Broad-spectrum bioactivities of silver nanoparticles: the emerging trends and future prospects.

abstract：:Potentiometric biosensors for the determination of organophosphorus (OP) insecticides were developed by applying either immobilized whole cells or cytoplasmic membrane fractions of wild-type Flavobacterium sp. on the surface of a glass pH electrode. The ability of Flavobacterium sp. to degrade OP compounds as sole car...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gäberlein S,Spener F,Zaborosch C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catalytic domain encoded by an adenine-thymine (AT)-rich xylanase gene (xynA) of the anaerobic fungus Orpinomyces was expressed in Hypocrea jecorina under the control of the cel7A promoter and terminator. No XynA protein was detected in H. jecorina culture supernatants when the original sequence was fused to the H...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Li XL,Skory CD,Ximenes EA,Jordan DB,Dien BS,Hughes SR,Cotta MA

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Candida antarctica lipase B-catalyzed hydrolysis of (R,S)-azolides derived from (R,S)-N-protected proline in water-saturated methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), high enzyme activity with excellent enantioselectivity (V (S) V (R) ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wu CH,Pen CW,Wang PY,Tsai SW

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of mutants was generated by targeted deletion of the hsdR loci of two type I restriction modification systems (RMS) identified in Bacillus licheniformis DSM13. Single as well as double knock-outs resulted in strains being readily transformable with plasmids isolated from Bacilli. Introduction of shuttle plasmids...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Waschkau B,Waldeck J,Wieland S,Eichstädt R,Meinhardt F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inonotus obliquus (Fr.) Pilat is a white rot fungus belonging to the family Hymenochaetaceae in the Basidiomycota. In nature, this fungus rarely forms a fruiting body but usually an irregular shape of sclerotial conk called 'Chaga'. Characteristically, I. obliquus produces massive melanins released to the surface of C...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zheng W,Miao K,Liu Y,Zhao Y,Zhang M,Pan S,Dai Y

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corynebacterium glutamicum, a high GC content gram-positive soil bacterium in Actinobacteria, has been used for the industrial production of amino acids and engineered to produce various compounds, including polymer building blocks and biofuels. Since its genome sequence was first published, its versatile metabolic pa...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Toyoda K,Inui M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an alternative class of antimicrobial agents used to overcome drug-resistant infections, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have recently gained significant attention. In this study, we designed an improved antimicrobial peptide, K1K8, based on the molecular template of Hp1404. Compared to the wild-type Hp1404, K1K8 sho...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Li Z,Liu G,Meng L,Yu W,Xu X,Li W,Wu Y,Cao Z

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, the production of 1,3-propanediol from glucose and molasses was studied in a two-step process using two recombinant microorganisms. The first step of the process is the conversion of glucose or other sugar into glycerol by the metabolic engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain HC42 adapted to high (>20...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mendes FS,González-Pajuelo M,Cordier H,François JM,Vasconcelos I

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater produced by the debittering process of green olives (GOW) is rich in polyphenolics and presents high chemical oxygen demand and alkalinity values. Eight white-rot fungi ( Abortiporus biennis, Dichomitus squalens, Inonotus hispidus, Irpex lacteus, Lentinus tigrinus, Panellus stipticus, Pleurotus ostreatus an...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Aggelis G,Ehaliotis C,Nerud F,Stoychev I,Lyberatos G,Zervakis GI

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the genomics era, the use of thermostable DNA polymerases increased greatly. Many were identified and described-mainly of the genera Thermus, Thermococcus and Pyrococcus. Each polymerase has different features, resulting from origin and genetic modification. However, the rational choice of the adequate polymera...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Terpe K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a randomly-cloned, HindIII-digested, chromosomal fragment from Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis LM0230, first-generation lactococcal integrative cloning vectors were developed. Through dideoxy DNA sequence analysis, the cloned chromosomal DNA fragment was determined to be 1026 base pairs. Southern hybridization ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： McIntyre DA,Harlander SK

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Galacto-oligosaccharides (α-GOS) are produced by transgalactosylation reactions of α-galactosidase (α-Gal) or by conversion of raffinose family oligosaccharides by levansucrase. Similarly to β-GOS, α-GOS have the potential to mimic glycan receptors on eukaryotic cells and act as molecular decoys to prevent bacterial...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang Y,Black BA,Curtis JM,Gänzle MG

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas chlororaphis GP72 is a root-colonizing biocontrol strain isolated from the green pepper rhizosphere that synthesizes two phenazine derivatives: phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA) and 2-hydroxyphenazine (2-OH-PHZ). The 2-OH-PHZ derivative shows somewhat stronger broad-spectrum antifungal activity than PCA, b...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Huang L,Chen MM,Wang W,Hu HB,Peng HS,Xu YQ,Zhang XH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it was shown that electrical DNA-chips in connection with a magnetic bead-based sandwich-hybridization assay can be a suitable alternative for the analysis of gene expression by monitoring the respective mRNA levels. In this study, we established an improved assay which allowed for a significantly shortened ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Pioch D,Jürgen B,Evers S,Maurer KH,Hecker M,Schweder T

