Oat (Avena sativa) seed extract as an antifungal food preservative through the catalytic activity of a highly abundant class I chitinase.

abstract：:This work aimed to characterize two native microalgal strains newly isolated from South Mediterranean areas and identified as Chlorella sorokiniana ES3 and Neochloris sp. AM2. The growth properties and biochemical composition of these microalgae were evaluated in different culture media (Algal, BG-11, f/2, and Conway)...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Jazzar S,Berrejeb N,Messaoud C,Marzouki MN,Smaali I

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stabilization of olive recombinant hydroperoxide lyases (rHPLs) was investigated using selected chemical additives. Two rHPLs were studied: HPL full-length and HPL with its chloroplast transit peptide deleted (matured HPL). Both olive rHPLs are relatively stable at 4 °C, and enzyme activity can be preserved (about...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Jacopini S,Vincenti S,Mariani M,Brunini-Bronzini de Caraffa V,Gambotti C,Desjobert JM,Muselli A,Costa J,Tomi F,Berti L,Maury J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine Aspergillus awamori BTMFW032, recently reported by us, produce acidophilic tannase as extracellular enzyme. Here, we report the application of this enzyme for synthesis of propyl gallate by direct transesterification of tannic acid and in tea cream solubilisation besides the simultaneous production of gallic ac...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Beena PS,Basheer SM,Bhat SG,Bahkali AH,Chandrasekaran M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of extremely low frequency (ELF) magnetic field with/without iron(III) chloride (FeCl3) on bacterial growth and morphology. The ELF exposures were carried out using a pair of Helmholtz coil-based ELF exposure system which was designed to generate 50 Hz sinusoidal magnetic field. The...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Esmekaya MA,Acar SI,Kıran F,Canseven AG,Osmanagaoglu O,Seyhan N

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HbA1c test has been widely used to evaluate glycemic control in patients with diabetes. However, there are controversial results regarding the value of HbA1c in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus (DM). The present study investigates the diagnostic effectiveness of HbA1c in a large patient group. The oral glucose toler...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Serdar MA,Serteser M,Ucal Y,Karpuzoglu HF,Aksungar FB,Coskun A,Kilercik M,Ünsal İ,Özpınar A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic engineering of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, one of the fastest-growing microalgae, is a potential alternative for enhanced carotenoid productivity. CrtYB (phytoene-β-carotene synthase - PBS) gene from red yeast Xanthophyllomyces dendrorhous encodes for a bifunctional enzyme that harbours both phytoene synt...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Rathod JP,Vira C,Lali AM,Prakash G

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme mannose isomerase (EC 5.3.1.7) catalyzes the isomerization of D-mannose and D-fructose. The conversion of mannose to fructose is the first step in the principal pathway of mannose dissimilation by Pseudomonas cepacia. This enzyme is induced during growth on medium containing mannose to levels three- to four...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Allenza P,Morrell MJ,Detroy RW

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soybean hulls were subjected to thermo-mechanical extrusion pretreatment at various in-barrel moisture contents and screw speeds. Extrusion degraded the lignocellulosic structure and enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis of soybean hulls, with up to 155% increase in glucose yield as compared to untreated substrate. Greater gl...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yoo J,Alavi S,Vadlani P,Behnke KC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aliphatic chlorinated compounds, such as trichloroethylene (TCE) and tetrachloroethylene (PCE), are major contaminants of ground water. A single-pass packed-bed bioreactor was utilized to study the biodegradation of organic waste mixtures consisting of PCE, TCE, and other short-chain chlorinated organics. The bioreact...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Lackey LW,Phelps TJ,Bienkowski PR,White DC

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrylamide/chitosan-based cryogel was fabricated, and a triazine dye, Reactive Green 5, was attached to the cryogel by nucleophilic substitution to build a dye affinity support for adsorption of catalase enzyme. Characterization of cryogel was performed using FTIR, SEM, EDX, BET, and swelling test. Synthesized cryogel...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yavaşer R,Karagözler AA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in waste disposal and energy costs has provided an incentive to convert carbohydrate-rich food waste streams into fuel. For example, dining halls and restaurants discard foods that require tipping fees for removal. An effective use of food waste may be the enzymatic hydrolysis of the waste to simple sugar...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Davis RA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-lactalbumin hydrolysate is of significant interest, due to its potential application as a source of bioactive peptides in nutraceutical and pharmaceutical domains. This study was focused on the cholecystokinin (CCK) family compounds which are small peptides involved in the satiety control. The action of chymotry...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Catiau L,Delval-Dubois V,Guillochon D,Nedjar-Arroume N

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae have tremendous potential as a renewable feedstock for the production of liquid transportation fuels. In natural waters, the importance of physical associations and biochemical interactions between microalgae and bacteria is generally well appreciated, but the significance of these interactions to algal bio...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Bagwell CE,Piskorska M,Soule T,Petelos A,Yeager CM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissolved oxygen (DO) is an imperative parameter of the activated sludge process (ASP) for wastewater bioremediation. The effect of DO on microbial communities and corresponding metabolic functions in wastewater bioremediation was investigated using next-generation analysis techniques in this study. Illumina-based who...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yadav TC,Jadeja NB,Kapley A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, important results from simulations are presented, showing the potentiality of the molecular distillation process for recovering vitamin E from vegetal oils. Two types of molecular distillators are considered: falling film and centrifugal. The results emphasize the degree of recovery and factors that infl...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Batistella CB,Moraes EB,Maciel Filho R,Maciel MR

