Mass transfer parameters in an immobilized glucoamylase column by pulse response analysis.

abstract：:This work investigated the formation of microbial granules to boost the productivity of lactic acid (LA). The flocculated form of LA-producing microbial consortium, dominated by Lactobacillus sp. (91.5% of total sequence), was initially obtained in a continuous stirred-tank reactor (CSTR), which was fed with 2% glucos...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kim DH,Lee MK,Hwang Y,Im WT,Yun YM,Park C,Kim MS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic behavior of soluble and insoluble forms of dextransucrase from Leuconostoc mesenteroides NRRL B-1299 was investigated with sucrose as substrate and maltose as acceptor. To study the parameters involved, a kinetic model was applied that was previously developed for L. mesenteroides NRRL B-512F dextransucras...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dols M,Remaud-Simeon M,Willemot RM,Demuth B,Jordening HJ,Buchholz K,Monsan P

更新日期：1999-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a useful method was developed to fabricate array patterns of microparticles not on electrode surfaces, but on arbitrary surfaces, using negative-dielectrophoresis (n-DEP). First, electrodes were designed and electric field simulations were performed to manipulate microparticles toward target areas. Base...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ino K,Shiku H,Ozawa F,Yasukawa T,Matsue T

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One potential advantage of an extremely thermophilic metabolic engineering host (T opt ≥ 70°C) is facilitated recovery of volatile chemicals from the vapor phase of an active fermenting culture. This process would reduce purification costs and concomitantly alleviate toxicity to the cells by continuously removing solv...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zeldes BM,Straub CT,Otten JK,Adams MWW,Kelly RM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fermentation kinetics of methane production from whey permeate in a packed bed immobilized cell bioreactor at mesophilic temperatures and pHs around neutral was studied. Propionate and acetate were the only two major organic intermediates found in the methanogenic fermentation of lactose. Based on this finding, a ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yang ST,Quo M

更新日期：1991-02-20 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：:Escherichia coli cells with formate hydrogenlyase activity that were immobilized in agar beads produced hydrogen from glucose at the approximate yield of 0.6 mole of hydrogen per mole. Succinate or thiosulphate added to glucose increased hydrogen production two-fold. Thiosulphate did not increase the rate of hydrogen ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nandi R,Dey S,Sengupta S

更新日期：2001-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment of sugar cane bagasse is essential for a simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) process which uses recombinant Klebsiella oxytoca strain P2 and Genencor Spezyme CE. Strain P2 has been genetically engineered to express Zymomonas mobilis genes encoding the ethanol pathway and retains the nativ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Doran JB,Aldrich HC,Ingram LO

更新日期：1994-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-autologous somatic gene therapy is an alternate approach to delivering recombinant gene products through implantation of a "universal" donor cell line engineered to produce a therapeutic gene product. The cells are immunologically isolated by enclosure in immunoprotective microcapsules fabricated from alginate-pol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Awrey DE,Tse M,Hortelano G,Chang PL

更新日期：1996-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Optically pure compounds are important in the synthesis of fine chemicals. Using directed evolution of enzymes to obtain biocatalysts that can selectively produce high-value chiral chemicals is often time-, money-, and resource-intensive; traditional semi-rational designs based on structural data and docking experimen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cheng Z,Peplowski L,Cui W,Xia Y,Liu Z,Zhang J,Kobayashi M,Zhou Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two instruments were developed to mechanize the handling of anaerobic microorganisms for microbial mutant isolation. The instruments automatically dispense liquid or agar medium to large and small 96-well platesand petridishes. Protocols were developed for inoculating different microorganisms, and calibration curves o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Stieglitz B,Defelice CP

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) method has been developed to monitor on-line lipase-catalyzed esterification reactions without the need to sample the reaction medium. The technique, through (1)H NMR, measures the concentrations of alcohol, ester, hydroxylic hydrogens in the organic phase, and hydroxylic hydrogens i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sarazin C,Ergan F,Séguin JP,Goethals G,Legoy MD,Barbotin JN

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Rate and yield expressions relating to biomass and xanthan formation and to nitrogen, glucose, and oxygen consumption were established for Xanthomonas campestris batch fermentations in a bubble column. Microbial growth was described by the logistic rate equation, characterized by a maximum specific growth rate mu(M) =...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pons A,Dussap CG,Gros JB

更新日期：1989-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic disease remains one of the primary reasons for cancer-related deaths, yet the majority of in vitro cancer models focus on the primary tumor sites. Here, we describe a metastasis-on-a-chip device that houses multiple bioengineered three-dimensional (3D) organoids, established by a 3D photopatterning techniqu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Aleman J,Skardal A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method is presented to precipitate proteins and amino acids from reverse micelles by dehydrating the micelles with molecular sieves. Nearly complete precipitation is demonstrated for alpha-chymotrypsin, cytochromec, and trytophan from 2-ethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate (AOT)/isooctane/water reverse micelle solut...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gupta RB,Han CJ,Johnston KP

