Investigation of the porous structure of cellulosic substrates through confocal laser scanning microscopy.

abstract：:Expanded bed adsorption is an integrated technology that allows the introduction of particle-containing feedstock without the risk of blocking the bed. The biomass particles contained in the feedstock have to be treated as an integral part of the process and potential interactions between suspended biomass and the ads...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lin DQ,Brixius PJ,Hubbuch JJ,Thömmes J,Kula MR

更新日期：2003-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcrystalline cellulose (10 g/L Avicel) was hydrolysed by two major cellulases, cellobiohydrolase I (CBH I) and endoglucanase II (EG II), of Trichoderma reesei. Two types of experiments were performed, and in both cases the enzymes were added alone and together, in equimolar mixtures. In time course studies the rea...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Medve J,Karlsson J,Lee D,Tjerneld F

更新日期：1998-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A fuzzy-logic light attenuation model was developed and validated for a stirred-tank photobioreactor. Based on this model, local light intensities were used to calculate local specific growth rates of the cyanobacteria Synechococcus PCC 7942. The light regime for maximization of biomass space-time yield in a batch pro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Franco-Lara E,Havel J,Peterat F,Weuster-Botz D

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of microheterogeneity on enzyme inactivation kinetics is examined. A continuous normal distribution of the thermal activation energy is assumed, and using this, a simple mathematical model is developed to find the activity-time trajectories for a microheterogeneous enzyme. Using an example, the model is ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Malhotra A,Sadana A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cybernetic framework is presented which views microbial response in multiple substrate environments as a judicious investment of cellular resources in synthesizing different key proteins according to an optimal regulatory strategy. A mathematical model is developed within the cybernetic framework for the diauxic gro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dhurjati P,Ramkrishna D,Flickinger MC,Tsao GT

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective and efficient breakdown of lignocellulosic biomass remains a primary barrier for its use as a feedstock for renewable transportation fuels. A more detailed understanding of the material properties of biomass slurries during conversion is needed to design cost-effective conversion processes. A series of enzym...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Roche CM,Dibble CJ,Knutsen JS,Stickel JJ,Liberatore MW

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous virus inactivation (VI) has received little attention in the efforts to realize fully continuous biomanufacturing in the future. Implementation of continuous VI must assure a specific minimum incubation time, typically 60 min. To guarantee the minimum incubation time, we implemented a packed bed continuous ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Martins DL,Sencar J,Hammerschmidt N,Flicker A,Kindermann J,Kreil TR,Jungbauer A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of 20 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in a two-phase system consisting of an emulsion of water with an immiscible organic solvent was investigated. The effect of several organic solvents on the stability, activity, and kinetic profile of the enzyme was considered. The most suitable system for carrying o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Cremonesi P,Carrea G,Ferrara L,Antonini E

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The damaging and degenerative effects in autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease often manifests as the formation of lesions that feature a high local concentration of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF). GM-CSF along with other pro-inflammatory fa...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mosabbir AA,Qudrat A,Truong K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyophilized proteins exhibit "pH memory," i.e., their behavior in the solid form corresponds to the pH of the aqueous solution from which they were freeze dried. Herein, we directly tested whether the ionization state is "remembered" by model organic compounds containing various protein functional groups (amino, carbo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Costantino HR,Griebenow K,Langer R,Klibanov AM

更新日期：1997-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme clustering into compact agglomerates could accelerate the processing of intermediates to enhance metabolic pathway flux. However, enzyme clustering is still a challenging task due to the lack of universal assembly strategy applicable to all enzymes. Therefore, we proposed an alternative enzyme assembly strategy...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lv X,Jin K,Wu Y,Zhang C,Cui S,Zhu X,Li J,Du G,Liu L

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adsorption of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans to coal surfaces has been studied. Adsorption experiments were conducted on coal samples from eight different Eastern coal fields. In all cases the adsorption process was at least 90% complete within the first two minutes following inoculation. The results of these experimen...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Bagdigian RM,Myerson AS

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We originally investigated the suitability of chitosan scaffolds loaded with bone morphogenetic protein 6 (BMP-6) in both stationary and dynamic conditions for cartilage tissue engineering. In the first part of the present study, ATDC5 murine chondrogenic cells were seeded in chitosan and BMP-6 loaded chitosan scaffol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Tiğli RS,Gümüşderelioğlu M

更新日期：2009-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:After periodate oxidation of its glycosidic component, invertase was covalently bound onto three types of modified solid supports: glycidyl methacrylate, styrene-divinylbenzene copolymers, and bead cellulose. Direct reaction of the invertase aldehyde groups that were formed with amino groups of the support and use of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Marek M,Valentová O,Kás J

