Mechanized systems for media dispensing, inoculation, and replication of microorganisms.

abstract：:The effector functions elicited by IgG antibodies strongly depend on the carbohydrate moiety linked to the Fc region of the protein. Therefore several approaches have been developed to rationally manipulate these glycans and improve the biological functions of the antibody. Overexpression of recombinant beta1,4-N-acet...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ferrara C,Brünker P,Suter T,Moser S,Püntener U,Umaña P

更新日期：2006-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus terreus cadA, encoding cis-aconitate decarboxylase, is an essential gene for itaconic acid (IA) biosynthesis, but it is primarily expressed as insoluble aggregates in most industrial hosts. This has been a hurdle for the development of recombinant strategies for IA production. Here, we created a library of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Jeon HG,Cheong DE,Han Y,Song JJ,Choi JH

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Continuous cellulase production by Trichoderma viride QM 9123, immobilized in 6 mm diameter, spherical, stainless steel biomass support particles, has been achieved using a medium containing glucose as the main carbon source. Experiments were carried out in a 10-L spouted bed fermentor. In this type of reactor-recycle...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Webb C,Fukuda H,Atkinson B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A MATLAB-based program was developed to simulate the distributions of states and behaviors of microbial storage product-accumulating bacteria in suspended growth systems. Currently available computer simulators of these systems predict dynamic behaviors by numerically solving differential biokinetic equations using av...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schuler AJ

更新日期：2005-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the fragmentation activities of Thermomonospora fusca cellulases E(2), E(3), E(5), Trichoderma reesei CBHI, and their mixtures were measured to study synergism in fragmentation. Fragmentation studies revealed that only two pure cellulases, T. fusca E(2) and E(5) had significant fragmentation activity. T...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Walker LP,Wilson DB,Irvin DC,McQuire C,Price M

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of bacteriophage lambda as an expression vector for a large scale production of cloned-gene proteins was evaluated in batch and continuous bioreactors using a temperature-sensitive mutant in the cl gene, which allows a simple manipulation of temperature as a means to control the phage in the lysogenic or...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Park TH,Seo JH,Lim HC

更新日期：1991-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cell lines, that is, the human breast cancer cell line (MCF-7) and the human mammary epithelial cell line (S-1) and its malignant form (T4-2) were embedded in a reconstituted basement membrane (Matrigel) that had 20-nL pyramid-shaped silicon microstructures. The proliferative behavior of the MCF-7 cells was depe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Torisawa YS,Nashimoto Y,Yasukawa T,Shiku H,Matsue T

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of N-compounds in the sequencing batch airlift reactor (SBAR) containing granular sludge was studied under conditions of decreased dissolved oxygen (DO). A simulation model was developed to describe and evaluate the effects of several process conditions in the SBAR on N-removal performance. The model descr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Beun JJ,Heijnen JJ,van Loosdrecht MC

更新日期：2001-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A model for radial flow mammalian cell culture has been developed. Two situations, one with permeable hollow fibers and the other with a porous matrix in the annulus, were considered. The hollow fibers were modeled as continuously distributed sinks. Numerical solutions are presented for the complete model as well as l...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tharakan JP,Chau PC

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in-situ, mid-infrared sensor was used to monitor the major analyte concentrations involved in the cultivation of Gluconacetobacter xylinus and the production of gluconacetan, a food-grade exopolysaccharide. To predict the analyte concentrations, three different sets of standard spectra were used to develop calibrat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kornmann H,Rhiel M,Cannizzaro C,Marison I,von Stockar U

更新日期：2003-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorotelomer alcohols [FTOHs, F(CF(2))(n) CH(2)CH(2)OH, n = 4, 6, and 8] are emerging environmental contaminants. Biotransformation of FTOHs by mixed bacterial cultures has been reported; however, little is known about the microorganisms responsible for the biotransformation. Here we reported biotransformation of FTO...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kim MH,Wang N,McDonald T,Chu KH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrous oxide (N2 O), a potent greenhouse gas, is reduced to N2 gas by N2 O-reducing bacteria (N2 ORB), a process which represents an N2 O sink in natural and engineered ecosystems. The N2 O sink activity by N2 ORB depends on temperature and O2 exposure, yet the specifics are not yet understood. This study explores th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhou Y,Suenaga T,Qi C,Riya S,Hosomi M,Terada A

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread rapidly throughout the whole world and caused significant difficulties in the prevention and control of the epidemic. In this case, several detection methods have been established based on nucleic acid diagnostic techniques and immunoassays to ach...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Huang D,Shi Z,Qian J,Bi K,Fang M,Xu Z

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope in improving enzyme productivities from the cellulose fermentation process is examined in laboratory-scale fermentors. The maximum productivity (30 IU/liter hr) is attained in a continuous-culture process with cell recycle using modified medium containing 0.5% cellulose. Optimum dilution rate and recycle rat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ghose TK,Sahai V

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-cycling fermentation (SCF), a cyclical, semi-continuous process that induces cell synchrony, was incorporated into a recombinant protein production scheme. Escherichia coli CY15050, a lac(-) mutant lysogenized with temperature-sensitive phage λ modified to over-express β-galactosidase, was used as a model system....