更新日期：1994-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial profile modification (BPM), a form of tertiary oil recovery, diverts water from the water-flooded high-permeability zone into the oil-bearing low-permeability zone. During field use, exopolymer-producing bacteria plug the high-permeability zone only in the immediate vicinity of the injection point (the near-...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wolf BF,Fogler HS

更新日期：2005-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of denitrifying anaerobic methane oxidation (DAMO) processes enables the complete nitrogen removal from wastewater by utilizing the methane produced on site from anaerobic digesters. This model-based study investigated the mechanisms and operational window for efficient nitrogen removal by coupling nitri...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chen X,Guo J,Xie GJ,Yuan Z,Ni BJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capitalizing on components evolved to metabolize ethanol in Aspergillus nidulans, we previously designed the first molecular gas-gene expression interface using gaseous acetaldehyde as the major inducer. This fungus-derived acetaldehyde-inducible gene regulation (AIR) system operated perfectly and enabled precise and ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Weber W,Spielmann M,Daoud El-Baba M,Keller B,Aubel D,Fussenegger M

更新日期：2005-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study conducted quantitative kinetic modeling and in situ and temporally resolved measurements of adsorption, desorption, and re-adsorption of a commercial endoglucanase in lignocellulosic suspensions. The study defined a cellulase adsorption and desorption competition parameter, a pseudo rate of binding and deso...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wang QQ,Zhu JY,Hunt CG,Zhan HY

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of conidia of the biocontrol fungus Coniothyrium minitans by solid-state cultivation in a packed-bed reactor on an industrial scale is feasible. Spore yield and oxygen consumption rate of C. minitans during cultivation on oats and three inert solids (hemp, perlite, and bagasse) saturated with a liquid mediu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Weber FJ,Tramper J,Rinzema A

更新日期：1999-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel feeding strategy that prolongs rapid growth rates for Escherichia coli fermentations to moderately high cell density is presented. High-density fermentations are a common and successful means of producing biological products. However, acetate accumulation can be a substantial problem in these procedures. To av...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zawada J,Swartz J

更新日期：2005-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A microarray targeting four sequenced strains in the Dehalococcoides (Dhc) genus was used to analyze gene expression in a robust long-term trichloroethene (TCE)-degrading microbial community (designated ANAS) during feeding cycles that involve conditions of periodic substrate supply. The Dhc transcriptome was examined...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： West KA,Lee PK,Johnson DR,Zinder SH,Alvarez-Cohen L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cometabolic transformation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) by an immobilized Phanerochaete chrysosporium culture was investigated under different TNT and/or glycerol feeding conditions in a 5-L reactor. In the fed-batch feeding mode, as a result of four spiking events at an average feeding rate of 20 mg TNT L(-1) d...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rho D,Hodgson J,Thiboutot S,Ampleman G,Hawari J

更新日期：2001-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment plays an important role in the efficient enzymatic hydrolysis of biomass into fermentable sugars for biofuels. A highly effective pretreatment method is reported for corn stover which combines mild alkali-extraction followed by ionic liquid (IL) dissolution of the polysaccharides and regeneration (recover...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Geng X,Henderson WA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme cellulase, a multienzyme complex made up of several proteins, catalyzes the conversion of cellulose to glucose in an enzymatic hydrolysis-based biomass-to-ethanol process. Production of cellulase enzyme proteins in large quantities using the fungus Trichoderma reesei requires understanding the dynamics of g...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tholudur A,Ramirez WF,McMillan JD

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:The influence of fluid-dynamic conditions on the yield of Phaeodactylum tricornutum microalgal cultures was analyzed in two stages: first, the influence of air flow rate; second, the influence of using fluid-moving pumps for recirculating the culture. With respect to the air flow rate, the yield of the cultures increa...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alías CB,García-Malea López MC,Acién Fernández FG,Ferníndez Sevilla JM,García Sánchez JL,Molina Grima E

更新日期：2004-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) system is used to amplify the product gene to multiple copies in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells for generating cell lines which produce the recombinant protein at high levels. The physiological changes accompanying the transformation of the non-protein secreting host cells to a high p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vishwanathan N,Le H,Jacob NM,Tsao YS,Ng SW,Loo B,Liu Z,Kantardjieff A,Hu WS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although microalgae are considered as a promising feedstock for biofuels, the energy efficiency of the production process needs to be significantly improved. Due to their small size and low concentration in the culture medium, cost-efficient harvesting of microalgae is a major challenge. In this study, the use of elec...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vandamme D,Pontes SC,Goiris K,Foubert I,Pinoy LJ,Muylaert K

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While feeding protocols and ectopic expression of anti-apoptotic genes have been used to improve the viability of hybridoma cell lines, the effect of the expression levels of survival genes on the behavior of hybridomas following nutrient supplementation is unknown. In this study, we compared the behavior of the Sp2/0...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Charbonneau JR,Furtak T,Lefebvre J,Gauthier ER

更新日期：2003-02-05 00:00:00