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The compound 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) has attracted much attention due to its versatility as an important bio-based platform chemical. Here, we engineered Raoultella ornithinolytica BF60 as a whole-cell biocatalyst for a highly efficient synthesis of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from HMF. Specifically, vario...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yuan H,Liu Y,Li J,Shin HD,Du G,Shi Z,Chen J,Liu L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrafiltration through Carbosep M(4) mineral membrane of protein solutions of decreasing complexity (whey before and after centrifugation or clarification, beta-lactoglobulin) was studied. Mathematical models were used to explain variations in flux with time. Taking into account variations in protein retention and hy...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Taddei C,Daufin G,Aimar P,Sanchez V

更新日期：1989-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:While many pretreatments attempt to improve the enzymatic digestibility of biomass by removing lignin, this study shows that improving the surface area accessible to cellulase is a more important factor for achieving a high sugar yield. Here we compared the pretreatment of switchgrass by two methods, cellulose solvent...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rollin JA,Zhu Z,Sathitsuksanoh N,Zhang YH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emissions of nitrous oxide (N(2)O) and nitric oxide (NO) from biological nitrogen removal (BNR) operations via nitrification and denitrification is gaining increased prominence. While many factors relevant to the operation of denitrifying reactors can influence N(2)O and NO emissions from them, the role of differe...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lu H,Chandran K

更新日期：2010-06-15 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：:A uniquely simple model is developed to describe the NO(3) (-) and NO(2) (-) concentration profiles within a dentrification fluidized bed biological reactor. This simple model is compared to experimental data, and to a more complex model similar to those previously proposed in the literature. The simple model fits the...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brosilow BJ,Schnitzer M,Tarre S,Green M

更新日期：1997-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:An immobilized enzyme (pancreatic ribonuclease bound to porous titania) was investigated for the degradation of purified yeast ribonucleic acid as a substrate. The immobilized enzyme is active and stable in the pH range 4--8. Dependence of enzymatic activity on ionic strength, pH, temperature, fluid flow rate, and sub...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dale BE,White DH

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of Sephadex G-15 and ion-exchange resin columns allows one-step desalting and separation of cellodextrins using water as the sole eluent. The column apparatus described in this paper has the potential of producing up to 3 g cellodextrins in one day. In addition, the columns described are stable and do ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Markovits A

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ff filamentous bacteriophages show potential as a new class of therapeutics, displaying utility in materials science as well as pharmaceutical applications. These phages are produced by the infection of E. coli, a Gram-negative bacterium which unavoidably sheds endotoxins into the extracellular space during growth...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Branston SD,Wright J,Keshavarz-Moore E

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A denitrifying consortium capable of transforming carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4)) was cultured from aquifer sediment from the U.S. Department of Energy's Hanford Site in southeastern Washington State. To understand the kinetics of the biological destruction of CCl(4) by these microbes, a set of experiments, the conditio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Petersen JN,Skeen RS,Amos KM,Hooker BS

更新日期：1994-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to the role of maintaining the pH, buffers can also facilitate the transport of H(+) ions in acid-generating systems. The role of this facilitation in proton transport in porous pellets on acid-generating immobilized enzymic reactions is examined. The activity in these systems can be maximized by a proper ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ruckenstein E,Rajora P

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre-filtration using ion exchange membrane adsorbers can improve parvovirus filter throughput of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). The membranes work by binding trace foulants, and although some antibody product also binds, yields > or =99% are easily achieved by overloading. Results show that foulant adsorption is depend...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brown A,Bechtel C,Bill J,Liu H,Liu J,McDonald D,Pai S,Radhamohan A,Renslow R,Thayer B,Yohe S,Dowd C

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA/polyethylenimine (PEI) polyplexes are an important class of nonviral vectors. Although the conventional preparation method, bulk mixing, is straightforward, the formation of the DNA/PEI polyplexes is not well controlled. This work explores coaxial electrohydrodynamic spraying (EHDS) as a novel, alternative method ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu Y,Fei Z,Lee LJ,Wyslouzil BE

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acidic Golgi pH plays an important role in protein glycosylation, one of the critical quality attributes of therapeutic proteins. To determine the intracellular Golgi pH during culture, stable Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell clones expressing pHluorin2, a ratiometric pH-sensitive fluorescent protein (FP), in the cis-...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lee JH,Kim J,Park JH,Heo WD,Lee GM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Co-culture of hepatocytes or hepatocyte spheroids with the supporting NIH3T3 in a 3D microcapsule formed with a hybrid natural/synthetic matrix has led to enhanced hepatocyte functions. We investigated the mechanism of the functional enhancement in co-culture with respect to the contributions of soluble factors and di...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Chia SM,Lin PC,Yu H

更新日期：2005-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics in batch culture of the acetone butanol fermentation by Clostridium acetobutylicum is compared on glucose, xylose, and mixtures of both sugars. The fastest initial growth and transition from an acid to a solvent metabolism occurs on glucose, with a final 62 g/L glucose conversion. On xylose, an initial sl...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fond O,Engasser JM,Matta-El-Amouri G,Petitdemange H

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00