Population dynamics of free-floating and attached bacteria in a styrene-degrading biotrickling filter analyzed by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.

abstract：:We report on a pheromone-based inter-species communication system, allowing for a controlled cell-cell communication between the two species Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe as a proof of principle. It exploits the mating response pathways of the two yeast species employing the pheromones, α- or ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hennig S,Clemens A,Rödel G,Ostermann K

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genome of the coprophilous fungus Podospora anserina displays an impressive array of genes encoding hemicellulolytic enzymes. In this study, we focused on a putative carbohydrate esterase (CE) from family 16 (CE16) that bears a carbohydrate-binding module from family CBM1. The protein was heterologously expressed ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Puchart V,Berrin JG,Haon M,Biely P

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(R)-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl] ethanol ((R)-BTPE) is a valuable chiral intermediate for the synthesis of antiemetic drug Aprepitant and Fosaprepitant. A Leifsonia xyli HS0904-derived carbonyl reductase (LXCAR), an effective biocatalyst for the asymmetric reduction of 3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl) acetophenone (BTAP) ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang NQ,Sun J,Huang J,Wang P

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli and Lactobacillus plantarum were subjected to final water potentials of -5.6 MPa and -11.5 MPa with three solutes: glycerol, sorbitol and NaCl. The water potential decrease was realized either rapidly (osmotic shock) or slowly (20 min) and a difference in cell viability between these conditions was on...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Poirier I,Maréchal PA,Evrard C,Gervais P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a 30-mer oligonucleotide probe highly specific for polyhydroxyalkanoic acid (PHA) synthase genes, the respective genes of Pseudomonas citronellolis, P. mendocina, Pseudomonas sp. DSM 1650 and Pseudomonas sp. GP4BH1 were cloned from genomic libraries in the cosmid pHC79. A 19.5-kbp and a 22.0-kbp EcoRI restrictio...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Timm A,Wiese S,Steinbüchel A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown rot wood-degrading fungi distinctly modify lignocellulose and completely hydrolyze polysaccharides (saccharification), typically without secreting an exo-acting glucanase and without removing lignin. Although each step of this two-step approach evolved within the same organism, it is unknown if the early lignoce...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Schilling JS,Tewalt JP,Duncan SM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, a marine isolate Clostridium sp. EDB2 degraded 2,4,6,8,10,12-hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane (CL-20) under anaerobic conditions (Bhushan B, Halasz A, Thiboutot S, Ampleman G, Hawari J (2004c) Chemotaxis-mediated biodegradation of cyclic nitramine explosives RDX, HMX, and CL-20 by Clos...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bhushan B,Halasz A,Hawari J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the interaction between methane production performance and active microbial community dynamics at different loading rates by increasing influent substrate concentration. The model system was an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor using molasses wastewater. The active microbia...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yun J,Lee SD,Cho KS

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite airborne microorganisms representing a relevant fraction of atmospheric suspended particles, only a small amount of information is currently available on their abundance and diversity and very few studies have investigated the environmental factors influencing the structure of airborne bacterial communities. I...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bertolini V,Gandolfi I,Ambrosini R,Bestetti G,Innocente E,Rampazzo G,Franzetti A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-model yeasts within basidiomycetes have considerable importance in agriculture, industry, and environment, but they are not as well studied as ascomycetous yeasts. Serving as a basic technique, nuclear DNA staining is widely used in physiology, ecology, cell biology, and genetics. However, it is unclear whether th...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang N,Fan Y,Li C,Wang Q,Leksawasdi N,Li F,Wang S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ideal immunogenicity in antigens is a prerequisite to eliciting a sufficiently strong immune and memory response via either DNA or protein vaccines. To improve immunogenicity, efforts have focused on high-level expression of target proteins and on maintaining their natural conformations. In the present work, two trime...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang JY,Song WT,Li Y,Chen WJ,Yang D,Zhong GC,Zhou HZ,Ren CY,Yu HT,Ling H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A bacterial strain C21 isolated from constructed wetland soil was identified as Arthrobacter sp. based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis and physio-biochemical characteristics and was capable of utilizing di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) as a carbon and energy source for growth. Strain C21 can also utilize other phthalates...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wen ZD,Gao DW,Wu WM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain lactic acid bacteria, especially heterofermentative strains, are capable to produce mannitol under adequate culture conditions. In this study, mannitol production by Lactobacillus reuteri CRL 1101 and Lactobacillus fermentum CRL 573 in modified MRS medium containing a mixture of fructose and glucose in a 6.5:1...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rodríguez C,Rimaux T,Fornaguera MJ,Vrancken G,de Valdez GF,De Vuyst L,Mozzi F

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By employing living cells of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, we demonstrate the possibility of direct electricity generation from microbial photosynthetic activity. The presented concept is based on an in situ oxidative depletion of hydrogen, photosynthetically produced by C. reinhardtii under sulfur-deprive...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rosenbaum M,Schröder U,Scholz F

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid phosphate esters are very rare natural lipids that have been comparatively recently isolated from fractions of polar lipids of marine sponges and starfish. These steroids exhibit interesting biological activities. When using the PASS computer program, we showed that many of steroid phosphate esters showed anti...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Dembitsky VM,Gloriozova TA,Savidov N

