A theoretical method to improve and optimize the design of bioartificial livers.

abstract：:The feasibility of continuous ester synthesis in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) by a recombinant cutinase from Fusarium solani pisi was investigated, using the optimal conditions previously attained by medium engineering. The objective was to analyze the MBR behavior as a differential or an integral reactor. The main com...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Carvalho CM,Aires-Barros MR,Cabral JM

更新日期：2001-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of solution Eh on the rate of ferrous iron oxidation by Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans is characterized. The experimental approach was based on the use of a two-chamber bioelectrochemical cell, which can determine the ferrous iron oxidation rate at controlled potential. Results enabled the formulation of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Meruane G,Salhe C,Wiertz J,Vargas T

更新日期：2002-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A spinning cylindrical filter, known as a spinfilter, permits the mammalian cell bioreactor operation at high perfusion rates leading to very high cell densities (10(7) mL(-1)). Filter screens with openings (25 mum) slightly larger than the average cell size have been used to retain single cells in suspension over a l...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yabannavar VM,Singh V,Connelly NV

更新日期：1994-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A proteinase isolated from Thermus RT41a was immobilized to controlled pore glass beads and was used in the free and immobilized forms for peptide synthesis. The observed maximum yield was the same in both cases. a number of dipeptides were produced from amino acid esters and amides. The best acyl components, from tho...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wilson SA,Daniel RM,Peek K

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Part II, the process utility of a thermotolerant methylotrophic bacterium is evaluated with respect to its dynamic response when various substrate or nutrient pulses are imposed on it while growing under steady-state conditions in a chemostat. The pulses investigated were methanol pulses on methanol-, methanol/form...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Al-Awadhi N,Egli T,Hamer G,Mason CA

更新日期：1990-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing accessibility of mass isotopomer data via GC-MS and NMR technology has necessitated the use of a systematic and reliable method to take advantage of such data for flux analysis. Here we applied a nonlinear, optimization-based method to study substrate metabolism in cardiomyocytes using (13)C data from p...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vo TD,Palsson BO

更新日期：2006-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas putida cells were grown in confined volumes in dual-membrane immobilized cell reactors constructed from microporous polyethylene hollow fibers and silicone rubber tubules as a model system for the study of mass transport in microbial aggregates. Local cell concentrations in the reactors reached 300 g dry m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Karel SF,Robertson CR

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian cell lines for recombinant protein production need to maintain productivity over extended cultivation times. Long-term stability studies are time and resource intensive, but are widely performed to identify and eliminate unstable candidates during cell line development. Production instability of manufacturin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Osterlehner A,Simmeth S,Göpfert U

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:We study the role of nano-scale cues in controlling neuronal growth. We use photolithography to fabricate substrates with repeatable line-pattern ridges of nano-scale heights. We find that neuronal processes, which are of micron size, have strong interactions with ridges even as low as 10 nm. The interaction between t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Baranes K,Chejanovsky N,Alon N,Sharoni A,Shefi O

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To build complex genetic networks with predictable behaviors, synthetic biologists use libraries of modular parts that can be characterized in isolation and assembled together to create programmable higher-order functions. Characterization experiments and computational models for gene regulatory parts operating in iso...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Westbrook A,Tang X,Marshall R,Maxwell CS,Chappell J,Agrawal DK,Dunlop MJ,Noireaux V,Beisel CL,Lucks J,Franco E

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional analysis of plant cells at the cellular and subcellular levels requires novel technologies for the directed manipulation of individual cells. In this report, we demonstrate the use of an infrared (1,064 nm) picosecond laser for the perforation of tobacco cell protoplasts. A single pulse was sufficient t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Schinkel H,Jacobs P,Schillberg S,Wehner M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recycle batch fermentations using immobilized cells of Propionibacterium acidipropionici were studied for propionate production from whey permeate, de-lactose whey permeate, and acid whey. Cells were immobilized in a spirally wound fibrous sheet packed in a 0.5-L column reactor, which was connected to a 5-L stirred ta...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yang ST,Huang Y,Hong G

