An advanced image analysis system for evaluation of somatic embryo development.

abstract：:This article describes a method for the chemical immobilization of concanavalin A (Con A) on the inside wall of a single hollow cellulose fiber for use in glucose affinity sensor. Periodate oxidation of cellulose fiber followed by a spacer for Con A attachment was deemed to be the most optimal procedure for achieving ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Srinivasan KR,Mansouri S,Schultz JS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Equilibrium isotherms for adsorption of bovine serum albumin (BSA) on a new adsorbent, a strongly basic crosslinked chitosan (Chitopearl 2503), which is hard and is not compressed by pressure in a column, have been presented and compared with diethylaminoethyl (DEAE) Sepharose Fast Flow (hard gel). In Chitopearl 2503,...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yoshida H,Nishihara H,Kataoka T

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being biosurfactants, rhamnolipids create severe foaming when produced in aerobic Pseudomonas aeruginosa fermentation. The necessary reduction of aeration causes oxygen limitation and restricts cell and product concentrations. In this study, we evaluate the new strategy of rhamnolipid production under denitrification ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chayabutra C,Wu J,Ju LK

更新日期：2001-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of microalgae for biofuel production will be beneficial to society if we can produce biofuels at large scales with minimal mechanical energy input in the production process. Understanding micro-algal physiological responses under variable environmental conditions in bioreactors is essential for the optimizatio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hansen TJ,Hondzo M,Mashek MT,Mashek DG,Lefebvre PA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Affinity chromatography using immobilized S-protein was used for the screening of affinity peptide ligands from two soluble peptide libraries. Peptide library I consisted of octamers with glycine (G) at both termini of each peptide, i.e. GXXXXXXG. The six center positions were constructed using random sequences of six...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Huang PY,Carbonell RG

更新日期：1999-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing demand for petroleum has stimulated industry to develop sustainable production of chemicals and biofuels using microbial cell factories. Fatty acids of chain lengths from C6 to C16 are propitious intermediates for the catalytic synthesis of industrial chemicals and diesel-like biofuels. The abundance of gen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tee TW,Chowdhury A,Maranas CD,Shanks JV

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new type of liquid emulsion membrane containing reversed micelles for protein extraction is introduced. A three-step extraction mechanism is proposed including solubilization, transportation, and release of the protein. The surfactants Span80 and sodium di(2-ethylhexyl)sulfosuccinate (AOT) are used to stabilize the ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Stobbe H,Yunguang X,Zihao W,Jufu F

更新日期：1997-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A thermodynamic model was used in this study to predict the adhesion of Phanerochaete chrysosporium INA-12 as conidiospores or mycelium to various solid carriers. Theoretical predictions were closely reflected by experimental results. Amount of immobilized mycelium was higher for hydrophobic (polypropylene and polyure...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Asther M,Bellon-Fontaine MN,Capdevila C,Corrieu G

更新日期：1990-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of conidia of the biocontrol fungus Coniothyrium minitans by solid-state cultivation in a packed-bed reactor on an industrial scale is feasible. Spore yield and oxygen consumption rate of C. minitans during cultivation on oats and three inert solids (hemp, perlite, and bagasse) saturated with a liquid mediu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Weber FJ,Tramper J,Rinzema A

更新日期：1999-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This article compares the processes for wheat straw lignocellulose fractionation by percolation, counter-current progressing batch percolation and batch reaction at low NaOH-loadings (3-6% of DM). The flow-through processes were found to improve delignification and subsequent enzymatic saccharification, reduce NaOH-co...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pihlajaniemi V,Sipponen MH,Pastinen O,Nyyssölä A,Laakso S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A semiequilibrium model of chromatography has been developed to account for the elution profile of high concentration bands. The use of this model requires the prior determination of the equilibrium isotherms of the studied compounds in the chromatographic phase system. The model is applied here to a study of the isoc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Katti A,Huang JX,Guiochon G

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticles (NPs) are able to deliver a variety of substances into eukaryotic cells. However, their usage is often hampered by a lack of specificity, leading to the undesired uptake of NPs by virtually all cell types. In contrast to this, yeast is known to be specifically taken up into immune cells after entering th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kiefer R,Jurisic M,Dahlem C,Koch M,Schmitt MJ,Kiemer AK,Schneider M,Breinig F

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:Methyl parathion hydrolase (MPH) has been displayed on the surface of microorganisms for the first time using only N- and C-terminal domains of the ice nucleation protein (INPNC) from Pseudomonas syringae INA5 as an anchoring motif. A shuttle vector pINCM coding for INPNC-MPH was constructed and used to target MPH ont...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yang C,Cai N,Dong M,Jiang H,Li J,Qiao C,Mulchandani A,Chen W

