Effect of non-feeding period length on the intermittent operation of UASB reactors treating dairy effluents.

abstract：:This work investigated the use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy in combination with a mathematical model of an encapsulated cell system as a method for rapidly assessing the status of a pancreatic substitute. To validate this method, an in vitro experiment was performed in which the encapsulated cells ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gross JD,Long RC Jr,Constantinidis I,Sambanis A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-division-cycle, temperature-sensitive mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae were investigated as a means of altering the morphological characteristics and subsequent physical properties of single-cell protein (SCP). Strain 4471, harboring mutation cdc 4, formed a visible complex mass at the nonpermissive temperatur...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Miyasaka Y,Rha C,Sinskey AJ

更新日期：1980-10-01 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：:A stable Tn-5B1-4 insect cell line co-expressing the recombinant GFPuv-beta1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 2 (GFPuv-beta3GnT2) protein fused to a melittin signal sequence with a lectin-like molecular chaperone, human calnexin (hCNX) or human calreticulin (hCRT), was constructed. The expression of either of these m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kato T,Murata T,Usui T,Park EY

更新日期：2005-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular delivery of functional proteins is of great interest for basic biological research as well as for clinical applications. Transfection is the most commonly used method, however, it is not applicable to large-scale manipulation and inefficient in important cell types implicated in biomedical applications, ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Li Z,Cai Z,Fu W,Liu Y,Tian C,Wang H,Fu T,Wu Z,Wu D,Jin Y,Cheng Z,Terada N,Liu L,Wu W,Jin S,Bai F

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In enzymatic lysis of yeast for the recovery of intracellular proteins, the rupture of whole cells is caused by the action of a lytic system consisting primarily of protease and glucanase. A first-principles mechanism for the lytic reaction based on a two-layer model of the wall structure and a burst model for the dis...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Liu LC,Prokopakis GJ,Asenjo JA

更新日期：1988-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A generic "system on a plate" modular multicompartmental bioreactor array which enables microwell protocols to be transferred directly to the bioreactor modules, without redesign of cell culture experiments or protocols is described. The modular bioreactors are simple to assemble and use and can be easily compared wit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mazzei D,Guzzardi MA,Giusti S,Ahluwalia A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although several compelling benefits for bioprocess intensification have been reported, the need for a streamlined integration of perfusion cultures with capture chromatography still remains unmet. Here, a robust solution is established by conducting tangential flow filtration-based perfusion with a wide-surface pore ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pinto NDS,Brower M

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A low-density, porous chitosan/poly-(dl-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) microparticle composite scaffold was produced by thermally induced phase separation followed by lyophilization, to provide a bicontinuous microstructure potentially suitable for tissue engineering and locally controlled drug release. PLGA particles w...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nygaard JV,Andersen MØ,Howard KA,Foss M,Bünger C,Kjems J,Besenbacher F

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymatic hydrolysis of olive oil using Chromobacterium viscosum lipase B encapsulated in reversed micelles of dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate (AOT) in isooctane was investigated in an ultrafiltration ceramic membrane reactor of tubular type, operating in a batch mode. Water concentration was found to be a critical ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Prazers DM,Garcia FA,Cabral JM

更新日期：1993-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrated process concepts for enzymatic cephalexin synthesis were investigated by our group, and this article focuses on the integration of reactions and product removal during the reactions. The last step in cephalexin production is the enzymatic kinetic coupling of activated phenylglycine (phenylglycine amide or p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schroën CG,Nierstrasz VA,Bosma R,Kroon PJ,Tjeerdsma PS,DeVroom E,VanderLaan JM,Moody HM,Beeftink HH,Janssen AE,Tramper J

更新日期：2002-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer cells experience a range of shear stresses in the tumor microenvironment (TME). However most current in vitro three-dimensional (3D) models fail to systematically probe the effects of this biophysical stimuli on cancer cell metastasis, proliferation, and chemoresistance. To investigate the roles of shear...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Novak CM,Horst EN,Taylor CC,Liu CZ,Mehta G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The G-H loop of foot-and-mouth disease virus is a disordered protrusion of the VP1 protein exposed on the virion surface. This short stretch includes an arginine-glycine-aspartic acid tripeptide, a recognized integrin-binding motif, which is responsible for cell attachment and infection. Eight copies of a peptide repr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Villaverde A,Feliu JX,Arís A,Harbottle RP,Benito A,Coutelle C

更新日期：1998-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The whole cell tyrosine phenol-lyase (TPL, E.C. 4.1.99.2) activity of Erwinia herbicola (ATCC 21434) was microen-capsulated. We studied the use of this for the conversion of ammonia and pyruvate along with phenol or catechol, respectively, into L-tyrosine or dihydroxyphenyl-L-alanine (L-dopa). The reactions are releva...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lloyd-George I,Chang TM

