Light-responsive bioconjugates as novel tools for specific capture of biologicals by photoaffinity precipitation.

abstract：:A production process for B. thuringiensis (Bt) bioinsecticides was designed in detail, including alternative batch, low-density fed-batch (LDFB), and high-density fed-batch (HDFB) fermentation configurations. Capital and operating costs, as well as profitability based on simple rate of return, were performed using a p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rowe GE,Margaritis A

更新日期：2004-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Buffered aqueous two-phase systems are effective extraction systems for separating amphoteric hydrocarbons like, for example, polypeptides from aqueous phases. The design and basic engineering of such processes requires the knowledge of the liquid-liquid equilibrium. The study presented here aims to contribute to the ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Grossmann C,Tintinger R,Zhu J,Maurer G

更新日期：1998-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver tissue engineering aims to create transplantable liver grafts that can serve as substitutes for donor's livers. One major challenge in creating a fully functional liver tissue has been to recreate the biliary drainage in an engineered liver construct through integration of bile canaliculi (BC) with the biliary d...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hafiz EOA,Bulutoglu B,Mansy SS,Chen Y,Abu-Taleb H,Soliman SAM,El-Hindawi AAF,Yarmush ML,Uygun BE

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the commercial exploitation of lipase biocatalysis to be successful, it is essential that effective supports are selected for lipase immobilization. In this study hydrophobic controlled-pore glasses have been used as model systems for the immobilization of Rhizomucor miehei lipase. The effect of pore diameter and ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bosley JA,Clayton JC

更新日期：1994-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are invaluable research tools for studying gene functions in mammalian cells. siRNAs are mainly produced by chemical synthesis or by enzymatic digestion of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) produced in vitro. Recently, bacterial cells, engineered with ectopic plant viral siRNA binding protein...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kaur G,Cheung HC,Xu W,Wong JV,Chan FF,Li Y,McReynolds L,Huang L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CTLA4 is a membrane receptor on cytotoxic T cells whose interaction with the B7 counterreceptor on B cells is important in alloantigen responses. Soluble recombinant human and murine CTLA4 were produced using either Chinese hamster ovary or NS-0 cell lines. Expression vectors were constructed containing the gene codin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Flesher AR,Marzowski J,Wang WC,Raff HV

更新日期：1995-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane morphology is compared to protein depostion under passive adsorption and ultrafiltration conditions. Solute resistance of protein deposits for membranes of varying roughness, structure, and permeability can vary dramatically with operating conditions. Using Brunauer-Emmett-Teller adsorption isotherm (BET), st...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chen V,Kim KJ,Fane AG

更新日期：1995-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant retroviruses are effective vectors able to integrate transgenes into the target cell's genome to achieve longer-term expression. This study investigates the effect of cell lysis products, a common cell culture by-product, on the transduction of suspension cells by gammaretroviral vectors. Cell lysates deri...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Beauchesne PR,Bruce KJ,Bowen BD,Piret JM

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel, alternative intensified cell culture process comprised of a linked bioreactor system is presented. An N-1 perfusion bioreactor maintained cells in a highly proliferative state and provided a continuous inoculum source to a second bioreactor operating as a continuous-flow stirred-tank reactor (CSTR). An initia...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gagnon M,Nagre S,Wang W,Coffman J,Hiller GW

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:The laminate consisted of several polymer layers, aluminium, and one cellulose-based layer containing the active enzymatic system (e.g., glucose oxidase, catalase, glucose, and CaCO3). During the industrial lamination process, the enzyme layer was exposed to three temperature spikes up to 325 degrees C without signifi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Andersson M,Andersson T,Adlercreutz P,Nielsen T,Hörnsten EG

更新日期：2002-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditions for the laboratory-scale production of acetoin plus diacetyl by Enterobacter cloacae ATCC 27613 were studied. Thirty-five g acetoin plus diacetyl/50 g sucrose were obtained when fermentation was carried out in 2.5 liter medium containing 12.5 g peptone and 12.5 g yeast extract, at pH 7.0, in a 5 liter conic...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gupta KG,Yadav NK,Dhawan S

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The engineering of production cell lines to express anti-apoptotic genes has been pursued in recent years due to potential process benefits, including enhanced cell survival, increased protein expression, and improved product quality. In this study, a baby hamster kidney cell line secreting recombinant factor VIII (BH...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nivitchanyong T,Martinez A,Ishaque A,Murphy JE,Konstantinov K,Betenbaugh MJ,Thrift J

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly substituted polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are known to be very resistant to aerobic biodegradation, particularly the initial attack by biphenyl dioxygenase. Functional evolution of the substrate specificity of biphenyl dioxygenase was demonstrated by DNA shuffling and staggered extension process (StEP) of th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brühlmann F,Chen W

