Potential application of monolith packed columns as bioreactors, control of biofilm formation.

abstract：:The reaction kinetics for phenol biodegradation at low substrate concentrations can be estimated based on the analysis of changes in the dissolved oxygen concentration in the bulk liquid during biodegradation. The measured oxygen concentration changes with an interesting behavior as biodegradation proceeds. The oxygen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Shishido M,Toda M

更新日期：1996-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Three micronization techniques, based on the use of supercritical carbon dioxide, were investigated to produce microspheres of a natural biocompatible polysaccharide. Particles smaller than 20 mum were obtained by means of the rapid expansion of a supercritical solution method (RESS), both with and without cosolvents....

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Benedetti L,Bertucco A,Pallado P

更新日期：1997-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the inhibitory effects and anaerobic biotransformation of acrylic acid in computer-controlled pH-stat completely stirred tank reactors (CSTRs) with two different cultures, namely unacclimated and acrylate-acclimated acetate-enriched Methanosarcina and homogenized (crushed) granular cultures, were invest...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Demirer GN,Speece RE

更新日期：1999-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Current human gene therapy relies on genetic modification of the patient's own cells. An alternate nonautologous approach is to use universal cell lines engineered to secrete therapeutic products. Protection with immunoisolation devices before implantation would allow the use of the same recombinant cell line for trea...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tse M,Uludag H,Sefton MV,Chang PL

更新日期：1996-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method is described for the immobilization of biologically active proteins onto several types of organic polymer beads. First, the soluble protein is modified by reaction with an excess of a hydrophobic imidoester, for example methyl 4-phenyl-butyrimidate, at ca. pH 9 and 0 degrees . Excess imidoester and side p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ampon K,Means GE

更新日期：1988-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Disulfide-rich peptides isolated from cone snails are of great interest as drug leads due to their high specificity and potency toward therapeutically relevant ion channels and receptors. They commonly contain the inhibitor cystine knot (ICK) motif comprising three disulfide bonds forming a knotted core. Here we repor...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kwon S,Bosmans F,Kaas Q,Cheneval O,Conibear AC,Rosengren KJ,Wang CK,Schroeder CI,Craik DJ

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofouling is the undesirable adhesion and development of microorganisms and macroorganisms in a water environment. An electrochemical antifouling system based on management of primary adhesion of microorganisms was developed employing titanium electrode for antifouling of seawater cooling pipes and marine infrastruct...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wake H,Takahashi H,Takimoto T,Takayanagi H,Ozawa K,Kadoi H,Okochi M,Matsunaga T

更新日期：2006-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful procedure for attaching cellulase to 45 microm iron oxide particles with a high-molecular-weight (1000) ligand has been developed. Mass and activity balances were calculated for immobilized enzymes with different loadings. The highest specific activity of the immobilized enzyme was 5.9 mmol glucose/g boun...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Garcia A 3rd,Oh S,Engler CR

更新日期：1989-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrated that hydrogen-producing acidogenic sludge could agglutinate into granules in a well-mixed reactor treating a synthetic sucrose-containing wastewater at 26 degrees C, pH 5.5, with 6 h of hydraulic retention. A typical matured granule is 1.6 mm in diameter, 1.038 g/mL in density, 11% in ash conte...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fang HH,Liu H,Zhang T

更新日期：2002-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The long hydrocarbon fatty acyl chain is energy rich, making it an ideal precursor for liquid transportation fuels and high-value oleo chemicals. As Saccharomyces cerevisiae has many advantages for industrial production compared to Escherichia coli. Here, we attempted to engineer Saccharomyces cerevisiae for overprodu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Li X,Guo D,Cheng Y,Zhu F,Deng Z,Liu T

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli often leads to a severe growth retardation of the host cells. The phage T7 promoter phi10 in a pET vector was utilized to express human superoxide dismutase. Induction with IPTG lead to an increase in protein content and cell size and a termination of cell div...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Soriano E,Borth N,Katinger H,Mattanovich D

更新日期：2002-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In a bioelectrochemical system (BES), microbial community of anode biofilm is crucial to BES performance. In this study, the stratified pattern of community structure and activity of an anode-respiring biofilm in a BES fueled with brewery wastewater was investigated over time. The anode biofilm exhibited a superior pe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mai Q,Yang G,Cao J,Zhang X,Zhuang L

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:A two-stage deterministic model of the growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is presented. The cell cycle of this organism was used to suggest the basic model structure. The model represents the preparatory processes of substrate uptake and conversion separately from replication and division. The regulation of the fracti...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bijkerk AH,Hall RJ

