Purification and partial characterization of lignin peroxidase from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus NCIM 2890 and its application in decolorization of textile dyes.

abstract：:A spectrophotometric method of measuring oxygenase activity in cell extracts or in zymograms was developed. It is an easy and cheap method that allows spectrophotometric measurement of activity by a colored reaction and reveals activity bands in a polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) gel as brown bands. To prove ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Zazueta-Sandoval R,Novoa VZ,Jiménez HS,Ortiz RC

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that produce several bioactive molecules that have received considerable attention in scientific and industrial communities. Today, many plant biostimulants including seaweed extracts and polysaccharides are used in agriculture. However, microalgae have not been largely exp...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Farid R,Mutale-Joan C,Redouane B,Mernissi Najib EL,Abderahime A,Laila S,Arroussi Hicham EL

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fuel ethanol can be produced from softwood through hydrolysis in an enzymatic process. Prior to enzymatic hydrolysis of the softwood, pretreatment is necessary. In this study, two-step steam pretreatment employing dilute H2SO4 impregnation in the first step and SO2 impregnation in the second step, to improve the overa...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Söderström J,Pilcher L,Galbe M,Zacchi G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-linking of enzyme aggregates from recombinant Geotrichum sp. lipase based on polyethylenimine (PEI) was applied to hydrolyze fish oil for enrichment of polyunsaturated fatty acids successfully. Through acetone precipitation and cross-linking of physical aggregates using glutaraldehyde in the presence of PEI, fir...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yan J,Gui X,Wang G,Yan Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved procedure has been developed for efficient somatic embryogenesis in Anethum graveolens. Green friable embryogenic callus was obtained from hypocotyl segments on medium augmented with 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D). The highest embryogenic callus induction frequency of 87 % was obtained on Murashige...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Dhir R,Shekhawat GS,Alam A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EDTA, the target compound of this study from the effluent of secondary biotreatment units, can be biodegraded by special microorganisms. So far, there are three species of microorganisms--Agrobacterium, Gram-negative BNCI, and DSM9103--that can degrade EDTA and are published in the literature. We have successfully iso...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Fang HY,Chen SC,Chen SL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When dilute-acid hydrolysates from spruce are fermented to produce ethanol, detoxification is required to make the hydrolysates fermentable at reasonable rates. Treatment with alkali, usually by overliming, is one of the most efficient approaches. Several nutrients, such as ammonium and phosphate, are added to the hyd...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Alriksson B,Horváth IS,Sjöde A,Nilvebrant NO,Jönsson LJ

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,4-Dioxane, a contaminant increasingly detected in water supplies, is a public health concern because it is classified as a possible human carcinogen. 1,4-Dioxane can be biodegraded by aerobic bacteria via monooxygenase-catalyzed reactions. While these metalloenzymes require trace metals as cofactors in their catalyt...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Pornwongthong P,Mulchandani A,Gedalanga PB,Mahendra S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesoporous materials possess a hexagonal array of uniform mesopores, high surface areas, and moderate acidity. They are one of the important catalysts in the field of catalytic pyrolysis. In this paper, mesoporous materials of Al-MCM-41, La-Al-MCM-41, and Ce-Al-MCM-41 were synthesized, characterized, and tested as cat...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yu FW,Ji DX,Nie Y,Luo Y,Huang CJ,Ji JB

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the feasibility of introducing redox property to an amphiphilic phospholipid polymer (PMBN) was investigated. The active ester group in the side chain of the polymer was used to react with pyrroloquinoline quinine (PQQ). Redox peaks that corresponded to PQQ redox potentials were observed after the modif...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yu EH,Himuro Y,Takai M,Ishihara K

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Empty palm fruit bunch fiber (EPFBF), a readily available cellulosic biomass from palm processing facilities, is investigated as a potential carbohydrate source for cellulosic ethanol production. This feedstock was pretreated using ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX) and enzymatically hydrolyzed. The best tested AFEX condi...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Lau MJ,Lau MW,Gunawan C,Dale BE

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arabidopsis transcription factor APETALA2 (AP2) controls multiple aspects of plant growth and development, including seed development, stem cell maintenance, and specification of floral organ identity. Based on sequence similar of Arabidopsis AP2 and its homologues genes from other plant species, degenerate RT-PCR and...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Liu Z,Gu C,Chen F,Jiang J,Yang Y,Li P,Chen S,Zhang Z

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corn fiber is the fibrous by-product of wet-mill corn processing. It typically consists of about 20% starch, 14% cellulose, and 30% hemicellulose in the form of arabinoxylan. Crude corn fiber (CCF) was fractionated into de-starched corn fiber (DSCF), corn fiber with cellulose (CFC) enriched, and corn fiber arabinoxyla...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Li XL,Dien BS,Cotta MA,Wu YV,Saha BC

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme mannose isomerase (EC 5.3.1.7) catalyzes the isomerization of D-mannose and D-fructose. The conversion of mannose to fructose is the first step in the principal pathway of mannose dissimilation by Pseudomonas cepacia. This enzyme is induced during growth on medium containing mannose to levels three- to four...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Allenza P,Morrell MJ,Detroy RW

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteases constitute one of the most important groups of industrial enzymes, accounting for at least 25% of the total enzyme sales, with two-thirds of the proteases produced commercially being of microbial origin. Immobilized enzymes are currently the subject of considerable interest because of their advantages over s...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kirkkopru I,Alpaslan C,Omay D,Güvenilir Y

