Highly enantioselective oxidation of racemic phenyl-1,2-ethanediol to optically pure (R)-(-)-mandelic acid by a newly isolated Brevibacterium lutescens CCZU12-1.

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：:Resolution of (R,S)-ibuprofen enantiomers by esterification in different organic solvents was studied using Candida cylindracea lipase. This enzyme preparation had high enantiospecificity for S(+)-ibuprofen in the esterification reaction of a racemic ibuprofen with primary alcohols. The esterification yields of second...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mustranta A

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical surfactants may impact microbial cell surface properties, i.e., cell surface hydrophobicity (CSH) and cell surface charge, and may thus affect the uptake of components from non-aqueous phase liquids (NAPLs). This work explored the impact of Triton X-100, Igepal CA 630, and Tween 80 (at twice the critical mice...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mohanty S,Mukherji S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing the enzyme loadings for enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulose is required for economically feasible production of biofuels and biochemicals. One strategy is addition of small amounts of synergistic proteins to cellulase mixtures. Synergistic proteins increase the activity of cellulase without causing s...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kim IJ,Lee HJ,Choi IG,Kim KH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferulic acid was efficiently released from a wheat bran preparation by a ferulic acid esterase from Aspergillus niger (FAE-III) when incubated together with a Trichoderma viride xylanase (a maximum of 95% total ferulic acid released after 5 h incubation). FAE-III by itself could release ferulic acid but at a level alm...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Faulds CB,Williamson G

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The upstream region of the cellobiohydrolase gene cbhA of Clostridium thermocellum F7 was sequenced. It was found that this region contains the previously sequenced gene celK encoding an enzyme closely related to CbhA (cellulosomal subunit S3). The presence of a putative transcription terminator in the 524-bp intergen...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zverlov VV,Velikodvorskaya GA,Schwarz WH,Kellermann J,Staudenbauer WL

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uniform stable-isotope labeling of mammalian cells is achieved via a novel formulation of a serum-free cell culture medium that is based on stable-isotope-labeled autolysates and lipid extracts of various microbiological origin. Yeast autolysates allow complete replacement of individual amino acids and organic acids i...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Egorova-Zachernyuk TA,Bosman GJ,Degrip WJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to rapidly detect viable pathogens in food is important for public health and food safety reasons. Culture-based detection methods, the traditional means of demonstrating microbial viability, tend to be laborious, time consuming and slow to provide results. Several culture-independent methods to detect via...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Foddai ACG,Grant IR

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leuconostoc carnosum 4010 is a protective culture for meat products. It kills the foodborne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes by producing two class IIa (pediocin-like) bacteriocins, leucocin A and leucocin C. The genes for leucocin A production have previously been characterised from Leuconostoc gelidum UAL 187, wherea...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wan X,Li R,Saris PE,Takala TM

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cordyceps spp. is the herbal medication initially used in China and has been reported as the unique resource of cordycepin. Cordycepin exhibits many health benefits, including anti-photoaging and anti-pigmentation; therefore, it potentially is a bioactive ingredient of cosmetic products. In order to enrich cordycepin ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kunhorm P,Chaicharoenaudomrung N,Noisa P

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene for a synthetic protein-based polymer, G-(VPGVG)119-VPGV, coding for the EG-120mer (elastomer), was cloned into a fungal expression vector to allow constitutive expression of the polymer controlled by the gpdA (glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase) promoter sequence of Aspergillus nidulans. Stable transform...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Herzog RW,Singh NK,Urry DW,Daniell H

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus pumilus mutants were generated by targeted deletion of a set of genes eventually facilitating genetic handling and assuring biological containment. The well-defined and stable mutants do not form functional endospores due to the deletion of yqfD, an essential sporulation gene; they are affected in DNA repair,...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wemhoff S,Meinhardt F

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes encoding two conjugated polyketone reductases (CPR-C1, CPR-C2) of Candida parapsilosis IFO 0708 were cloned and sequenced. The genes encoded a total of 304 and 307 amino acid residues for CPR-C1 and CPR-C2, respectively. The deduced amino acid sequences of the two enzymes showed high similarity to each other...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kataoka M,Delacruz-Hidalgo AR,Akond MA,Sakuradani E,Kita K,Shimizu S

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the lipoxygenase (ana-LOX) gene from Anabaena sp. PCC 7120 was successful expressed and secreted in Bacillus subtilis. Under the control of the P43 promoter, with a signal peptide from the B. subtilis 168 nprB gene, and facilitated by the molecular chaperone PrsA, the production of the recombinant ana-L...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang C,Tao T,Ying Q,Zhang D,Lu F,Bie X,Lu Z

