Photodegradation as a mechanism for controlled drug delivery.

abstract：:Neural stem cells (NSCs) are undifferentiated, primitive cells with important potential applications including the replacement of neural tissue lost due to neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease, as well as brain and spinal cord injuries, including stroke. We have developed methods to rapidly expand...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Alam S,Sen A,Behie LA,Kallos MS

更新日期：2004-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that frequency and amplitude response can be used in a complicated metabolic pathway kinetics model for optimal parameter estimation, as speculated by its successful prior usage for a mechanical oscillator and a heterogeneous chemical system, is tested here. Given the complexity of the glycolysis model ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zimmerman WB

更新日期：2005-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Lentiviral vectors (LVs) enveloped with an engineered Sindbis virus glycoprotein can specifically bind to dendritic cells (DCs) through the surface receptor DC-SIGN and induce antigen expression, thus providing an efficient method for delivering DC-directed vaccines. In this study, we constructed a stable producer lin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lee CL,Chou M,Dai B,Xiao L,Wang P

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the resolution of racemic glycidol through esterification with butyric acid catalyzed by porcine pancreatic lipase in organic media. A screening of seven solvents (log P values between 0.49 and 3.0, P being the n-octanol-water partition coefficient of the solvent) showed that neither log P nor the logarithm...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Martins JF,Da Ponte MN,Barreiros S

更新日期：1993-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Microaerobic (oxygen-limited) conditions are critical for inducing many important microbial processes in industrial or environmental applications. At very low oxygen concentrations, however, the process performance often suffers from technical limitations. Available dissolved oxygen measurement techniques are not sens...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Carius L,Rumschinski P,Faulwasser T,Flockerzi D,Grammel H,Findeisen R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the aqueous phase methane concentration is critical to understanding and controlling process kinetics in methanotrophic bioreactors. Unfortunately since no dissolved methane probe is commercially available, this data must be obtained off-line by the time-consuming gas-liquid partition method. In this stud...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yu Y,Ramsay JA,Ramsay BA

更新日期：2006-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the growth rate dependence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) p24(s) monomer and lipoprotein particle synthesis produced in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using galactose-limited continuous culture. The hepatitis B virus S gene, which encodes the p24(s) monomer, is transcribed under the control of the GA...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fu J,VanDusen WJ,Kolodin DG,O'Keefe DO,Herber WK,George HA

更新日期：1996-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening tests of different marine algae biomas types revealed a high passive biosorptive uptake of lead up to 270 mg Pb/g of biomass in some brown marine algae. Members of the order Fucales perfomed particularly well in this descending sequence: Fucus > Ascophyllum > Sargassum. Although decreasing the swelling of we...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Holan ZR,Volesky B

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The key objective for recombinant protein production in bacteria is the maximum exploitation of the cell factory's potential, whereby often strong expression vectors are used to increase product yield. If the metabolic load caused by recombinant expression exceeds the host's capacity, the system exhausts itself, resul...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Grabherr R,Nilsson E,Striedner G,Bayer K

更新日期：2002-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The reconstruction of functioning human tissues ex vivo is becoming an important part of biotechnology. There are compelling scientific, clinical, and biotechnological reasons for fully or partially reconstituting human tissues such as skin, bone marrow, and liver ex vivo. In particular, bone marrow is a tissue of muc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Koller MR,Palsson BO

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glycosylation patterns of recombinant therapeutic glycoproteins can be engineered by overexpression of glycosyltransferases in the host cells used for glycoprotein production. Most prior glycosylation engineering experiments have involved constitutive expression of cloned glycosyltransferases. Here we use tetracyc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Umaña P,Jean-Mairet J,Bailey JE

更新日期：1999-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Bifidobacterium animalis ATCC 27536 represents among bifidobacteria a host-model for cloning experiments. The segregational and structural stabilities of a family of cloning vectors with different molecular weights but sharing a common core were studied in continuous fermentation of the hosting B. animalis without sel...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： González Vara A,Rossi M,Altomare L,Eikmanns B,Matteuzzi D

更新日期：2003-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A sequencing batch membrane biofilm reactor (SBMBfR) was developed for simultaneous carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus removal from wastewater. This reactor was composed of two functional parts: (1) a gas-permeable membrane on which a nitrifying biofilm formed and (2) a bulk solution in which bacteria, mainly denitrifyi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Terada A,Yamamoto T,Tsuneda S,Hirata A

更新日期：2006-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth decoupling can be used to optimize the production of biochemicals and proteins in cell factories. Inhibition of excess biomass formation allows for carbon to be utilized efficiently for product formation instead of growth, resulting in increased product yields and titers. Here, we used CRISPR interference to in...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Landberg J,Wright NR,Wulff T,Herrgård MJ,Nielsen AT

