Experimental measurement of particle size distribution and voidage in an expanded bed adsorption system.

abstract：:The development of a lentiviral system to deliver genes to specific cell types could improve the safety and the efficacy of gene delivery. Previously, we have developed an efficient method to target lentivectors to specific cells via an antibody-antigen interaction in vitro and in vivo. We report herein a targeted len...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Froelich S,Ziegler L,Stroup K,Wang P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a series of examples in which phenols appear as contaminants in process streams and their selective removal is required for waste minimization. For the selective removal of a phenol from a mixture, we are exploiting the substrate specificity of the enzyme tyrosinase to convert phenols into reactive o-quinone...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sun WQ,Payne GF

更新日期：1996-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A flow cytometric kinetic study of hybridoma growth and monoclonal antibody production is presented, along with the influence of glutamine on intracellular responses such as (relative) cell size, and cell RNA and total protein content. Specific findings are: (1) RNA content remained constant throughout the growth phas...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dalili M,Ollis DF

更新日期：1990-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanol-regulated alcohol oxidase promoter (PAOX1 ) of Pichia pastoris (syn. Komagataella spp. ) is one of the strongest promoters for heterologous gene expression. Although increasing the gene dosage is a common strategy to improve recombinant protein productivities, P. pastoris strains harboring more than two c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cámara E,Monforte S,Albiol J,Ferrer P

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Start-up phenomena in microbial biokinetic assays are not captured by the most commonly used growth-related equations. In this study we propose a new respirometric experimental design to estimate intrinsic growth parameters that allow us to avoid these limitations without data omission, separate mathematical treatment...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Seoane J,Sin G,Lardon L,Gernaey KV,Smets BF

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enantiocatalytic performance of immobilized lipase in an emulsion membrane reactor using stable emulsion prepared by membrane emulsification technology was studied. The production of optical pure (S)-naproxen from racemic naproxen methyl ester was used as a model reaction system. The O/W emulsion, containing the s...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Giorno L,Li N,Drioli E

更新日期：2003-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of eight closely related plasmid constructs carrying CI857-controlled recombinant genes has been used as a model to study plasmid stability in Escherichia coli, in the absence of antibiotic selection. Plasmid loss rates and relative interdivision times of plasmid-bearing cells and plasmid-free cells have been an...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Corchero JL,Villaverde A

更新日期：1998-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the development and application of a bioaffinity chromatographic system for the one-step purification of an NADP(+)-dependent secondary alcohol dehydrogenase from the obligate anaerobe, Thermoanaerobacter brockii (TBADH, EC 1.1.1.2). The general approach is based upon improving the selectivity of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： McMahon M,Mulcahy P

更新日期：2002-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The end-product profile of the glucose fermentation by Propionibacterium freudenreichii ET-3 changed on an electrochemical treatment, in which the culture vessel was filled with a carbon felt anode. Acetate and propionate were produced as final end products in a molar ratio of 2:3 without any electrochemical treatment...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wang YF,Masuda M,Tsujimura S,Kano K

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy is used to observe hydroxyl radicals produced by an atmospheric pressure nonthermal plasma device at distances greater than 1 m from the discharge. The plasma device is an indirect treatment setup with closed loop airflow and hydrogen peroxide additives that is effective in...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Plimpton SR,Gołkowski M,Mitchell DG,Austin C,Eaton SS,Eaton GR,Gołkowski C,Voskuil M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immobilized enzyme (pancreatic ribonuclease bound to porous titania) was investigated for the degradation of purified yeast ribonucleic acid as a substrate. The immobilized enzyme is active and stable in the pH range 4--8. Dependence of enzymatic activity on ionic strength, pH, temperature, fluid flow rate, and sub...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dale BE,White DH

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the water content on the lipase-catalyzed (Candida rugosa) interesterification (acidolysis) of menhaden oil with conjugated linoleic acid was studied for amounts of added water ranging from 0-4% (w/w). The rate of the acidolysis reaction increased with increasing water content, but the corresponding perc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Torres CF,Hill CG Jr

更新日期：2002-06-05 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：:We developed a model for nutrient removal in an aerobic granular sludge system. This model can quantitatively describe the start-up of the system by coupling a model for studying the population dynamics of the granules in the reactor (reactor-scale model) and a model for studying the microbial community structure in t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kagawa Y,Tahata J,Kishida N,Matsumoto S,Picioreanu C,van Loosdrecht MC,Tsuneda S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a stirred culture of hybridoma cells, the effects of serum reduction from 2.5% to 0% on growth and monoclonal antibody production have been investigated. The shear sensitivity of cells from the same culture has been tested in a bubble column. Serum reduction does not greatly affect viable-cell concentrations, but c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： van der Pol L,Bakker WA,Tramper J

