Automation in cell and gene therapy manufacturing: from past to future.

abstract：:An efficient synthesis of polymerizable 3'- and 5'-O-acyl-nucleoside derivatives has been developed from inosine and 2'-deoxyuridine by enzyme-catalyzed regioselective acylation with divinyl dicarboxylates. In acetone, Lipozyme (immobilized lipase from Mucor miehei) gave 5'-O-acyl-nucleoside products, and PPL (lipase ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Sun XF,Wang N,Wu Q,Lin XF

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterologous expression in Escherichia coli often leads to production of the expressed proteins as insoluble and inactive inclusion bodies. The general strategy for protein recovery includes isolation and washing of inclusion bodies, solubilization of aggregated protein and refolding of solubilized protein. The proces...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Ferreira S,Sousa F,Queiroz JA,Domingues FC

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The old Annurca apple cultivar (Malus domestica), particularly appreciated for its peculiar flavor and crispy flesh, was studied in order to preserve its ancient germplasm. Twelve clones of Annurca were analyzed using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) and simple-sequence repeat (SSR) markers. Two out of 30 RAPD ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Iannaccone M,Palumbo D,Ventimiglia I,Patocchi A,Spigno P,Capparelli R

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decrystallized chitosan was produced from shrimp shells with a low degree of crystallinity (10%) and a high anionic dye binding capacity. Raw, mixed dye wastewater from a textile factory was efficiently decolorized using decrystallized chitosan that was more efficient than using normal chitosan and activated carbon. D...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Trung TS,Ng CH,Stevens WF

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant coagulation factor VII (FVII) is used as a potential therapeutic intervention in hemophilia patients who produce antibodies against the coagulation factors. Mammalian cell lines provide low levels of expression, however, the Spodoptera frugiperda Sf9 cell line and baculovirus expression system are powerful...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Masroori N,Halabian R,Mohammadipour M,Roushandeh AM,Rouhbakhsh M,Najafabadi AJ,Fathabad ME,Salimi M,Shokrgozar MA,Roudkenar MH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A potent HIV vaccine should overcome some limitations such as polymorphism of human HLA, the diversity of HIV-1 virus, and the lack of an effective delivery system. In this study, a DNA construct encoding Nef60-84, Nef126-144, Vpr34-47, Vpr60-75, Gp16030-53, Gp160308-323, and P248-151 epitopes was designed u...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Davoodi S,Bolhassani A,Namazi F

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The shuttle vector pGYC4α (6,157 bp) was constructed based on the sigma-replicon plasmid pYC2 from Lactobacillus sakei BM5 isolated from kimchi. The vector contained inserts of the ColE1 replicon, α-amylase gene from Bacillus licheniformis containing its own signal peptide, and lactococcal promoter P32. Transformation...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Yang EJ,Chang HC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Aminolevulinic acid (ALA) is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of tetrapyrroles. Its current production is expensive. We have developed a low-cost medium for Propionibacterium acidipropionici to produce extracellular ALA. When grown at 35 °C on a medium containing 3 % (w/v) food-grade sodium lactate supplemented w...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Sonhom R,Thepsithar C,Jongsareejit B

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to develop a facile and efficient method to enhance the stability and activity of lactoperoxidase (LPO) by using its immobilization on graphene oxide nanosheets (GO-NS). METHODS:Following the LPO purification from bovine whey, it was immobilized onto functionalized GO-NS using ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Shariat SZAS,Borzouee F,Mofid MR,Varshosaz J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amberlite XAD 2 resin enhanced the asymmetric reduction of ethyl 4-chloroacetoacetate (ECA) to S-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyric acid ethyl ester as catalyzed by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The absorbed ECA was released slowly to the solution during the reaction so that the substrate inhibition and the spontaneous chemical hy...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Houng JY,Liau JS

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We examined the importance of aptamer usage under the same condition as the selection process by employing the previously selected aptamers for calmodulin (CaM) which includes a non-natural fluorogenic amino acid, 7-nitro-2,1,3-benzoxadiazole. RESULTS:We added five amino acids at the N-terminus which was em...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Manandhar Y,Wang W,Inoue J,Hayashi N,Uzawa T,Ito Y,Aigaki T,Ito Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effects of the surface modification of 316L stainless steel (SS) by low-temperature plasma nitriding on endothelial cells for stent applications. RESULTS:X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirmed the incorporation of nitrogen into the treated steel. The surface treatment significantly increased SS r...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Braz JKFS,Martins GM,Sabino V,Vitoriano JO,Barboza CAG,Soares AKMC,Rocha HAO,Oliveira MF,Alves Júnior C,Moura CEB

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) alpha and gamma are key regulators of lipid homeostasis and insulin resistance. In this study we show that a novel compound, 3-{4-[2-(5-methyl-2-phenyl-oxazol-4-yl)-ethoxy]-phenyl}- 2-[2-(2-nitro-phenoxy)-acetyl amino]-propionic acid (O325H), is an agonist with dual ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Xu C,Wang LL,Liu HY,Ruan CM,Zhou XB,Cao YL,Li S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fusion protein consisting of streptavidin and firefly luciferase was constructed to establish an accurate measuring technique of local ATP concentration. The fusion protein retained the binding ability of streptavidin and enzymatic activity of luciferase. Also, it could detect the concentration of antigens and could...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Nakamura M,Mie M,Funabashi H,Kobatake E

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method to examine the morphology and structure of fungal hyphae in solid pastes used for the production of meat alternative product is presented. A sample of fermentation broth was fluorescently stained with Calcofluor White and added back to the broth, mixed and then a paste made using ultra-filtration. Fibre...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Miri T,Cox PW,Fryer PJ

