Publications:

Desai, R.P., T. Leaf, Z. Hu, C.R. Hutchinson, A. Hong, G.S. Byng, J. Galazzo and P. Licari, 2003. Combining classical and rational strategies for improved production of erythromycin aglycone analogs. Biotechnology Progress, 20: 38-43

Preisig, C.L., Laakso, J.A., Mocek, U.M., Wang, P.T., Baez, J., and G.S.Byng, 2003. Biotransformations of the cardiovascular drugs mexrenone and canrenone. J. Nat Prod, 66: 350-356

Preisig, C and G.S. Byng, 2001. Applications of mass spectrometry in screening for new biocatalysts. J. Molecular Catalysis, 11: 733-741

Vinci, V.I. and G.S. Byng, 1999. Strain improvement by non-recombinant methods. Manual of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2nd Ed. Eds. A.L. Demain and J.E. Davies.

Byng, G.S., 1998. Strain improvement in the modern fermentation industry. Pharmaceutical Manufacturing International, P. 9, Sterling Publications Ltd., London.

Finkelstein, M., C-C Huang, G.S. Byng, B-R Tsau and J. Leach, 1995. Blakeslea trispora mated culture capable of increased beta carotene production. Can. J. Biochem. Eng, 73: 135-139

Byng, G.S., A. Berry and R.A. Jensen, 1986. Evolution of aromatic biosynthesis and fine-tuned phylogenetic positioning of Azomonas, Azotobacter and rRNA group I pseudomonads. Archives of Microbiol., 144: 222-227

Berry, A., G.S. Byng and R.A. Jensen, 1985. Interconvertible forms of the bifunctional chorismate mutase-prephenate dehydratase from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus. Arch. Biochem Biophys., 243: 270-479

Byng, G.S., R.J. Whitaker and R.A. Jensen, 1985. Glyphosate as a probe of the pentafunctional arom. protein of Euglena gracilis. Can. J. Bot., 63: 1021-1024

Whitaker, R.J., A. Berry, G.S. Byng, M.J. Fiske and R.A. Jensen, 1985. Clues from Xanthomonas campestris about the evolution of aromatic biosynthesis and its regulation. J. Evol., 21: 139-149

Byng, G.S., R.J. Whitaker and R.A. Jensen, 1983. Evolution of L-phenylalanine biosynthesis in rRNA homology group I of Pseudomonas. Archives of Microbiol., 136: 163-168

Byng, G.S., A. Berry and R.A. Jensen, 1983. A pair of regulatory isozymes for 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthase is conserved within group 1 pseudomonads. J. Bacteriol., 156: 429-433

Byng, G.S., J.L. Johnson, R.J. Whitaker, R.L. Gherna and R.A. Jensen, 1983. The evolutionary pattern of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis and the emerging phylogeny of pseudonomad bacteria. J. Mol. Evol., 19: 272-282

Byng, G.S. and R.A. Jensen, 1983. Impact of isozymes upon partitioning of carbon flow and regulation of aromatic biosynthesis in prokaryotes. Isozymes, Vol. 8, 115-140. (Rattazzi, J.G. Scandalios, G.S. Whitt, (eds.)). A.R. Liss, Inc., N.Y.

Gaines, C.G., G.S. Byng, R.J. Whitaker and R.A. Jensen, 1982. L-Tyrosine regulation and biosynthesis via arogenate dehydrogenase in suspension-cultured cells of Nicotiana sylvestris Speg. et comes. Planta 156: 233-240

Byng, G.S., J.F. Kane and R.A. Jensen, 1982. Diversity in the routing and regulation of complex biochemical pathways as indicators of microbial relatedness. Crit. Rev. Microbiol., 9: 227-252

Jensen, R.A. and G.S. Byng, 1981. The partitioning of biochemical pathways with isozyme systems. Isozymes V 143-175. (Rattazzi, M.C., J.G. Scandalios, G.S. Whitt (eds.)). A.R. Liss Inc., N.Y.

Whitaker, R.J., G.S. Byng, R.A. Jensen and R.L. Gherna, 1981. Diverse enzymological patterns of phenylalanine biosynthesis in pseudomonad bacteria are conserved in parallel with homology groupings. J. Bacteriol., 147: 526-534

Byng, G.S., R.J. Whitaker, C.L. Shapiro and R.A. Jensen, 1981. The aromatic amino acid pathway branches at L-arogenate in Euglena. Mol. Cell. Biol., 1: 426-438

Whitaker, R.J., G.S. Byng, R.L. Gherna and R.A. Jensen, 1981. Comparative allostery of deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate-7-phosphate synthetase as an indicator of taxonomic relatedness in pseudomonad genera. J. Bacteriol., 145: 752-759

Byng, G.S., R.J. Whitaker, C. Flick and R.A. Jensen, 1981. Enzymology of L-Tyrosine biosynthesis in corn (Zea mays). Phytochemistry 20: 1289-1292

Byng, G.S., R.J. Whitaker, R.A. Jensen and R.L. Gherna, 1980. Variable enzyme patterning in tyrosine biosynthesis as a means of determining natural relatedness in the genus Pseudomonas. J. Bacterial., 144: 247-257

Byng, G.S., D.C. Eustice and R.A. Jensen, 1979. Biosynthesis of phenazine pigments in mutant and wildtype cultures of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J. Bacteriol., 138: 846-852

Byng, G.S. and J.M. Turner, 1977. Incorporation of (14-C)-shikimate into phenazines and their further metabolism by Pseudomonas phenazinium. Biochem. J., 164: 139-145

Byng, G.S. and J.M. Turner, 1976. Isolation of pigmentation mutants of Pseudomonas phenazinium. J. Gen. Microbiol. 97: 57-62

Byng, G.S. and J.M. Turner, 1975. Phenazine biosynthesis by a pseudomonad. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 3: 742-744