Characterization of a three bacteria mixed culture in a chemostat: evaluation and application of a quantitative terminal-restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis for absolute and species specific cell enumeration.

abstract：:Thermochemical pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis are the areas contributing most to the operational costs of second generation ethanol in lignocellulosic biorefineries. The improvement of lignocellulosic enzyme cocktails has been significant in the recent years. Although the needs for the reduction of the energy i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Martín Pérez L,Benítez Casanova L,Moreno Pérez AJ,Pérez Gómez D,Gavaldá Martín S,Ledesma-García L,Valbuena Crespo N,Díez García B,Reyes-Sosa FM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autotrophic or mixotrophic use of one-carbon (C1) compounds is gaining importance for sustainable bioproduction. In an effort to integrate the reductive glycine pathway (rGP) as a highly promising pathway for the assimilation of CO2 and formate, genes coding for glycine synthase system from Gottschalkia acidurici were...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hong Y,Arbter P,Wang W,Rojas LN,Zeng AP

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A poly(acrylic acid)-polyethylene graft copolymer was prepared and used initially to couple to acid phosphatase, using soluble carbodiimides. Yields which were quite good were obtained with CMC but not with EDAC. The copolymers was used to couple trypsin using EEDQ. Several organic solvents were investigated for the p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Beddows CG,Gil MH,Guthrie JT

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare sugars have various known biological functions and potential for applications in pharmaceutical, cosmetics, and food industries. Here we designed and constructed a recombination pathway in Corynebacterium glutamicum, in which dihydroxyacetone phosphate (DHAP), an intermediate of the glycolytic pathway, and a vari...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yang J,Zhu Y,Li J,Men Y,Sun Y,Ma Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method has been developed for the separation of bioproducts from yeast cells. The method uses a combination of physical, chemical, and biological agents such as lytic enzymes, osmotic supports, and spheroplast stabilizers. Using this technique, products (proteins and enzymes) can be released from specific cell...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Huang RB,Andrews BA,Asenjo JA

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The end-product profile of the glucose fermentation by Propionibacterium freudenreichii ET-3 changed on an electrochemical treatment, in which the culture vessel was filled with a carbon felt anode. Acetate and propionate were produced as final end products in a molar ratio of 2:3 without any electrochemical treatment...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wang YF,Masuda M,Tsujimura S,Kano K

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipase (EC 3.1.1.3., from Pseudomonas sp.) was entrapped in collagen membrane containing liquid crystal (4-methoxybenzilidene-4'-n-butylaniline). The activity of the lipase-liquid crystal membrane at an applied voltage of 4 V was 3.4 compared to a membrane tested without imposition of an external electric field. A lin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Karube I,Yugeta Y,Suzuki S

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bromoperoxidase is an enzyme found in marine macroalgae that catalyzes the bromination of organic substrates. Photosynthetic microplantlet suspension cultures derived from the macrophytic red alga Ochtodes secundiramea were shown to possess bromoperoxidase. The optimum pH for O. secundiramea bromoperoxidase activity i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rorrer GL,Tucker MP,Cheney DP,Maliakal S

更新日期：2001-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Substrate transfer rates from organic to aqueous phases were measured in the presence and absence of biocatalyst in the reaction medium, using modified Lewis cells. These measurements, in combination with intrinsic aqueous phase biocatalytic reaction kinetics, were used to confirm that benzyl acetate hydrolysis by pig...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Woodley JM,Brazier AJ,Lilly MD

更新日期：1991-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The unicellular green alga Haematococcus pluvialis has been exploited as a cell factory to produce the high-value antioxidant astaxanthin for over two decades, due to its superior ability to synthesize astaxanthin under adverse culture conditions. However, slow vegetative growth under favorable culture conditions and ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang Z,Wang B,Hu Q,Sommerfeld M,Li Y,Han D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A propanologenic (i.e., 1-propanol-producing) bacterium Escherichia coli strain was previously derived by activating the genomic sleeping beauty mutase (Sbm) operon. The activated Sbm pathway branches out of the tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle at the succinyl-CoA node to form propionyl-CoA and its derived metabolites o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Miscevic D,Mao JY,Moo-Young M,Chou CP

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, an autonomous four-compartment model that describes the endogenous respiration in an aerobic biodegradation process is proposed and analyzed theoretically. First, the multi-time scale of the system's behavior, to be taken into account in subsequent analyses, is emphasized. Then, an identifiability and...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Keesman KJ,Spanjers H,van Straten G

更新日期：1998-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofiltration of air polluted by volatile organic compounds is now recognized by the industrial and research communities as an effective and viable alternative to standard environmental technologies. Whereas many studies have focused on solid/liquid/gas biofilters, there have been fewer reports on waste air treatment ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Erable B,Goubet I,Lamare S,Legoy MD,Maugard T

