Rapid renaturation of denatured and aggregated proteins using liquid paraffin as a pseudolipid bilayer membrane.

abstract：:This study deals with the use of an upward gas/liquid slug flow to reduce tubular mineral membrane fouling. The injection of air into the feedstream is designed to create hydrodynamic conditions that destabilize the cake layer over the membrane surface inside the filtration module complex. Experimental study was carri...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mercier M,Maranges C,Fonade C,Lafforgue-Delorme C

更新日期：1998-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to the role of maintaining the pH, buffers can also facilitate the transport of H(+) ions in acid-generating systems. The role of this facilitation in proton transport in porous pellets on acid-generating immobilized enzymic reactions is examined. The activity in these systems can be maximized by a proper ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ruckenstein E,Rajora P

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miniaturized bioreactors for suspension cultures of animal cells, such as Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells, could improve bioprocess development through the ability to cheaply explore a wide range of bioprocess operating conditions. A miniaturized pressure-cycled bioreactor for animal cell cultures, described previou...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kim BJ,Zhao T,Young L,Zhou P,Shuler ML

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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：:After separation by microscale non-denaturing two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DE) and transferring to a blotting membrane, major proteins are detected by a staining of direct blue 71 in a neutral solution. The carboxylesterase on the membrane hydrolyzes phosphatidylcholine after the spot of carboxylesterase is e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Shimazaki Y,Miyamoto M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many sites of environmental concern contain groundwater contaminated with nonaqueous phase liquids (NAPL). In such sites interfacial processes may affect both the equilibrium and kinetic behavior of the system. In particular, insoluble hydrocarbon partitioning and microbial biodegradation of insoluble hydrocarbon are ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sekelsky AM,Shreve GS

更新日期：1999-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Threonine, a kind of essential amino acid, has numerous applications in food, pharmaceutical, and aquaculture industries. Fermentative l-threonine production from glucose has been achieved in Escherichia coli. However, there are still several limiting factors hindering further improvement of l-threonine productivity...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Liu J,Li H,Xiong H,Xie X,Chen N,Zhao G,Caiyin Q,Zhu H,Qiao J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider the application of high-throughput experimentation (HTE), including combinatorial methods, to catalyst discovery and early-phase optimization. While combinatorial- and parallel-testing methods have an already substantial history in catalysis, recent work by several groups promises significant efficiency ga...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Newsam JM,Schüth F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) contains a variably occupied glycosylation site at Asn-184 in naturally produced t-PA and in t-PA produced in recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. The presence of an oligosaccharide at this site has previously been shown to reduce specific activity and fibrin bi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Andersen DC,Bridges T,Gawlitzek M,Hoy C

更新日期：2000-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A drug-releasing model compound based on photosensitive acrylated ortho-nitrobenzylether (o-NBE) moiety and fluorescein was synthesized to demonstrate photolysis as a mechanism for drug release. Release of this model compound from a hydrogel network can be controlled with light intensity (5-20 mW/cm(2)), exposure dura...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Griffin DR,Patterson JT,Kasko AM

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the feasibility of using high pressure CO2 for sterilization of Ginseng powder, as an alternative method to conventional techniques such as gamma-irradiation and ethylene oxide. The Ginseng sample used in this study was originally contaminated with fungi and 5 x 10(7) bacteria/g ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dehghani F,Annabi N,Titus M,Valtchev P,Tumilar A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of heterologous proteins by secretion from cellular hosts is an important determinant for the cost of biotherapeutics. A single-cell analytical method called microengraving was used to examine the heterogeneity in secretion by the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris. We show that constitutive secretion...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Love KR,Panagiotou V,Jiang B,Stadheim TA,Love JC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel deuterium ((2)H) NMR technique as developed for measuring the total number of deuterons exchanged by lyophilised protein samples following hydrogen-deuterium (H-D) exchange. Using this methodology differences in the H-D exchange behaviour of the proteolytic enzyme subtilisin Carlsberg hydrated either in air or...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hutcheon GA,Parker MC,Moore BD

更新日期：2000-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a mathematical model which includes TNF-alpha initiated survival and apoptotic cascades, as well as nuclear transcription of IkappaB. These pathways play a crucial role in deciding cell fate in response to inflammation and infection. Our model incorporates known specific protein-protein interactions as iden...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rangamani P,Sirovich L

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：:Measurements of k(L)a were carried out in 1. 5- and 5-L New Brunswick Scientific CelliGen bioreactors. The measured k(L)a in water were identical for both vessel sizes operated in similar condition. The mass transfer rate increased with temperature, mixing speed, and aeration rate, with this last parameter being the m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Johnson M,André G,Chavarie C,Archambault J

