The effect of sorbitol on acid phosphatase deactivation.

abstract：:Phosphite dehydrogenase represents a new enzymatic system for regenerating reduced nicotinamide cofactors for industrial biocatalysis. We previously engineered a variant of phosphite dehydrogenase with relaxed cofactor specificity and significantly increased activity and stability. Here we performed one round of rando...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： McLachlan MJ,Johannes TW,Zhao H

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immobilization of Streptomyces phaerochromogenes was studied by radiation-induced polymerization of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate at low temperatures. Radiation damage of the enzyme could be avoided by choosing irradiation at low temperatures. The enzymatic activity of immobilized cells increased remarkably with a decre...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kumakura M,Yoshida M,Kaetsu I

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For clinical trials, large amounts of high-titer retroviral supernatants are required. However, retroviral concentration is relatively low compared with other viral vectors. Moreover, less than half of retroviral vectors suspended in a collected supernatant are infectious because of their short half-lives. In this stu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kwon YJ,Peng CA

更新日期：2005-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of microalgal biomass for metal pollutant bioremediation might be improved by genetic engineering to modify the selectivity or capacity of metal biosorption. A plant cadmium (Cd) and zinc (Zn) transporter (AtHMA4) was used as a transgene to increase the ability of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to tolerate 0.2 mM C...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ibuot A,Webster RE,Williams LE,Pittman JK

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Chlorella sp. strain VJ79 was isolated from a total heterotrophic count of a wastewater collector. It grows autotrophically, heterotrophically, and mixotrophically on a variety of organic substrates. Glucose and serine promote a mixotrophic growth from which the yield is higher than the sum of autotrophic and heterotr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lalucat J,Imperial J,Parés R

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Downstream processing operations are often carried out blind in the process timescale since product monitoring on-line is not common. Knowledge of the location and concentration of the product and key contaminants is complementary to other process information for process development and, if available on-line in conjun...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Holwill IJ,Chard SJ,Flanagan MT,Hoare M

更新日期：1997-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the respiratory quotient (RQ) of microbes measured in situ in a fermentor by exit-gas analysis has been used successfully, for instance, in a fed-batch culture of baker's yeast as a criterion to control the feeding rate.(1-3) It is significant here to keep RQ values close to unity throughout; any deviations ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Aiba S,Furuse H

更新日期：1990-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Although benzene can be biodegraded when dissolved oxygen is sufficient, delivering oxygen is energy intensive and can lead to air stripping the benzene. Anaerobes can biodegrade benzene by using electron acceptors other than O2 , and this may reduce costs and exposure risks; the drawback is a remarkably slower growth...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Liu Z,Zhou C,Ontiveros-Valencia A,Luo YH,Long M,Xu H,Rittmann BE

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agility to schedule and execute cell culture manufacturing campaigns quickly in a multi-product facility will play a key role in meeting the growing demand for therapeutic proteins. In an effort to shorten campaign timelines, maximize plant flexibility and resource utilization, we investigated the initiation of cell c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Seth G,Hamilton RW,Stapp TR,Zheng L,Meier A,Petty K,Leung S,Chary S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathway refactoring serves as an invaluable synthetic biology tool for natural product discovery, characterization, and engineering. However, the complicated and laborious molecular biology techniques largely hinder its application in natural product research, especially in a high-throughput manner. Here we report a p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ren H,Hu P,Zhao H

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the host of substratum properties that affect animal cell behavior, surface morphology has received relatively little attention. The earliest effect of surface morphology on animal cells was discovered almost a century ago when it was found that cells became oriented in response to the underlying topography. Thi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Singhvi R,Stephanopoulos G,Wang DI

更新日期：1994-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel process has been developed which uses reversed micelles to isolate denatured protein molecules from each other and allows them to refold individually. These reversed micelles are aqueous phase droplets stabilized by the surfactant AOT and suspended in isooctane. By adjusting conditions such that only one prote...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hagen AJ,Hatton TA,Wang DI

更新日期：1990-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A titration bioassay, designed to accurately determine the activity of acetoclastic methanogens, is described that also allows evaluation of inhibition due to potential toxicants on the active biomass. The instrument is made of a pH-stat connected to an anaerobic batch reactor. Acetate is blended and mixed with anaero...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rozzi A,Castellazzi L,Speece RE

更新日期：2002-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodococcus rhodochrous IGTS8 was previously isolated because of its ability to use coal as its sole source of sulfur for growth. Subsequent growth studies have revealed that IGTS8 is capable of using a variety of organosulfur compounds as sources of sulfur but not carbon. In this article, the ability of IGTS8 to sele...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kilbane JJ 2nd,Jackowski K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current techniques for characterizing biofilm physiology lack the signal filtering capability required for quantifying signals associated with real time biologically active transport. Though a great deal was learned from previous investigations, no results have been reported on the characterization of in vivo, real ti...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： McLamore ES,Porterfield DM,Banks MK

