Bioprocess control in microscale: scalable fermentations in disposable and user-friendly microfluidic systems.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteriocin-producing Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) have vast applications in human and animal health, as well as in food industry. The structural, immunity, regulatory, export and modification genes are required for effective bacteriocin biosynthesis. Variations in gene sequence, composition and organisation w...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Tai HF,Foo HL,Abdul Rahim R,Loh TC,Abdullah MP,Yoshinobu K

更新日期：2015-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Streptomyces venezuelae ATCC 10712 produces antibiotics chloramphenicol (Cml) and jadomycin (Jad) in response to nutrient limitation and ethanol shock (ES), respectively. Biosynthesis of Cml and Jad was shown to be reciprocally regulated via the action of regulatory proteins JadR1 and JadR2 encoded by the ja...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Sekurova ON,Zhang J,Kristiansen KA,Zotchev SB

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bifidobacterium spp. are representative probiotics that play an important role in the health of their hosts. Among various Bifidobacterium spp., B. bifidum BGN4 exhibits relatively high cell adhesion to colonic cells and has been reported to have various in vivo and in vitro bio functionalities (e.g., anti-a...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Hong N,Ku S,Yuk K,Johnston TV,Ji GE,Park MS

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rational design of L-phenylalanine (L-Phe) overproducing microorganisms has been successfully achieved by combining different genetic strategies such as inactivation of the phosphoenolpyruvate: phosphotransferase transport system (PTS) and overexpression of key genes (DAHP synthase, transketolase and cho...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Báez-Viveros JL,Flores N,Juárez K,Castillo-España P,Bolivar F,Gosset G

更新日期：2007-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The biotechnology industry has become a key element in modern societies. Within this industry, the production of recombinant enzymes and biopharmaceutical proteins is of major importance. The global markets for such recombinant proteins are growing rapidly and, accordingly, there is a continuous need for new productio...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： van Dijl JM,Hecker M

更新日期：2013-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-throughput screening methods assume that the output measured is representative of changes in metabolic flux toward the desired product and is not affected by secondary phenotypes. However, metabolic engineering can result in unintended phenotypes that may go unnoticed in initial screening. The red pigme...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Bongers M,Chrysanthopoulos PK,Behrendorff JB,Hodson MP,Vickers CE,Nielsen LK

更新日期：2015-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cinnamyl alcohol is not only a kind of flavoring agent and fragrance, but also a versatile chemical applied in the production of various compounds. At present, the preparation of cinnamyl alcohol depends on plant extraction and chemical synthesis, which have several drawbacks, including limited scalability, ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Zhang C,Xu Q,Hou H,Wu J,Zheng Z,Ouyang J

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Probiotic bacteria are increasingly used as immunomodulatory agents. Yet detailed molecular knowledge on the immunomodulatory molecules of these bacteria is lagging behind. Lipoteichoic acid (LTA) is considered a major microbe-associated molecular pattern (MAMP) of Gram-positive bacteria. However, many detai...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Claes IJ,Segers ME,Verhoeven TL,Dusselier M,Sels BF,De Keersmaecker SC,Vanderleyden J,Lebeer S

更新日期：2012-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Targeting of cellular proteins to the extracellular environment is directed by a secretory signal sequence located at the N-terminus of a secretory protein. These signal sequences usually contain an N-terminal basic amino acid followed by a stretch containing hydrophobic residues, although no consensus signa...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Yarimizu T,Nakamura M,Hoshida H,Akada R

更新日期：2015-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lactones are highly valuable cyclic esters of hydroxy fatty acids that find application as pure fragrances or as building blocks of speciality chemicals. While chemical synthesis often leads to undesired racemic mixtures, microbial production allows obtaining optically pure lactones. The production of a spec...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Silva R,Aguiar TQ,Coelho E,Jiménez A,Revuelta JL,Domingues L

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of valuable candidates as tuberculosis vaccine have been reported, some of which have already entered clinical trials. The new vaccines, especially subunit vaccines, need multiple administrations in order to maintain adequate life-long immune memory: this demands for high production levels and degre...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Piubelli L,Campa M,Temporini C,Binda E,Mangione F,Amicosante M,Terreni M,Marinelli F,Pollegioni L

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In our previous study, the feasibility of Rubisco-based engineered E. coli (that contains heterologous phosphoribulokinase (PrkA) and Rubisco) for in situ CO2 recycling during the fermentation of pentoses or hexoses was demonstrated. Nevertheless, it is perplexing to see that only roughly 70 % of the carbon ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Yang CH,Liu EJ,Chen YL,Ou-Yang FY,Li SY

更新日期：2016-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaerobic digesters become unstable when operated at a high organi c loading rate (OLR). Investigating the microbial community response to OLR disturbance is helpful for achieving efficient and stable process operation. However, previous studies have only focused on community succession during different proc...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Li L,He Q,Ma Y,Wang X,Peng X

更新日期：2016-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Under N-limiting conditions, Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains display a substantial variability in their biomass yield from consumed nitrogen -in particular wine yeasts exhibit high growth abilities- that is correlated with their capacity to complete alcoholic fermentation, a trait of interest for fermented ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Crépin L,Sanchez I,Nidelet T,Dequin S,Camarasa C

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chemical industries are constantly in search of an expeditious and environmentally benign method for producing chiral synthons. Ketoreductases have been used as catalysts for enantioselective conversion of desired prochiral ketones to their corresponding alcohol. We chose reported promiscuous ketoreductase...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Haq SF,Shanbhag AP,Karthikeyan S,Hassan I,Thanukrishnan K,Ashok A,Sukumaran S,Ramaswamy S,Bharatham N,Datta S,Samant S,Katagihallimath N

