From photons to biomass and biofuels: evaluation of different strategies for the improvement of algal biotechnology based on comparative energy balances.

abstract：:A system for the controlled expression of a foreign gene in cultured tobacco cells (Nicotiana tabacum, BY2) by temperature shift was constructed. A 925-base-pair (bp) DNA fragment containing the 5'-flanking region of a low-molecular-mass heat-shock protein gene (HSP18.2) of Arabidopsis thaliana was inserted upstream o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yoshida K,Kasai T,Garcia MR,Sawada S,Shoji T,Shimizu S,Yamazaki K,Komeda Y,Shinmyo A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are alarming reports of growing microbial resistance to all classes of antimicrobial agents used against different infections. Also the existing classes of anticancer drugs used against different tumours warrant the urgent search for more effective alternative agents for treatment. Broad-spectrum bioactivities o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rai M,Kon K,Ingle A,Duran N,Galdiero S,Galdiero M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein titers, a key bioprocessing metric, depend both on the synthesis of protein and the degradation of protein. Secreted recombinant protein production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is an attractive platform as minimal media can be used for cultivation, thus reducing fermentation costs and simplifying downstream pur...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Tyo KE,Liu Z,Magnusson Y,Petranovic D,Nielsen J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethidium monoazide bromide (EMA) treatment of pure culture and environmental waters at low concentrations (1.0-7.5 microg/ml) indicated effective enumeration of viable and viable but nonculturable Escherichia coli in pure cultures, creek waters, and secondary activated sludge effluent samples by quantitative polymeras...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gedalanga PB,Olson BH

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to enhance the removal efficiency of chemical oxygen demand (COD) in the high-salinity landfill leachate, the dominant strains were isolated from high-salinity landfill leachate. The dominant strains and bacteria consortium were screened for COD treatment potential using an aerobic COD concentration decrease ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Guo L,Ji M,Dong H,Wei Y

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capability of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) to produce exopoly- and oligosaccharides was and is the subject of expanding research efforts. Due to their physicochemical properties and health-promoting potential, exopoly- and oligosaccharides from food-grade LAB can be used in the food and other industries and may have...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Korakli M,Vogel RF

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agrobacterium tumefaciens has been widely used as a tool for transgenesis in plants. The availability of its genome sequence should facilitate the directed engineering of improved properties; however, the current genome engineering options are laborious. Here, we investigated whether the lambda Red operon can be appli...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hu S,Fu J,Huang F,Ding X,Stewart AF,Xia L,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) value is still a key parameter that can determine the level of organics, particularly the content of biodegradable organics in water. In this work, the effects of sample dilution, which should be done inevitably to get appropriate dissolved oxygen (DO) depletion, on the measurement ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Seo KS,Chang HN,Park JK,Choo KH

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The construction of a new phagemid vector for display of peptides on the pVIII major coat protein of filamentous bacteriophage is described, in which expression of pVIII-peptide fusions was placed under the control of the arabinose-inducible P(BAD) promoter. The new phagemid showed excellent capacity for the regulatio...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Fagerlund A,Myrset AH,Kulseth MA

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：:Gene therapy, i.e., the expression in cells of genetic material with therapeutic activity, holds great promise for the treatment of human diseases. A delivery vehicle (vector), of either viral or non-viral origin, must be used to carry the foreign gene into a cell. Viral vectors take advantage of the facile integratio...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Thomas M,Klibanov AM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli and Lactobacillus plantarum were subjected to final water potentials of -5.6 MPa and -11.5 MPa with three solutes: glycerol, sorbitol and NaCl. The water potential decrease was realized either rapidly (osmotic shock) or slowly (20 min) and a difference in cell viability between these conditions was on...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Poirier I,Maréchal PA,Evrard C,Gervais P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrilase-mediated hydrolysis of isobutylsuccinonitrile (IBSN) is a highly attractive approach for (S)-3-cyano-5-methylhexanoic acid ((S)-CMHA), the critical chiral intermediate of pregabalin. In this study, a robust nitrilase from Arabis alpina (AaNIT) was screened and engineered. The N258D mutant was obtained with h...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang Q,Wu ZM,Hao CL,Tang XL,Zheng RC,Zheng YG

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge about methanotrophs and their activities is important to understand the microbial mediation of the greenhouse gas CH(4) under climate change and human activities in terrestrial ecosystems. The effects of simulated warming and sheep grazing on methanotrophic abundance, community composition, and activity were...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zheng Y,Yang W,Sun X,Wang SP,Rui YC,Luo CY,Guo LD

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy root (HR) culture, a successful biotechnology combining in vitro tissue culture with recombinant DNA machinery, is intended for the genetic improvement of plants. This technology has been put to use since the last three decades for genetic advancement of medicinal and aromatic plants and also to harvest the econ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gantait S,Mukherjee E