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a part of our study on microbial heterogeneity in subsurface environments, we have examined the microbial respiration of sediment samples obtained from a coastal site near Oyster, VA. The sediments at the site are unconsolidated, fine to coarse beach sand and gravel. A Columbus Instruments Micro-Oxymax Respirometer...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Chapatwala KD,Babu GR,Vijaya OK,Armstead E,Palumbo AV,Zhang C,Phelps TJ

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuraminidase (NA), a surface protein, facilitates the release of nascent virus and thus spreads infection. It has been renowned as a potential drug target for influenza A virus infection. The drugs such as oseltamivir, zanamivir, peramivir, and laninamivir are approved for the treatment of influenza infection. Additi...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： K R,V S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignancies among men worldwide. The main aim of the present work was to clarify the advantages of a nanoformulation of ayurvedic herbal plants. Specifically, we assessed the improved anticancer activity of Leucas aspera nanoparticles compared with methanolic crude extract in...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Mohan A,Nair SV,Lakshmanan VK

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The separation and purification of biologically functional molecules (e.g., proteins, antibodies, peptides, hormones, low molecular weight biologicals) is of fundamental importance to biotechnology. Affinity separations have become a particularly attractive method for bioseparations due to their high degree of selecti...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Dordick JS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using microalgae to capture CO2 from flue gas is an ideal way to reduce CO2 emission, but this is challenged by the high cost of carbon capture and transportation. To address this problem, a bicarbonate-based integrated carbon capture and algae production system (BICCAPS) has been proposed, in which bicarbonate is use...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Chi Z,Elloy F,Xie Y,Hu Y,Chen S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biosorption is a potential tool for the extraction of metals from contaminated water and recovery of precious metals, which is a convenient alternative to conventional processes. In the present study, molybdenum recovery by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain ZT-94 was evaluated. Additionally, the effects of pH init...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kasra-Kermanshahi R,Tajer-Mohammad-Ghazvini P,Bahrami-Bavani M

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The 1,3-dihydroxyacetone (DHA)-overproducing mutant of Gluconobacter oxydans was screened via UV mutagenesis to enhance the DHA production, and the DHA fermentation condition was optimized using the dissolved oxygen (DO) control strategy. The stable mutant G. oxydans ZJB11001 exhibits high DHA productivity and can tol...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Hu ZC,Zheng YG

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth kinetics and red pigment production of Monascus purpureus CCT 3802 was studied. A reproducible inoculum with extremely dispersed hyphae for bioreactor runs was obtained through a two-step cultivation in a shaker. First, the spores were cultivated in a complex medium rendering a suspension of vegetative cells. I...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Pereira DG,Kilikian BV

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glpX gene from Francisella tularensis encodes for the class II fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase (FBPaseII) enzyme. The glpX gene has been verified to be essential in F. tularensis, and the inactivation of this gene leads to impaired bacterial growth on gluconeogenic substrates. In the present work, we have complemented...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Gutka HJ,Wolf NM,Bondoc JMG,Movahedzadeh F

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-lactalbumin hydrolysate is of significant interest, due to its potential application as a source of bioactive peptides in nutraceutical and pharmaceutical domains. This study was focused on the cholecystokinin (CCK) family compounds which are small peptides involved in the satiety control. The action of chymotry...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Catiau L,Delval-Dubois V,Guillochon D,Nedjar-Arroume N

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family B DNA polymerase gene from the hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon Ignicoccus hospitalis KIN4/I was highly expressed under the control of T7lac promoter of pET-28ARG in Escherichia coli BL21-CodonPlus(DE3)-RIL cells. The produced I. hospitalis (Iho) DNA polymerase was purified by heat treatment followed by HisTrap...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Seo KJ,Cho SS,Ppyun HW,Youn MH,Kim SH,Seo BS,Kwon ST

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small RNAs influence the gene expression at the post-transcriptional level by guiding messenger RNA (mRNA) cleavage, translational repression, and chromatin modifications. In addition to model plants, the microRNAs (miRNAs) have been identified in different crop species. In this work, we developed a specific pipeline ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Chaves SS,Fernandes-Brum CN,Silva GF,Ferrara-Barbosa BC,Paiva LV,Nogueira FT,Cardoso TC,Amaral LR,de Souza Gomes M,Chalfun-Junior A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the prokaryotic expression system of Escherichia coli was used to modify prolyl aminopeptidase derived from Aspergillus oryzae JN-412 (AoPAP) via random mutagenesis and site-directed saturation mutagenesis. A random mutant library with a capacity of approximately 3000 mutants was compiled using error-pr...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Liu D,Zhang D,Huang Q,Gu L,Zhou N,Tian Y

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have described a novel red biochrome, 514 Da in size, produced by solid-state cultivation of a bacterial isolate obtained from garden soil. The growth requirements of the isolate, the chemical characteristics of the biochrome produced, and the application of the biochrome in dying of silk, wool, and cotton fabrics ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Vaidyanathan J,Bhathena-Langdana Z,Adivarekar RV,Nerurkar M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Immobilization of the thermophilic lactase causes a decrease in the formation of intermediary products. This means that partially hydrolyzed lactose syrups contain less of these intermediary products when the immobilized thermophilic lactase is used in the hydrolysis process than when a soluble lactase is us...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Rugh S

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00