Optimization of enzymatic lysis of yeast.

abstract：:A strategy to determine effective diffusion coefficients of proteins in chromatographic gels is presented in this article. An experimental methodology based on frontal liquid chromatography was combined with a numerical methodology based on a mathematical model describing the chromatographic process including the extr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kempe H,Persson P,Axelsson A,Nilsson B,Zacchi G

更新日期：2006-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A model that was used to describe toxicity from high concentrations of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons (CAHs) on reductively dechlorinating cultures in batch reactors (Sabalowsky and Semprini (in press)) was extended here to simulate observations in continuous flow suspended and attached growth reactors. The reduct...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sabalowsky AR,Semprini L

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentially damaging reactive oxygen species (ROS) are involved in a number of pathways ranging from signal transduction to apoptosis. Cells have adapted this alteration in redox status into a complex regulatory mechanism. ROS are specifically able to induce the expression of a multitude of genes. We constructed and c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lu C,Albano CR,Bentley WE,Rao G

更新日期：2005-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous paper, the overall or macrokinetics of the immobilized glucose oxidase--catalase system has been presented. In this paper a detailed analysis of the interaction of diffusion and reaction in this system will be presented. The mathematical treatment includes two consecutive reactions with two-substrate kin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Reuss M,Buchholz K

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the critical problems in scale-up of affinity chromatography is the mechanical strength of the support matrix against pressure. Because the costs of both the gel matrix and the ligand for the affinity chromatography are very high, the reusability of gel matrices is directly related to the total production cost....

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kang K,Ryu D,Drohan WN,Orthner CL

更新日期：1992-05-01 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：:We designed a bioartificial liver support system in which encapsulated multicellular spheroids of rat hepatocytes were utilized as a bioreactor in a hollow fiber cartridge. The spheroids, formed in a positively charged polystyrene dish that contained hormonally defined medium, were encapsulated into microdroplets of a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Shiraha H,Koide N,Hada H,Ujike K,Nakamura M,Shinji T,Gotoh S,Tsuji T

更新日期：1996-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Uranium competitive uptake experiments by Rhizopus arrhizus were carried out at three different solution pH levels and in the presence of different concentrations of competing aluminum ions in order to examine the competing ion effect. The coion effect became more pronounced as the coion concentration in solution and ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tsezos M,Georgousis Z,Remoudaki E

更新日期：1997-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionic acid (PA) and its salts are widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Microbial production of PA by propionibacteria is a typical product-inhibited process, and acid resistance is crucial in the improvement of PA titers and productivity. We previously identified two key acid resistanc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Guan N,Li J,Shin HD,Du G,Chen J,Liu L

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expanded bed adsorption is a new downstream processing technique forcapture of proteins directly from unclarified feedstocks. Expanded bed adsorption reduces the number of operations in purification processes by combining clarification, concentration, and capture into one operation. It is based on stable fluidization ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Barnfield Frej AK,Hjorth R,Hammarström A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-stage deterministic model of the growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is presented. The cell cycle of this organism was used to suggest the basic model structure. The model represents the preparatory processes of substrate uptake and conversion separately from replication and division. The regulation of the fracti...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bijkerk AH,Hall RJ

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immobilization of dextransucrase in Ca-alginate beads relies on the close association between dextran polymer and dextransucrase. However, high amounts of dextran in the enzyme preparation drastically limit the specific activity of the immobilized enzyme (4 U/mL of alginate beads). Moreover, even in the absence of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dols-Lafargue M,Willemot RM,Monsan PF,Remaud-Simeon M

更新日期：2001-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile has emerged as a major cause of infectious diarrhea in hospitalized patients, with increasing mortality rate and annual healthcare costs exceeding $3 billion. Since C. difficile infections are associated with the use of antibiotics, there is an urgent need to develop treatments that can inactivat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mehta KK,Paskaleva EE,Wu X,Grover N,Mundra RV,Chen K,Zhang Y,Yang Z,Feng H,Dordick JS,Kane RS

