Photosynthesis in modulated light: quantitative dependence of photosynthetic enhancement on flashing rate.

abstract：:Fibrous proteins, such as silk, elastin and collagen are finding broad impact in biomaterial systems for a range of biomedical and industrial applications. Some of the key advantages of biosynthetic fibrous proteins compared to synthetic polymers include the tailorability of sequence, protein size, degradation pattern...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yigit S,Dinjaski N,Kaplan DL

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:The internal regulatory processes, which underlie a variety of behavior in microbial growth on multiple substrates, are viewed as a manifestation of an invariant strategy to optimize some goal of the cells. A goal-seeking or cybernetic model is proposed here, with the optimization obased on a short-term perspective of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kompala DS,Ramkrishna D,Tsao GT

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the influence of water activity and lactose concentration on the synthesis of galactooligosaccharides (GOS), by means of a hyperthermophilic beta-glycosidase in an organic system. The production of GOS gradually grew as water activity increased in the reaction system; later, their synthesis...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cruz-Guerrero AE,Gómez-Ruiz L,Viniegra-González G,Bárzana E,García-Garibay M

更新日期：2006-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A dynamic model for the degradation of phenol in a two-phase partitioning bioreactor has been developed based on mechanistic balances around the bioreactor. The key process characteristics including substrate transfer between the organic and aqueous phases, substrate inhibition, oxygen limitation, and cell entrainment...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cruickshank SM,Daugulis AJ,McLellan PJ

更新日期：2000-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a novel approach in conjunction with flow cytometry to quantify the biological heterogeneity of populations of the ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis. It was found that the rate of particle uptake of exponentially growing cells is not uniform among cells and partially correlated with cell size. The physiologi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hatzis C,Srienc F,Fredrickson AG

更新日期：1994-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Using phage display technology, we have isolated 12-mer peptide ligands that bind to human blood outgrowth endothelial cells (HBOEC). To avoid non-specific binding we apply negative-positive selection approach by pre-incubating the library with non-HBOEC. The selected phage clones bind to their target cell population ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Veleva AN,Cooper SL,Patterson C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Application of plasmid DNA as pharmaceutical to be used in gene therapy and vaccination has been investigated intensively in recent years. To be able to provide sufficient material that is in accordance with quality of pharmaceutical grade it is mandatory to gain comprehensive process knowledge which is even requested...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bohle K,Ross A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a simple method to rapidly generate very large libraries of genes encoding mutant proteins without the use of DNA amplification, and the application of this methodology in the construction of synthetic immunoglobulin variable heavy (V(H)) and light (V(kappa)) libraries. Four high quality, chemically synth...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ge X,Mazor Y,Hunicke-Smith SP,Ellington AD,Georgiou G

更新日期：2010-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellulase production from lignocellulosic materials was studied in solid-state cultivation by both static and mixed techniques under nonaseptic conditions. The effects of fermentation conditions, such as moisture content, pH, temperature, and aeration, on cellulase production by Trichoderma harzianum using a mixture o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Deschamps F,Giuliano C,Asther M,Huet MC,Roussos S

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy roots grow quickly, reach high densities, and can produce significant amounts of secondary metabolites, yet their scale-up to bioreactors remains challenging. Artemisia annua produces a rich array of terpenoids, including the sesquiterpene, artemisinin, and transformed roots of this species provide a good model ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Souret FF,Kim Y,Wyslouzil BE,Wobbe KK,Weathers PJ

更新日期：2003-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of meta- and para-nitrobenzoic acid in an industrial wastestream by Comamonas sp. JS46 and Comamonas sp. JS47 is investigated. The most important feature of the wastestream is the constantly changing concentration ratio of the two isomers. The most extreme occurrence is considered here: the complete chan...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Goodall JL,Thomas SM,Spain JC,Peretti SW

更新日期：1998-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Connexin-43 (Cx43) containing giant liposomes (GL) were prepared by a baculovirus expression-liposome fusion method. Recombinant budded viruses expressing Cx43 were prepared and then fused with GLs containing DOPG/DOPC at pH 4.5. Connexon formation on the GL membrane was observed by transmission electron microscope. H...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kamiya K,Tsumoto K,Arakawa S,Shimizu S,Morita I,Yoshimura T,Akiyoshi K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surface hydrophobicity of a protein is an important factor for its interactions in solution and thus the outcome of its production process. Yet most of the methods are not able to evaluate the influence of these hydrophobic interactions under natural conditions. In the present work we have established a high resol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Amrhein S,Bauer KC,Galm L,Hubbuch J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic properties of collagen-bound firefly luciferase have been investigated. Under definite hydrodynamic conditions with low agitation in the reaction medium, the observed behavior is modified compared to the enzyme free in solution: reducing the stirring rate decreases the observed enzymatic activity. But diff...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Blum LJ,Coulet PR

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NS0, a nonsecreting mouse myeloma cell, is a major host line used for recombinant antibody production. These cells have a cholesterol-dependent phenotype and rely on an exogenous supply of cholesterol for their survival and growth. To better understand the physiology underlying cholesterol dependence, we compared NS0 ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Seth G,Philp RJ,Denoya CD,McGrath K,Stutzman-Engwall KJ,Yap M,Hu WS