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Batch fermentations of glucose to ethanol by Z. Mobilis.(ATCC 10988) were examined in several semidefined nutrient media. The measurement of acid produced by the microorganism was used to study its transient fermentation characteristics. Limitation of nitrogen source in the semidefined medium of Rogers and coworkers(2...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Veeramallu U,Agrawal P

更新日期：1988-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduction and oxidation of steroids in the human gut are catalyzed by hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases of microorganisms. For the production of 12-ketochenodeoxycholic acid (12-Keto-CDCA) from cholic acid the biocatalytic application of the 12α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase of Clostridium group P, strain C 48-50 (HSDH) is...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Braun M,Link H,Liu L,Schmid RD,Weuster-Botz D

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydraulic characteristics of biological wastewater treatment systems were shown to affect bacterial state distributions and system performance through mathematical simulations. The term "state" is used here to mean the microbial storage product and biomass content of a bacterium. The traditional approach to simulating...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schuler AJ

更新日期：2006-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Flocculation of yeast cells occurs during the fermentation of beer. Partway through the fermentation the cells become flocculent and start to form flocs. If the environmental conditions, such as medium composition and fluid velocities in the tank, are optimal, the flocs will grow in size large enough to settle. After ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： van Hamersveld EH,van der Lans RG,Caulet PJ,Luyben KC

更新日期：1998-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of drug delivery is to improve the safety and therapeutic efficacy of drugs. This review focuses on delivery platforms that are either derived from endogenous pathways, long-circulating biomolecules and cells or that piggyback onto long-circulating biomolecules and cells. The first class of such platforms is ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yousefpour P,Chilkoti A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of 20 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in a two-phase system consisting of an emulsion of water with an immiscible organic solvent was investigated. The effect of several organic solvents on the stability, activity, and kinetic profile of the enzyme was considered. The most suitable system for carrying o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cremonesi P,Carrea G,Ferrara L,Antonini E

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dilution rates on the performance of a two-stage fermentation system for a recombinant Escherichia coli culture were studied. Dilution rate determines the apparent or averaged specific growth rate of a heterogeneous population of cells in the recombinant culture. The specific growth rate affects the gen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hortacsu A,Ryu DD

更新日期：1991-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:An aeration tank/sedimentation tank system is considered for large variations of organic loading. In this case, it is important to take into account the variability of the characteristics describing the oxidation of activated sludge as well as its sedimentation. The minimum cost of the treatment system is also evaluat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vasiliev VB,Vavilin VA

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among various routes for the biological hydrogen production, the NAD(P)H-dependent pentose phosphate (PP) pathway is the most efficient for the dark fermentation. Few studies, however, have focused on the glucose-6-phosphate 1-dehydrogenase, encoded by zwf, as a key enzyme activating the PP pathway. Although the gluco...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kim YM,Cho HS,Jung GY,Park JM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of a hydrogen-sensitive palladium-metal oxide semiconductor (Pd-MOS) sensor in combination with a membrane for liquid-to-gas transfer for the detection of dissolved hydrogen was investigated. The system was evaluated with known concentrations of dissolved hydrogen in water. The lowest concentration detected wi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Björnsson L,Hörnsten EG,Mattiasson B

更新日期：2001-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a series of examples in which phenols appear as contaminants in process streams and their selective removal is required for waste minimization. For the selective removal of a phenol from a mixture, we are exploiting the substrate specificity of the enzyme tyrosinase to convert phenols into reactive o-quinone...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sun WQ,Payne GF

更新日期：1996-07-05 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：:The thermophilic fungus Sporotrichum cellulophilum was immobilized with nonwoven materials for cellulase production. The cellulose powder concentration in the medium was an important factor controlling cellulase production. When the cellulose powder concentration in the nonwoven materials was more than 4%, cellulase p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tamada M,Kasai N,Kumakura M,Kaetsu I

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The investigation of new adjuvants is essential for the development of efficacious vaccines. Chitosan (CS), a derivative of chitin, has been shown to act as an adjuvant, improving vaccine-induced immune responses. However, the effect of CS molecular weight (MW) on this adjuvanticity has not been investigated, despite ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lampe AT,Farris EJ,Brown DM,Pannier AK

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to capture cell-free DNA from the gastrointestinal tract, in a minimally invasive manner, could enhance our ability to diagnose gastrointestinal disease, or gain a better understanding of the spatial mapping of the intestinal microbiota. We, therefore, sought to identify a class of capture agents that coul...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hilmer AJ,Jeffrey RB,Park WG,Khosla C

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stoichiometry and kinetics of the spontaneous, chemical reaction between pyrite and ferric iron was studied at 30, 45, and 70 degrees C in shake flasks at pH 1.5 by monitoring the ferrous iron, total iron, elemental sulfur, and sulfate concentration profiles in time. It was found that the sulfur moiety of pyrite w...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Boogerd FC,van den Beemd C,Stoelwinder T,Bos P,Kuenen JG

更新日期：1991-06-20 00:00:00