更新日期：1999-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal cell cultivation in vitro has been studied for more than 40 years. However, the culture medium composition has not been designed on the basis of the stoichiometric nutritional demands for animal cell growth. In this article, a model was developed to study the stoichiometric demands for nutrients (including gluc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Xie L,Wang DI

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:Fed-batch cultures of recombinant microorganisms have attracted attention as they can separate cell growth stage from cloned-gene expression phase during fermentations. In this work, the effect of different glucose feeding strategies on cell growth and cloned gene expression was studied during aerobic fed-batch fermen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Patkar A,Seo JH

更新日期：1992-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A thermodynamic model was used in this study to predict the adhesion of Phanerochaete chrysosporium INA-12 as conidiospores or mycelium to various solid carriers. Theoretical predictions were closely reflected by experimental results. Amount of immobilized mycelium was higher for hydrophobic (polypropylene and polyure...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Asther M,Bellon-Fontaine MN,Capdevila C,Corrieu G

更新日期：1990-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:An 11-L helical ribbon impeller (HRI) bioreactor was tested for the culture of Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf-9) cells. This impeller and surface baffling ensured homogeneous mixing and high oxygen transfer through surface aeration and surface-induced babble generation. Serum-supplemented and serum-free cultures, using TNM...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kamen AA,Tom RL,Caron AW,Chavarie C,Massie B,Archambault J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model for radial flow mammalian cell culture has been developed. Two situations, one with permeable hollow fibers and the other with a porous matrix in the annulus, were considered. The hollow fibers were modeled as continuously distributed sinks. Numerical solutions are presented for the complete model as well as l...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tharakan JP,Chau PC

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of bioengineering using such biomaterials as plant tissues or genetically produced microorganisms makes it important to accurately estimate the prevailing shear rate in bioreactors because they are generally sensitive to shear. Various authors have discussed ways to estimate the average shear rate in a bub...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nishikawa M

更新日期：1991-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans reduce Tc(VII) (TcO(4)(-)) with formate or hydrogen as electron donors. The reaction is catalyzed by the hydrogenase component of the formate hydrogenlyase complex (FHL) of E. coli and is associated with a periplasmic hydrogenase activity in D. desulfuricans. Tc(VII) re...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lloyd JR,Thomas GH,Finlay JA,Cole JA,Macaskie LE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a non-sterile (open) continuous fermentation (OCF) process with no-carbon loss was developed to improve lactic acid (LA) productivity and operational stability from the co-utilization of lignocellulose-derived sugars by thermophilic Enterococcus faecium QU 50. The effects of different sugar mixtures on ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Abdel-Rahman MA,Tan J,Tashiro Y,Zendo T,Sakai K,Sonomoto K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple methodology has been successfully employed to explain the solvent dependence of the substrate specificity of enzymes in organic media. This methodology, which does not require the knowledge of the enzyme structure and is thus applicable to lyophilized and other noncrystalline enzyme preparations, predicts tha...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wescott CR,Klibanov AM

更新日期：1997-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of antimicrobial activity is done using three different electrospun nanofibers namely-CA, PAN, and PVC used as control and with various amounts of AgNO(3) being treated with UV-irradiation leading to the enhancement of silver nanoparticles. DMF is used as the common solvent which helps to undergo s...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lala NL,Ramaseshan R,Bojun L,Sundarrajan S,Barhate RS,Ying-Jun L,Ramakrishna S

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A model previously developed to characterize enzymatic in activation behavior was used to explain the non-first-order biphasic and grace period phenomena that are often observed with oligomeric enzymes. Luciferase and urease were used as model enzyme such as luciferase, the oligomer initially dissociates reversibly in...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lencki RW,Arul J,Neufeld RJ

更新日期：1992-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:By feeding ethanol at various high rates to low cell density cultures of Saccharomyces cerevisiae it was shown that the sharp fall in viability when ethanol is produced during rapid fermentations is in part a direct consequence of the high rate of change of extracellular ethanol concentration. Nevertheless, the fall i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dasari G,Worth MA,Connor MA,Pamment NB

更新日期：1990-01-20 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：:Pretreatment methods were compared with steam explosion, and differing views on the relative importance of mechanical and chemical effects were outlined. Hydrolysis was desirable; pyrolysis was undesirable. The effects of initial moisture content on steam consumption, mechanism and rate of heat transfer, pentosan solu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brownell HH,Saddler JN

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas putida cells were grown in confined volumes in dual-membrane immobilized cell reactors constructed from microporous polyethylene hollow fibers and silicone rubber tubules as a model system for the study of mass transport in microbial aggregates. Local cell concentrations in the reactors reached 300 g dry m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Karel SF,Robertson CR

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00