Role of methoxypolyethylene glycol on the hydration, activity, conformation and dynamic properties of a lipase in a dry film.

abstract：:Perfusion bioreactors have been used in different tissue engineering applications because of their consistent distribution of nutrients and flow-induced shear stress within the tissue-engineering scaffold. A widely used configuration uses a scaffold with a circular cross-section enclosed within a cylindrical chamber a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hidalgo-Bastida LA,Thirunavukkarasu S,Griffiths S,Cartmell SH,Naire S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonads are serious candidates for siderophore production applied to toxic metal (TM) solubilization. The bioaugmentation of contaminated soils by these TM-solubilizing bacteria combined with phytoextraction is an emerging clean-up technology. Unfortunately, siderophore synthesis may be drastically reduced by sol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Braud A,Jézéquel K,Léger MA,Lebeau T

更新日期：2006-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are invaluable research tools for studying gene functions in mammalian cells. siRNAs are mainly produced by chemical synthesis or by enzymatic digestion of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) produced in vitro. Recently, bacterial cells, engineered with ectopic plant viral siRNA binding protein...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kaur G,Cheung HC,Xu W,Wong JV,Chan FF,Li Y,McReynolds L,Huang L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant protein glycosylation profiles have been shown to affect the in-vivo half-life, and therefore the efficacy and economics, for many therapeutics. While much research has been conducted correlating the effects of various stimuli on recombinant protein glycosylation characteristics, relatively little work has...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Clark KJ,Griffiths J,Bailey KM,Harcum SW

更新日期：2005-06-05 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：:It is a common practice in biotherapeutic manufacturing to define a fixed-volume feed strategy for nutrient feeds, based on historical cell demand. However, once the feed volumes are defined, they are inflexible to batch-to-batch variations in cell growth and physiology and can lead to inconsistent productivity and pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang A,Tsang VL,Moore B,Shen V,Huang YM,Kshirsagar R,Ryll T

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Measurement of the surface roughness and thickness of biological films is laborious and usually destructive, thus hampering research in this area. We developed a laser triangulation sensor (LTS) set-up for the fast and nondestructive measurement of these biofilm parameters during growth. Using LTS measurements, the mo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Okkerse WJ,Ottengraf SP,Osinga-Kuipers B

更新日期：2000-12-20 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：:Proper analysis of label distribution in metabolic pathway intermediates is critical for correct interpretation of experimental data and strategic experimental design. While, for example, 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is usually limited to the measurement of degrees of 13C enrichment, more informat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Klapa MI,Park SM,Sinskey AJ,Stephanopoulos G

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To widen the biological control function of a genetically modified Bacillus thuringiensis subsp leesis strain BMB-005, an acyl homoserine lactonase (AHL lactonase) gene aiiA transcribed by the promoter of insecticidal crystal protein coding gene cry3A, was transformed into strain BMB-005. The amount of AHL lactonase p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhu C,Yu Z,Sun M

更新日期：2006-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Steam explosion after sulphur dioxide impregnation of wood chips is an effective method for improving the enzymatic digestibility of cellulose in the softwood Pinus radiata. Digestibility of pretreated fiber was progressively increased by altering the conditions of steam explosion. With increasing digestibility, there...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wong KK,Deverell KF,Mackie KL,Clark TA,Donaldson LA

更新日期：1988-04-05 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：:The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) system-associated Cas9 endonuclease is a molecular tool that enables specific sequence editing with high efficiency. In this study, we have explored the use of CRISPR/Cas9 system for the engineering of baculovirus. We have shown that the delivering...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Pazmiño-Ibarra V,Mengual-Martí A,Targovnik AM,Herrero S

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Buffered aqueous two-phase systems are effective extraction systems for separating amphoteric hydrocarbons like, for example, polypeptides from aqueous phases. The design and basic engineering of such processes requires the knowledge of the liquid-liquid equilibrium. The study presented here aims to contribute to the ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Grossmann C,Tintinger R,Zhu J,Maurer G

更新日期：1998-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular beta-xylosidase (1,4-beta-D-xylan xylohydrolase, EC 3.2.1.37) from culture filtrates of Neurospora crassa was purified to homogeneity by preparative isoelectric focusing followed by gel electrophoresis. The molecular weight of the purified xylosidase was 83,000 D and the K(m) on p-nitrophenyl-beta-D-xylo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Deshpande V,Lachke A,Mishra C,Keskar S,Rao M

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant Escherichia coli harboring the medium-chain-length (MCL) polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase gene has been shown to accumulate MCL-PHAs from fatty acids when FadB is inactive. However, the enzymes in fadB mutant E. coli responsible for channeling the beta-oxidation intermediates to PHA biosynthesis have no...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Park SJ,Yup Lee S

