Flocculating property of extracellular polymeric substances produced by a biofilm-forming bacterium Acinetobacter junii BB1A.

abstract：:Gluconacetobacter spp. synthesize a pure form of hydrophilic cellulose that has several industrial specialty applications. Literature reports have concentrated on intensive investigation of static and agitated culture in liquid media containing high nutrient concentrations optimized for maximal cellulose production ra...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Evans BR,O'Neill HM

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermostable invertase (E.C. 3.2.1.26) and inulinase 2,1-beta-D-fructan fructanohydrolase (E.C. 3.2.1.7) activities were produced by Cladosporium cladosporioides grown on sucrose, inulin, yam extract, or Jerusalem artichoke. The ratio I (inulinase)/S(invertase) activity was between 0.31 and 0.36. Both activities had h...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Ferreira MS,De Andrade AV,Kennedy JF

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, Ni/β-Mo2C(S) and Ni/β-Mo2C(G) were prepared from solution-derived precursor with two different carbon sources (starch and glucose) and tested as anodic noble-metal-free catalysts in air-cathode microbial fuel cells (MFCs). The carburized catalyst samples were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), sc...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Zeng LZ,Zhao SF,Li WS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermostable esterase from the thermophilic bacterium Clostridium thermocellum DSM 1313 was expressed in Escherichia coli and purified by Ni(2+) affinity chromatography. Its molecular weight was approximately 35 kDa according to 12 % sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) analysis. Th...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Zhang T,Chen H,Ni Z,Tian R,Jia J,Chen Z,Yang S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is one of the killer diseases in humans and needs alternate curative measures despite recent improvement in modern treatment modalities. Oncolytic virotherapy seems to be a promising nonconventional way to treat cancers. Newcastle disease virus (NDV), a poultry virus, is nonpathogenic to human and domestic anim...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Kumar R,Tiwari AK,Chaturvedi U,Kumar GR,Sahoo AP,Rajmani RS,Saxena L,Saxena S,Tiwari S,Kumar S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, protective effect of tetrahydrocurcumin (THC) against oxidative damages in cadmium (Cd)-induced toxicity in rats was evaluated. Cd is an important environmental and industrial toxicant that affects almost all the organs, especially liver. Liver is the major organ responsible for the metabolism and...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Ramakrishnan R,Elangovan P,Pari L

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyhydroxyalkanoates, biodegradable plastics with the desired physical and chemical properties of conventional synthetic plastics, are extensively investigated. In this study, specific bacterial strains produced specific copolymers from food waste. Copolymers of HB and HV (poly[3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate]...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Wong PA,Chua H,Lo W,Lawford HG,Yu PH

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A green synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles (FeNPs) was developed using Murraya koenigii leaf extract as reducing and stabilizing agent. UV-vis spectra show that the absorption band centred at a wavelength of 277 nm which corresponds to the surface plasmon resonances of synthesized FeNPs. Fourier transform infrared ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Mohanraj S,Kodhaiyolii S,Rengasamy M,Pugalenthi V

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of cheap, high-efficiency, and ecofriendly adsorbent has been studied as an alternative way for the removal of dyes from wastewater. This paper investigated the use of waste brewery's yeast for the removal of acid orange 7 from aqueous solution. The optimum removal of acid orange 7 was found to be 3.561 mg/g a...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Wu Y,Hu Y,Xie Z,Feng S,Li B,Mi X

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a substrate-induced growth response (SIGR) method for quantifying activity and population dynamics of microorganisms involved in bioremediation processes in soil and bioreactors. The biomass of organisms that can mineralize a given chemical can be estimated based on the concentration of that chemical...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Schmidt SK,Colores GM,Hess TF,Radehaus PM

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tradescantia pallida (Wandering jew)-a succulent perennial herb-was screened to be a potent chromium (Cr) accumulator. Its ability to grow under Cr stress was examined by studying biochemical changes and physiological response of the plant in presence of 5-20 mg L(-1) Cr(VI) concentration in hydroponic environment for...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Sinha V,Pakshirajan K,Chaturvedi R

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different treatments to improve the thermotolerance of fermenting yeasts for simultaneous ethanol saccharification and fermentation process of cellulosic materials have been examined. Yeasts of the genera Saccharomyces and Kluyveromyces were tested for growth and fermentation at progressively higher temperatures in th...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Ballesteros I,Oliva JM,Ballesteros M,Carrasco J

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new, simple, and original method is described for specific measurement of polyunsaturated fatty acid content in olive oil. This analytical system uses coupled enzymes, lipase and lipoxygenase. The system consists of lipase-catalyzed hydrolysis of triacylglycerol and subsequent lipoxygenation of liberated polyunsatur...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Ben Rejeb I,Monser L,Gargouri M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteases, lipases, amylases, and cellulases are enzymes used in detergent formulation to improve the detergency. The amylases are specifically supplemented to the detergent to digest starchy stains. Most of the solid and liquid detergents that are currently manufactured contain alkaline enzymes. The advantages of usi...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Niyonzima FN,More SS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of cellulase-free endoxylanase by the thermophilic fungus Thermomyces lanuginosus was investigated in semisolid fermentation and liquid fermentation. Different process variables were investigated in semisolid fermentation, employing corncob as the carbon source. The best results were with the following ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Damaso MC,Andrade CM,Pereira Júnior N