更新日期：2016-12-01 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：:Temperature shifting was investigated as a means of improving cloned-gene product yields form a recombinant Escherichia coli containing the temperature-sensitive plasmid, pOU 140. In a series of shaker flask fermentations recombinant cells were thermally induced for different time periods. The growth, stability, and p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dipasquantonio VM,Betenbaugh MJ,Dhurjati P

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：: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：:This article describes the synthesis and regulation of beta(1-3)glucanase and protease enzymes from the cell lytic system of Oerskovia xanthineolytica LL-G109 in continuous culture using different concentrations of carbon source (glucose) and inducer (glucan). These two enzyme activities are the main components of a l...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Andrews BA,Asenjo JA

更新日期：1987-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The biotransformation of benzaldehyde and glucose to L-phenylacetylcarbinol (PAC) using Candida utilis was demonstrated in a solid-liquid two-phase partitioning bioreactor (TPPB) with the aim of reducing substrate, product, and by-product toxicity via sequestration. Previous work in the field had used octanol as the s...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Khan TR,Daugulis AJ

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new biomass productivity model was parameterized for Chlorella vulgaris using short-term (<30 min) oxygen productivities from algal microcosms exposed to 6 light intensities (20-420 W/m(2)) and 6 temperatures (5-42 °C). The model was then validated against experimental biomass productivities recorded in bench-scale ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Béchet Q,Chambonnière P,Shilton A,Guizard G,Guieysse B

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steady-state simulations using our previously developed structured kinetic model of antibody synthesis and secretion by hybridoma cells are used here in conjunction with factorial design analysis to identify intracellular parameters important in determining the specific antibody secretion rate and predict the dependen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bibila TA,Flickinger MC

更新日期：1992-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrafiltration through Carbosep M(4) mineral membrane of protein solutions of decreasing complexity (whey before and after centrifugation or clarification, beta-lactoglobulin) was studied. Mathematical models were used to explain variations in flux with time. Taking into account variations in protein retention and hy...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Taddei C,Daufin G,Aimar P,Sanchez V

更新日期：1989-06-20 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

abstract：:Many bioprocesses depend on the effective formation of a biofilm on a solid support. In the present study, three different surface treatments (sandblasting, pure-O(2) plasma, and He-O(2) plasma treatments) were conducted on polypropylene (PP) Pall rings used as a support in biotrickling filters for air pollution contr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Prado OJ,Popat SC,Chen G,Walker SL,Lafuente J,Gabriel D,Deshusses MA

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-stage bioreactor scheme was developed for the large-scale production of recombinant proteins using a genetically engineered baculovirus/insect cell system. The first bioreactor was employed for cell growth and the second for cell infection. Silkworm Bm5 cells were infected with a recombinant baculovirus, BmNPV/P...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang J,Kalogerakis N,Behie LA,Iatrou K

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of anaerobic methanethiol (MT) degradation at elevated sodium concentrations was investigated in a mesophilic (30 degrees C) lab-scale upflow anaerobic sludge bed (UASB) reactor, inoculated with estuarine sediment originating from the Wadden Sea (The Netherlands). MT was almost completely degraded (>95...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： van Leerdam RC,de Bok FA,Lens PN,Stams AJ,Janssen AJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two metabolic engineering tools, namely gene inactivation and gene overexpression, were employed to examine the effects of two genetic modifications on the fermentation characteristics of Clostridium acetobutylicum. Inactivation of the butyrate kinase gene (buk) was examined using strain PJC4BK, while the combined eff...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Harris LM,Desai RP,Welker NE,Papoutsakis ET

更新日期：2000-01-05 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：:Peroxidase-catalyzed asymmetric sulfoxidations, while synthetically attractive, suffer from relatively low reaction rates due to poor substrate solubilities in water and from appreciable spontaneous oxidation of substrates (especially aryl alkyl sulfides) with H(2)O(2). In this work, we found that both of these shortc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dai L,Klibanov AM

更新日期：2000-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel technique for immobilization of Candida rugosa lipase onto anionic colloidal gas aphrons (CGAs) is described. CGAs are spherical microbubbles (10-100 microm) composed of an inner gas core surrounded by a surfactant shell. In this initial study, greater than 80% lipase (w/w) was effectively retained on the CGAs...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： O'Connell PJ,Varley J

更新日期：2001-08-05 00:00:00