Restraining Erwinia virulence by expression of N-acyl homoserine lactonase gene pro3A-aiiA in Bacillus thuringiensis subsp leesis.

abstract：:The effects ensuing from the interaction between membrane-bound sarcosine dehydrogenase and the surrounding lipids as well as the effects of membrane fluidity were described in this study. A 25-fold activation was observed upon the reconstitution of the enzyme in bilayers of SUVs made of DMPC. The considerable decreas...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kheirolomoom A,Katoh S,Sada E,Yoshida K

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Green fluorescent protein (GFP) was used to study the regulation of the galactose-inducible GAL1 promoter in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains. GFP was cloned into the pGAL110 vector and transformed into the yeast strains. Time course studies comparing culture fluorescence intensity and GFP concentration were con...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Li J,Wang S,VanDusen WJ,Schultz LD,George HA,Herber WK,Chae HJ,Bentley WE,Rao G

更新日期：2000-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we report the development of a microbial bioprocess for high-level production of 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA), a valuable non-proteinogenic amino acid with multiple applications in medical, agricultural, and food industries, using Escherichia coli as a cell factory. We first implemented the Shemin (i.e., C4) ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Miscevic D,Mao JY,Kefale T,Abedi D,Moo-Young M,Perry Chou C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CO(2) partial pressure (pCO(2)) in industrial cell culture reactors may reach 150-200 mm Hg, which can significantly inhibit cell growth and recombinant protein production. The inhibitory effects of elevated pCO(2) at constant pH are due to a combination of the increases in pCO(2) and [HCO(-) (3)], per se, and the ass...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： deZengotita VM,Schmelzer AE,Miller WM

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The suitability of using annually grown, carrot-sized buffalo gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima) roots as a feedstock for alcoholic fermentation was explored. Roots grown in 1982 and 1983 were slurried, dextrinized and saccharified using Takathermtrade mark and Diazymetrade mark (commercial enzymes manufactured by Miles L...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Scheerens JC,Kopplin MJ,Abbas IR,Nelson JM,Gathman AC,Berry JW

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraction of intracellular protein from Escherichia coli is traditionally achieved by mechanical disruption. A chemical treatment that destroys the integrity of the bacterial cell wall and could provide an alternative technique is examined in this study. Treatment with a combination of the chelating agent ethylenedia...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Falconer RJ,O'Neill BK,Middelberg AP

更新日期：1997-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct perfusion of 3D tissue engineered constructs is known to enhance osteogenesis, which can be partly attributed to enhanced nutrient and waste transport. In addition flow mediated shear stresses are known to upregulate osteogenic differentiation and mineralization. A quantification of the hydrodynamic environment...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Maes F,Van Ransbeeck P,Van Oosterwyck H,Verdonck P

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissociation constant, K(d) , is an important parameter for characterizing protein-protein interaction affinities. SUMOylation is one of the important protein post-translational modifications and it involves a multi-step enzymatic cascade reaction, resulting in peptide activation and substrate conjugation. Multipl...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Song Y,Rodgers VG,Schultz JS,Liao J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinner-flask bioreactors have been used for the production of articular cartilage in vitro. The dynamic environment within bioreactors is known to significantly affect the growth and development of the tissue. The present research focuses on the experimental and numerical characterization of the flow field within a s...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sucosky P,Osorio DF,Brown JB,Neitzel GP

更新日期：2004-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:For all bacteria, nearly every antimicrobial fails since a subpopulation of the bacteria enter a dormant state known as persistence, in which the antimicrobials are rendered ineffective due to the lack of metabolism. This tolerance to antibiotics makes microbial infections the leading cause of death worldwide and make...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chowdhury N,Wood TL,Martínez-Vázquez M,García-Contreras R,Wood TK

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective and efficient breakdown of lignocellulosic biomass remains a primary barrier for its use as a feedstock for renewable transportation fuels. A more detailed understanding of the material properties of biomass slurries during conversion is needed to design cost-effective conversion processes. A series of enzym...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Roche CM,Dibble CJ,Knutsen JS,Stickel JJ,Liberatore MW

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A refolding strategy was described for on-column refolding of recombinant human interferon-gamma (rhIFN-gamma) inclusion bodies by expanded bed adsorption (EBA) chromatography. After the denatured rhIFN-gamma protein bound onto the cation exchanger of STREAMLINE SP, the refolding process was performed in expanded bed ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Jin T,Guan YX,Yao SJ,Lin DQ,Cho MG

更新日期：2006-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The stoichiometry and kinetics of the spontaneous, chemical reaction between pyrite and ferric iron was studied at 30, 45, and 70 degrees C in shake flasks at pH 1.5 by monitoring the ferrous iron, total iron, elemental sulfur, and sulfate concentration profiles in time. It was found that the sulfur moiety of pyrite w...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Boogerd FC,van den Beemd C,Stoelwinder T,Bos P,Kuenen JG

更新日期：1991-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the forward and backward reactions of xylose isomerase (Sweetzyme Q) with xylose and glucose as substrates have been studied in terms of kinetics and thermodynamics. The relationship between the two reactions can thus be determined. Much attention has been given to the reaction with xylose as substrate. The optim...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Olivier SP,du Toit PJ