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thermophilic Bacillus coagulans WCP10-4 with tolerance to high concentration of glucose was isolated from soil and used to produce optically pure L-lactic acid from glucose and starch. In batch fermentation at pH 6.0, 240 g/L of glucose was completely consumed giving 210 g/L of L-lactic acid with a yield of 95 % and...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhou X,Ye L,Wu JC

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ω-3 fatty acid desaturase (ω3Des) is a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs). However, the enzyme exhibits a significant preference towards different fatty acid substrates. To examine the molecular mechanism of its substrate specificity, a series of site-directed mutants were constr...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rong C,Chen H,Wang M,Gu Z,Zhao J,Zhang H,Chen W,Chen YQ

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterially induced precipitation of minerals leading to cementation of natural geological formations has been well recorded in a variety of environments. A range of microbial pathways and geochemical processes have been found to influence the cementation processes; but detailed formation mechanisms and biogeochemical...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ramachandran AL,Polat P,Mukherjee A,Dhami NK

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of Synechococcus leopoliensis to selenite in the light resulted in orange-colored granules associated with the cells. No such particles were made in dark grown cells or when selenite was replaced by selenate. Light and scanning electron microscopy revealed that the particles formed inside the cells. Furthermo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hnain A,Brooks J,Lefebvre DD

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is emerging interest in the anaerobic degradation of crude oil. However, there is limited knowledge about the geochemical effects and microbiological activities for it. A mixture of anaerobic sludge and the production water from an oil well was used as an inoculum to construct four consortia, which were incubate...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xiong S,Li X,Chen J,Zhao L,Zhang H,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A CH3OH-utilizing bacterium that has the ability to produce extracellular polysaccharide (EPS) was isolated from a soil sample, and was identified as the obligate methylotroph Methylobacillus sp. strain 12S on the basis of its 16S rDNA sequence and growth-substrate specificity. The EPS produced by strain 12S was purif...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yoshida T,Horinouchi M,Ayabe Y,Yamaguchi T,Shibuya N,Habe H,Nojiri H,Yamane H,Omori T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The internal loop photobiodegradation reactor (ILPBR) was evaluated for the degradation of the pharmaceutical sulfamethoxazole (SMX) using batch experiments following three protocols: photolysis alone (P), biodegradation alone (B), and intimately coupled photolysis and biodegradation (P&B). SMX was removed more rapidl...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yan N,Xia S,Xu L,Zhu J,Zhang Y,Rittmann BE

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:Reduction and biodegradation mechanisms of naphthylaminesulfonic azo dye amaranth using a newly isolated Shewanella decolorationis strain S12 were investigated. Under anaerobic conditions, amaranth was reduced by strain S12, and a stoichiometric amount of two reduction products RP-1 and RP-2 were generated. UV/visible...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hong Y,Guo J,Xu Z,Mo C,Xu M,Sun G

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physico-chemical parameters, hydrological conditions, and microbial interactions can affect the growth and persistence of cyanobacteria, but the interacting effects among these bloom-forming factors are still poorly known. This hampers our capacity to predict the occurrence of cyanobacterial bloom accurately. Here, we...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Song H,Xu J,Lavoie M,Fan X,Liu G,Sun L,Fu Z,Qian H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid global urbanization and other extensive anthropogenic activities exacerbated the worldwide human health risks induced by antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Knowledge of the origins and dissemination of ARGs is essential for understanding modern resistome, while little information is known regarding the over...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ouyang WY,Huang FY,Zhao Y,Li H,Su JQ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:His-Asn-His (HNH) proteins are a very common family of small nucleic acid-binding proteins that are generally associated with endonuclease activity and are found in all kingdoms of life. Although HNH endonucleases from mesophiles have been widely investigated, the biochemical functions of HNH endonucleases from thermo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang L,Huang Y,Xu D,Yang L,Qian K,Chang G,Gong Y,Zhou X,Ma K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotics to control human and plant pathogens greatly accelerated the development of antibiotic resistance among bacteria and fungi. Therefore, usage of new approaches is necessary to control outbreaks of phytopathogenic diseases as well as multidrug-resistant human pathogens. Many of the ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Olishevska S,Nickzad A,Déziel E

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 3D structures of Fim H and PapG proteins complexed with the host carbohydrate receptor demonstrate that both utilize binding-pocket asparagines for contact or stabilization with the carbohydrate. Pretreatment of whole bacteria with asparaginase resulted in decreased fimbriae-mediated attachment to urinary epitheli...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wehner MR,Koch SR,Kindinger L,Nelson N,Cowan MM

更新日期：2004-11-01 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

abstract：:Using genetic hybridization analysis, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of chromosomal DNA and PCR/RFLP analysis of the MET2 gene, we reidentified 11 Champagne yeast strains. Two of them, SCPP and SC4, were found to belong to Saccharomyces bayanus var. uvarum and the remaining strains to S. cerevisiae. Strain ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Naumov GI,Naumova ES,Aigle M,Masneuf I,Belarbi A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00