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strain of Clostridium thermoaceticum (ATCC 49707) was evaluated for its homoacetate potential. This thermophilic anaerobe best produces acetate from glucose at pH 6.0 and 59 degrees C with a yield of 83% of theoretical. Enzyme hydrolysis of two substrates, a-cellulose and a pulp mill sludge, yielded 68% and 70% dige...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Borden JR,Lee YY,Yoon HH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhg gene encoding a rhamnogalacturonase was isolated from the novel strain A1 of Aspergillus niger. It consists of an ORF of 1.505 kb encoding a putative protein of 446 amino acids with a predicted molecular mass of 47 kDa, belonging to the family 28 of glycosyl hydrolases. The nature and position of amino acids c...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Damak N,Abdeljalil S,Taeib NH,Gargouri A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different initial cell concentrations of a recombinant flocculent Saccharomyces cerevisiae MA-R4 were evaluated for their effects on xylose fermentation and glucose-xylose cofermentation. A high initial cell concentration greatly increased both the substrate utilization and ethanol production rates. During xylose ferm...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Matsushika A,Sawayama S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-Adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase (SAHase) encoded by sahase gene is a determinant when catalyzing the reversible conversion of adenosine and homocysteine to S-adenosylhomocysteine in most living organisms. The sahase gene was isolated from the genome of the highly thermostable anaerobic bacteria Thermotoga maritima, a...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Lozada-Ramírez JD,Sánchez-Ferrer A,García-Carmona F

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl CoA reductase (HMGR) is a glycoprotein of the endoplasmic reticulum that participates in the mevalonate pathway, the precursor of cholesterol in human and ergosterol in fungi. This enzyme has three domains: transmembrane, binding, and soluble. In this study, we expressed and puri...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Andrade-Pavón D,Cuevas-Hernández RI,Trujillo-Ferrara JG,Hernández-Rodríguez C,Ibarra JA,Villa-Tanaca L

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A formaldehyde-tolerant bacterium designated as a DM-2 strain was used to biodegrade formaldehyde. The cells, precultivated in the presence of 400 ppm of formaldehyde, were able to degrade formaldehyde in a minimal medium supplemented with up to 400 ppm of formaldehyde in the presence of 3% NaCl. The rate of formaldeh...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Yamazaki T,Tsugawa W,Sode K

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanotechnology is an emerging technology which is an amalgamation of different aspects of science and technology that includes disciplines such as electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, biology, physics, chemistry, and material science. It has potential in the fields of information and communication technolog...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Chakraborty M,Jain S,Rani V

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the production of bacterial cellulose (BC) by a bacterium isolated from a rotten fruit and its process optimization. Here, isolation and screening of potent cellulose producers were carried out from different natural sources, viz., soil, rotten fruits, and vegetables and vinegar. A total of 200 bac...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Jahan F,Kumar V,Rawat G,Saxena RK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used ultrafiltration (UF) to evaluate membrane filtration characteristics of thin stillage and determine solids and nutrient compositions of filtered streams. To obtain thin stillage, corn was fermented using laboratory methods. UF experiments were conducted in batch mode under constant temperature and flow rate co...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Arora A,Dien BS,Belyea RL,Wang P,Singh V,Tumbleson ME,Rausch KD

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple staged model for the protein foam fractionation process is proposed in this article. This simplified model does not detail the complex foam structure and gas-liquid hydrodynamics in the foam phase but, rather, is built on the conventional theoretical stage concept considering upward bubbles with entrained liq...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Du L,Loha V,Tanner RD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutant strain designated as ART18, obtained from the wild-type strain Clostridium acetobutylicum PW12 treated by atmospheric and room temperature plasma, showed higher solvent tolerance and butanol production than that of the wild-type strain. The production of butanol was 11.3 ± 0.5 g/L, 31 % higher than that of ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Li HG,Luo W,Wang Q,Yu XB

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylans are major hemicellulose components of plant cell wall which can be hydrolyzed by xylanolytic enzymes. Three forms of endo-β-1,4-xylanases (XynSW1, XynSW2A, and XynSW2B) produced by thermotolerant Streptomyces sp. SWU10 have been reported. In the present study, we described the expression and characterization of...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Sukhumsirichart W,Deesukon W,Kawakami T,Matsumoto S,Seesom W,Sakamoto T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillin acylase of E. coli NCIM 2400 has been purified to homogeneity using a combination of hydrophobic interaction chromatography and DEAE-cellulose treatment. A variety of substituted matrices were synthesized using D- or DL-phenylglycine, norleucine, ampicillin, or amoxycillin as ligands, all of which retained ...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Mahajan PB,Borkar PS

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrokinetic-microbial remediation (EMR) has emerged as a promising option for the removal of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) from contaminated soils. The aim of this study was to enhance degradation of phenanthrene (Phe)-contaminated soils using EMR combined with biosurfactants. The electrokinetic (EK) reme...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Lin W,Guo C,Zhang H,Liang X,Wei Y,Lu G,Dang Z

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qualitative and quantitative DNA-based methods were applied to detect genetically modified foods in samples from markets in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Two hundred samples were collected from Al-Qassim, Riyadh, and Mahdina in 2009 and 2010. GMOScreen 35S and NOS test kits for the detection of genetically modified org...

journal_title：Applied biochemistry and biotechnology

authors： Elsanhoty RM,Al-Turki AI,Ramadan MF

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00