更新日期：2004-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal cell cultivation in vitro has been studied for more than 40 years. However, the culture medium composition has not been designed on the basis of the stoichiometric nutritional demands for animal cell growth. In this article, a model was developed to study the stoichiometric demands for nutrients (including gluc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Xie L,Wang DI

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regioselectivity of glycosyltransferases offers an important means to overcome the limitations of chemical synthesis of small molecule glycosides. In this study we explore a large multigene family of UDP-glucose:glycosyltransferases of Arabidopsis for their potential as novel biocatalysts for in vitro synthesis and wh...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lim EK,Ashford DA,Hou B,Jackson RG,Bowles DJ

更新日期：2004-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface modified bioactive glass with surface properties akin to those of the bone mineral phase is an attractive candidate for use as a microcarrier material for 3-D growth of bone-like tissue in rotating wall vessel bioreactors (RWVs). The critical surface properties of this material are the result of reaction in so...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Radin S,Ducheyne P,Ayyaswamy PS,Gao H

更新日期：2001-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Using phage display technology, we have isolated 12-mer peptide ligands that bind to human blood outgrowth endothelial cells (HBOEC). To avoid non-specific binding we apply negative-positive selection approach by pre-incubating the library with non-HBOEC. The selected phage clones bind to their target cell population ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Veleva AN,Cooper SL,Patterson C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of growing Clostridium acetobutylicum NCIB 8052 in a chemostat under conditions of glucose, NH(4) (+), PO(4) (3-), Mg(2+), and Fe(2+) limitation were examined. It was noted that limitation of any major nutrient resulted in the same fermentation pattern. Conditions where minor nutrient levels were reduced a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： McNeil B,Kristiansen B

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For all bacteria, nearly every antimicrobial fails since a subpopulation of the bacteria enter a dormant state known as persistence, in which the antimicrobials are rendered ineffective due to the lack of metabolism. This tolerance to antibiotics makes microbial infections the leading cause of death worldwide and make...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chowdhury N,Wood TL,Martínez-Vázquez M,García-Contreras R,Wood TK

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A xenogeneic hollow fiber bioreactor utilizing collagen-entrapped dispersed hepatocytes has been developed as an extracorporeal bioartificial liver (BAL) for potential treatment of acute human fulminant hepatitis. Prolonged viability, enhanced liver-specific functions, and differentiated state have been observed in pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu FJ,Friend JR,Lazar A,Mann HJ,Remmel RP,Cerra FB,Hu WS

更新日期：1996-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparative-scale purification of plasmid DNA has been attempted by diverse methods, including precipitation with solvents, salts, and detergents and chromatography with ion-exchange, reversed-phase, and size-exclusion columns. Chromatographic methods such as hydrophobic interaction chromatography (HIC), reversed phas...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lander RJ,Winters MA,Meacle FJ,Buckland BC,Lee AL

更新日期：2002-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Lignocellulosic biofuels and chemicals have great potential to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate air pollution by cutting down on greenhouse gas emissions. Chemical, thermal, and enzymatic processes are used to release the sugars from the lignocellulosic biomass for conversion to biofuels. These proce...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kasirajan L,Maupin-Furlow JA

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Anerobic biofilms with dominantly acidogenic bacteria were grown in fixed-bed recycle reactors. The influence of calcium concentration in the culture medium on biofilm mass accumulation, immobilized calcium concentration, and biofilm-specific activity was investigated. The results indicate that the biofilm mass accumu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Huang J,Pinder KL

更新日期：1995-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The microscopic morphology of Trichoderma reesei QM 9414, growing in submerged culture, was studied by image analysis. The morphology was characterized by the total hyphal length, the total number of tips, the number of actively growing tips, and the length of the main hypha. To describe the growth of a single myceliu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lejeune R,Nielsen J,Baron GV

更新日期：1995-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Current animal and 2-D cell culture models employed in metastasis research and drug discovery remain poor mimics of human cancer physiology. Here we describe a "metastasis-on-a-chip" system allowing real time tracking of fluorescent colon cancer cells migrating from hydrogel-fabricated gut constructs to downstream liv...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Skardal A,Devarasetty M,Forsythe S,Atala A,Soker S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A flow cytometric kinetic study of hybridoma growth and monoclonal antibody production is presented, along with the influence of glutamine on intracellular responses such as (relative) cell size, and cell RNA and total protein content. Specific findings are: (1) RNA content remained constant throughout the growth phas...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dalili M,Ollis DF

更新日期：1990-06-05 00:00:00