Acetone production in solventogenic Clostridium species: new insights from non-enzymatic decarboxylation of acetoacetate.

abstract：:Batch experiments were conducted to assess the biotransformation potential of four hydrocarbon monoterpenes (d-limonene, alpha-pinene, gamma-terpinene, and terpinolene) and four alcohols (arbanol, linalool, plinol, and alpha-terpineol) under aerobic conditions at 23 degrees C. Both forest-soil extract and enriched cul...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Misra G,Pavlostathis SG,Perdue EM,Araujo R

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have received tremendous attention due to their significant antimicrobial properties. Large numbers of reports are available on the physical, chemical, and biological syntheses of colloidal AgNPs. Since there is a great need to develop ecofriendly and sustainable methods, biological system...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Singh R,Shedbalkar UU,Wadhwani SA,Chopade BA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formate dehydrogenases (FDH) are useful for the regeneration of NADH, which is required for asymmetric reduction by several dehydrogenases and reductases. FDHs have relatively low activity and are labile, especially to alpha-haloketones, thus FDH cannot be applied to the industrial manufacture of optically active alph...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yamamoto H,Mitsuhashi K,Kimoto N,Kobayashi Y,Esaki N

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant 4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) is the molecular target of a range of synthetic β-triketone herbicides that are currently used commercially. Their mode of action is based on an irreversible inhibition of HPPD. Therefore, this inhibitory capacity was used to develop a whole-cell colorimetric bioassay w...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rocaboy-Faquet E,Noguer T,Romdhane S,Bertrand C,Dayan FE,Barthelmebs L

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When sucrose was used as the carbon source, the Basidiomycete Coprinopsis cinerea showed poor growth and low laccase activity in pure culture, but greatly enhanced the level of laccase activity (>1800 U/L) during coculture with the Mucoromycete Gongronella sp. w5. As a result, the mechanism of laccase overproduction i...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hu J,Zhang Y,Xu Y,Sun Q,Liu J,Fang W,Xiao Y,Kües U,Fang Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms are widely used in wastewater treatment for their particular enhancement of nitrogen removal and other significant advantages. In this study, the diversity and potential functions of nitrogen removal bacteria in suspended activated sludge (AS) and biofilm of a full-scale hybrid reactor were uncovered by metag...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Chao Y,Mao Y,Yu K,Zhang T

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocides play an important role in the preservation of white mineral dispersions (WMD). Due to the occurrence of biocide-resistant bacteria and technical limitations in the use of biocides, new preservation strategies are required-like the enhancement of biocides by non-biocidal compounds. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Di Maiuta N,Schwarzentruber P,Dow CS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active penicillin acylase from Kluyvera citrophila strain ATCC 21,285 consists of two different alpha- and beta-subunits derived from a single precursor by post-translational processing. Using the chemical mutagen hydroxylamine we have treated plasmid pYKD59 containing the active penicillin acylase gene (pga) from K. ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Prieto I,Rodríguez MC,Márquez G,Pérez-Aranda A,Barbero JL

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria, fungi, viruses, and nematodes are the major causal agents of plant diseases. These phytopathogens are responsible for about 10-40% losses in productivity and quality of food crops and horticultural produce. Although eradication of pathogens is not possible, control of plant diseases has been an area of conti...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rajwade JM,Chikte RG,Paknikar KM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies support the use of probiotics for the treatment of minor gastrointestinal problems in infants. Positive effects on newborn colics have been evidenced after administration of Lactobacillus strains, whereas no studies have been reported regarding the use of bifidobacteria for this purpose. This work was ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Aloisio I,Santini C,Biavati B,Dinelli G,Cencič A,Chingwaru W,Mogna L,Di Gioia D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetotactic bacteria are difficult to grow under defined conditions in culture, which has presented a major obstacle to commercial application of magnetosomes. We studied the relationships among the cell growth, magnetosome formation, dissolved oxygen concentration (DO), and the ability to supply oxygen to the cells...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sun JB,Zhao F,Tang T,Jiang W,Tian JS,Li Y,Li JL

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fundamental issue in biotechnology is how to breed useful strains of microorganisms for efficient production of valuable biomaterials. On-going and more recent developments in gene manipulation technologies and chromosomal and genomic modifications in particular have facilitated important contributions in this area....

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sugiyama M,Yamagishi K,Kim YH,Kaneko Y,Nishizawa M,Harashima S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel β-coronavirus, is the main pathogenic agent of the rapidly spreading pneumonia called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). SARS-CoV-2 infects much more people, especially the elder population, around the world than other coronavirus, such as SAR...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Chen X,Liao B,Cheng L,Peng X,Xu X,Li Y,Hu T,Li J,Zhou X,Ren B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Xylonic acid is a versatile platform chemical with reported applications as complexing agent or chelator, in dispersal of concrete, and as a precursor for compounds such as co-polyamides, polyesters, hydrogels and 1,2,4-butanetriol. With increasing glucose prices, D-xylonic acid may provide a cheap, non-food derived...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Toivari MH,Nygård Y,Penttilä M,Ruohonen L,Wiebe MG

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carvone, the principal component of spearmint oil, induces biodegradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) by Arthrobacter sp. strain B1B. This study investigated the effectiveness of the repeated application of carvone-induced bacteria for bioremediation of Aroclor-1242-contaminated soil. Control treatments compare...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gilbert ES,Crowley DE