更新日期：2005-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Remarkable increases in enzyme catalytic stability resulting from addition of charged water-soluble polymers have recently been reported, suggesting that use of these polymers may be an attractive general strategy for enzyme stabilization. To test the proposed hypothesis that coulombic forces between water-soluble pol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Foreman TM,Khalil M,Meier P,Brainard JR,Vanderberg LA,Sauer NN

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of volatile industrial chemicals utilizing metabolically engineered extreme thermophiles offers the potential for processes with simultaneous fermentation and product separation. An excellent target chemical for such a process is acetone (Tb  = 56°C), ideally produced from lignocellulosic biomass. Caldi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Straub CT,Bing RG,Otten JK,Keller LM,Zeldes BM,Adams MWW,Kelly RM

更新日期：2020-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Zwittermicin A (ZwA), a hybrid polyketide- peptide antibiotic, and N-acyl -homoserine-lactonase (AHL-lactonase), a kind of quorum-quenching enzyme, have the potential to prevent the virulence of Erwinia carotovora, which is a major pathogen of soft rot. The purpose of this study was to combine the two agents in one ho...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhao C,Zeng H,Yu Z,Sun M

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the first part of our work, we combined compositional analysis, pretreatment and enzyme hydrolysis for fractionated pith, rind, and leaf tissues from a hybrid stay-green corn, in order to identify the role of structural characteristics on enzyme hydrolysis of cell walls. Hydrolysis experiments coupled with chemical...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zeng M,Ximenes E,Ladisch MR,Mosier NS,Vermerris W,Huang CP,Sherman DM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new high throughput technique for enzyme characterization with specific attention to the long term stability, called "Enzyme Test Bench," is presented. The concept of the Enzyme Test Bench consists of short term enzyme tests in 96-well microtiter plates under partly extreme conditions to predict the enzyme long term...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rachinskiy K,Schultze H,Boy M,Bornscheuer U,Büchs J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The direct microbial conversion (DMC) process for the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass is limited by low volumetric ethanol production rates due to the low cell densities of Clostridium thermosaccharolyticum which is a key organism for ethanol production in this process. Hence, this study focuses on ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mistry FR,Cooney CL

更新日期：1989-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycosylation of pharmaglycoproteins from recombinant cell lines can be affected by an uncontrolled accumulation of ammonium in the medium. Glucosamine-6-phosphate isomerase (GPI) has been proposed as the key enzyme responsible for elevating the intracellular UDP-N-acetylhexosamine pool (UDPGNAc) by accepting ammo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cayli A,Hirschmann F,Wirth M,Hauser H,Wagner R

更新日期：1999-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing accessibility of mass isotopomer data via GC-MS and NMR technology has necessitated the use of a systematic and reliable method to take advantage of such data for flux analysis. Here we applied a nonlinear, optimization-based method to study substrate metabolism in cardiomyocytes using (13)C data from p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vo TD,Palsson BO

更新日期：2006-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of cellulase for denim washing is a standard eco-friendly technique to achieve desirable appearance and softness for cotton fabrics and denims. But enzymatic washing of denim till date involved acid cellulase (Trichoderma reesei) and neutral cellulase (Humicola isolens) the use of which has a drawback of backstain...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Anish R,Rahman MS,Rao M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant Escherichia coli JM101 was used for the in vivo biocatalytic synthesis of 3-tert-butyl- catechol. The bacterial strain synthesized the laboratory-evolved variant HbpA(T2) of 2-hydroxybiphenyl 3-monooxygenase (HbpA, EC 1.14.13.44) from Pseudomonas azelaica HBP1. The mutant enzyme HbpA(T2) is able to hydroxy...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Meyer A,Held M,Schmid A,Kohler HP,Witholt B

更新日期：2003-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural stem cells (NSCs) are undifferentiated, primitive cells with important potential applications including the replacement of neural tissue lost due to neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease, as well as brain and spinal cord injuries, including stroke. We have developed methods to rapidly expand...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alam S,Sen A,Behie LA,Kallos MS

更新日期：2004-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A complete, integrated process for the production of an innovative formulation of penicillin G acylase from Providencia rettgeri(rPAC(P.rett))of industrial applicability is reported. In order to improve the yield of rPAC, the clone LN5.5, carrying four copies of pac gene integrated into the genome of Pichia pastoris, ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Senerovic L,Stankovic N,Spizzo P,Basso A,Gardossi L,Vasiljevic B,Ljubijankic G,Tisminetzky S,Degrassi G

更新日期：2006-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing the throughput and efficiency of cell culture process development has become increasingly important to rapidly screen and optimize cell culture media and process parameters. This study describes the application of a miniaturized bioreactor system as a scaled-down model for cell culture process development u...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chen A,Chitta R,Chang D,Amanullah A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As cartilage is incapable of self-healing upon severe degeneration because of the lack of blood vessels, cartilage tissue engineering is gaining importance in the treatment of cartilage defects. This study was designed to improve cartilage tissue regeneration by expressing tissue transglutaminase variant 2 (TGM2_v2) i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Calikoglu Koyuncu AC,Nayman AH,Telci D,Torun Kose G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00