Effects of oxygen and nutrients limitation on ajmalicine production and related enzyme activities in high density cultures of Catharanthus roseus.

abstract：:Acid phosphatase thermal deactivation follows a complex path: an initial decay toward an equilibrium distribution of at least two intermediate structures, mutually at the equilibrium, followed by a final breakdown toward a completely inactive enzyme configuration. The results obtained in the presence of sorbitol have ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gianfreda L,Toscano G,Pirozzi D,Greco G Jr

更新日期：1991-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates that masking the Feb regions of a monoclonal antibody (Mab) with synthetic antigens prior to covalent immobilization efficiency. Water-soluble adducts of poly(2-methyloxazoline) polymers and a synthetic-peptide epitope for the Mab were constructed. These synthetic antigens are referred to as Fa...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Velander WH,Subramanian A,Madurawe RD,Orthner CL

更新日期：1992-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional biological treatment models are "deduced" from formal chemical kinetics or dynamics of pure microorganism cultures growth. The best formal models give reasonable approximations of the biological treatment model with an ecosystem adaptation (ESA model). The model presented here explains some features of the...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vavilin VA

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichoplusia ni larvae were infected with baculoviruses containing genes for the expression of ultraviolet optimized green fluorescent protein (GFPuv) and several product proteins. A GFP-specific optical probe was used to both excite the green fluorescent protein (lambda(ex) = 385 nm), and subsequently monitor fluores...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kramer SF,Kostov Y,Rao G,Bentley WE

更新日期：2003-07-20 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：:High-level expression of recombinant penicillin acylase (PAC) using the strong trc promoter system in Escherichia coli is frequently limited by the processing and folding of PAC precursors (proPAC) in the periplasm, resulting in physiological stress and inclusion body formation in this compartment. Periplasmic heat-sh...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu MS,Pan KL,Chou CP

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatial cell-material interaction remains vital issue in forming biodegradable scaffolds in Tissue Engineering. In this study, to understand the influence of spatial architecture on cellular behavior, 2D and 3D chitosan scaffolds of 50-190 kD and >310 kD MW were synthesized through air drying and controlled rate f...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Huang Y,Siewe M,Madihally SV

更新日期：2006-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein engineering is a powerful tool for improving the properties of enzymes. However, large changes in enzyme properties are still challenging for traditional evolution strategies because they usually require multiple amino acid substitutions. In this study, a feasible evolution approach by a combination of fragmen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang Q,Lu XF,Zhang Y,Tang XL,Zheng RC,Zheng YG

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present investigation molecular sieve has been found to be a suitable carrier for the immobilization of enzymes. From the present study it may be specifically found that trypsin and pappain can be immobilized by molecular sieve type 4a following a very simple techniqure. The immobilized enzyme can be used both ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mukherjea RN,Bhattacharya P,Ghosh BK,Taraphdar DK

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein loaded three-dimensional scaffold can be used for protein delivery and bone tissue regeneration. The main objective of this project was to develop recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) loaded poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)/hydroxylapatite (PLGA/HAp) composite fibrous scaffolds through a pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Nie H,Soh BW,Fu YC,Wang CH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate a novel application of (13)C pulsed field gradient (PFG) NMR to monitor mass transfer, due to both flow and diffusion, in a 3D complex porous support structure modified by biofilm growth. This enables timescales an order of magnitude larger than previously possible to be accessed with respect to displac...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Graf von der Schulenburg DA,Akpa BS,Gladden LF,Johns ML

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A general theory is presented in this article for determining the intrinsic rate constants for the main reaction and deactivation reaction, the effective diffusivity of the substrate, and the active enzyme distribution within porous solid supports from deactivation study of a continuous stirred-basket reactor (CSBR). ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hossain MM,Do DD

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a kinetic model that describes a heterogeneous reaction system for the production of D-p-hydroxyphenylglycine from D,L-p-hydroxyphenyl-hydantoin using D-hydantoinase of Bacillus stearothermophilus SD1 and N-carbamoylase of Agrobacterium tumefaciens NRRL B11291. As a biocatalyst, whole cells with separatel...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Park JH,Oh KH,Lee DC,Kim HS

更新日期：2002-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to extend and intensify the productive periods of bioprocesses, a self-cleaning tangential filtration device was examined. Built into a special-design bioreactor, its cell retention was evaluated for continuous-flow operation with selected examples of bacteria (Escherichia coli), yeasts (Sacharomyces cer...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Naja G,Volesky B,Schnell A

更新日期：2006-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Urea, ammonium, and free amino acid contents were quantified in biological aging of a young wine under two flor film forming yeast strains, Saccharomyces cerevisiae race capensis and S. cerevisiae race bayanus, and compared. Cell viability in the film was different for the two yeast strains. Thus, capensis maintained ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mauricio JC,Ortega JM