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is a widespread and infectious disease that is a leading cause of death in many parts of the world. Eradication of malaria has been a major world health goal for decades, but one that still remains elusive. Other diseases have been eradicated using vaccination, but traditional vaccination methods have thus far...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Jones CS,Luong T,Hannon M,Tran M,Gregory JA,Shen Z,Briggs SP,Mayfield SP

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Glucosidases designated MoCel3A and MoCel3B were successfully overexpressed in Magnaporthe oryzae. MoCel3A and MoCel3B showed optimal activity at 50 °C and pH 5.0-5.5. MoCel3A exhibited higher activity on higher degree of polymerization (DP) oligosaccharides and on β-1,3-linked oligosaccharides than on β-1,4-linked ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Takahashi M,Konishi T,Takeda T

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many microorganisms, growing on aging flue-cured tobacco leaves, play a part in its fermentation process. These microflora were identified and described by culture-dependent methods earlier. In this study we report the identity of the microflora growing on the tobacco leaf surface by employing culture-independent meth...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao M,Wang B,Li F,Qiu L,Li F,Wang S,Cui J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant form of the sweet-tasting protein thaumatin has been produced in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger var. awamori. Expression cassettes containing a synthetic gene encoding thaumatin II were prepared and used to transform Aspergillus niger var. awamori strain NRRL312. Several fungal strains capable ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Faus I,del Moral C,Adroer N,del Río JL,Patiño C,Sisniega H,Casas C,Bladé J,Rubio V

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic sulfate is the preferred sulfur source for the growth of most microorganisms but, in its absence, many organosulfur compounds can be degraded microbially to provide sulfur. Desulfurization of dibenzothiophene (DBT) by Rhodococcus sp. and of aromatic sulfonates by Pseudomonas sp. has considerable biotechnolog...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kertesz MA,Wietek C

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The photocatalytic properties of titanium dioxide are well known and have many applications including the removal of organic contaminants and production of self-cleaning glass. There is an increasing interest in the application of the photocatalytic properties of TiO(2) for disinfection of surfaces, air and water. Rev...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Foster HA,Ditta IB,Varghese S,Steele A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to stringent (relA+) cells of Escherichia coli, relaxed (relA) cells excreted recombinant proteins (beta-lactamase, interferon alpha 1) into the culture medium during amino acid limitation. Comparative analyses of overall fatty acid composition in relA+ cells and relA cells were performed and revealed that...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gitter B,Diefenbach R,Keweloh H,Riesenberg D

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secretion of fusion proteins composed of cytoplasmic protein dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) and the Escherichia coli alpha-haemolysin (HlyA) C-terminal sequence was examined through the haemolysin secretion machinery of E. coli. DHFR of various lengths was combined with the HlyA C-terminal region, and both secretion a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nakano H,Kawakami Y,Nishimura H

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of biocontrol biopesticides based on plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), particularly members of the genus Bacillus, is considered a promising perspective to make agricultural practices sustainable and ecologically safe. Recent advances in genome sequencing by third-generation sequencing techn...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Reva ON,Larisa SA,Mwakilili AD,Tibuhwa D,Lyantagaye S,Chan WY,Lutz S,Ahrens CH,Vater J,Borriss R

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the effect of daily bioaugmentation in full-scale grease interceptors (GIs), we compared the microbial communities occurring in two full-scale GIs during bioaugmented and non-bioaugmented cycles. The changes in microbial communities were determined using terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： He X,So MJ,de Los Reyes FL 3rd

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfation is an important way for detoxifying xenobiotics and endobiotics including catechols. Enzymatic sulfation occurs usually with high chemo- and/or regioselectivity under mild reaction conditions. In this study, a two-step p-NPS-4-AAP screening system for laboratory evolution of aryl sulfotransferase B (ASTB) wa...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ji Y,Islam S,Mertens AM,Sauer DF,Dhoke GV,Jakob F,Schwaneberg U

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to produce ricinoleic acid (RA), an important natural raw material with great values as a petrochemical replacement, in Schizosaccharomyces pombe, we introduced Claviceps purpurea oleate Δ12-hydroxylase gene (CpFAH12) to S. pombe, putting it under the control of an inducible nmt1 promoter. However, RA was...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yazawa H,Holic R,Kumagai H,Uemura H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation coupled with gas stripping is conducted under strict anaerobic conditions. In this work, a fed-batch ABE fermentation integrated with gas stripping (FAFIGS) system using a non-strict anaerobic butanol-producing symbiotic system, TSH06, was investigated for the ef...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lin Z,Liu H,Yan X,Zhou Y,Cheng K,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vertebrates and bacteria, heparosan the precursor of heparin is synthesized by glycosyltransferases via the stepwise addition of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine and UDP-glucuronic acid. As heparin-like molecules represent a great interest in the pharmaceutical area, the cryptic Pasteurella multocida heparosan synthase PmHS...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Chavaroche AA,Springer J,Kooy F,Boeriu C,Eggink G

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of bacterial cellulose (BC) using sugar cane molasses (MO) with/without the presence of lignosulfonate (MOL) as a sole carbon source in a Hestrin-Schramm medium (HS) was investigated. Six strains of Acetobacter xylinum [American Type Culture Collection 10245 and Institute of Fermentation in Osaka (IFO) 1369...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Keshk S,Sameshima K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00