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenobiotic biodegradation under anaerobic conditions such as in groundwater, sediment, landfill, sludge digesters and bioreactors has gained increasing attention over the last two decades. This review gives a broad overview of our current understanding of and recent advances in anaerobic biodegradation of five selecte...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang C,Bennett GN

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study found that the ratio of Thiothrix eikelboomii to total bacterial concentrations (TH/TB) (%) was a better indicator of bulking incidents affecting effluent quality compared to absolute T. eikelboomii abundance alone. This was determined using a genus-specific Thiothrix quantitative PCR primer and probe set, ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Asvapathanagul P,Olson BH,Gedalanga PB,Hashemi A,Huang Z,La J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Batch assays are currently used to study the kinetic behavior of microbial growth. However, it has been shown that the outcome of batch experiments is greatly influenced by the initial ratio of substrate concentration (S(o)) to biomass concentration (Xo). Substrate-sufficient batch culture is known to have mechanisms ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Liu Y,Chen GH,Rols JL

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal interspecific interactions enhance biosynthesis of phenylpropanoid metabolites (PM), and production of nitric oxide (NO) is known to be involved in this process. However, it remains unknown which signaling pathway(s) or regulator(s) mediate fungal PM biosynthesis. In this study, we cocultured two white-rot fung...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao Y,Xi Q,Xu Q,He M,Ding J,Dai Y,Keller NP,Zheng W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biogranulation is a promising biotechnology developed for wastewater treatment. Biogranules exhibit a matrix microbial structure, and intensive research has shown that extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are a major component of the biogranule matrix material in both anaerobic and aerobic granules. This paper aim...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Liu YQ,Liu Y,Tay JH

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic diversity and expression of amoA of autotrophic ammonia oxidizers in wastewater treatment processes were investigated by RT-PCR and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) in order to identify active components of ammonia-oxidizer populations in a such processes. Ammonia oxidizers, evidenced by the ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ebie Y,Noda N,Miura H,Matsumura M,Tsuneda S,Hirata A,Inamori Y

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)-dependent group translocation system (PTS) requires the presence of both membrane-bound and cytoplasmic components to phosphorylate and translocate sugar. Deinococcus radiodurans has a functional fruA gene coding for the membrane-bound components of the fructose-specific PTS. Ho...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lee HY,Magotra M,Wong TY,Chakraborty C,Liu JK

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to variations in the production levels, a full-scale sequencing batch reactor (SBR) for post-treatment of tannery wastewater was exposed to low and high ammonia load periods. In order to study how these changes affected the N-removal capacity, the microbiology of the reactor was studied by a diverse set of techniq...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cabezas A,Draper P,Etchebehere C

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS continues to spread worldwide, and most of the HIV-infected people living in developing countries have little or no access to highly active antiretroviral therapy. The development of efficient and low-cost microbicides to prevent sexual transmission of HIV should be given high p...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xiong S,Fan J,Kitazato K

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Probiotics and bovine colostrums had been proven to be beneficial for human health. Lactobacillus rhamnosus ZDY114 and anti-Helicobacter pylori bovine colostrums were used for the preparation of microecological additives, and their synergistic antidigestion effect in the simulated gastrointestinal tract (in vitro) was...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wei H,Xu Y,Xiong Y,Xu F,Liu G

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) is proposed to facilitate calcium ion supersaturation through its nucleation effect during the microbially induced calcium carbonate precipitation (MICP) process. However, the supersaturation effect of Ca2+ via EPS in MICP has not been clearly demonstrated. Enhanced exopolysacch...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kim HJ,Shin B,Lee YS,Park W

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intricate patterning of diatom silica frustules at nanometer-to-micrometer scales makes them of interest for a wide range of industrial applications. For some of these applications, a specific size range in nanostructure is required and may be achieved by selecting species with the desired properties. However, as ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Su Y,Lundholm N,Ellegaard M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to develop a new cell modification method to facilitate the cell separation from broth. In order to reduce the transfer limitation of substrate and product caused by general immobilization methods in the following biotransformation of glycerol, the carboxyl-functioned superparamagnetic...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Chen G,Chen J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygenates, mainly methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), are commonly added to gasoline to enhance octane index and improve combustion efficiency. Other oxygenates used as gasoline additives are ethers such as ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE), tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME), and alcohols such as tert-butyl alcohol (TBA). As a r...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Fayolle F,Vandecasteele JP,Monot F

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and stable immobilization of a laccase from Pleurotus ostreatus was obtained through genetic fusion with a self-assembling and adhesive class I hydrophobin. The chimera protein was expressed in Pichia pastoris and secreted into the culture medium. The crude culture supernatant was directly used for coatings o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sorrentino I,Giardina P,Piscitelli A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00