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of using high pressure CO2 for sterilization of Ginseng powder, as an alternative method to conventional techniques such as gamma-irradiation and ethylene oxide. The Ginseng sample used in this study was originally contaminated with fungi and 5 x 10(7) bacteria/g ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dehghani F,Annabi N,Titus M,Valtchev P,Tumilar A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Past technoeconomic modeling work has identified the relatively large contribution that enzymatic hydrolysis adds to the total cost of producing ethanol from lignocellulosic substrates. This cost was primarily due to the high concentration of enzyme and long incubation time that was required to obtain complete hydroly...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gregg DJ,Saddler JN

更新日期：1996-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Immobilization of Streptomyces phaerochromogenes was studied by radiation-induced polymerization of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate at low temperatures. Radiation damage of the enzyme could be avoided by choosing irradiation at low temperatures. The enzymatic activity of immobilized cells increased remarkably with a decre...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kumakura M,Yoshida M,Kaetsu I

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic mixtures of predominant lignocellulosic hexose sugars were supplemented with separate aliquots of three inhibitory compounds (furfural, hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), and acetic acid) in a series of concentrations and fermented by the spent sulfite liquor (SSL)-adapted yeast strain Tembec T1 and the natural is...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Keating JD,Panganiban C,Mansfield SD

更新日期：2006-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolite accumulation has pleiotropic, toxic, or beneficial effects on cell physiology, but such effects are not well understood at the molecular level. Cells respond and adapt to metabolite stress by mechanisms largely unexplored, especially in the context of multiple and simultaneous stresses. Solventogenic and re...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alsaker KV,Paredes C,Papoutsakis ET

更新日期：2010-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Air emissions from the pulp and paper industry frequently contain reduced sulfur compounds (RSC), such as dimethyl sulfide (DMS) mixed with volatile organic compounds (VOC) (e.g., methanol, MeOH) and it is desirable to treat either one or both of these groups of compounds. The objective of this study was to assess the...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang Y,Liss SN,Allen DG

更新日期：2006-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The continuous separation of proteins was performed in a countercurrent gradient chromatography (CGC) system. A magnetically stabilized fluidized bed (MSFB) was used to establish true countercurrent contact of a solid resin with a liquid buffer. STable pH gradients were formed in the system in less than 10 min and rem...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Evans LL,Burns MA

更新日期：1995-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) promoter is induced by the addition of a glucocorticoid hormone or analog such as dexamethasone. The hormone binds to its specific transcription factor, glucocorticoid receptor (GR), and the activated complex then binds to the glucocorticoid response elements (GREs) in the enhancer...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： James RI,Elton JP,Todd P,Kompala DS

更新日期：2000-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of protein concentration in partitioning in PEG/salt aqueous two-phase systems has been investigated. PEG 4000/phosphate systems in the presence of 0% w/w and 8.8% w/w NaCl have been evaluated using amyloglucosidase, subtilisin, and trypsin inhibitor. Also, a PEG 4000/phosphate system with 3% w/w NaCl was u...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schmidt AS,Andrews BA,Asenjo JA

更新日期：1996-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Two strains of Pseudomonas able to grow on phenol or p-nitrophenol (PNP) were isolated from sewage. Pseudomonas sp. PN101 mineralized and formed nitrite from PNP but did not mineralize phenol, and Pseudomonas sp. PH111 mineralized phenol but not PNP. Phenol increased the lag period before Pseudomonas sp. PN101 grew on...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Murakami Y,Alexander M

更新日期：1989-02-20 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：:Cartilage implants for potential in vivo use for joint repair or reconstructive surgery can be created in vitro by growing chondrocytes on biodegradable polymer scaffolds. Implants 1 cm in diameter by 0.176 cm thick were made using isolated calf chondrocytes and polyglucolic acid (PGA). By 6 weeks, the total amount of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Freed LE,Marquis JC,Langer R,Vunjak-Novakovic G,Emmanual J

更新日期：1994-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast Pachysolen tannophilus was entrapped in calcium alginate beads to ferment D-xylose on a continous basis in the presence of high cell densities. Experimental operating variables included the feed D-xylose concentration, the dilution rate, and the fermentor biomass concentration. Under favorable operating cond...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Slininger PJ,Bothast RJ,Black LT,McGhee JE

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymatic acrylation is a process of potentially strong interest to the chemical industry. Direct esterification involving acrylic acid is unfortunately rather slow, with inhibition phenomena appearing at high acid concentrations. In the present study the acrylation of 1-octanol catalyzed by immobilized Candida antarc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nordblad M,Adlercreutz P

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of microalgae for biofuel production will be beneficial to society if we can produce biofuels at large scales with minimal mechanical energy input in the production process. Understanding micro-algal physiological responses under variable environmental conditions in bioreactors is essential for the optimizatio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hansen TJ,Hondzo M,Mashek MT,Mashek DG,Lefebvre PA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computer-controlled headspace gas chromatograph was used to monitor the progress of ethanol production from both aerobic batch and anaerobic continuous fermentations. Using an automatic, electropneumatic sampling system, aliquots of fermentation headspace gas were injected directly onto the column for quantitative e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Comberbach DM,Bu'lock JD

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00