Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of 2'-O-methoxyethyl ribonucleosides using a phosphodiesterase from Serratia marcescens.

abstract：:We are beginning to see how the microbiota of the human gastrointestinal tract (GIT) can drive the development of new products to benefit human health and wellbeing. Despite the growing market for prebiotics and probiotics, there are currently no commercial products available that aid or increase the attachment of hea...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Morrin ST,Hickey RM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial glucans have aroused increasing interest in commercial applications in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. A number of bacterial glucans have been reported over recent decades, and their structure, production, and functional properties have been extensively studied. In this paper, we review recent researche...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xu L,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myogenesis involves the determination of progenitor cells to myoblasts, their fusion to yield multinuclear myotubes, and the maturation of myotubes to muscle fibres. This development is reflected in a time pattern of gene expression, e.g. of genes coding for desmin, the myogenic factors myogenin and myoD, the acetylch...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bardouille C,Lehmann J,Heimann P,Jockusch H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge about methanotrophs and their activities is important to understand the microbial mediation of the greenhouse gas CH(4) under climate change and human activities in terrestrial ecosystems. The effects of simulated warming and sheep grazing on methanotrophic abundance, community composition, and activity were...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zheng Y,Yang W,Sun X,Wang SP,Rui YC,Luo CY,Guo LD

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TonB system functions in iron transport and has been identified in certain Gram-negative bacteria. Recently, we reported three TonB systems in the Aeromonas hydrophila Chinese epidemic strain NJ-35, but the functions of these systems have not been thoroughly elucidated to date. In this study, we investigated the r...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Dong Y,Geng J,Liu J,Pang M,Awan F,Lu C,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response behavior of three dissimilatory perchlorate-reducing bacteria to different electron acceptors (nitrate, chlorate, and perchlorate) was investigated with two different assays. The observed response was species-specific, dependent on the prior growth conditions, and was inhibited by oxygen. We observed attr...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sun Y,Gustavson RL,Ali N,Weber KA,Westphal LL,Coates JD

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polygalacturonases (PG) have evolved in the past years from a pectinase "simply" being used for food processing to an important parameter in plant-fungal interaction. PG-inhibiting proteins (PGIP) that are synthesised in plants as a specific response to PGs of pathogenic fungi, have become a focus as a possible target...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lang C,Dörnenburg H

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many different organic compounds may be converted by microbial biotransformation to high-value products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. This review summarizes the use of strains of Aspergillus niger, a well-known filamentous fungus used in numerous biotechnological processes, for biochemical transforma...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Parshikov IA,Woodling KA,Sutherland JB

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent reports described an apoptosis-like programmed cell death (PCD) process in yeast in response to different environmental challenges. In this study, hyperosmotic stress caused by high NaCl concentration in culture medium induced cell death in the haploid yeast Torulopsis glabrata. Propidium iodide (PI) an...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yu X,Wang H,Liu L

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial cold adaptation of a mesophilic protease, subtilisin BPN' was attempted by means of random mutagenesis of its entire gene coupled with screening of cleared-zone-forming colonies on skim-milk plates at a low temperature. Out of sixty clones screened at 10 degrees C, one mutant enzyme (termed M-15) was found ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kano H,Taguchi S,Momose H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodococcus erythropolis U23A is a polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-degrading bacterium isolated from the rhizosphere of plants grown on a PCB-contaminated soil. Strain U23A bphA exhibited 99% identity with bphA1 of Rhodococcus globerulus P6. We grew Arabidopsis thaliana in a hydroponic axenic system, collected, and con...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Toussaint JP,Pham TT,Barriault D,Sylvestre M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fat, oil and, grease (FOG) deposits are one primary cause of sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs). While numerous studies have examined the formation of FOG deposits in sewer pipes, little is known about their biodegradation under sewer environments. In this study, FOG deposit biodegradation potential was determined by stu...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： He X,Zhang Q,Cooney MJ,Yan T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:India is the fifth largest primary energy consumer and fourth largest petroleum consumer after USA, China, and Japan. Despite the global economic crisis, India's economy is expected to grow at 6 to 8 %/year. There is an extreme dependence on petroleum products with considerable risks and environmental issues. Petroleu...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hemaiswarya S,Raja R,Carvalho IS,Ravikumar R,Zambare V,Barh D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic carbon nanotubes (MCNTs) with necklace-like nanostructures was prepared via hydrothermal method, and hyperbranched poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) was grafted on the surface of MCNTs on the basis of the Michael addition of methyl acrylate and the amidation of the resulting ester with a large excess of ethylenediamin...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao G,Li Y,Wang J,Zhu H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavour and fragrance compounds are extremely important for food, feed, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. In the last decades, due to the consumer's increased trend towards natural products, a great interest in natural aroma compounds has arisen to the detriment of chemically synthesised ones. Recently, solid st...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Try S,Voilley A,Chunhieng T,De-Coninck J,Waché Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:Clostridial acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation is a natural source for microbial n-butanol production and regained much interest in academia and industry in the past years. Due to the difficult genetic accessibility of Clostridium acetobutylicum and other solventogenic clostridia, successful metabolic engineer...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lehmann D,Hönicke D,Ehrenreich A,Schmidt M,Weuster-Botz D,Bahl H,Lütke-Eversloh T