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycolytic flux is increased and acetate production is reduced in Escherichia coli by the expression of heterologous NADH oxidase (NOX) from Streptococcus pneumoniae coupled with the deletion of the arcA gene, which encodes the ArcA regulatory protein. In this study, we examined the overproduction of a model recombina...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Vemuri GN,Eiteman MA,Altman E

更新日期：2006-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening fifteen strains of white-rot fungi for their ability to decolorize combined bleached kraft effluent showed that Coriolus versicolor in liquid culture removed over 60% of the color of the effluent within six days in the presence of sucrose. Treatment of the same effluent with this fungus, immobilized in beads...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Livernoche D,Jurasek L,Desrochers M,Dorica J,Veliky IA

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent environmental concerns have prompted a re-evaluation of conventional management strategies and refueled the search of innovative waste management practices. In this sense, the anaerobic digestion of both fat and the remaining complex organic matter present in dairy wastewaters is attractive, although the contin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Coelho NM,Rodrigues AA,Arroja LM,Capela IF

更新日期：2007-02-01 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 growth and product formation of a Savinase-producing Bacillus clausii were investigated in high-cell-density fed-batch cultivations with both linear and exponential feed profiles. The highest specific productivity of Savinase was observed shortly after the end of the initial batch phase for all feed profiles appli...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Christiansen T,Michaelsen S,Wümpelmann M,Nielsen J

更新日期：2003-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effects of factors secreted by different cell lines on human monoclonal antibody (MAb) integrity, 600 mg of a human MAb, which specifically binds to human erythrocytes, were produced in a perfusion process. After purification by protein A affinity chromatography, the MAb was used for integrity testi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ackermann M,Jäger V,Marx U

更新日期：1995-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of invertase by Saccharomyces carlsbergensis LAM 1068 was studied in relation to its glucose effect at both unsteady and steady states of growth. Experimental correlations between the dilution rate and invertase specific activity (E/X) in chemostat cultures led to an optimum for the enzyme synthesis a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Toda K

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the fragmentation activities of Thermomonospora fusca cellulases E(2), E(3), E(5), Trichoderma reesei CBHI, and their mixtures were measured to study synergism in fragmentation. Fragmentation studies revealed that only two pure cellulases, T. fusca E(2) and E(5) had significant fragmentation activity. T...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Walker LP,Wilson DB,Irvin DC,McQuire C,Price M

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellulose fibers in water form networks that give rise to an apparent yield stress, especially at high solids contents. Measuring the yield stress and correlating it with fiber concentration is important for the biomass and pulp industries. Understanding how the yield stress behaves at high solids concentrations is cr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lavenson DM,Tozzi EJ,McCarthy MJ,Powell RL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehydrogenase activity assay of activated sludge using the redox dye 2-(p-iodophenyl)-3-(p-nitrophenyl)-5-phenyltetrazolium chloride (INT) was investigated. INT-dehydrogenase activity (INT-DHA) was directly proportional to INT dosage and inversely proportional to bio-mass concentration over limited ranges. INT dosages...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lopez JM,Koopman B,Bitton G

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines protein adsorption behavior and the effects of mobile phase modifiers in multimodal chromatographic systems. Chromatography results with a diverse protein library indicate that multimodal and ion exchange resins have markedly different protein binding behavior and selectivity. NMR results corrobora...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Holstein MA,Parimal S,McCallum SA,Cramer SM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to demonstrate the use of controlled bioreactors for toxicological studies. As a model system the effect of linoleic acid on hybridoma cells is studied in two well-controlled continuously operated bioreactors placed in series. In the first reactor the effect on rapid proliferating cells...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Kisztelinski D,Alink GM,Rietjens IM,Bielecki S,Tramper J,Martens DE

更新日期：2006-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolically active resting (i.e., nongrowing) bacterial cells have a high potential in cofactor-dependent redox biotransformations. Where growing cells require carbon and energy for biomass production, resting cells can potentially exploit their metabolism more efficiently for redox biocatalysis allowing higher spec...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Julsing MK,Kuhn D,Schmid A,Bühler B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In metabolic engineering, systems which allow coordinated control of two metabolic pathways can be useful. We designed two expression systems and demonstrated their application by coordinating glycogen synthesis and degradation. The first expression vector pMSW2 expressed the glycogen synthesis genes in one operon and...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dedhia N,Chen W,Bailey JE

更新日期：1997-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical damage of animal cells in suspension culture, due to stirring and sparging, is coupled with complex metabolic responses. Nylon microcapsules, therefore, were used as a physical model to study the mechanisms of damage in a stirred bioreactor and in a bubble column. Microcapsule breaskage folowed first-order ki...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lu GZ,Gray MR,Thompson BG

更新日期：1992-12-05 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