Biotechnological production of xylitol from agroindustrial residues. Evaluation of bioprocesses.

abstract：:The importance of using tissue-specific promoters in the genetic transformation of plants has been emphasized increasingly. Here, we report the isolation of a novel seed-specific promoter region from peanut and its validation in Arabidopsis and tobacco seeds. The reported promoter region referred to as groundnut seed ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Sunkara S,Bhatnagar-Mathur P,Sharma KK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrolysates were obtained from dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment of whole-tree softwood forest thinnings and softwood sawdust. Mid-infrared (IR) spectra were obtained on sample sets of wet washed hydrolysates, and 45 degrees C vacuum-dried washed hydrolysates, using a Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectrophotomet...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Tucker MP,Nguyen QA,Eddy FP,Kadam KL,Gedvilas LM,Webb JD

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research investigated a novel process to prepare polyester from corn stover through liquefaction and crosslinking processes. First, corn stover was liquefied in organic solvents (90 wt% ethylene glycol and 10 wt% ethylene carbonate) with catalysts at moderate temperature under atmospheric pressure. The effect of ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yu F,Liu Y,Pan X,Lin X,Liu C,Chen P,Ruan R

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lignocellulosic feedstocks corn stover, prairie cord grass, and switchgrass were subjected to ammonia fiber expansion (AFEX™) pretreatment and densified using extrusion pelleting and ComPAKco densification technique. The effects of AFEX™ pretreatment and densification were studied on the fast pyrolysis product yields....

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Sundaram V,Muthukumarappan K,Gent S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chicken feathers are available in large quantities around the world causing environmental challenges. The feathers are composed of keratin that is a recalcitrant protein and is hard to degrade. In this work, chicken feathers were aerobically pretreated for 2-8 days at total solid concentrations of 5, 10, and 20 % by B...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Patinvoh RJ,Feuk-Lagerstedt E,Lundin M,Sárvári Horváth I,Taherzadeh MJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study was carried out to evaluate protease production in solid-state fermentation (SSF) and submerged fermentation (SmF) by nine different thermophilic fungi--Thermoascus aurantiacus Miehe, Thermomyces lanuginosus, T. lanuginosus TO.03, Aspergillus flavus 1.2, Aspergillus sp. 13.33, Aspergillus sp. 13.34...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Macchione MM,Merheb CW,Gomes E,da Silva R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoglucanase 5 (EG5) has been isolated from the strain of E. coli TG1 harboring recombinant plasmid pCU108, which contains the cel5 gene of C. thermocellum. The enzyme has been produced with 98-fold purification and a final yield of 27% by using subsequent twofold high performance ion-exchange chromatography on Mono ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Mosolova TP,Kalyuzhnyi SV,Varfolomeyev SD,Velikodvorskaya GA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In plants, the final step of cysteine formation is catalyzed by O-acetylserine (thiol) lyase (OAS-TL). The purpose of this study was to isolate and characterize an OAS-TL from the tree legume Leucaena leucocephala (leucaena). Leucaena contains a toxic, nonprotein amino acid, mimosine, which is also formed by an OAS-TL...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yafuso JT,Negi VS,Bingham JP,Borthakur D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We applied a ribosome display technique to a mouse single chain variable fragment (scFv) library to select scFvs specific for the inducible costimulator (ICOS). mRNA was isolated from the spleens of BALB/c mice immunized with ICOS protein. Heavy and κ chain genes (VH and κ) were amplified separately by reverse transcr...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Pan Y,Mao W,Liu X,Xu C,He Z,Wang W,Yan H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupulones, naturally produced by glandular trichomes of hop (Humulus lupulus), are prenylated phloroglucinol derivatives that contribute the bitter flavor of beer and demonstrate antimicrobial and anticancer activities. It is appealing to develop microbial cell factories such that lupulones may be produced via ferment...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Guo X,Shen H,Liu Y,Wang Q,Wang X,Peng C,Liu W,Zhao ZK

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tannase production by newly isolated Penicillium purpurogenum PAF6 was investigated by 'one variable at a time' (OVAT) approach followed by response surface methodology (RSM). Tannin-rich plant residues were used as supporting solid substrate and sole carbon source and, among them, tamarind seed was found to be the mo...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Jana A,Maity C,Halder SK,Mondal KC,Pati BR,Mohapatra PK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to study the effect of Streptomyces erumpens cells immobilized in various matrices, i.e., agar-agar, polyacrylamide, and luffa (Luffa cylindrica L.) sponge for production of alpha-amylase. Luffa sponge was found to be 21% and 51% more effective in enzyme yield than agar-agar and p...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kar S,Swain MR,Ray RC

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of organic matter and fill time on anaerobic sequencing batch reactor (5 L, 30 °C, 8-h cycles, 50 rpm) efficiency has been analyzed. Organic matter was increased by the influent concentration. Fill times investigated were in the batch mode and fed-batch followed by batch. In the batch mode organic matter re...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Selma VC,Cotrim LH,Rodrigues JA,Ratusznei SM,Zaiat M,Foresti E