更新日期：1995-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a non-sterile (open) continuous fermentation (OCF) process with no-carbon loss was developed to improve lactic acid (LA) productivity and operational stability from the co-utilization of lignocellulose-derived sugars by thermophilic Enterococcus faecium QU 50. The effects of different sugar mixtures on ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Abdel-Rahman MA,Tan J,Tashiro Y,Zendo T,Sakai K,Sonomoto K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroviral-derived biopharmaceuticals (RV) target numerous therapeutic applications, from gene therapy to virus-like particle (rVLP)-based vaccines. During particle formation, beside the pseudotyped envelope proteins, RV can incorporate proteins derived from the virus producer cells (VPC). This may be detrimental by r...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rodrigues AF,Guerreiro MR,Santiago VM,Dalba C,Klatzmann D,Alves PM,Carrondo MJ,Coroadinha AS

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：:Blood vessel development is critical for the continued growth and progression of solid tumors and, therefore, makes an attractive target for improving cancer therapy. Indeed, vascular-targeted therapies have been extensively explored but they have shown minimal efficacy as monotherapies. Combretastatin A4 (CA-4) is a ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Liu Y,Kim YJ,Siriwon N,Rohrs JA,Yu Z,Wanga P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymology and kinetics of tyrosine phenol lyase (TPL) from Erwinia herbicola, and tyrosine decarboxylase (TDC) from Streptococcus faecalis have been investigated for potential use in a coimmobilized multienzyme biocatalytic system for the production of dopamine. In this multienzyme biotransformation using whole c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Anderson WA,Moo-Young M,Legge RL

更新日期：1992-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To alleviate plasmid instability and to prolong the production phase of subtilisin, integrable plasmid and spore mutants are used. Compared with batch-type shake flask cultures, spore mutants' ability to produce subtilisin can be well pronounced in fed-batch and continuous cultures. Hence, the two culture methods make...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Oh MK,Kim BG,Park SH

更新日期：1995-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a new cell surface display system using a major outer membrane protein of Pseudomonas aeruginosa OprF as an anchoring motif. Pseudomonas fluorescens SIK W1 lipase gene was fused to the truncated oprF gene by C-terminal deletion fusion strategy. The truncated OprF-lipase fusion protein was successfull...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lee SH,Choi JI,Han MJ,Choi JH,Lee SY

更新日期：2005-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Model presented in this work demonstrates the combination of cell-cycle model with a model describing the growth and conversion kinetics of hybridoma cells in a steady-state continuous culture. The cell-cycle model is based upon a population balance model as described by Cazzador et al. and assumes the existence o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Martens DE,Sipkema EM,de Gooijer CD,Beuvery EC,Tramper J

更新日期：1995-10-05 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：: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：:Bacterial magnetic particles (BMPs) were used for the identification of cyanobacterial DNA. Genus-specific oligonucleotide probes for the detection of Anabaena spp., Microcystis spp., Nostoc spp., Oscillatoria spp., and Synechococcus spp. were designed from the variable region of the cyanobacterial 16S rDNA of 148 str...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Matsunaga T,Nakayama H,Okochi M,Takeyama H

更新日期：2001-06-05 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：:The growth dynamics of a methanol utilizing bacterium, L3, in batch bioreactors were experimentally investigated. Formaldehyde, a key intermediate of methanol oxidation, is indicated to have a significant role in the complex batch growth behavior of L3. The intricate batch growth dynamics of many microorganisms can be...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Agrawal P,Lim HC

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the assembly of seven different antibodies (and two antigens) into functional supramolecular structures that are specifically designed to facilitate integration into devices using entirely biologically based bottom-up fabrication. This is enabled by the creation of an engineered IgG-binding domain (HG3T) wit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu HC,Shi XW,Tsao CY,Lewandowski AT,Fernandes R,Hung CW,DeShong P,Kobatake E,Valdes JJ,Payne GF,Bentley WE

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactor systems based on tapered fluidized beds are being developed for aqueous bioprocesses in which adhering microorganisms or immobilized active biological fractions are used. The use of a fluidized bed prevents biomass buildup, accommodates particulates in the feed stream, is compatible with gas sparging, and allo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Scott CD,Hancher CW

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperacute rejection following xenogeneic transplantation in primates is mediated by naturally occurring IgM antibodies, which are specifically directed to alpha-Galactosyl residues on many nonprimate mammalian cells. Current approaches to remove these anti-alphaGal IgM include plasmapheresis followed by immunoaffinit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Karoor S,Molina J,Buchmann CR,Colton C,Logan JS,Henderson LW

更新日期：2003-01-20 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