Optimized delignification of wood-derived lignocellulosics for improved enzymatic hydrolysis.

abstract：:Two types of polyethylenimine-coated glass microbeads (13-44 micrometer) were synthesized and used for the immobilization of glucose oxidase from Aspergillus niger and catalase from A. niger and beef liver. The two types of beads were distinguishable by differences in their surface topography. Immobilizations were per...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wasserman BP,Hultin HO,Jacobson BS

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrous proteins, such as silk, elastin and collagen are finding broad impact in biomaterial systems for a range of biomedical and industrial applications. Some of the key advantages of biosynthetic fibrous proteins compared to synthetic polymers include the tailorability of sequence, protein size, degradation pattern...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yigit S,Dinjaski N,Kaplan DL

更新日期：2016-05-01 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 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：: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：:Recently, we reported that the loss of a telomeric region of chromosome 8 in Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells correlates with higher recombinant productivities. New cell lines lacking this region, called CHO-C8DEL, showed several advantages during cell line generation and for the production of recombinant proteins (R...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ritter A,Rauschert T,Oertli M,Piehlmaier D,Mantas P,Kuntzelmann G,Lageyre N,Brannetti B,Voedisch B,Geisse S,Jostock T,Laux H

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A production process for B. thuringiensis (Bt) bioinsecticides was designed in detail, including alternative batch, low-density fed-batch (LDFB), and high-density fed-batch (HDFB) fermentation configurations. Capital and operating costs, as well as profitability based on simple rate of return, were performed using a p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rowe GE,Margaritis A

更新日期：2004-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Porcine pancreatic lipase and Fusarium solani cutinase were used to catalyze transesterification reactions between methyl propionate, ethyl propionate, and a series of primary alcohols at high temperatures in a continuous packed-bed gas-solid reactor, in which the solid phase is composed of the enzyme and the substrat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Parvaresh F,Robert H,Thomas D,Legoy MD

更新日期：1992-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Lentivirus-derived vectors (LVs) were studied for the generation of stable recombinant Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell lines. Stable pools and clones expressing the enhanced green fluorescent protein (eGFP) were selected via fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). For comparison, cell pools and cell lines were al...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Oberbek A,Matasci M,Hacker DL,Wurm FM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To initiate an infection human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) particles must first bind to receptors on the surface of their host cells, a process that eventually leads to fusion of viral and cellular membranes and release of the viral genome into the cytoplasm. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of these p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lim KI,Yin J

更新日期：2006-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) tumor models have been established in various microfluidic systems for drug delivery and resistance studies in vitro. However, one of the main drawbacks of these models is non-uniform distribution of cells, leaving regions with very low cell density within the 3D structures. As a result, molecul...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Elliott NT,Yuan F

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid membrane bilayers, generated by bacteriorhodopsin on a supporting membrane, exhibit photo osmosis. The phenomenon has been shown to be a consequence of light-induced electrical potential differences which develop across the liquid membrane bilayer due to the light-driven proton pumping action of bacteriorhodops...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Srivastava RC,Tandon A

更新日期：1988-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Alginate microparticles produced by emulsification/internal gelation were investigated as a promising carrier for insulin delivery. The procedure involves the dispersion of alginate solution containing insulin protein, into a water immiscible phase. Gelation is triggered in situ by instantaneous release of ionic calci...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Reis CP,Ribeiro AJ,Neufeld RJ,Veiga F

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a lentiviral system to deliver genes to specific cell types could improve the safety and the efficacy of gene delivery. Previously, we have developed an efficient method to target lentivectors to specific cells via an antibody-antigen interaction in vitro and in vivo. We report herein a targeted len...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Froelich S,Ziegler L,Stroup K,Wang P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A complete, integrated process for the production of an innovative formulation of penicillin G acylase from Providencia rettgeri(rPAC(P.rett))of industrial applicability is reported. In order to improve the yield of rPAC, the clone LN5.5, carrying four copies of pac gene integrated into the genome of Pichia pastoris, ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Senerovic L,Stankovic N,Spizzo P,Basso A,Gardossi L,Vasiljevic B,Ljubijankic G,Tisminetzky S,Degrassi G

更新日期：2006-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:During lignocellulosic ethanol fermentation, yeasts are exposed to various lignocellulose-derived inhibitors, which disrupt the efficiency of hexose and pentose co-fermentation. To understand the metabolic response of fermentation microbes to these inhibitors, a comparative metabolomic investigation was performed on a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wang X,Jin M,Balan V,Jones AD,Li X,Li BZ,Dale BE,Yuan YJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remarkable increases in enzyme catalytic stability resulting from addition of charged water-soluble polymers have recently been reported, suggesting that use of these polymers may be an attractive general strategy for enzyme stabilization. To test the proposed hypothesis that coulombic forces between water-soluble pol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Foreman TM,Khalil M,Meier P,Brainard JR,Vanderberg LA,Sauer NN

