Biocatalytic activity of Monascus mycelia depending on physiology and high sensitivity to product concentration.

abstract：:The Editor-in-Chief has retracted this article (Wang et al. 2018) because the authors do not have ownership of the data they report. An investigation by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) has concluded that the data reported in this article are the sole property of the CSIRO. Ming...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Wang D,Liu Y,Lv D,Hu X,Zhong Q,Zhao Y,Wu M

更新日期：2019-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few years, the global transcription machinery engineering (gTME) technique has gained more attention as an effective approach for the construction of novel mutants. Genetic strategies (molecular biology methods) were utilized to get mutational for both genes (SPT15 and TAF23) basically existed in the S...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： El-Rotail AAMM,Zhang L,Li Y,Liu SP,Shi GY

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant antibodies are used with great success in many different diagnostic and therapeutic applications. A variety of protein expression systems are available, but nowadays almost all therapeutic antibodies are produced in mammalian cell lines due to their complex structure and glycosylation requirements. However...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Blanco-Toribio A,Álvarez-Cienfuegos A,Sainz-Pastor N,Merino N,Compte M,Sanz L,Blanco FJ,Álvarez-Vallina L

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly-gamma-glutamic acid (PGA) is a promising bio-based polymer that shares many functions with poly (acrylic acid) and its derivatives. Thus, technologies for efficient production and molecular size control of PGA are required to expand the application of this useful biopolymer. In Bacillus strains, PGA is synthesize...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Sawada K,Araki H,Takimura Y,Masuda K,Kageyama Y,Ozaki K,Hagihara H

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological technologies for recycling rare metals, which are essential for high-tech products, have attracted much attention because they could prove to be more environmentally friendly and energy-saving than other methods. We have developed biological recycling technologies by cell surface engineering for the selecti...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Ito R,Kuroda K,Hashimoto H,Ueda M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorothalonil, a non-systemic and broad-spectrum fungicide, is widely used to control the pathogens of agricultural plants. Although microbial degradation of chlorothalonil is known, we know little about the colonization and degradation capacity of these microbes in the natural and semi-natural soil environments. The...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Zhang Q,Saleem M,Wang C

更新日期：2017-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：: In this study, we used the yeast carotenogenic producer Pichia pastoris Pp-EBIL strain, which has been metabolically engineered, by heterologously expressing β-carotene-pathway enzymes to produce β-carotene, as a vessel for recombinant astaxanthin expression. For this purpose, we designed new P. pastoris recombinant-...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Araya-Garay JM,Ageitos JM,Vallejo JA,Veiga-Crespo P,Sánchez-Pérez A,Villa TG

更新日期：2012-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB), the most abundant type of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) is synthesized inside a variety of microorganisms as a primary candidate for industrial PHB production. Lipophilic dyes such as Nile red and BODIPY have been used to quantify intracellular PHB, but their uses have often been limited in...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Choi JE,Na HY,Yang TH,Rhee SK,Song JK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clean coal technologies (e.g. coal biosolubilization) are of essential value, especially in Europe, where coal is the national wealth and other energy sources like crude oil are not available. Fusarium oxysporum LOCK 1134, the strain isolated from brown coal, efficiently biosolubilizes lignite. The obtained liquefied ...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Kwiatos N,Jędrzejczak-Krzepkowska M,Strzelecki B,Bielecki S

更新日期：2018-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhanced bioremediation is a favorable approach for petroleum pollutant cleanup, which depends on the growth of oil-eating microorganisms. In this study, we show that, by using the modified T-RFLP (mT-RFLP) methodology, one of the four major microbial populations derived from oil sludge has failed to propagate in MS m...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Liang J,Cheng T,Huang Y,Liu J

更新日期：2018-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the present study was to evaluate the effects of enzymes (cellulase combined with galactosidase) and their combination with Lactobacillus plantarum (LP) on bacterial diversity in alfalfa silages using high-throughput sequencing. Alfalfa forages were treated with or without cellulase + ɑ-galactosidase (CEGA...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Hu Z,Ma D,Niu H,Chang J,Yu J,Tong Q,Li S

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), PHB, accumulating thermophilic strain MW9(T), isolated from an aerobic organic waste treatment plant, was characterized by detailed physiological and phylogenetic studies. The strain is a Gram-stain-negative, rod shaped, non-spore forming member of Alphaproteobacteria. It shows optimum gro...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Ibrahim MHA,Lebbe L,Willems A,Steinbüchel A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study (S)-3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase/enoyl-CoA hydratase (H16_A0461/FadB', gene ID: 4247876) from one of two active fatty acid degradation operons of Ralstonia eutropha H16 has been heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli, purified as protein possessing a His-Tag and initially characterized. FadB' is...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Volodina E,Steinbüchel A

更新日期：2014-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination is believed to be the most effective method for the prevention of infectious diseases. Thus it is imperative to develop cost effective and scalable process for the production of vaccines so as to make them affordable for mass use. In this study, performance of a novel disposable iCELLis fixed bed bioreacto...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Rajendran R,Lingala R,Vuppu SK,Bandi BO,Manickam E,Macherla SR,Dubois S,Havelange N,Maithal K

更新日期：2014-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：: Two genes from Streptomyces albidoflavus, one exochitinase (905-bp) and an endochitinase (1100-bp) were functionally expressed in Escherichia coli in form of a fusion protein with a maltose binding protein (MBP). The goal was to produce and test proteins that inhibit both the coffee berry borer insect Hypothenemus ha...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Martínez CP,Echeverri C,Florez JC,Gaitan AL,Góngora CE