更新日期：1990-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of microheterogeneity on enzyme inactivation kinetics is examined. A continuous normal distribution of the thermal activation energy is assumed, and using this, a simple mathematical model is developed to find the activity-time trajectories for a microheterogeneous enzyme. Using an example, the model is ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Malhotra A,Sadana A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA viruses are capable of undergoing extremely rapid evolution due to their high rates of reproduction, small genome size, and a high frequency of spontaneous mutagenesis. Here we demonstrate that a virus-like, evolutionary state can be created by propagating a phagemid population in a hypermutator strain of Escheric...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Long-McGie J,Liu AD,Schellenberger V

更新日期：2000-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides the analysis on biomass yields and energetic yields of the oleaginous yeasts. The biomass yields of the oleaginous yeasts are consistently lower than nonoleaginous microorganisms, whereas their energetic yields are higher. Data inconsistencies of literature are explained by the variation of energ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pan JG,Rhee JS

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermochemical pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis are the areas contributing most to the operational costs of second generation ethanol in lignocellulosic biorefineries. The improvement of lignocellulosic enzyme cocktails has been significant in the recent years. Although the needs for the reduction of the energy i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Martín Pérez L,Benítez Casanova L,Moreno Pérez AJ,Pérez Gómez D,Gavaldá Martín S,Ledesma-García L,Valbuena Crespo N,Díez García B,Reyes-Sosa FM

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful procedure for attaching cellulase to 45 microm iron oxide particles with a high-molecular-weight (1000) ligand has been developed. Mass and activity balances were calculated for immobilized enzymes with different loadings. The highest specific activity of the immobilized enzyme was 5.9 mmol glucose/g boun...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Garcia A 3rd,Oh S,Engler CR

更新日期：1989-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine hybridoma cells were grown in a bubble column that was inclined up to 45 degrees from vertical. Inclining the column by a few degrees separated the rising bubbles against the upper surface, leaving the bulk of the liquid bubble free. The liquid was circulated well by the rising bubbles, but collection of cells ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lu GZ,Gray MR,Thompson BG,Suresh MR

更新日期：1995-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Two simultaneous fermentations were performed at 26 degrees C with simultaneous inocula using Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum. Fermentation 1 prevented the gas formed by the biomass from escaping the fermentor while 2 allowed the gas formed to escape. Fermentor 1 provided for the production of butanol, acetone,...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brosseau JD,Yan JY,Lo KV

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water permeability (Lp), calculated from the volume variations of cells subjected to an osmotic shock, is classically used to characterize cell membrane properties. In this work, we have shown the importance of the kind of mixing reactor used to measure the Lp parameter. A mathematical model including the mixing time ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： de Marañón IM,Gervais P,Molin P

更新日期：1997-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:An alpha-galactosidase and a beta-mannanase produced by the hyperthermophilic bacterium, Thermotoga neapolitana 5068 (TN5068), separately and together, were evaluated for their ability to hydrolyze guar gum in relation to viscosity reduction of guar-based hydraulic fracturing fluids used in oil and gas well stimulatio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： McCutchen CM,Duffaud GD,Leduc P,Petersen AR,Tayal A,Khan SA,Kelly RM

更新日期：1996-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A structured kinetic model describing growth, differentiation, and penicillin production in submerged Penicillium chrysogenum fermentations is reported. The filamentous hyphae are divided into four distinct regions on the basis of the activities and structure of hyphal compartments, viz., actively growing (mainly apic...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Paul GC,Thomas CR

更新日期：1996-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA/polyethylenimine (PEI) polyplexes are an important class of nonviral vectors. Although the conventional preparation method, bulk mixing, is straightforward, the formation of the DNA/PEI polyplexes is not well controlled. This work explores coaxial electrohydrodynamic spraying (EHDS) as a novel, alternative method ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu Y,Fei Z,Lee LJ,Wyslouzil BE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of large segmental bone defects remains a challenge as infection, delayed union, and nonunion are common postoperative complications. A three-dimensional printed bioresorbable and physiologically load-sustaining graft substitute was developed to mimic native bone tissue for segmental bone repair. Fabrica...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chung R,Kalyon DM,Yu X,Valdevit A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of substate molecules from aerobic microbial cultures is due to both consumption by microorganisms and stripping by the air stream. The air stripping component can be described by a constant parameter for low concentrations of volatile substrates. This air stripping parameter was found to have a value of 0...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Singh N,Hill GA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00