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Storms ZJ,Brown T,Sauvageau D,Cooper DG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that secretion of cloned proteins synthesized by recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells can be adenosine triphosphate (ATP) limited. Other research indicates that the presence of cloned Vitreoscilla hemoglobin (VHb) enhances ATP production in oxygen-limited Escherichia coli. To evaluate...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pendse GJ,Bailey JE

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilm growth in porous media is difficult to study non-invasively due to the opaqueness and heterogeneity of the systems. Magnetic resonance is utilized to non-invasively study water dynamics within porous media. Displacement-relaxation correlation experiments were performed on fluid flow during biofilm growth in a ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vogt SJ,Sanderlin AB,Seymour JD,Codd SL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant Escherichia coli harboring the medium-chain-length (MCL) polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase gene has been shown to accumulate MCL-PHAs from fatty acids when FadB is inactive. However, the enzymes in fadB mutant E. coli responsible for channeling the beta-oxidation intermediates to PHA biosynthesis have no...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Park SJ,Yup Lee S

更新日期：2004-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A semiequilibrium model of chromatography has been developed to account for the elution profile of high concentration bands. The use of this model requires the prior determination of the equilibrium isotherms of the studied compounds in the chromatographic phase system. The model is applied here to a study of the isoc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Katti A,Huang JX,Guiochon G

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:This paper proposes a new metabolic model for acetate uptake by a mixed culture of phosphate- and glycogen-accumulating organisms (PAOs and GAOs) under anaerobic conditions. The model uses variable overall stoichiometry based on the assumption that PAOs may have the ability of using the glyoxylate pathway to produce t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yagci N,Artan N,Cokgör EU,Randall CW,Orhon D

更新日期：2003-11-05 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：:Differences in plasmid retention and expression are studied in both suspended and biofilm cultures of Escherichia coli DH5alpha(PMJR1750). An alternative mathematical model is proposed which allows the determination of plasmid loss probability in both suspended batch and continuously fed biofilm cultures. In our exper...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Huang CT,Peretti SW,Bryers JD

更新日期：1993-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixed culture of sulfate-reducing bacteria containing the species Desulfovibrio desulfuricans was used to study sulfate-reduction stoichiometry and kinetics using ethanol as the carbon source. Growth yield was lower, and kinetics were slower, for ethanol compared to lactate. Ethanol was converted into acetate and no...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nagpal S,Chuichulcherm S,Livingston A,Peeva L

更新日期：2000-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this work was to measure and model the effect of thermal exposure on the fluorescence emission of R-phycoerythrin (R-PE). The long-term objective of our work is to assess the feasibility of encapsulating R-PE for use as the critical component of a time-temperature integrator (TTI) for ascertaining the degr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vaidya S,Orta-Ramirez A,Smith DM,Ofoli RY

更新日期：2003-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:After injury to the central nervous system, a glial scar develops that physically and biochemically inhibits axon growth. In the scar, activated astrocytes secrete inhibitory extracellular matrix, of which chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are considered the major inhibitory component. An inhibitory interface ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tuinstra HM,Ducommun MM,Briley WE,Shea LD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fim inversion system of Escherichia coli (E. coli) can behave as a unidirectional switch in an efficient manner. We have developed a new expression system for E. coli, comprising the arabinose-inducible fimE gene and the fim invertible DNA segment containing a constitutively active promoter. In this system, the ta...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ham TS,Lee SK,Keasling JD,Arkin AP

更新日期：2006-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the process of producing ethanol from lignocellulosic materials such as wheat straw, compounds that can act inhibitory to enzymatic hydrolysis and to cellular growth may be generated during the pretreatment. Ethanol production was evaluated on pretreated wheat straw hydrolysate using four different recombinant Sacc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Panagiotou G,Olsson L

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen production by Rhodobacter capsulatus is an anaerobic, photobiological process requiring specific mixing conditions. In this study, an innovative design of a photobioreactor is proposed. The design is based on a plate-type photobioreactor with an interconnected meandering channel to allow culture mixing and H2...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Turon V,Ollivier S,Cwicklinski G,Willison JC,Anxionnaz-Minvielle Z

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00