更新日期：2012-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal microorganisms have been shown to be important factors affecting the growth performance of pigs. Therefore, to investigate the effect of the intestinal microflora structure on the growth performance of pigs, samples from Duroc (n = 10), Landrace (n = 9) and Yorkshire (n = 21) pigs under the same diet and fe...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Li XJ,Wang M,Xue Y,Duan D,Li C,Han X,Wang K,Qiao R,Li XL

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:High-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) was used for comprehensive metabolomic fingerprinting of vanilla fruits prepared from the curing process. In this study, the metabolic changes of vanilla pods and vanilla beans were characterized using MS-based metabolomics to elucidate the biosynthesis ...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Gu F,Chen Y,Hong Y,Fang Y,Tan L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient methods to achieve the safe decontamination of agricultural products are needed. Here, we investigated the decontamination of citrus fruits to test the antifungal potential of a novel non-thermal gas plasma apparatus, termed a roller conveyer plasma instrument. This instrument generates an atmospheric pressu...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Sakudo A,Yagyu Y

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycolata form a group of Gram-positive bacteria with unique cell envelope structures that are known for their high tolerance against antibiotics and both aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons. An important part of the unique surface structure of the mycolata is the presence of long chain α-alkyl-β-hydroxy fatty acids, t...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： de Carvalho CCCR,Fischer MA,Kirsten S,Würz B,Wick LY,Heipieper HJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas putida KT2440 is a model bacteria used commonly for medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mcl-PHAs) production using various substrates. However, despite many studies conducted on P. putida KT2440 strain, the molecular mechanisms of leading to mcl-PHAs synthesis in reaction to environmental stimuli ar...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Mozejko-Ciesielska J,Dabrowska D,Szalewska-Palasz A,Ciesielski S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PCV3 capsid protein (Cap) is an important antigen for diagnosis and vaccine development. To achieve high-level expression of recombinant PCV3 Cap in Escherichia coli (E. coli), the gene of wild-type entire Cap (wt-eCap) was amplified from clinical samples, and three optimized entire Cap (opti-eCap) and one optimized C...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Wang Y,Wang G,Duan WT,Sun MX,Wang MH,Wang SH,Cai XH,Tu YB

更新日期：2020-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Mathematical models have been used from growth kinetic simulation to gen regulatory networks prediction for B. thuringiensis culture. However, this culture is a time dependent dynamic process where cells physiology suffers several changes depending on the changes in the cell environment. Therefore, through its culture...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Navarro-Mtz AK,Pérez-Guevara F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel strain of Pseudomonas putida LS46 was isolated from wastewater on the basis of its ability to synthesize medium chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates (mcl-PHAs). P.putida LS46 was differentiated from other P.putida strains on the basis of cpn60 (UT). The complete genome of P.putida LS46 was sequenced and annotate...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Sharma PK,Fu J,Zhang X,Fristensky B,Sparling R,Levin DB

更新日期：2014-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacillus brevis CD0817, a strain isolated from a healthy adult gut, was currently the most efficient lactic acid bacterial cell factory for gamma-aminobutyric acid. In this study, the complete genome sequence of CD0817 was determined and compared with some related L. brevis genomes. The CD0817 genome consists of ...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Gao D,Chang K,Ding G,Wu H,Chen Y,Jia M,Liu X,Wang S,Jin Y,Pan H,Li H

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of varying concentrations of the nitrogen source on the growth kinetics, lipid accumulation, lipid and DHA productivity, and fatty acid composition of C. cohnii was elucidated. Growth of C. cohnii was in three distinct growth stages: cell growth, lipid accumulation and a final lipid turnover stage. Most of ...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Safdar W,Shamoon M,Zan X,Haider J,Sharif HR,Shoaib M,Song Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: To improve the biodegradation of biodegradable plastic (BP) mulch films, 1227 fungal strains were isolated from plant surface (phylloplane) and evaluated for BP-degrading ability. Among them, B47-9 a strain isolated from the leaf surface of barley showed the strongest ability to degrade poly-(butylene succinate-co-bu...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Koitabashi M,Noguchi MT,Sameshima-Yamashita Y,Hiradate S,Suzuki K,Yoshida S,Watanabe T,Shinozaki Y,Tsushima S,Kitamoto HK

更新日期：2012-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Monascus pigments (MPs) with different color characteristics, produced by submerged fermentation of Monascus purpureus M9, have potential application in food industry. In the present study, the effects and regulatory mechanisms of ammonium nitrate (AN) on the color characteristics of MPs were investigated. The concent...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Chen D,Wang Y,Chen M,Fan P,Li G,Wang C

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The major platform for high level recombinant protein production is based on genetically modified microorganisms like Escherichia coli (E. coli) due to its short dividing time, ability to use inexpensive substrates and additionally, its genetics is comparatively simple, well characterized and can be manipulated easily...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Kangwa M,Yelemane V,Polat AN,Gorrepati KD,Grasselli M,Fernández-Lahore M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aim to develop biocatalysts for enhanced hydrolysis of (hemi)cellulose into monosaccharides, random diversity by directed evolution was introduced in the gene coding for the endo-β-1,4-glucanase from Streptomyces sp. G12 which had been recombinantly expressed in Escherichia coli and named rCelStrep. The main ...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Cecchini DA,Pepe O,Pennacchio A,Fagnano M,Faraco V

更新日期：2018-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Most whole cell biocatalysts have some problems with yields and productivities because of various metabolites produced as byproducts and limitations of substrate uptake. We propose a psychrophile-based simple biocatalyst for efficient bio-production using mesophilic enzymes expressed in psychrophilic Shewanella living...

journal_title：AMB Express

authors： Tajima T,Fuki K,Kataoka N,Kudou D,Nakashimada Y,Kato J

更新日期：2013-12-05 00:00:00