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Trypsin and alpha-chymotrypsin were immobilized by gelentrapment in polyacrylamide cross-linked with N,N(1)-methylenebisacrylamide. The immobilized enzymes are catalytically efficient in suspensions of reverse micelles formed in isooctane by bis(2-ethylhexyl) sodium sulfosuccinate (AOT) and water. Both entrapped enzym...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fadnavis NW,Luisi PL

更新日期：1989-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial steps of glycerol dissimilation and 1,3-propanediol (1, 3-PD) formation by Klebsiella pneumoniae anaerobically grown on glycerol were studied by quantifying the in vitro and in vivo activities of enzymes in continuous culture under conditions of steady state and oscillation and during transient phases. The...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ahrens K,Menzel K,Zeng A,Deckwer W

更新日期：1998-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of lignin peroxidase (LIP) in an organic solvent by reversed micelles was investigated. Bis(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate sodium salt (AOT) was used as a surfactant to form a reversed micelle. Lyophilized LIP from an optimized aqueous solution exhibited no enzymatic activity in any organic solvents examined i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kimura M,Michizoe J,Oakazaki SY,Furusaki S,Goto M,Tanaka H,Wariishi H

更新日期：2004-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Foam separation may have potential for protein recovery. However, for foam separation to be a viable protein recovery technique it is important to demonstrate, not only that high enrichments and recoveries can be achieved for single proteins, but also that high enrichments and recoveries, together with selectivity of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brown AK,Kaul A,Varley J

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermo-responsive polymer poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) has received widespread attention for its in vitro application in the non-invasive, non-destructive release of adherent cells on two dimensional surfaces. In this study, 3D non-woven scaffolds fabricated from poly(propylene) (PP), poly(ethylene terephthalate) (...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rossouw CL,Chetty A,Moolman FS,Birkholtz LM,Hoppe H,Mancama DT

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The twin arginine translocation (Tat) pathway occurs naturally in E. coli and has the distinct ability to translocate folded proteins across the inner membrane of the cell. It has the potential to export commercially useful proteins that cannot be exported by the ubiquitous Sec pathway. To better understand the biopro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Branston SD,Matos CF,Freedman RB,Robinson C,Keshavarz-Moore E

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regeneration of functional, clinically viable, tissues from acellular ex vivo tissues has been problematic largely due to poor nutrient transport conditions that limit cell migration and integration. Compounding these issues are subcellular pore sizes that necessarily requires extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tosun Z,McFetridge PS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater-fed microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are a promising technology to treat low-organic carbon wastewater and recover part of the chemical energy in wastewater as electrical power. However, the interactions between electrochemically active and fermentative microorganisms cannot be easily studied in wastewater-fed M...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bourdakos N,Marsili E,Mahadevan R

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:PER.C6 cells were cultivated for propagation of a replication-defective adenovirus vector in serum-free suspension bioreactors. Cellular metabolism during cell growth and adenovirus propagation was fully characterized using on-line and off-line methods. The energy metabolism was found to accelerate transiently after a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Maranga L,Auniņs JG,Zhou W

更新日期：2005-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an evaluation of the qualitative and quantitative effects that high concentrations of benzene and toluene have on the growth rate of several pure cultures that use these compounds as their sole carbon and energy source. The cultures employed were five widely studied environmental isolates: Pseudomonas putid...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alagappan G,Cowan R

更新日期：2003-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:An unadapted mixed methanogenic sludge transformed formaldehyde into methanol and formate. The methanol to formate ratio obtained was 1:1. Formaldehyde conversion proceeded without any lag phase, suggesting the constitutive character of the formaldehyde conversion enzymes involved. Because the rate of formaldehyde con...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gonzalez-Gil G,Kleerebezem R,Lettinga G

更新日期：2002-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Modification of cellular functions by overexpression of genes is being increasingly practiced for tissue engineering. In the present study, we investigated whether transfection efficiency could be enhanced by magnetofection that involves the use of plasmid DNA (pDNA)/magnetite cationic liposomes (MCLs) complexes (pDNA...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ino K,Kawasumi T,Ito A,Honda H

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have been conducted in a gas circulation type fermentor in order to characterize the ethanol fermentation of uncooked cassava starch with Rhizopus koji. Results showed that ethanol concentration reached 13-14% (v/v) in 4-day broth, and the maximum productivity of ethanol was 2.3 g ethanol/L broth h. This produ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fujio Y,Ogata M,Ueda S

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00