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) hold great promise for sustainable energy generation via a microbial catalyst from organic matter, for example, from wastewater. To improve current generation in BES, understanding the underlying microbiology of the electrode community is essential. Electron mediator producing microorg...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schmitz S,Rosenbaum MA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, it was discovered that the stability of mRNA in a cell-free extract could be controlled by using engineered T7 terminator sequences. Specifically, it was found that mRNA stability gradually decreased as the length of the stem structure of the T7 terminator was reduced sequentially. As a result of the con...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ahn JH,Kang TJ,Kim DM

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geotrichum candidum was cultivated at the surface of solid model media containing peptone to simulate the composition of Camembert cheese. The surface growth of G. candidum induced the diffusion of substrates from the core to the rind and the diffusion of produced metabolites from the rind to the core. In the range of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Aldarf M,Fourcade F,Amrane A,Prigent Y

更新日期：2004-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A biosensor detecting estrogens, progestogens, and androgens in complex samples and in a single step is described. Three Arxula adeninivorans yeast strains were created, each strain producing a different recombinant human hormone receptor and a different fluorescent reporter protein. These strains were then mixed to c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chamas A,Pham HTM,Jähne M,Hettwer K,Uhlig S,Simon K,Einspanier A,Baronian K,Kunze G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine pancreatic trypsin was treated with ethylene glycol bis(succinic acid N-hydroxysuccinimide ester). Approximately 8 of 14 lysines per trypsin molecule were modified. This derivative (EG trypsin) was more stable than native between 30 degrees and 70 degrees C: T50 values were 59 degrees C and 46 degrees C, respec...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Murphy A,O Fágáin C

更新日期：1998-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a recent drive in commercial large-scale production of biotechnology products to convert current batch mode processing to continuous processing manufacturing. There have been reports of model systems capable of adapting and linking upstream and downstream technologies into a continuous manufacturing pip...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Johnson SA,Brown MR,Lute SC,Brorson KA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of Bacillus thuringiensis spores was investigated in a bioreactor incorporating a ceramic membrane filter to improve spore concentration and volumetric productivity. Two cultivation methods were used in this study: a total cell retention culture (TCRC), and a two-stage continuous culture with partial ce...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kang BC,Lee SY,Chang HN

更新日期：1993-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A transient, two-culture model simulating methane production from biomass has been developed. The simulator, based partially on the work by Andrews and McCarty, is capable of calculating the hydrolysis products of several common organic materials, accommodating various substrate feeding modes, and simulating the trans...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kleinstreuer C,Poweigha T

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To monitor gas reaction rates in animal cell culture at constant dissolved oxygen concentration (DO) and constant pH it was necessary to develop improved control methods. Decoupling of both controllrs was obtained by manipulation of molar fractions of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the gas phase. Two pairs of DO and pH ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Oeggerli A,Eyer K,Heinzle E

更新日期：1995-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of cellular reproduction and the rate and extent of synthesis of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) were investigated for P. aeruginosa growing in glucose-limited chemostats. mu(max) and K(s) estimates of 0.4 h(-1) and 2 mg glucose C/L, respectively, at 25 degrees C were obtained for this bacterium....

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Robinson JA,Trulear MG,Characklis WG

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein aggregation of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is a common phenomenon associated with the production of these biopharmaceuticals. These aggregates can lead to adverse side effects in patients upon administration, thus expensive downstream processing steps to remove the higher molecular weight species are inevitab...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Paul AJ,Handrick R,Ebert S,Hesse F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular delivery of functional proteins is of great interest for basic biological research as well as for clinical applications. Transfection is the most commonly used method, however, it is not applicable to large-scale manipulation and inefficient in important cell types implicated in biomedical applications, ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Li Z,Cai Z,Fu W,Liu Y,Tian C,Wang H,Fu T,Wu Z,Wu D,Jin Y,Cheng Z,Terada N,Liu L,Wu W,Jin S,Bai F

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissolved oxygen (DO) is an important variable in aerobic fermentations and affects the cell growth and product formation. Dissolved oxygen control is difficult in batch fermentations because of the time-varying conditions, time delays, and the probe dynamics. Modeling of the various patterns of biological activit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sargantanis IG,Karim MN

更新日期：1998-10-05 00:00:00