Inhibitory effects and biotransformation of acrylic acid in computer-controlled pH-stat CSTRs.

abstract：:In an attempt to extend and intensify the productive periods of bioprocesses, a self-cleaning tangential filtration device was examined. Built into a special-design bioreactor, its cell retention was evaluated for continuous-flow operation with selected examples of bacteria (Escherichia coli), yeasts (Sacharomyces cer...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Naja G,Volesky B,Schnell A

更新日期：2006-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The key objective for recombinant protein production in bacteria is the maximum exploitation of the cell factory's potential, whereby often strong expression vectors are used to increase product yield. If the metabolic load caused by recombinant expression exceeds the host's capacity, the system exhausts itself, resul...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Grabherr R,Nilsson E,Striedner G,Bayer K

更新日期：2002-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Both k(L)a and k(L) measurements were carried out by an unsteady state technique at impeller speeds ranging from 1.6 to 5.8 s(-1) in a mechanically agitated animal cell culture vessel of working volume 1.5 L. Checks were made that the time constant of the oxygen electrode was negligible compared to the time for aerati...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lavery M,Nienow AW

更新日期：1987-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of oxygen transfer on the production and product distribution in serine alkaline protease (SAP) fermentation by Bacillus licheniformis and oxygen-transfer strategy in relation to the physiology of the bacilli were investigated on a defined medium with citric acid as sole carbon source in 3.5-dm(3) batch bi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Calik P,Calik G,Ozdamar TH

更新日期：2000-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Product inhibition of biological production systems is a widely observed phenomenon with prominent implications for the design and ultimately the success of biotechnological processes. In order to investigate whether such effects could limit the maximal concentrations in the production of the beta-lactamase inhibitor ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brethauer S,Held M,Panke S

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical forces regulate the structure and function of many tissues in vivo; recent results indicate that the mechanical environment can decisively influence the development of engineered tissues cultured in vitro. To investigate the effects of the hydrodynamic environment on tissue-engineered cartilage, primary bov...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gooch KJ,Kwon JH,Blunk T,Langer R,Freed LE,Vunjak-Novakovic G

更新日期：2001-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to carry out an effective enzyme reaction, the preparation of soluble-insoluble immobilized enzyme was investigated. Proteases were selected as model enzymes, and their immobilization was carried out by using an enteric coating polymer as a carrier. Among the polymers tested, methacrylic acid-methylacrylate-m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fujimura M,Mori T,Tosa T

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonads are serious candidates for siderophore production applied to toxic metal (TM) solubilization. The bioaugmentation of contaminated soils by these TM-solubilizing bacteria combined with phytoextraction is an emerging clean-up technology. Unfortunately, siderophore synthesis may be drastically reduced by sol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Braud A,Jézéquel K,Léger MA,Lebeau T

更新日期：2006-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Working conditions of a biochemical fuel cell formed by an oxygen cathode and a platinum bioanode in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae suspension metabolizing glucose are described. The biocell response in terms of bioanode potential and current drainage under different fermentation conditions is reported. A kinetic equation...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Videla HA,Arvía AJ

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model that portrays substrate profiles in a steady-state multispecies granular biofilm is developed and coupled with a biofilm detachment model. The model accounts for glucose, propionate, hydrogen, and acetate transformations performed by three bacterial trophic groups: acidogens, syntrophic bacterial consortia, an...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tartakovsky B,Guiot SR

更新日期：1997-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cell walls are composed primarily of cellulose, hemicelluloses, lignins, and pectins. Of these components, lignins exhibit unique chemistry and physiological functions. Although lignins can be used as a product feedstock or as a fuel, lignins are also generally seen as a barrier to efficient enzymatic breakdown ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Donohoe BS,Decker SR,Tucker MP,Himmel ME,Vinzant TB

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate measurement of enzymatic cellulose digestibility (X) is important in evaluating the efficiency of lignocellulose pretreatment technologies, assessing the performance of reconstituted cellulase mixtures, and conducting economic analysis for biorefinery processes. We analyzed the effect of sugars contained in e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang YH,Schell DJ,McMillan JD

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) promoter is induced by the addition of a glucocorticoid hormone or analog such as dexamethasone. The hormone binds to its specific transcription factor, glucocorticoid receptor (GR), and the activated complex then binds to the glucocorticoid response elements (GREs) in the enhancer...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： James RI,Elton JP,Todd P,Kompala DS

更新日期：2000-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:As nitrogen discharge limits are becoming more stringent, short-cut nitrogen systems and tertiary nitrogen polishing steps are gaining popularity. For partial nitritation or nitritation-denitritation systems, anaerobic ammonia oxidation (anammox) polishing may be feasible to remove residual ammonia and nitrite from th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Regmi P,Holgate B,Miller MW,Park H,Chandran K,Wett B,Murthy S,Bott CB

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an experimental analysis of matrix bead size distribution and voidage variations with axial height in an expanded bed adsorption system. Use of a specially constructed expanded bed with side ports has enabled sampling from within the expanded bed along the vertical axis. Particles removed from with...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Willoughby NA,Hjorth R,Titchener-Hooker NJ

