Bioengineering tools for the production of pharmaceuticals: current perspective and future outlook.

abstract：:During the last few decades, Streptomycetes have shown to be a very important and adaptable group of bacteria for the production of various beneficial secondary metabolites. These secondary metabolites have been of great interest in academia and the pharmaceutical industries. To date, a vast variety of techniques and ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Bekker V,Dodd A,Brady D,Rumbold K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective is to explore the effect of testosterone on the proliferation and collagen synthesis of neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts (CF) induced by Angiotensin II (Ang II) and the underlying mechanisms. Derived from neonatal rats, the CFs were divided into 4 groups: the control group, Ang II group, testosterone gro...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Yang X,Wang Y,Yan S,Sun L,Yang G,Li Y,Yu C

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Endophytic fungi and bacteria are the most ubiquitous and representative commensal members that have been studied so far in various higher plants. Within colonization and interaction with their host plants, endophytic microbiota are reportedly to modulate not only the host's growth but also holobiont resilience to abi...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Xie H,Feng X,Wang M,Wang Y,Kumar Awasthi M,Xu P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae starter with high ethanol tolerance capacities was constructed. In this study, the gene of trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (encoded by tps1), which catalyzes the first step in trehalose synthesis, was cloned and overexpressed in S. cerevisiae. Moreover, the gene of neutral...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Divate NR,Chen GH,Wang PM,Ou BR,Chung YC

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to conventional, molecular medicine that focuses on targeting specific pathways, stem cell therapy aims to perturb many related mechanisms in order to derive therapeutic benefit. This emerging modality is inherently complex due to the variety of cell types that can be used, delivery approaches that need to...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Momeni A,Neelamegham S,Parashurama N

更新日期：2017-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a miniaturized cell suspension concentration monitoring method was investigated. The sensing unit was a carbon screen-printed electrode (CSPE) in serial with a 433MHz vacuum-packaged surface acoustic wave resonator (SAWR). SAWR provided a stable and high operating frequency, which helps to keep the stab...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Li J,Feng H,Fang Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human chromogranin A-derived peptide CGA-N12, which is composed of 12 amino acid residues with the sequence ALQGAKERAHQQ, showed strong antifungal activity and the least hemolytic activity in previous studies. However, synthetic peptides are relatively expensive to produce. Recombinant expression of peptides in th...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Li X,Fan Y,Lin Q,Luo J,Huang Y,Bao Y,Xu L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years there has been great progress with the implementation and utilization of Clustered Regularly Interspaced Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) and CRISPR-associated protein (Cas) systems in the world of genetic engineering. Many forms of CRISPR-Cas9 have been developed as genome editing tools and techniques and...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Perez Rojo F,Nyman RKM,Johnson AAT,Navarro MP,Ryan MH,Erskine W,Kaur P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The straw can be degraded efficiently into humus by powerful enzymes from microorganisms, resulting in the accelerated circulation of N,P,K and other effective elements in ecological system. We isolated a strain through screening the straw degradation strains from natural humic straw in the low temperature area in nor...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhang J,Hou H,Chen G,Wang S,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:MiR-25 is a well-documented oncogenic miRNA implicated in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) development, progression and metastasis. However, whether and how miR-25 is involved in the development and metastasis of ESCC remain un-addressed. By using qRT-PCR analysis to compare levels of miR-25 in ESCC tissues w...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Liu B,Li X,Li C,Xu R,Sun X

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient assembly of multiple DNA fragments is a pivotal technology for synthetic biology. A scarless and sequence-independent DNA assembly method (DATEL) using thermal exonucleases has been developed recently. Here, we present a simplified DATEL (sDATEL) for efficient assembly of unphosphorylated DNA fragments with ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ding W,Weng H,Jin P,Du G,Chen J,Kang Z

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed upstream open reading frames (uORFs) to systematically tune the translation levels of recombinant proteins. We present the design principles that guided the development of this technology and provide information that may help others in implementing synthetic uORFs for their own applications. We also r...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ferreira JP,Noderer WL,Diaz de Arce AJ,Wang CL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main treatment option for Hemophilia A/B patients involves the administration of recombinant coagulation factors on-demand or in a prophylactic approach. Despite the safety and efficacy of this replacement therapy, the development of antibodies against the coagulation factor infused, which neutralize the procoagul...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Swiech K,Picanço-Castro V,Covas DT

更新日期：2017-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination is the most cost effective strategy for the control and prevention of the plethora of viral diseases affecting poultry production. The major challenge for poultry vaccination is the design of vaccines that will protect against multiple pathogens via a single protective dose, delivered by mass vaccination. ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Iqbal M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molybdoenzymes play essential functions in living organisms and, as a result, in various geochemical cycles. It is thus crucial to understand how these complex proteins become highly efficient enzymes able to perform a wide range of catalytic activities. It has been established that specific chaperones are involved du...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Lemaire ON,Bouillet S,Méjean V,Iobbi-Nivol C,Genest O