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blowfly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) species Lucilia sericata (Meigen) and related species Lucilia cuprina (Wiedmann) are important agricultural pests, assist in forensic fields and also have a therapeutic role in medicine. Both species (though predominantly L. sericata) are utilised in a clinical setting for maggot debri...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gasz NE,Geary MJ,Doggett SL,Harvey ML

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Biosurfactant rhamnolipids have been claimed to show biological activities of inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells. In this study, the cytotoxicity of rhamnolipids was examined on four cancer cells (HepG2, Caco-2, Hela, MCF-7 cells) and two normal cells (HK-2 cell, primary hepatocyte). Interestingly, both canc...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Jiang L,Shen C,Long X,Zhang G,Meng Q

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first report on a laccase, there has been a notable development in the interest towards this class of enzymes, highlighted from the number of scientific papers and patents about them. At the same time, interest in exploiting laccases-mainly high redox potential-for various functions has been growing exponent...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Macellaro G,Baratto MC,Piscitelli A,Pezzella C,Fabrizi de Biani F,Palmese A,Piumi F,Record E,Basosi R,Sannia G

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Milking processing" describes the cultivation of microalgae in a water-organic solvent two-phase system that consists of simultaneous fermentation and secretion of intracellular product. It is usually limited by the conflict between the biocompatibility of the organic solvent to the microorganisms and the ability of ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hu Z,Zhang X,Wu Z,Qi H,Wang Z

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Termitomyces is a genus of edible mushrooms commonly consumed in Africa and Asia among the mushrooms collected from the wild. Termitomyces mushrooms grow as symbionts in the termite nests, where they produce various enzymes to help termites digest lignocellulosic substrates. Many species of Termitomyces are used by di...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hsieh HM,Ju YM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leavening ability in sweet dough is required for the commercial applications of baker's yeast. This property depends on many factors, such as glycolytic activity, sucrase activity, and osmotolerance. This study explored the importance of sucrase level on the leavening ability of baker's yeast in sweet dough. Furthermo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang CY,Lin X,Feng B,Liu XE,Bai XW,Xu J,Pi L,Xiao DG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the known hazardous effects of antimony (Sb) on human health, Sb monitoring biosensors have not been as actively investigated as arsenic (As) biosensors. Whole-cell bioreporters (WCBs) employing an arsenic-responsive operon and a regulatory protein (ArsR) are reportedly capable of monitoring arsenite, arsenate...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lee W,Kim H,Jang G,Kim BG,Yoon Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins that catalyze H2-pathways often contain iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters and are sensitive to O2. We tested whether deletion of the gene encoding the transcriptional negative regulator, IscR, could enhance the ability of Escherichia coli BL21 to synthesize active recombinant H2-pathway components and stimulate fer...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Akhtar MK,Jones PR

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A) for therapeutic and cosmetic applications requires precise determination of batch potency, and the enzymatic activity of BoNT/A light chain is a crucial index that can be measured in vitro. We previously established a SNAP-25 chip-based assay using surface plasmon reso...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lévêque C,Ferracci G,Maulet Y,Grand-Masson C,Seagar M,El Far O

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A competitive immunosensor using a monoclonal antibody has been developed for the enumeration of Nitrobacter in activated sludge and other environmental samples. Its cross-reactivity was tested against a number of bacterial strains and isolates. All strains of the nitrite-oxidising genera Nitrobacter and Nitrococcus r...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sandén B,Dalhammar G

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Catharanthus roseus cell cultures the time courses of four enzyme activities, tryptophan decarboxylase (TDC), strictosidine synthase (SSS), geraniol-10-hydroxylase (G10H) and anthranilate synthase (AS), and alkaloid accumulation were compared under two different culture conditions (low-inoculum density and high-ino...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Moreno PR,Schlatmann JE,van der Heijden R,van Gulik WM,ten Hoopen HJ,Verpoorte R,Heijnen JJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coxsackievirus A16 (CA16) is one of the major causative agents of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD). No CA16 vaccine candidates have progressed to clinical trials so far. Immunogenicity studies indicated that different CA16 particles have much influence on the efficacy of a candidate vaccine. However, there are sti...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ye X,Yang L,Jia J,Han J,Li S,Liu Y,Xu L,Zhao H,Chen Y,Li Y,Cheng T,Xia N

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new strain, Enterobacter sp. ECU1107, was identified among over 200 soil isolates using a two-step screening strategy for the enantioselective synthesis of (2S,3R)-3-phenylglycidate methyl ester (PGM), a key intermediate for production of a potent anticancer drug Taxol®. An organic-aqueous biphasic system was employ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhou DJ,Pan J,Yu HL,Zheng GW,Xu JH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a worldwide trend to understand the impact of non-Saccharomyces yeast species on the process of winemaking. Although the predominant species at the end of the fermentation is Saccharomyces cerevisiae, several non-Saccharomyces species present during the first days of the process can produce and/or release aro...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Barquet M,Martín V,Medina K,Pérez G,Carrau F,Gaggero C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shikimic acid is an industrially important chiral compound used as a key ingredient in formulation of drug Oseltamivir phosphate (Tamiflu) for the treatment of swine/avian flu. The high cost and limited availability of shikimic acid isolated from plants has detained the use of this valuable building block of the drug....

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rawat G,Tripathi P,Saxena RK

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00