更新日期：1997-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:During continuous lipase-catalyzed oleic acid esterification by ethanol in n-hexane, the oleic acid conversion, initially at 95%, decreases to 20% after 2 h. This decrease is caused by the accumulation of the water produced in the course of the reaction in the packed-bed reactor (PBR). In order to improve the PBR effi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Colombié S,Tweddell RJ,Condoret JS,Marty A

更新日期：1998-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:As cartilage is incapable of self-healing upon severe degeneration because of the lack of blood vessels, cartilage tissue engineering is gaining importance in the treatment of cartilage defects. This study was designed to improve cartilage tissue regeneration by expressing tissue transglutaminase variant 2 (TGM2_v2) i...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Calikoglu Koyuncu AC,Nayman AH,Telci D,Torun Kose G

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globally, approximately a billion patients are estimated to suffer from neurological disorders. Although there are many therapeutic candidates for the central nervous system, treatment of brain disorders is restricted by the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which is a highly selective membrane that protects the brain from e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kim D,Kwon S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycosylation patterns of recombinant therapeutic glycoproteins can be engineered by overexpression of glycosyltransferases in the host cells used for glycoprotein production. Most prior glycosylation engineering experiments have involved constitutive expression of cloned glycosyltransferases. Here we use tetracyc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Umaña P,Jean-Mairet J,Bailey JE

更新日期：1999-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Lutein and zeaxanthin are dietary carotenoids reported to be protective against age-related macular degeneration. Recently, the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii has received attention as a photosynthetic cell factory, but the potential of this alga for carotenoid production has not yet been evaluated. In this stud...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Baek K,Yu J,Jeong J,Sim SJ,Bae S,Jin E

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To gain insight on the fate of arsenic (As) from drinking water treatment residuals in landfills, the mobilization of arsenate adsorbed onto granular ferric hydroxide (GFH) was studied in continuous anaerobic columns fed with a synthetic landfill leachate. The release of As was compared in biologically active and abio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cortinas I,Sierra-Alvarez R,Field JA

更新日期：2008-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between local mass transfer coefficient and fluid velocity in heterogenous biofilms was investigated by combining microelectrodes and confocal scanning laser microscopy (CSLM). The biofilms were grown for up to 7 days and consisted of cell clusters separated by interstitial channels. Mass transfer coe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Stoodley P,Yang S,Lappin-Scott H,Lewandowski Z

更新日期：1997-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The amount of ATP produced during n-alkane, fatty acid, or acetate metabolism in Candida tropicalis has been established from the P/O ratios measured on isolated mitochondria, yield on substrate and carbon balance. For these three kinds of substrates YATP value has been found to be close to 4, although Ysub on acetate...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gallo M,Azoulay E

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate measurement of enzymatic cellulose digestibility (X) is important in evaluating the efficiency of lignocellulose pretreatment technologies, assessing the performance of reconstituted cellulase mixtures, and conducting economic analysis for biorefinery processes. We analyzed the effect of sugars contained in e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang YH,Schell DJ,McMillan JD

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans reduce Tc(VII) (TcO(4)(-)) with formate or hydrogen as electron donors. The reaction is catalyzed by the hydrogenase component of the formate hydrogenlyase complex (FHL) of E. coli and is associated with a periplasmic hydrogenase activity in D. desulfuricans. Tc(VII) re...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lloyd JR,Thomas GH,Finlay JA,Cole JA,Macaskie LE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although widely used in experimental and industrial situations, genetically engineered plasmids containing the lac promoter from Escherichia coli are subject to catabolite repression when grown in glucose-containing media. Several methods of overcoming this problem have been investigated by studying the expression of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Warnes A,Stephenson JR,Fooks AR,Melling J,Brown MR

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroencapsulation technology has been an attractive topic in the field of treatment for Type 1 diabetes due to mechanical stability, versatility, and retrievability of the macro-capsule design. Macro-capsules can be categorized into extravascular and intravascular devices, in which solute transport relies either on d...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Song S,Roy S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel, alternative intensified cell culture process comprised of a linked bioreactor system is presented. An N-1 perfusion bioreactor maintained cells in a highly proliferative state and provided a continuous inoculum source to a second bioreactor operating as a continuous-flow stirred-tank reactor (CSTR). An initia...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gagnon M,Nagre S,Wang W,Coffman J,Hiller GW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanistic model-based soft sensor is developed and validated for 550L filamentous fungus fermentations operated at Novozymes A/S. The soft sensor is comprised of a parameter estimation block based on a stoichiometric balance, coupled to a dynamic process model. The on-line parameter estimation block models the cha...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mears L,Stocks SM,Albaek MO,Sin G,Gernaey KV

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coenzyme NAD plays a major role in metabolism as a key redox carrier and signaling molecule but current measurement techniques cannot distinguish between different compartment pools, between free and protein-bound forms and/or between NAD(H) and NADP(H). Local free NAD/NADH ratios can be determined from product/su...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Canelas AB,van Gulik WM,Heijnen JJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00