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A morphological parameter of polygonal index was defined as the ratio of cell adhesion area versus the square of the major cell axis, and cells that had an adhesion area larger than 4000 mum(2) and a polygonal index larger than 0.3 were considered large polygonal cells. Cell morphology tended to change from fibroblast...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Takagi M,Kitabayashi T,Koizumi S,Hirose H,Kondo S,Fujiwara M,Ueno K,Hiroaki M,Hosokawa Y,Masuhara H,Wakitani S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of cytosine methylation in regulation of polyketide compounds biosynthesis in larvae of Strongylocentrotus intermedius. RESULTS:Treatment of S. intermedius larvae with 100 and 200 µM 5-azacytidine (5A) as a DNA demethylating agent significantly increased the amounts of spinochrome D a...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Tyunin AP,Ageenko NV,Kiselev KV

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ligation-mediated-PCR was performed followed by the mapping of 177 and 150 integration sites from HepG2 and Hek293 transduced with chimera vector carrying recombinant human Factor IX (rhFIX) cDNA, respectively. The sequences were analyzed for chromosome preference, CpG, transcription start site (TSS), repetitive eleme...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Castilho-Fernandes A,Fontes AM,Abraham KJ,de Freitas MC,da Rosa NG,Picanço-Castro V,de Sousa Russo-Carbolante EM,Covas DT

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthocyanic vacuolar inclusions (AVIs) appear as dark red-to-purple spheres of various sizes in vacuoles of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) cell suspension culture due to their interaction with anthocyanins. AVIs were purified and the bound anthocyanins extracted and analysed by HPLC from two lines of V. vinifera isolat...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Conn S,Zhang W,Franco C

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic relationship among commercial cultivars of Citrus limon (lemon) was analysed by inter-simple sequence repeats (ISSR) and flow cytometry techniques. Two cultivars with a close germplasm were distinguished by screening 10 SSR primers and by measuring DNA content of prestained nuclei. ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Capparelli R,Viscardi M,Amoroso MG,Blaiotta G,Bianco M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular domains (ECD) of epidermal growth factor receptors, ErbB1, 2, 3 and 4, were designed as soluble dimeric forms. Each ECD was fused to a short hinge region derived from IgG, such that the stable dimer could be formed with disulfide bridges. This hinge-tagged design minimized the molecular weight to app...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Otani T,Hashizume T,Nagaoka T,Fukuda T,Tang CK,Salomon DS,Seno M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Catalytic efficiency of a nitrogen-doped, mesoporous carbon aerogel cathode catalyst was investigated in a two-chambered microbial fuel cell (MFC) applying graphite felt as base material for cathode and anode, utilizing peptone as carbon source. RESULTS:This mesoporous carbon aerogel containing catalyst lay...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Tardy GM,Lóránt B,Lóka M,Nagy B,László K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most animal cell culture media can be buffered using bicarbonate and high pressure CO(2) in a closed system. However, in an open system, the pH of the culture media increases continuously due to the marked difference in CO(2) pressure between the culture media and the atmosphere. Therefore, it is important to measure ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Jang J,Moon SJ,Hong SH,Kim IH

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorella vulgaris is a form of microalgae commonly employed as a biological source of oil for biodiesel production. Major algal cultivation strategies are focused on stimulating growth rate and lipid content. In the present study, the algal growth media was supplemented with iron (III) chloride (FeCl3), as a stimulat...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Khamoushi A,Tafakori V,Zahed MA,Gayglou SE,Angaji SA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Ajuga L., belonging to Lamiaceae family, is widespread. The demand for Ajuga species has risen sharply because of their medicinal, ornamental, and pharmacological properties. These wide-ranging plants are being rapidly depleted due to over-collection for ornamental and medicinal purposes, as well as by habit...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Park HY,Kim DH,Sivanesan I

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brown-rot fungus, Fomitopsis pinicola, degraded polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) in quartz sand but not in liquid culture. From gel permeation chromatography analysis, the high-molecular-weight fraction of PVA was decreased by the action of F. pinicola but the coloration of the culture filtrate with I2 solution increased. Th...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Tsujiyama S,Okada A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteome of rumen epithelial tissue was analysed by SDS-PAGE coupled with LC-MS/MS. 813 non-redundant proteins were identified of which 7.4 % featured membrane-spanning domains and 15.4 % harboured a signal peptide. According to the gene ontology annotation, the most abundant proteins exhibited binding activities ...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Yang Y,Wang J,Yuan T,Bu D,Yang J,Sun P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth and sporulation of Verticillium lecanii on inert and organic carriers (sugar-cane bagasse, corncob, rice straw, polyurethane foam and activated carbon) in a solid-state fermentation process was studied. Sugar-cane bagasse and polyurethane foam produced 10(10) spores g(-1) dry carrier whereas corncob, rice straw...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Xu X,Yu Y,Shi Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aptamers against inactive Vibrio alginolyticus were selected from an 82-nt ssDNA random library by systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment. After 15 rounds of selection, the final pool of aptamers was highly specific for inactivated V. alginolyticus and had a dissociation constant of 27.5 ± 9.2 nM. U...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Tang X,Zheng J,Yan Q,Li Z,Li Y

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide a simple method to make a stable ΔF508-CFTR-expressing T84 cell line that can be used as an efficient screening model system for ΔF508-CFTR rescue. RESULTS:CFTR knockout cell lines were generated by Cas9 with a single-guide RNA (sgRNA) targeting exon 1 of the CFTR genome, which produced indels th...

journal_title：Biotechnology letters

authors： Chung WY,Song M,Park J,Namkung W,Lee J,Kim H,Lee MG,Kim JY

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00