更新日期：2018-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sabinene, one kind of monoterpene, accumulated limitedly in natural organisms, is being explored as a potential component for the next generation of aircraft fuels. And demand for advanced fuels impels us to develop biosynthetic routes for the production of sabinene from renewable sugar. RESULTS:In this stu...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Zhang H,Liu Q,Cao Y,Feng X,Zheng Y,Zou H,Liu H,Yang J,Xian M

更新日期：2014-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cellulosic biomass especially agricultural/wood residues can be utilized as feedstock to cost-effectively produce fuels, chemicals and bulk industrial enzymes, which demands xylose utilization from microbial cell factories. While previous works have made significant progress in improving microbial conversion...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Li P,Sun H,Chen Z,Li Y,Zhu T

更新日期：2015-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sesquiterpenes are a class of natural products with a diverse range of attractive industrial proprieties. Due to economic difficulties of sesquiterpene production via extraction from plants or chemical synthesis there is interest in developing alternative and cost efficient bioprocesses. The hydrocarbon α-sa...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Scalcinati G,Partow S,Siewers V,Schalk M,Daviet L,Nielsen J

更新日期：2012-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The industrially relevant filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger is widely used in industry for its secretion capabilities of enzymes and organic acids. Biotechnologically produced organic acids promise to be an attractive alternative for the chemical industry to replace petrochemicals. Itaconic acid (IA) has ...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Hossain AH,Li A,Brickwedde A,Wilms L,Caspers M,Overkamp K,Punt PJ

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The proteome reflects the available cellular machinery to deal with nutrients and environmental challenges. The most common E. coli strain BL21 growing in different, commonly employed media was evaluated using a detailed quantitative proteome analysis. RESULTS:The presence of preformed biomass precursor mol...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Li Z,Nimtz M,Rinas U

更新日期：2014-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aspergillus terreus is a natural producer of itaconic acid and is currently used to produce itaconic acid on an industrial scale. The metabolic process for itaconic acid biosynthesis is very similar to the production of citric acid in Aspergillus niger. However, a key enzyme in A. niger, cis-aconitate decarb...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： van der Straat L,Vernooij M,Lammers M,van den Berg W,Schonewille T,Cordewener J,van der Meer I,Koops A,de Graaff LH

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The thermostable serine protease pernisine originates from the hyperthermophilic Archaeaon Aeropyrum pernix and has valuable industrial applications. Due to its properties, A. pernix cannot be cultivated in standard industrial fermentation facilities. Furthermore, pernisine is a demanding target for heterolo...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Šnajder M,Carrillo Rincón AF,Magdevska V,Bahun M,Kranjc L,Paš M,Juntes P,Petković H,Poklar Ulrih N

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to their high energy density and compatible physical properties, several monoterpenes have been investigated as potential renewable transportation fuels, either as blendstocks with petroleum or as drop-in replacements for use in vehicles (both heavy and light-weight) or in aviation. Sustainable microbial...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Zhuang X,Kilian O,Monroe E,Ito M,Tran-Gymfi MB,Liu F,Davis RW,Mirsiaghi M,Sundstrom E,Pray T,Skerker JM,George A,Gladden JM

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the use of biofilm reactors for the production of various chemicals by fermentation and wastewater treatment. Biofilm formation is a natural process where microbial cells attach to the support (adsorbent) or form flocs/aggregates (also called granules) without use of chemicals and form thick lay...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Qureshi N,Annous BA,Ezeji TC,Karcher P,Maddox IS

更新日期：2005-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have shown that stress induction and genetic engineering can effectively increase lipid accumulation, but lead to a decrease of growth in the majority of microalgae. We previously found that elevated CO2 concentration increased lipid productivity as well as growth in Phaeodactylum tricornutu...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Wu S,Gu W,Huang A,Li Y,Kumar M,Lim PE,Huan L,Gao S,Wang G

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactococcus lactis has progressed a long way since its discovery and initial use in dairy product fermentation, to its present biotechnological applications in genetic engineering for the production of various recombinant proteins and metabolites that transcends the heterologous species barrier. Key desirable features...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Song AA,In LLA,Lim SHE,Rahim RA

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variations in codon usage between species are one of the major causes affecting recombinant protein expression levels, with a significant impact on the economy of industrial enzyme production processes. The use of codon-optimized genes may overcome this problem. However, designing a gene for optimal expressi...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Menzella HG

更新日期：2011-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A stereoisomer of inositol, scyllo-inositol (SI), has been regarded as a promising therapeutic agent for Alzheimer's disease. However, this compound is relatively rare, whereas another stereoisomer of inositol, myo-inositol (MI) is abundant in nature. Bacillus subtilis 168 has the ability to metabolize inosi...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Tanaka K,Natsume A,Ishikawa S,Takenaka S,Yoshida KI

更新日期：2017-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ganoderic acids (GAs), derived from the medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum, possess anticancer and other important pharmacological activities. To improve production of GAs, a homologous farnesyl diphosphate synthase (FPS) gene was overexpressed in G. lucidum. Moreover, the influence of FPS gene overexpress...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Fei Y,Li N,Zhang DH,Xu JW

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:2'-Fucosyllactose (2-FL) is a functional oligosaccharide present in human milk which protects against the infection of enteric pathogens. Because 2-FL can be synthesized through the enzymatic fucosylation of lactose with guanosine 5'-diphosphate (GDP)-l-fucose by α-1,2-fucosyltransferase (FucT2), an 2-FL pro...

journal_title：Microbial cell factories

authors： Lee WH,Pathanibul P,Quarterman J,Jo JH,Han NS,Miller MJ,Jin YS,Seo JH

更新日期：2012-04-30 00:00:00