resource …

[PDF][PDF] Potential of Synechococcus elongatus UTEX 2973 as a feedstock for sugar production during mixed aquaculture and swine wastewater bioremediation

R Hasan, N Kasera, AE Beck, SG Hall - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The demand for protein is increasing with an expanding world population and is influencing
the rapid growth of fish and animal agriculture. These sectors are becoming a significant …

[PDF][PDF] De novo EIF2AK1 and EIF2AK2 variants are associated with developmental delay, leukoencephalopathy, and neurologic decompensation

…, J Alvey, L Amendola, A Andrews, EA Ashley… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
EIF2AK1 and EIF2AK2 encode members of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2
alpha kinase (EIF2AK) family that inhibits protein synthesis in response to physiologic stress …

Depressive symptoms and perceptions of child difficulty are associated with less responsive feeding behaviors in an observational study of low-income mothers

CV Elias, TG Power, AE Beck, LS Goodell… - Childhood …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: Maternal depressive symptoms and perceptions of child difficulty are associated
with negative effects on general development and cognitive functioning in children. The …

[HTML][HTML] Stoichiometric network analysis of cyanobacterial acclimation to photosynthesis-associated stresses identifies heterotrophic niches

AE Beck, HC Bernstein, RP Carlson - Processes, 2017 - mdpi.com
Metabolic acclimation to photosynthesis-associated stresses was examined in the thermophilic
cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus BP-1 using integrated computational …

Environment constrains fitness advantages of division of labor in microbial consortia engineered for metabolite push or pull interactions

AE Beck, K Pintar, D Schepens, A Schrammeck… - Msystems, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fitness benefits from division of labor are well documented in microbial consortia, but the
dependency of the benefits on environmental context is poorly understood. Two synthetic …

Role of resource allocation and transport in emergence of cross-feeding in microbial consortia

D Schepens, RP Carlson, J Heys, AE Beck… - Journal of theoretical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microbial communities that implement mutual cross-feeding are commonly observed in
nature and with synthetic constructs in laboratory experiments. A mathematical model of …

[PDF][PDF] Exploratory analysis of Spirulina platensis LB 2340 growth in varied concentrations of anaerobically digested pig effluent (ADPE)

…, K Smartt, D Walser, M Boland, P Kolar, AE Beck… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
There is a significant interest in novel waste management solutions to treat wastewater from
swine operations. Anaerobic digestion is a rising and prominent solution, but this technology …