Isolation and expression of a Bacillus cereus gene encoding benzil reductase.

abstract：:An extractive acetonobutylic fermentation process is developed by integrating bioproduction, Ultrafiltration, and distillation, providing simultaneous retention of biomass, selective removal of inhibitors from the permeate, as well as separation and purification of acetone-butanol-ethanol solvents. Successive batch fe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Minier M,Grateloup R,Blanc-Ferras E,Goma G

更新日期：1990-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The placement of the reference electrode (RE) in various bioelectrochemical systems is often varied to accommodate different reactor configurations. While the effect of the RE placement is well understood from a strictly electrochemistry perspective, there are impacts on exoelectrogenic biofilms in engineered systems ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang F,Liu J,Ivanov I,Hatzell MC,Yang W,Ahn Y,Logan BE

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-destructive label-free continuous monitoring of in vitro tissue culture is an unmet demand in tissue engineering. Noting that different compositions of cartilage lead to different electrical tissue properties, we propose a new method to measure the electrical conductivity and its anisotropy during in vitro chondro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Oh TI,Kim C,Karki B,Son Y,Lee E,Woo EJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shikimic acid is one of several industrially interesting chiral starting materials formed in the aromatic amino acid pathway of plants and microorganisms. In this study, the physiology of a shikimic acid producing strain of Escherichia coli (derived from W3110) deleted in aroL (shikimic acid kinase II gene), was compa...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Johansson L,Lindskog A,Silfversparre G,Cimander C,Nielsen KF,Lidén G

更新日期：2005-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a method for the chemical immobilization of concanavalin A (Con A) on the inside wall of a single hollow cellulose fiber for use in glucose affinity sensor. Periodate oxidation of cellulose fiber followed by a spacer for Con A attachment was deemed to be the most optimal procedure for achieving ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Srinivasan KR,Mansouri S,Schultz JS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thickness variability of biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and the binary population combination of these two species was quantified. The experimental method involved cryoembedding biofilms with a commercial tissue embedding agent, sectioning, and applying image analysis to construct thick...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Murga R,Stewart PS,Daly D

更新日期：1995-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein glycosylation, or the attachment of sugar moieties (glycans) to proteins, is important for protein stability, activity, and immunogenicity. However, understanding the roles and regulations of site-specific glycosylation events remains a significant challenge due to several technological limitations. These limi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schoborg JA,Hershewe JM,Stark JC,Kightlinger W,Kath JE,Jaroentomeechai T,Natarajan A,DeLisa MP,Jewett MC

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilute aqueous solutions of polymers released by marine phytoplankton (microalgae) were shown to effectively reduce drag in capillary pipe flow. Tests were performed in a capillary turbulent flow viscometer which extruded small samples under high pressures. In all, 22 species were screened, and the products of one chl...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ramus J,Kenney BE,Shaughnessy EJ

更新日期：1989-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes a methodology that implements a Markov decision process (MDP) optimization technique in a real time fed-batch experiment. Biological systems can be better modeled under the stochastic framework and MDP is shown to be a suitable technique for their optimization. A nonlinear input/output model is ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Saucedo VM,Karim MN

更新日期：1997-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous biotechnological production processes are based on the submerse cultivation of filamentous fungi. Process design, however, is often hampered by the complex growth pattern of these organisms. In the morphologic development of coagulating filamentous fungi, like Aspergillus niger, conidial aggregation is the fi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lin PJ,Grimm LH,Wulkow M,Hempel DC,Krull R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technology has been developed to achieve optimal attachment of adhesion-independent lymphocytes to microcarrier beads. The activation of T-lymphocytes by concanavalin A was tested under microgravity conditions in an experiment carried out in space during the first Spacelab Life Science Mission. Activation, measure...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bechler B,Cogoli A,Cogoli-Greuter M,Müller O,Hunzinger E,Criswell SB

更新日期：1992-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Empirical estimations of H2O2 concentration in a system containing bovine liver catalase and continually supplied with H2O2 were done to evaluate the efficiency of the enzyme to cleave H2O2. It was found that the continuous addition of H2O2 leads to the formation of steady-state concentrations of H2O2 in the medium. A...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ibrahim M,Schlegel HG

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of an initial study of enzymatic catalysis in metastable supersaturated solutions of carbohydrates are presented. It has been shown that such solutions, formed in the presence of small amounts of water and alcohol as plasticizers, are sufficiently stable under ambient conditions to enable enzymatic transfo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Millqvist-Fureby A,Gill IS,Vulfson EN

更新日期：1998-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissolved oxygen (DO) is an important variable in aerobic fermentations and affects the cell growth and product formation. Dissolved oxygen control is difficult in batch fermentations because of the time-varying conditions, time delays, and the probe dynamics. Modeling of the various patterns of biological activit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sargantanis IG,Karim MN

