Kinetic resolution of chiral amines with omega-transaminase using an enzyme-membrane reactor.

abstract：:The feasibility of continuous ester synthesis in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) by a recombinant cutinase from Fusarium solani pisi was investigated, using the optimal conditions previously attained by medium engineering. The objective was to analyze the MBR behavior as a differential or an integral reactor. The main com...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Carvalho CM,Aires-Barros MR,Cabral JM

更新日期：2001-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The ferrous-iron oxidation kinetics of a bacterial culture consisting predominantly of Leptospirillum ferrooxidans were studied in continuous-flow bioreactors. The bacterial culture was fed with a salts solution containing 12 g/L ferrous-iron, at dilution rates ranging from 0.01 to 0.06 l/h, and temperatures ranging f...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Breed AW,Dempers CJ,Searby GE,Gardner MN,Rawlings DE,Hansford GS

更新日期：1999-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge when designing cell scaffolds for chondrocyte delivery in vivo is creating scaffolds with sufficient mechanical properties to restore initial function while simultaneously controlling temporal changes in the gel structure to facilitate tissue formation. To address this design challenge, degradable ph...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bryant SJ,Bender RJ,Durand KL,Anseth KS

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The mobility of water in intact biofilms was measured with pulsed field gradient nuclear magnetic resonance (PFG-NMR) and used to characterise their diffusive properties. The results obtained with several well-defined systems, viz. pure water, agar, and agar containing inert particles or active bacteria were compared ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Beuling EE,van Dusschoten D,Lens P,van den Heuvel JC,Van As H,Ottengraf SP

更新日期：1998-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Two simultaneous fermentations were performed at 26 degrees C with simultaneous inocula using Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum. Fermentation 1 prevented the gas formed by the biomass from escaping the fermentor while 2 allowed the gas formed to escape. Fermentor 1 provided for the production of butanol, acetone,...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brosseau JD,Yan JY,Lo KV

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymers produced by horseradish-peroxidase-catalyzed coupling of phenols have been explored as potential substitutes for phenol-formaldehyde resins. To overcome low substrate solubilities and product molecular weights in water, enzymatic polymerizations in aqueous-organic mixtures have been examined. Peroxidase vigor...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dordick JS,Marletta MA,Klibanov AM

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A xenogeneic hollow fiber bioreactor utilizing collagen-entrapped dispersed hepatocytes has been developed as an extracorporeal bioartificial liver (BAL) for potential treatment of acute human fulminant hepatitis. Prolonged viability, enhanced liver-specific functions, and differentiated state have been observed in pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu FJ,Friend JR,Lazar A,Mann HJ,Remmel RP,Cerra FB,Hu WS

更新日期：1996-10-05 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：:Calculation of kinetic constants of an enzymatic reaction in organic solvents requires knowledge of the functional active-site concentration in organic solvents, and this can be significantly different than that in water. An experimental method for active-site titration of serine proteases in organic media has been de...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wangikar PP,Carmichael D,Clark DS,Dordick JS

更新日期：1996-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The G-H loop of foot-and-mouth disease virus is a disordered protrusion of the VP1 protein exposed on the virion surface. This short stretch includes an arginine-glycine-aspartic acid tripeptide, a recognized integrin-binding motif, which is responsible for cell attachment and infection. Eight copies of a peptide repr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Villaverde A,Feliu JX,Arís A,Harbottle RP,Benito A,Coutelle C

更新日期：1998-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of denitrifying anaerobic methane oxidation (DAMO) processes enables the complete nitrogen removal from wastewater by utilizing the methane produced on site from anaerobic digesters. This model-based study investigated the mechanisms and operational window for efficient nitrogen removal by coupling nitri...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chen X,Guo J,Xie GJ,Yuan Z,Ni BJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study reports on the development of a bioreactor for the production of alpha-keto acids from D,L- or D-amino acids using Rhodotorula gracilis D-amino acid oxidase. D-amino acid oxidase was co-immobilized with catalase on Affi-Gel 10 matrix, and the reactor was operated as a continuous-stirred tank reactor (CSTR) o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Butò S,Pollegioni L,D'Angiuro L,Pilone MS

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) tumor models have been established in various microfluidic systems for drug delivery and resistance studies in vitro. However, one of the main drawbacks of these models is non-uniform distribution of cells, leaving regions with very low cell density within the 3D structures. As a result, molecul...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Elliott NT,Yuan F

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key point of protein stability engineering is to identify specific target residues whose mutations can stabilize the protein structure without negatively affecting the function or activity of the protein. Here, we propose a method called RiSLnet (Rapid identification of Smart mutant Library using residue network) to...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Upadhyay R,Kim JY,Hong EY,Lee SG,Seo JH,Kim BG