更新日期：1995-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the influence of ammonium on an antibiotic cultivation, mass transfer measurements of ammonium through microporous hydrophobic membranes using different stripping methods were carried out and compared. The higher overall mass transfer coefficients for ammonium were obtained with an acid stripping solution com...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hecht V,Bischoff L,Gerth K

更新日期：1990-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterotrophic marine alga Crypthecodinium cohnii is known to produce docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a polyunsaturated fatty acid with food and pharmaceutical applications, during batch cultivation on complex media containing sea salt, yeast extract, and glucose. In the present study, fed-batch cultivation was studied...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： De Swaaf ME,Sijtsma L,Pronk JT

更新日期：2003-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mean sizes and size distributions of air bubbles and viscous castor oil drops were studied in a salt-rich aqueous solution (medium), first separately, and then simultaneously as a three-phase system. The dispersion was created in a 150-mm-diameter stirred tank equipped with a Rushton turbine, and the sizes were me...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Galindo E,Pacek AW,Nienow AW

更新日期：2000-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This reports on the determination of the overall oxygen transfer coefficient in a mechanically agitated vessel using a randomly pulsed dynamic method. This method consists in exciting the system by randomly switching the inlet gas stream with air or nitrogen with an identical volumetric flow rate. A pseudo-random bina...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gauthier L,Thibault J,LeDuy A

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported the development of a novel protein expression system based on Ralstonia eutropha. In this study we report on the influence of gene copynumber on recombinant protein expression in R. eutropha. We compare recombinant gene stability and expression levels of chromosomal integration with a plasm...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Srinivasan S,Barnard GC,Gerngross TU

更新日期：2003-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting and improving oxygen transport within bioartificial liver (BAL) devices continues to be an important engineering challenge since oxygen is one of the critical nutrients necessary for maintaining hepatocyte viability and function. Such a computational model would not only help predict outcomes but it would a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： McClelland RE,MacDonald JM,Coger RN

更新日期：2003-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The copolymerization method of immobilization was used to obtain preparations of enzymes covalently incorporated in polyacrylamide gel. They possess properties making them suitable for practical use. First, the preparations are hundreds of times more stable against irreversible thermoinactivation than native enzymes. ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mozhaev VV,Siksnis VA,Torchilin VP,Martinek K

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working conditions of a biochemical fuel cell formed by an oxygen cathode and a platinum bioanode in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae suspension metabolizing glucose are described. The biocell response in terms of bioanode potential and current drainage under different fermentation conditions is reported. A kinetic equation...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Videla HA,Arvía AJ

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Installing membranes for solid-liquid separation into biological nutrient removal (BNR) activated sludge (AS) systems makes a profound difference not only in the design of the BNR system itself, but also in the design approach for the whole wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). In multizone BNR systems with membranes in ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ramphao M,Wentzel MC,Merritt R,Ekama GA,Young T,Buckley CA

更新日期：2005-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Foam separation may have potential for protein recovery. However, for foam separation to be a viable protein recovery technique it is important to demonstrate, not only that high enrichments and recoveries can be achieved for single proteins, but also that high enrichments and recoveries, together with selectivity of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brown AK,Kaul A,Varley J

更新日期：1999-02-05 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：:Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) hold great promise for sustainable energy generation via a microbial catalyst from organic matter, for example, from wastewater. To improve current generation in BES, understanding the underlying microbiology of the electrode community is essential. Electron mediator producing microorg...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schmitz S,Rosenbaum MA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are an important source of cardiomyocytes for regenerating injured myocardium. The successful use of ESC-derived cardiomyocytes in cardiac tissue engineering requires an understanding of the important scaffold properties and culture conditions to promote cell attachment, differentiation, or...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Parrag IC,Zandstra PW,Woodhouse KA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly lactic acid (PLA) based plastics is renewable, bio-based, and biodegradable. Although present day PLA is composed of mainly L-LA, an L- and D- LA copolymer is expected to improve the quality of PLA and expand its use. To increase the number of thermotolerant microbial biocatalysts that produce D-LA, a derivative ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Awasthi D,Wang L,Rhee MS,Wang Q,Chauliac D,Ingram LO,Shanmugam KT

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzil was reduced stereospecifically to (S)-benzoin by Bacillus cereus strain Tim-r01. To isolate the gene responsible for asymmetric reduction, we constructed a library consisting of Escherichia coli clones that harbored plasmids expressing Bacillus cereus genes. The library was screened using the halo formation ass...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Maruyama R,Nishizawa M,Itoi Y,Ito S,Inoue M

更新日期：2001-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein localization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae was studied with two plasmid systems used as a model: one containing the SUC2 structural gene fused with the MFalpha1 (alpha-factor) promoter and signal-sequence, the other containing the entire SUC2 gene. Special emphasis was placed on the effect of promoter/signal-seq...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Marten MR,Seo JH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00