更新日期：2004-04-05 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：:It is shown that the mass transfer resistance can significantly distort the linearity of the Lineweaver-Burk plot of the kinetic data for a microbial culture which forms aggregates. For small flocs, the linearity of the Lineweaver-Burk plot is largely retained, but a different slope and intercept will be obtained comp...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ngian KF,Lin SH,Martin WR

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to characterize the dynamic adaptation of the oxidative capacity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to an increase in the glucose supply rate and its implications for the control of a continuous culture designed to produce biomass without allowing glucose to be diverted into the reductive meta...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Duboc P,Cascão-Pereira LG,von Stockar U

更新日期：1998-03-05 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：:Biosensors with animal and microbial cells immobilized close to the tip of a membrane electrode have been developed for chemical and drug testing. Our experimental results show that biosensors can be used for drug screening and to provide useful information about various cell-chemical interactions. A computer aided an...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Li XM,Liang BS,Wang HY

更新日期：1988-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Oil residues arising from the Christos-Bitas spillage were found to contain 28% of oil extractable by carbon tetrachloride; the remainder consisted of water and undefined solids. Christos-Bitas mousse was added to 1.18 m(3) liquor inoculated with oil-contaminated marine mud, and aerated with a 1.5-hp vortex pump and v...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Berwick PG

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study reports on the development of a bioreactor for the production of alpha-keto acids from D,L- or D-amino acids using Rhodotorula gracilis D-amino acid oxidase. D-amino acid oxidase was co-immobilized with catalase on Affi-Gel 10 matrix, and the reactor was operated as a continuous-stirred tank reactor (CSTR) o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Butò S,Pollegioni L,D'Angiuro L,Pilone MS

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous paper, the overall or macrokinetics of the immobilized glucose oxidase--catalase system has been presented. In this paper a detailed analysis of the interaction of diffusion and reaction in this system will be presented. The mathematical treatment includes two consecutive reactions with two-substrate kin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Reuss M,Buchholz K

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enantiocatalytic performance of immobilized lipase in an emulsion membrane reactor using stable emulsion prepared by membrane emulsification technology was studied. The production of optical pure (S)-naproxen from racemic naproxen methyl ester was used as a model reaction system. The O/W emulsion, containing the s...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Giorno L,Li N,Drioli E

更新日期：2003-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper an extensive batch experiment of endogenous process behavior in an aerobic biodegradation process is presented. From these experimental data, comprising measurements of MLVSS (mixed liquor volatile suspended solids) and respiration rate, in a first step the states and unknown parameters in a four-compart...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Keesman KJ,Spanjers H

更新日期：2000-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have been conducted in a gas circulation type fermentor in order to characterize the ethanol fermentation of uncooked cassava starch with Rhizopus koji. Results showed that ethanol concentration reached 13-14% (v/v) in 4-day broth, and the maximum productivity of ethanol was 2.3 g ethanol/L broth h. This produ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fujio Y,Ogata M,Ueda S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene transcription is regulated by transcription factors that can bind to specific regions on DNA. Antigene oligonucleotides (oligos) can bind to specific regions on DNA and form a triplex with the double-stranded DNA. The triplex can competitively inhibit the binding of transcription factors and, as a result, transcr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cheng B,Fournier RL,Relue PA

更新日期：2000-11-20 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：:Geotrichum candidum was cultivated at the surface of solid model media containing peptone to simulate the composition of Camembert cheese. The surface growth of G. candidum induced the diffusion of substrates from the core to the rind and the diffusion of produced metabolites from the rind to the core. In the range of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Aldarf M,Fourcade F,Amrane A,Prigent Y

更新日期：2004-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically transformed shooty teratomas of Atropa belladonna and a Duboisia leichhardtii x D. myoporoides hybrid were studied for biotransformation of tropane alkaloids in shake flasks and bioreactors. Although de novo synthesis of hyoscyamine and scopolamine was limited, shoots of both species were able to transloca...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Subroto MA,Kwok KH,Hamill JD,Doran PM

更新日期：1996-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:After periodate oxidation of its glycosidic component, invertase was covalently bound onto three types of modified solid supports: glycidyl methacrylate, styrene-divinylbenzene copolymers, and bead cellulose. Direct reaction of the invertase aldehyde groups that were formed with amino groups of the support and use of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Marek M,Valentová O,Kás J

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroencapsulation technology has been an attractive topic in the field of treatment for Type 1 diabetes due to mechanical stability, versatility, and retrievability of the macro-capsule design. Macro-capsules can be categorized into extravascular and intravascular devices, in which solute transport relies either on d...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Song S,Roy S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00