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of NO3- removal by the synergistic action of a prevailing denitrifying anoxic methane oxidising (DAMO), and nitrate-reducing and sulfide-oxidising bacterial (NR-SOB) consortium, using CH4 and H2 S from biogas as electron donors in a biotrickling filter was investigated. The influence of NO3- concentrat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： López JC,Porca E,Collins G,Pérez R,Rodríguez-Alija A,Muñoz R,Quijano G

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A MATLAB-based program was developed to simulate the distributions of states and behaviors of microbial storage product-accumulating bacteria in suspended growth systems. Currently available computer simulators of these systems predict dynamic behaviors by numerically solving differential biokinetic equations using av...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schuler AJ

更新日期：2005-07-05 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：:Optimizations of cell productivity and utility of gaseous substrates were investigated for Alcaligenes hydrogenophilus. Theoretical analyses for the cell productivity and substrate utility were discussed in the light of experimental data. It was proved from the theoretical analyses that the maximum cell productivity w...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Miura Y,Okazaki M,Ohi K,Nishimura T,Komemushi S

更新日期：1982-05-01 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：:In macroscopic dynamic models of fermentation processes, elementary modes (EM) derived from metabolic networks are often used to describe the reaction stoichiometry in a simplified manner and to build predictive models by parameterizing kinetic rate equations for the EM. In this procedure, the selection of a set of EM...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hebing L,Neymann T,Engell S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonads are serious candidates for siderophore production applied to toxic metal (TM) solubilization. The bioaugmentation of contaminated soils by these TM-solubilizing bacteria combined with phytoextraction is an emerging clean-up technology. Unfortunately, siderophore synthesis may be drastically reduced by sol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Braud A,Jézéquel K,Léger MA,Lebeau T

更新日期：2006-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Using our recently developed sensor reactor approach, lysine-producing, nongrowing Corynebacterium glutamicum MH20-22B cells were subjected to serial (13)C-labeling experiments for flux analysis during the leucine-limited fed-batch production phase in a 300-L bioreactor. Based on two-dimensional (2D) nuclear magnetic ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Drysch A,El Massaoudi M,Wiechert W,de Graaf AA,Takors R

更新日期：2004-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of producing ethanol in a continuous system from cellulose using Clostridirrrn thermocellum was investigated. This anaerobic and therniophilic bacterium was able to degrade cellulose directly into ethanol with acetic acid, hydrogen. and carbon dioxide as by-products of this fermentation. The fermentati...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zertuche L,Zall RR

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:A key challenge for bioprocess engineering is the identification of the optimum process conditions for the production of biochemical and biopharmaceutical compounds using prokaryotic as well as eukaryotic cell factories. Shake flasks and bench-scale bioreactor systems are still the golden standard in the early stage o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Totaro D,Rothbauer M,Steiger MG,Mayr T,Wang HY,Lin YS,Sauer M,Altvater M,Ertl P,Mattanovich D

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of soluble microbial products (SMP) in anaerobic systems was evaluated using chemostat reactors. Results from steady-state and tracer experiments with (14)C-glucose and (14)C-acetate showed that significant amounts of SMP were produced during the acidogenesis of glucose, but that SMP did not accumulate ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Noguera DR,Araki N,Rittmann BE

更新日期：1994-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:With a view toward reduction of graft loss, we explored pancreatic islet transplantation within fibrin matrices rendered pro-angiogenic by incorporation of minimal doses of vascular endothelial growth factor-A165 and platelet-derived growth factor-BB presented complexed to a fibrin-bound integrin-binding fibronectin d...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Najjar M,Manzoli V,Abreu M,Villa C,Martino MM,Molano RD,Torrente Y,Pileggi A,Inverardi L,Ricordi C,Hubbell JA,Tomei AA

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral delivery of insulin to diabetic patients is highly desirable because it would be non-invasive and more closely mimic normal physiology, but this route of administration typically results in low bioavailability due to low pH and enzymatic degradation along the gastrointestinal tract. To explore an alternative appr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ng DT,Sarkar CA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkyl beta-D-glucosides were synthesized from D-glucose and alcohols by reverse hydrolysis using the commercially available almond beta-D-glucosidase in 9:1 (v/v) acetonitrile-water medium. The main characteristics of this enzyme-catalyzed glucosylation were established by using 2-hydroxybenzyl alcohol. The reaction i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vic G,Biton J,Le Beller D,Michel JM,Thomas D

更新日期：1995-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing demand for petroleum has stimulated industry to develop sustainable production of chemicals and biofuels using microbial cell factories. Fatty acids of chain lengths from C6 to C16 are propitious intermediates for the catalytic synthesis of industrial chemicals and diesel-like biofuels. The abundance of gen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tee TW,Chowdhury A,Maranas CD,Shanks JV

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00