更新日期：2000-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The nar promoter of Escherichia coli, which is maximally induced under anaerobic conditions in the presence of nitrate, was characterized to see whether the nar promoter cloned onto pBR322 can be used as an inducible promoter. To increase the expression level, the nar promoter was expressed in E. coli where active nit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lee J,Cho MH,Lee J

更新日期：1996-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of the maximum specific growth and fermentation rate of Zymomonas mobilis by ethanol was studied in turbidostat cultures at constant and stepwise changed ethanol concentrations. Up to 50 g/L ethanol, the inhibition kinetics can be approximated by a linear relationship between the specific growth rate an...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Jöbses IM,Roels JA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We Propose a kinetic expression which accounts for the temperature dependence of ethanol yield losses in batch alcoholic fermentation. Moreover, the characteristic parameters of the microbial growth equation have been calculated for Saccharomyces cerevisiae under typical wine industry conditions. A substrate consumpti...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Caro I,Pérez L,Cantero D

更新日期：1991-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In regenerative medicine, computer models describing bioreactor processes can assist in designing optimal process conditions leading to robust and economically viable products. In this study, we started from a (3D) mechanistic model describing the growth of neotissue, comprised of cells, and extracellular matrix, in a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mehrian M,Guyot Y,Papantoniou I,Olofsson S,Sonnaert M,Misener R,Geris L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of soluble microbial products (SMP) in anaerobic systems was evaluated using chemostat reactors. Results from steady-state and tracer experiments with (14)C-glucose and (14)C-acetate showed that significant amounts of SMP were produced during the acidogenesis of glucose, but that SMP did not accumulate ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Noguera DR,Araki N,Rittmann BE

更新日期：1994-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional aerobic nitrification was adversely affected by single pulse inputs of six different classes of industrially relevant chemical toxins: an electrophilic solvent (1-chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene, CDNB), a heavy metal (cadmium), a hydrophobic chemical (1-octanol), an uncoupling agent (2,4-dinitrophenol, DNP), al...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kelly RT 2nd,Henriques ID,Love NG

更新日期：2004-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of substate molecules from aerobic microbial cultures is due to both consumption by microorganisms and stripping by the air stream. The air stripping component can be described by a constant parameter for low concentrations of volatile substrates. This air stripping parameter was found to have a value of 0...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Singh N,Hill GA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) cells were employed as a source of alcohol dehydrogenase in the NAD(+)-to-NADH reaction. The cells were immobilized in calcium alginate monofilament fibers and used in a biological reactor. The alginate could not be heat sterilized since temperatures above 80 degrees C caused the polym...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ibbotson PG,Spedding PL,Otterburn MS

更新日期：1990-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide sugar-dependent ("Leloir") glycosyltransferases (GTs), represent a new paradigm for the application of biocatalytic glycosylations to the production of fine chemicals. However, it remains to be shown that GT processes meet the high efficiency targets of industrial biotransformations. We demonstrate in this ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schmölzer K,Lemmerer M,Gutmann A,Nidetzky B

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:James (Jay) E. Bailey was a pioneer in biotechnology and biochemical engineering. During his 30 years in academia he made seminal contributions to many fields of chemical engineering science, including catalysis and reaction engineering, bioprocess engineering, mathematical modeling of cellular processes, recombinant ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dordick JS,Khosla C

更新日期：2002-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillinase (beta-lactamase I, EC 3.5.2.6) secreted by Bacillus cereus, strain 569/H, was covalently attached to aminoethyl cellulose via glutaraldehyde. The immobilized derivative shows increased thermostability and decreased susceptibility to conformational changes induced by certain substrates of penicillinase. T...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Klemes Y,Citri N

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study it is reported the operation of a horizontal-flow anaerobic immobilized biomass (HAIB) reactor under sulfate-reducing condition which was also exposed to different amounts of ethanol and toluene. The system was inoculated with sludge taken from up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors treating re...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cattony EB,Chinalia FA,Ribeiro R,Zaiat M,Foresti E,Varesche MB

更新日期：2005-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of a temperature switch to control the growth and productivity of temperature-sensitive (ts) mutants was investigated to extend the productive life span of recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells in batch culture. Bromodeoxyuridine was used at 39 degrees C to select mutagenized CHO-K1 cells, which result...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Jenkins N,Hovey A

更新日期：1993-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The high commercial values of eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic (DHA) acids have driven a strain-improvement program, aimed at increasing the content of those fatty acids in the microalga Pavlova lutheri (SMBA 60) as parent strain. After a round of mutation using UV-light as mutagenic agent, an isolate strain...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Meireles LA,Guedes AC,Malcata FX

更新日期：2003-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixed culture of sulfate-reducing bacteria containing the species Desulfovibrio desulfuricans was used to study sulfate-reduction stoichiometry and kinetics using ethanol as the carbon source. Growth yield was lower, and kinetics were slower, for ethanol compared to lactate. Ethanol was converted into acetate and no...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nagpal S,Chuichulcherm S,Livingston A,Peeva L

更新日期：2000-12-05 00:00:00