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-four strains of lactic acid bacteria (seven Bifidobacterium, 11 Lactobacillus, six Lactococcus, and 10 Streptococcus thermophilus) were assayed in vitro for antioxidant activity against ascorbic and linolenic acid oxidation (TAA(AA) and TAA(LA)), trolox-equivalent antioxidant capacity (TEAC), intracellular glut...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Amaretti A,di Nunzio M,Pompei A,Raimondi S,Rossi M,Bordoni A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interest in industrial biotechnology and its importance opens up challenging possibilities of research in this area. Surfactants have long been among the most versatile of process chemicals. Their market is extremely competitive and manufacturers will have to expand their arsenal to develop products for the year 2...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cameotra SS,Makkar RS

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inteins are internal protein elements that self-excise from their host protein and catalyze ligation of the flanking sequences (exteins) with a peptide bond. They are found in organisms in all three domains of life, and in viral proteins. Intein excision is a posttranslational process that does not require auxiliary e...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Elleuche S,Pöggeler S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anode properties are critical for the performance of microbial electrolysis cells (MECs). In the present study, Fe nanoparticle-modified graphite disks were used as anodes to investigate the effects of nanoparticles on the performance of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 in MECs. Results demonstrated that the average current...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xu S,Liu H,Fan Y,Schaller R,Jiao J,Chaplen F

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bionanocapsules (BNCs) are hollow nanoscale particles composed of L protein of the hepatitis B virus surface antigen that represent specific affinity for human hepatocytes. BNCs can transfer genes and drugs into human hepatocytes efficiently and specifically. BNC can be expressed in yeast cells. In this study, we deve...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Shishido T,Muraoka M,Ueda M,Seno M,Tanizawa K,Kuroda S,Fukuda H,Kondo A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type Corynebacterium glutamicum produced 0.6 g l(-1) xylitol from xylose at a productivity of 0.01 g l(-1) h(-1) under oxygen deprivation. To increase this productivity, the pentose transporter gene (araE) from C. glutamicum ATCC31831 was integrated into the C. glutamicum R chromosome. Consequent disruption of it...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sasaki M,Jojima T,Inui M,Yukawa H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA fragment encoding the A catalytic domain of the Neocallimastix frontalis endoxylanase XYN3 was amplified and cloned by the polymerase chain reaction technique. The xyn3A DNA fragment was inserted between the Saccharomyces cerevisiae phosphoglycerate kinase gene promoter and terminator sequences on a multicopy e...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Durand R,Rascle C,Fèvre M

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oils and fats are the most important renewable raw materials of the chemical industry. They make available fatty acids in such purity that they may be used for chemical conversions and for the synthesis of chemically pure compounds. Oleic acid (1) from "new sunflower," linoleic acid (2) from soybean, linolenic acid (3...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Metzger JO,Bornscheuer U

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we present data demonstrating that the application of initial cell culture enrichment could significantly improve mycoplasma testing methods based on the nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT) including a polymerase chain reaction (PCR)/microarray method. The results of the study using Vero cells demonstr...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kong H,Volokhov DV,George J,Ikonomi P,Chandler D,Anderson C,Chizhikov V

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insertion specificity of mobile genetic elements is a rather complex aspect of DNA transposition, which, despite much progress towards its elucidation, still remains incompletely understood. We report here the results of a meta-analysis of IS2 target sites from genomic, phage, and plasmid DNA and find that newly acqui...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gonçalves GA,Oliveira PH,Gomes AG,Prather KL,Lewis LA,Prazeres DM,Monteiro GA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we purified and molecularly characterized a cold-active beta-galactosidase from Arthrobacter psychrolactophilus strain F2. The purified beta-galactosidase from strain F2 exhibited high activity at 0 degrees C, and its optimum temperature and pH were 10 degrees C and 8.0, respectively. It was possible to...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nakagawa T,Fujimoto Y,Ikehata R,Miyaji T,Tomizuka N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the kinetic behaviors between n-butyl acetate and composite bead were investigated. Both microbial growth rate and biochemical reaction rate would be inhibited with increasing average inlet concentration. The order of the inhibitive effect, which resulted from increased average inlet concentration for f...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Chan WC,Hwang ID

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research investigated the effect of microwave irradiation (MWI) on cell disintegration in municipal secondary sludge (MSS). A representative MSS Gram-positive bacterium (Bacillus subtilis) and Gram-negative bacteria (Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) were pure cultured separately and treated...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhou BW,Shin SG,Hwang K,Ahn JH,Hwang S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00