更新日期：1992-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The second messenger cyclic dimeric (3'→5') GMP (cyclic di-GMP or c-di-GMP) has been implicated in the transition between motile and sessile lifestyles in bacteria. In this study, we demonstrate that biofilm formation, cellular aggregation or flocculation, and cellular buoyancy are under the control of c-di-GMP in Syn...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Agostoni M,Waters CM,Montgomery BL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant Escherichia coli harboring the medium-chain-length (MCL) polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase gene has been shown to accumulate MCL-PHAs from fatty acids when FadB is inactive. However, the enzymes in fadB mutant E. coli responsible for channeling the beta-oxidation intermediates to PHA biosynthesis have no...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Park SJ,Yup Lee S

更新日期：2004-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Waterloo Fast Pyrolysis Process (WFPP) can produce an organic liquid high in levoglucosan (1, 6-anhydro-beta-D-glucopyranose) content from suitably pretreated lignocellulosics. A variety of fungi and yeasts were screened for their ability to utilize and ferment this organic liquid. To enhance its fermentability, t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Prosen EM,Radlein D,Piskorz J,Scott DS,Legge RL

更新日期：1993-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of lipase from Candida cylindracea and Rhizopus delemar have been investigated in water/AOT/iso-octane reverse micellar media through the use of two esterification reactions: fatty acid-alcohol esterification and glyceride synthesis. Such media promotes the occurrence of these two lipase-catalyzed react...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hayes DG,Gulari E

更新日期：1990-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimizations of cell productivity and utility of gaseous substrates were investigated for Alcaligenes hydrogenophilus. Theoretical analyses for the cell productivity and substrate utility were discussed in the light of experimental data. It was proved from the theoretical analyses that the maximum cell productivity w...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Miura Y,Okazaki M,Ohi K,Nishimura T,Komemushi S

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The design and operation of an industrial penicillin-V deacylation reactor is simulated, using a kinetic expression and mass transport parameters for the immobilized enzyme particles which were determined experimentally in a previous study. It is desirable to use a series of equalsized plug flow reactors with pH contr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Karlsen LG,Villadsen J

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:13C metabolic flux analysis (MFA) is based on carbon-labeling experiments where a specifically (13)C labeled substrate is fed. The labeled carbon atoms distribute over the metabolic network and the label enrichment of certain metabolic pools is measured by using different methods. Recently, MS methods have been dramat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wahl SA,Dauner M,Wiechert W

更新日期：2004-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass transfer is known to play a critical role in bioprocess performance and henceforth monitoring dissolved O2 (DO) and dissolved CO2 (dCO2 ) is of paramount importance. At bioreactor level these parameters can be monitored online and can be controlled by sparging air/oxygen or stirrer speed. However, traditional sma...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chopda VR,Holzberg T,Ge X,Folio B,Wong L,Tolosa M,Kostov Y,Tolosa L,Rao G

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures with immobilized hybridoma cells were performed in fixed bed systems. "Steady state" values for volume-specific substrate uptake and metabolite production rates were determined at various perfusion rates and superficial flow velocities of the medium within the carrier matrix. Data from fixed bed volumes betwe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pörtner R,Rössing S,Koop M,Lüdemann I

更新日期：1997-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we describe a model that estimates the extracellular (nonfungal) and overall water contents of wheat grains during solid-state fermentation (SSF) with Aspergillus oryzae, using on-line measurements of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water vapor in the gas phase. The model uses elemental balances to predict s...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nagel FJ,Tramper J,Bakker MS,Rinzema A

更新日期：2001-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessel development is critical for the continued growth and progression of solid tumors and, therefore, makes an attractive target for improving cancer therapy. Indeed, vascular-targeted therapies have been extensively explored but they have shown minimal efficacy as monotherapies. Combretastatin A4 (CA-4) is a ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Liu Y,Kim YJ,Siriwon N,Rohrs JA,Yu Z,Wanga P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hydrolysis of lactose by a beta-galactosidase from the thermophilic microorganism Thermus sp. strain T2, both in solution and immobilized on a commercial silica-alumina, has been studied. The enzyme has been previously produced by Escherichia coli JM101 harboring the plasmid pBGT1, which contains the codifying gen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ladero M,Perez MT,Santos A,Garcia-Ochoa F

更新日期：2003-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Urea, ammonium, and free amino acid contents were quantified in biological aging of a young wine under two flor film forming yeast strains, Saccharomyces cerevisiae race capensis and S. cerevisiae race bayanus, and compared. Cell viability in the film was different for the two yeast strains. Thus, capensis maintained ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mauricio JC,Ortega JM

更新日期：1997-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Flocculation of yeast cells occurs during the fermentation of beer. Partway through the fermentation the cells become flocculent and start to form flocs. If the environmental conditions, such as medium composition and fluid velocities in the tank, are optimal, the flocs will grow in size large enough to settle. After ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： van Hamersveld EH,van der Lans RG,Caulet PJ,Luyben KC

更新日期：1998-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:An efficient method was developed for media separation and cell collection for eukaryotic cells growing in suspension. The method is based on tangential flow microfiltration using an open channel arrangement in a hollow fiber configuration. Best results (highest processing flux rate) for polysulfone hollow fibers were...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Trinh L,Shiloach J

更新日期：1995-11-20 00:00:00