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovary-specific acidic protein (OSAP) is an important reproduction-related gene. In this study, we cloned the full-length cDNA sequence of porcine OSAP gene through the rapid amplification of cDNA ends method. The porcine OSAP gene encodes a protein of 238 amino acids which shares high homology with the OSAP of five sp...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Lei Y,Yonggang L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Andrographis paniculata belonging to the family Acanthaceae produces a group of diterpene lactones, one of which is the pharmaceutically important-andrographolide. It is known to possess various important biological properties like anticancer, anti-HIV, anti-inflammatory, etc. This is the first report on the productio...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Gandi S,Rao K,Chodisetti B,Giri A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) to protect enzymatic peroxidase activity was determined for horseradish peroxidase (HRP), versatile peroxidase (VP), commercial Coprinus peroxidase (BP), and chloroperoxidase (CPO). The operational stability measured as the total turnover number was determined for the four pe...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Juarez-Moreno K,Ayala M,Vazquez-Duhalt R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of the new nitrilase-producing strain Rhodobacter sphaeroides LHS-305 were investigated. By investigating several parameters influencing nitrilase production, the specific cell activity was ultimately increased from 24.5 to 75.0 μmol g(-1) min(-1), and hereinto, the choice of inducer proved the mos...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yang C,Wang X,Wei D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is known to be beneficial for patients with locally advanced breast cancer. However, there is still no unified standard on the evaluation of NACT. To identify the potential markers related to NACT sensitivity of breast cancer, in the present study, we examined the protein spectrum of br...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Zhang K,Yuan K,Wu H,Li Q,Wang Y,Chen S,Zhang L,Gu H,Fu R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5' amino-labeled DNA probe complementary to mga gene of Streptococcus pyogenes was immobilized on carboxylated multiwall carbon nanotubes electrode and hybridized with 0.1-100 ng/6 μl single-stranded genomic DNA (ssG-DNA) of S. pyogenes from throat swab of suspected rheumatic heart disease (RHD) patients. Electroc...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Singh S,Kaushal A,Khare S,Kumar A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terminal monosaccharide of glycoconjugates on a eukaryotic cell surface is typically a sialic acid (Neu5Ac). Increased sialylation usually indicates progression and poor prognosis of most carcinomas. Here, we utilize two human mammary epithelial cell lines, HB4A (breast normal cells) and T47D (breast cancer cells)...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Badr HA,Elsayed AI,Ahmed H,Dwek MV,Li CZ,Djansugurova LB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The white-rot fungus Trametes multicolor MB 49 has been identified as an excellent producer of the industrially important enzyme laccase. The formation of extracellular laccase could be considerably stimulated by the addition of Cu(II) to a simple, glycerol-based culture medium. In this study, optimal concentrations o...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Hess J,Leitner C,Galhaup C,Kulbe KD,Hinterstoisser B,Steinwender M,Haltrich D

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly isolated bacterial strain, Bacillus sp. MX47, was actively producing extracellular xylanase only in xylan-containing medium. The xylanase was purified from the culture broth by two chromatographic steps. The xylanase had an apparent molecular weight of 26.4 kDa with an NH(2)-terminal sequence (Gln-Gly-Gly-Asn-...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Chi WJ,Park DY,Chang YK,Hong SK

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To prevent illegal use of clenbuterol and for quality control in the food industry, more efficient and reliable methods for clenbuterol detection are needed. In this study, clenbuterol was detected using a spectral imaging surface plasmon resonance sensor system via two inhibition methods: (1) the target site compensa...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Wu Y,Yao M,Fang X,Yang Y,Cheng X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study shows that electroanalysis may be used in vanillin biotechnological production. As a matter of fact, vanillin and some molecules implicated in the process like eugenol, ferulic acid, and vanillic acid may be oxidized on electrodes made of different materials (gold, platinum, glassy carbon). By a judicious c...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Giraud W,Mirabel M,Comtat M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alginate lyases have been widely used for the preparation of bioactive alginate oligosaccharides. An alginate lyase AlgL-CD was rationally designed by introducing alkaline amino acid residues near active center to increase activity. One of its mutants E226K presented much higher activity than wild-type AlgL-CD. Substr...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Xu X,Zeng D,Wu D,Lin J

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Maltodextrins and hydrolysates of rice and corn flour of varying dextrose equivalents (DE) have been used as a carbon source for alpha-amylase enzyme production by Bacillus sp. TCRDC-25A. The rate and total enzyme production was higher in maltodextrin media than in cornstarch. The enzyme production increased with incr...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Bajpai P,Bajpai PK

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboxypeptidase N-Sepharose was prepared by covalent immobilization of purified human plasma carboxypeptidase N. More than 98% of the carboxypeptidase N was immobilized; 42% of the applied activity can be detected on the support. The column has excellent capabilities to quantitatively remove carboxy-terminal basic am...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Wang W,Hendriks DF,Scharpé SL

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The corn wet milling process produces a 10% (w/w of the processed corn) byproduct called corn fiber, which is utilized worldwide as a low-value feedstock for cattle. The aim of this study was to find a higher value use of corn fiber. The main fractions of corn fiber are: 20% starch, 40% hemicellulose, 14% cellulose, a...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kálmán G,Recseg K,Gáspár M,Réczey K

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An animal protein-free medium composed of IPL-41 containing 6 g L(-1) yeastolate ultrafiltrate, 10 g L(-1) glucose, 2 g L(-1) lactose, 5 g L(-1) glutamine, 1% lipid emulsion, and 0.1% Pluronic F-68 was used for producing recombinant proteins in batch mode employing two cell lines, S2AcRVGP2k expressing the G glycoprot...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Batista FR,Greco KN,Astray RM,Jorge SA,Augusto EF,Pereira CA,Mendonça RZ,Moraes AM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present investigation, thermophilic fungus Rhizomucor pusillus was used to study biotransformation of antihelmintic drug albendazole to produce its active metabolite, albendazole sulfoxide and novel metabolites of commercial interest. A two-stage fermentation procedure was followed for biotransformation of albe...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Prasad GS,Girisham S,Reddy SM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00