更新日期：2017-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Illicium verum (badiane or star anise), Crataegus oxyacantha ssp monogyna (hawthorn) and Allium cepa (onion), have traditionnally been used as medicinal plants in Algeria. This study showed that the outer layer of onion is rich in flavonols with contents of 103 ± 7.90 µg/g DW (red variety) and 17.3 ± 0.69 µg/gDW (whit...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Benmalek Y,Yahia OA,Belkebir A,Fardeau ML

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quorum sensing (QS) is a prevalently found intercellular signaling system in bacteria. QS system bestows behavioral coordination ability in bacteria at high population density. QS via acylated homoserine lactone (AHL) is extensively conserved in Gram-negative bacteria and plays crucial role in regulating many biologic...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Kumari S,Mangwani N,Das S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant-specific RING-domain finger proteins play important roles in plant development and stress responses. We recently identified and functionally characterized a stress-induced gene OsSRFP1 (Oryza sativa Stress-related RING Finger Protein 1) from rice. We showed evidences of the biotechnological potential of the ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Fang H,Meng Q,Zhang H,Huang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of natural modular proteins and domain swapping by protein engineers have shown the disruptive potential of non-homologous recombination to create proteins with novel functions or traits. Bacteriophage endolysins, cellulosomes and polyketide synthases are 3 examples of natural modular proteins with each ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Maervoet VET,Briers Y

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The major drawback of chemical transformations for the production of 2, 5-furan dicarboxylic acid (FDCA) implies the usage of hazardous chemicals, high temperature and high pressure from nonrenewable resources. Alternate to chemical methods, biological methods are promising. Microbial FDCA production is improved throu...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Rajesh RO,Godan TK,Sindhu R,Pandey A,Binod P

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensing is recently emerging as a valuable technique for measuring the binding constants, association and dissociation rate constants, and stoichimetry for a binding interaction kinetics in a number of emerging biological areas. This technique can be applied to the study of immune syste...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Jahanshahi P,Wei Q,Jie Z,Ghomeishi M,Sekaran SD,Mahamd Adikan FR

更新日期：2017-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The ascomycete Ophiostoma piceae produces a sterol esterase (OPE) with high affinity toward p-nitrophenol, glycerol, and sterol esters. Recently, this enzyme has been heterologously expressed in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris under the AOX1 methanol-inducible promoter (PAOX1) using sorbitol as co-susbtrate, ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Barba Cedillo V,Prieto A,Martínez MJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney renal clear cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is a malignant tumor originating from renal tubular epithelium, lncRNAs can regulate the occurrence and development of EMT by targeting EMT transcription factors. We constructed a new survival signature based on EMT-related differentially expressed lncRNAs obtained from The Ca...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Cheng YB,Li S,Zhang YP,Zhu ZH,Zhao N

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：NANNOCHLOROPSIS:sp. is a green alga that is widely used in the aquaculture industry as a feed in Malaysia, but genetic engineering studies of this alga are still underexplored even though there is a growing interest in microalgae genetic engineering for various industrial purposes. This study aims to investigate the ef...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zainal Abidin AA,Suntarajh M,Balia Yusof ZN

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is an oncogenic virus that infects more than 90% of the world's population. The proteins and miRNAs encoded by EBV are involved in multiple human malignancies. Recently R-resistance RNA-seq demonstrated that EBV-encoded circular RNAs. The current research aims to explore their functions in EBV...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Qiao Y,Zhao X,Liu J,Yang W

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-linked glycosylation is a primary source of heterogeneity associated with recombinant monoclonal antibodies and plays a key role in a myriad of drug properties associated with biological function. The glycosylation profile of recombinant monoclonal antibodies is influenced by an array of cell culture inputs which mu...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Schilling M,Feng P,Sosic Z,Traviglia SL

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously presented the cloning, heterologous expression, and characterization of a novel multidomain endoxylanase from Arthrobacter sp. GN16 isolated from the feces of Grus nigricollis. Molecular and biochemical characterization studies indicate that the glycoside hydrolase (GH) family 10 domain at the N-terminus...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhou J,Liu Y,Shen J,Zhang R,Tang X,Li J,Wang Y,Huang Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influenza A virus is a critical public health problem that causes epidemics and pandemics, and occurs widely all over the world. Various vaccines against the virus have not provided a solution to the problem. Different approaches, particularly M2e peptide-based vaccines, are available for developing universal vacc...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Kilinc YB,Akdeste ZM,Koc RC,Bagirova M,Allahverdiyev A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-xylonate dehydratase YjhG from Escherichia coli can convert D-xylonate into 2-keto-3-deoxy- D-xylonate (KDX), and is a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of 1,2,4-butanetriol and other chemicals. However, the biochemical properties of YjhG still remain unknown. In this study, the activity assay method for YjhG was estab...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Jiang Y,Liu W,Cheng T,Cao Y,Zhang R,Xian M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engineered zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs) are powerful tools for creating double-stranded-breaks (DSBs) in genomic DNA in a site-specific manner. These DSBs generated by ZFNs can be repaired by homology-directed repair or nonhomologous end joining, in which the latter can be exploited to generate insertion or deletion m...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Haryadi R,Zhang P,Chan KF,Song Z

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00