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perfusion bioreactors have been used in different tissue engineering applications because of their consistent distribution of nutrients and flow-induced shear stress within the tissue-engineering scaffold. A widely used configuration uses a scaffold with a circular cross-section enclosed within a cylindrical chamber a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hidalgo-Bastida LA,Thirunavukkarasu S,Griffiths S,Cartmell SH,Naire S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immobilized enzyme reactor has been developed to remove heparin, the anticoagulant that is required in all extracorporeal devices for patients undergoing open-heart surgery or kidney dialysis. The device uses the enzyme heparinase (EC 4.2.2.7), which is covalently linked to agarose with cyanogen bromide. A critical...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bernstein H,Yang VC,Langer R

更新日期：1987-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently in America the biofuel ethanol is primarily being produced by the dry grind technique to obtain the starch contained in the corn grains and subsequently subjected to fermentation. This so-called 1st generation technology has two setbacks; first the lingering debate whether its life cycle contributes to a red...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brehmer B,Bals B,Sanders J,Dale B

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioprocess identification starts with collection of process information. Usually there is a variety of information available, consisting of actual measurement data, historical data, empirical kinetic and yield correlations, and general knowledge available from literature. A central problem is to find out how the vario...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Noorman HJ,Romein B,Luyben KC,Heijnen JJ

更新日期：1996-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry is a fast and sensitive method that allows monitoring of different cellular parameters on large samples of a population. Protein distributions give relevant information on growth dynamics, since they are related to the age distribution and depend on the law of growth of the population and the law of pro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alberghina L,Mariani L,Martegani E,Vanoni M

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Design of 3D scaffolds that can facilitate proper survival, proliferation, and differentiation of progenitor cells is a challenge for clinical applications involving large connective tissue defects. Cell migration within such scaffolds is a critical process governing tissue integration. Here, we examine effects of sca...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Peyton SR,Kalcioglu ZI,Cohen JC,Runkle AP,Van Vliet KJ,Lauffenburger DA,Griffith LG

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of microalgal biomass for metal pollutant bioremediation might be improved by genetic engineering to modify the selectivity or capacity of metal biosorption. A plant cadmium (Cd) and zinc (Zn) transporter (AtHMA4) was used as a transgene to increase the ability of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to tolerate 0.2 mM C...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ibuot A,Webster RE,Williams LE,Pittman JK

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:We present an evaluation of the qualitative and quantitative effects that high concentrations of benzene and toluene have on the growth rate of several pure cultures that use these compounds as their sole carbon and energy source. The cultures employed were five widely studied environmental isolates: Pseudomonas putid...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alagappan G,Cowan R

更新日期：2003-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Model experiments were performed with starved yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) cultures in a batch reactor in order to develop a better understanding of NAD(P)H and flavin culture fluorescence. Fluorescence was monitored during aerobic-anaerobic-aerobic transitions and ethanol and glucose substrate addition experiment...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Siano SA,Mutharasan R

更新日期：1989-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A fuzzy-logic light attenuation model was developed and validated for a stirred-tank photobioreactor. Based on this model, local light intensities were used to calculate local specific growth rates of the cyanobacteria Synechococcus PCC 7942. The light regime for maximization of biomass space-time yield in a batch pro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Franco-Lara E,Havel J,Peterat F,Weuster-Botz D

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotes, secretory proteins are folded and assembled in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Many heterologous proteins are retained in the ER due to suboptimal folding conditions. We previously reported that heterologous secretion of Pyrococcus furiosus beta-glucosidase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae resulted in the ac...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Smith JD,Tang BC,Robinson AS

更新日期：2004-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes construction of a nanosensory device for amplified detection of biologically important amines as chemical signals. The device was inspired by a biological signal transduction system, and was fabricated on an artificial cell membrane through self-organization of the molecular components, such as a ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sasaki Y,Shioyama Y,Tian WJ,Kikuchi J,Hiyama S,Moritani Y,Suda T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cell lines, that is, the human breast cancer cell line (MCF-7) and the human mammary epithelial cell line (S-1) and its malignant form (T4-2) were embedded in a reconstituted basement membrane (Matrigel) that had 20-nL pyramid-shaped silicon microstructures. The proliferative behavior of the MCF-7 cells was depe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Torisawa YS,Nashimoto Y,Yasukawa T,Shiku H,Matsue T

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural oxygen gradients occur in tissues of biological organisms and also in the context of three-dimensional (3D) in vitro cultivation. Oxygen diffusion limitation and metabolic oxygen consumption by embedded cells produce areas of hypoxia in the tissue/matrix. However, reliable systems to detect oxygen gradients an...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schmitz C,Pepelanova I,Seliktar D,Potekhina E,Belousov VV,Scheper T,Lavrentieva A

更新日期：2020-07-15 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