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fuel ethanol can be produced from softwood through hydrolysis in an enzymatic process. Prior to enzymatic hydrolysis of the softwood, pretreatment is necessary. In this study, two-step steam pretreatment employing dilute H2SO4 impregnation in the first step and SO2 impregnation in the second step, to improve the overa...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Söderström J,Pilcher L,Galbe M,Zacchi G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, an intracellular melanin, named LIM205, was separated from Lachnum YM205 mycelia and was purified on a Sephadex G-15 column. The molecular weight of LIM205 was determined as 522 Da, and its molecular formula was speculated as C28H14N2O7S. The possible chemical structure of LIM205 was determined a...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Zong S,Li L,Li J,Shaikh F,Yang L,Ye M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The native amino acid ergothioneine, a thiourea derivative of histidine, inhibits mushroom tyrosinase activity in a dose-dependent manner, with an IC(50) value of 1.025 mg/ml (4.47 mM). By contrast, histidine exhibited no inhibitory effect on mushroom tyrosinase activity. We characterized ergothioneine as a noncompeti...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Liao WC,Wu WH,Tsai PC,Wang HF,Liu YH,Chan CF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of tricaprylin, tricaprin, trilaurin, and trimyristin in a solvent-free system was conducted by mixing a commercial immobilized lipase with the organic reagents (glycerol and fatty acid) in a 20-mL batch reactor with constant stirring. The effects of temperature, fatty acid/glycerol molar ratio, and enzy...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Langone MA,Sant'Anna GL Jr

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A DNA fragment of 2,042 bp containing a novel beta-mannanase gene, man5A, was identified from the genome of the mannan-degrading bacterium Bacillus circulans CGMCC1554. The open reading frame of man5A comprised 978 bp encoding a protein of 326 amino acids with a predicted molecular weight of 32 kDa. The amino acid seq...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yang P,Li Y,Wang Y,Meng K,Luo H,Yuan T,Bai Y,Zhan Z,Yao B

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria isolated from thermophilic environment that can produce cellulase as well as utilise agro-waste biomass have a high potential for developing thermostable cellulase required in the biofuel industry. The cost for cellulase represents a significant challenge in converting lignocellulose to fermentable sugars for...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kazeem MO,Shah UKM,Baharuddin AS,AbdulRahman NA

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to fermentable sugars, dilute-acid hydrolysates of lignocellulose contain compounds that inhibit fermenting microorganisms, such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Previous results show that phenolic compounds and furan aldehydes, and to some extent aliphatic acids, act as inhibitors during fermentation of dilut...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Nilvebrant NO,Persson P,Reimann A,De Sousa F,Gorton L,Jönsson LJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphiphilic polyurethane (APU) nano-particle enhanced the mobilization of 2-methylnaphthalene (2-MNPT) in soil. Significant increase in the solubility of 2-MNPT was achieved. The molar solubilization ratio was 0.4 (mole 2-MNPT/mole APU). Simple precipitation of APU particle by 2 N CaCl(2) recovered 95% of APU particle...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kim YB,Kim JY,Kim EK

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermostable invertase (E.C. 3.2.1.26) and inulinase 2,1-beta-D-fructan fructanohydrolase (E.C. 3.2.1.7) activities were produced by Cladosporium cladosporioides grown on sucrose, inulin, yam extract, or Jerusalem artichoke. The ratio I (inulinase)/S(invertase) activity was between 0.31 and 0.36. Both activities had h...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Ferreira MS,De Andrade AV,Kennedy JF

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with the utilization of chicken feather waste as a substrate for anaerobic digestion and improving biogas production by degradation of the compact structure of the feather keratin. In order to increase the digestibility of the feather, different pretreatments were investigated, including thermal pretr...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Forgács G,Lundin M,Taherzadeh MJ,Sárvári Horváth I

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work describes the influence of two polar lipids, Sn-1/3 and Sn-2 monopalmitin, on the activity of lipase in biphasic systems and in microemulsions. In previous communications, we have shown that Sn-2 monoglycerides can replace Sn-1,3 regiospecific lipases at the oil-water interface, causing a drastically reduced...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Reis P,Miller R,Leser M,Watzke H

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To achieve targeted distribution of anticancer drugs with sustained activity, ferromagnetic ethylcellulose microcapsules containing an anticancer drug, mitomycin C (FM-MMC-mc), were prepared by a method based on phase separation principles. Two prototypes of FM-MMC-mc were made: one with the drug as the core and zinc ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kato T,Nemoto R,Mori H,Abe R,Unno K,Goto A,Murota H,Harada M,Homma M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The semi-continuous anaerobic digestion of food waste was investigated in 1-L and 20-L continuously stirred tank reactors (CSTRs), to identify the optimum operation condition and the methane production of the semi-continuous anaerobic process. Results from a 1-L digester indicated that the optimum organic loading rate...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Zhang C,Su H,Wang Z,Tan T,Qin P

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To provide a mathematical basis for the design and operation of a continuous, packed-bed reactor for the interesterification of soybean oil, soybean oil that contains 22.7% oleoyl and 54.3% linoleoyl moieties as molar acyl moiety composition was interesterified in hexane with oleic acid, using an immobilized sn-1,3-sp...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Akimoto M,Nagashima Y,Sato D

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkaline phosphatase from hog intestine was immobilized to controlled-pore glass under various conditions. The specific activity of the enzyme was not diminished by immobilization. The influence of temperature and pH on the behavior and the stability of the immobilized enzyme preparations is discussed and compared to ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Pittner F

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00