更新日期：1998-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:As cartilage is incapable of self-healing upon severe degeneration because of the lack of blood vessels, cartilage tissue engineering is gaining importance in the treatment of cartilage defects. This study was designed to improve cartilage tissue regeneration by expressing tissue transglutaminase variant 2 (TGM2_v2) i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Calikoglu Koyuncu AC,Nayman AH,Telci D,Torun Kose G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific uptake rate of phenol by washed cells of Pseudomonas putida grown on phenol in steady-state continuous culture at various dilution rates was studied. The Monod-Haldane-type equation was applied to fit the data and the best kinetic parameters were determined by nonlinear least-squares techniques. The value...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sokol W

更新日期：1987-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A model for the prediction of protein partition coefficients in aqueous two-phase systems has been developed. This model accounts for both charge-independent and electrostatic effects. The determination of nonelectrostatic effects was based on the model of Eiteman and Gainer for uncharged solutes while the electrostat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sebastião MJ,Martel P,Baptista A,Petersen SB,Cabral JM,Aires-Barros MR

更新日期：1997-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a macrokinetic and quantitative microbial investigation of a continuously operating bench-scale biofilter treating styrene-polluted gases. The device was filled with a mixture of peat and glass beads as packing medium and inoculated with the styrene-oxidizing strain, Rhodococcus rhodochrous AL NCIMB 13259...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zilli M,Converti A,Di Felice R

更新日期：2003-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Helical-blade solids mixers have a large potential as bioreactors for solid-state fermentation (SSF). Fundamental knowledge of the flow and mixing behavior is required for robust operation of these mixers. In this study predictions of a discrete particle model were compared to experiments with colored wheat grain part...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schutyser MA,Briels WJ,Rinzema A,Boom RM

更新日期：2003-10-05 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 simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation (SSCF) kinetic model described in the companion paper can predict batch and fed batch fermentations well at solids concentrations up to 62.4 g/L cellulose paper sludge but not in batch fermentation at 82.0 g/L cellulose paper sludge. Four hypotheses for the discrep...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang J,Shao X,Lynd LR

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-scale flux analysis of Escherichia coli DH5alpha growth in a complex medium was performed to investigate the relationship between the uptake of various nutrients and their metabolic outcomes. During the exponential growth phase, we observed a sequential consumption order of serine, aspartate and glutamate in th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Selvarasu S,Ow DS,Lee SY,Lee MM,Oh SK,Karimi IA,Lee DY

更新日期：2009-02-15 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：:The effective diffusivity of oxygen, D(e), in Ca-alginate and PVA-SbQ gels was measured using a two-chamber vessel with a membrane between the two chambers. The effect of cell density, C(c), on D(e) in Ca-alginate gels was studied. The effective diffusivity of oxygen decreased with increasing cell density, to C(c) = 1...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sun Y,Furusaki S,Yamauchi A,Ichimura K

更新日期：1989-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A model for cometabolism is verified experimentally for a defined methanotrophic mixed culture. The model includes the effects of cell growth, endogenous cell decay, product toxicity, and competitive inhibition with the assumption that cometabolic transformation rates are enhanced by reducing power obtained from oxida...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chang WK,Criddle CS

更新日期：1997-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We show the design features of a membrane bioreactor based on pulsatile flow across dimpled membranes. Results show an enhanced mass transfer of air of at least five-fold magnitude as compared with flat membranes. An increased working volume form 20 mL to 120 mL reduced the k(L)A at a given Reynolds number because of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Beeton S,Millward HR,Bellhouse BJ,Nicholson AM,Jenkins N,Knowles CJ

更新日期：1991-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) system is used to amplify the product gene to multiple copies in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells for generating cell lines which produce the recombinant protein at high levels. The physiological changes accompanying the transformation of the non-protein secreting host cells to a high p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vishwanathan N,Le H,Jacob NM,Tsao YS,Ng SW,Loo B,Liu Z,Kantardjieff A,Hu WS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactor systems based on tapered fluidized beds are being developed for aqueous bioprocesses in which adhering microorganisms or immobilized active biological fractions are used. The use of a fluidized bed prevents biomass buildup, accommodates particulates in the feed stream, is compatible with gas sparging, and allo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Scott CD,Hancher CW

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose oxidase, invertase, and amyloglucosidase were entrapped in calcium alginate gels as concanavalin A complexes in order to prevent the leaching out of the enzymes from the porous matrix. The free as well as the gel-entrapped concanavalin A-glycoenzyme complexes exhibited a relatively high effectiveness factor, e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Husain Q,Iqbal J,Saleemuddin M

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass balances were performed on an alkaline lysis operation for the primary recovery of supercoiled plasmid DNA as part of a process for plasmid gene preparation. Escherichia coli DH5alpha/pSVbeta was cultured in defined medium by fed-batch fermentation and harvested at the end of the exponential phase. Alkaline lysis...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ciccolini LA,Shamlou PA,Titchener-Hooker N

更新日期：2002-03-30 00:00:00