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using organically synthesized hydroxyalkanoate coenzyme A thioesters, the activities of two short-chain polyhydroxalkanoate (PHA) synthases were investigated--Ralstonia eutropha PHA synthase (a type I PHA synthase) and Ectothiorhodospira shaposhnikovii PHA synthase (a type III synthase). The results indicate that the ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang S,Kamachi M,Takagi Y,Lenz RW,Goodwin S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robustness of fermenting strains to lignocellulose derived inhibitors is critical for efficient biofuel and biochemical productions. In this study, the industrial fermenting strain Corynebacterium glutamicum S9114 was evolved for improved inhibitor tolerance using long-term adaptive evolution by continuously transferr...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang X,Khushk I,Xiao Y,Gao Q,Bao J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review presents developments and applications in bioleaching and mineral biooxidation since publication of a previous mini review in 2003 (Olson et al. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 63:249-257, 2003). There have been discoveries of newly identified acidophilic microorganisms that have unique characteristics for effec...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Brierley CL,Brierley JA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine anaerobic promoters were cloned and constructed upstream of PHB synthesis genes phbCAB from Ralstonia eutropha for the micro- or anaerobic PHB production in recombinant Escherichia coli. Among the promoters, the one for alcohol dehydrogenase (PadhE) was found most effective. Recombinant E. coli JM 109 (pWCY09) ha...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wei XX,Shi ZY,Yuan MQ,Chen GQ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stirred, pH-controlled anaerobic batch cultures were used to evaluate the in vitro utilisation by canine gut microflora of novel alpha-galactooligosaccharides synthesised with an enzyme extract from a canine Lactobacillus reuteri strain. Fructooligosaccharides (FOS), melibiose and raffinose were used as reference carb...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Tzortzis G,Goulas AK,Baillon ML,Gibson GR,Rastall RA

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is known to be involved in modulating production of styrylpyrone polyphenols in the basidiomycete Inonotus obliquus. However, it remains unknown how NO orchestrates fungal styrylpyrone biosynthesis. Here, we show that a transient NO burst correlated with an enhanced expression of phenylalanine ammoni...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao Y,He M,Xi Q,Ding J,Hao B,Keller NP,Zheng W

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was found that benzothiazole, 2-oxybenzothiazole and 2-benzothiazolesulphonate were degraded in activated sludge systems. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) was more resistant, although the first step in MBT degradation seemed to be transformation to the sulphonate form. At higher MBT concentrations, it was transformed ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： De Vos D,De Wever H,Verachtert H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, two-step efficient method to perform multiple-site mutagenesis of a gene from bacterial genome was developed. The method was named polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE)-mediated overlap extension polymerase chain reaction (PCR) (POEP). The first step involves synthesis of individual fragments containing ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Peng RH,Xiong AS,Yao QH

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the applicability of dynamic membrane filter (DMF) technology in an upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) and DMF-coupled process for the treatment of municipal wastewater. The overall treatment performance and effects of hydraulic retention time (HRT), operating flux, and mesh pore size on th...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Quek PJ,Yeap TS,Ng HY

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The broad-spectrum organophosphate hydrolase (OPH; EC 3.1.8.1) encoded by the organophosphate-degrading gene (opd) from Pseudomonas diminuta MG and Flavobacterium sp. ATCC 27551 possesses capabilities of both P-O bond hydrolysis (e.g. paraoxon) and P-F bond hydrolysis [e.g. sarin and diisopropylfluorophosphate (DFP)]....

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Dave KI,Lauriano C,Xu B,Wild JR,Kenerley CM

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A purification procedure for an extracellular alpha-amylase from Streptomyces rimosus, oxytetracycline-producing strain, is described. The enzyme obtained was shown to be an acidic (pI 4.75) monomer with a relative molecular mass (M(r)) of 43,000, containing three cysteines involved in the catalytic activity of the en...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Vukelić B,Ritonja A,Renko M,Pokorny M,Vitale L

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-lactic acid is used as a monomer in the production of poly-D-lactic acid (PDLA), which is used to form heat-resistant stereocomplex poly-lactic acid. To produce cost-effective D-lactic acid by using all sugars derived from biomass efficiently, xylose-assimilating genes encoding xylose isomerase and xylulokinase were...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang Y,Vadlani PV,Kumar A,Hardwidge PR,Govind R,Tanaka T,Kondo A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas strain CT14 was isolated from activated sludge. Strain CT14 contained a 55, 216 bp plasmid that was characterized by sequence analysis. The plasmid had a modular structure with 51 open reading frames (ORFs) that were distributed between two clearly demarcated domains. Domain I primarily contained genes for...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bramucci M,Chen M,Nagarajan V

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While diatoms are widely present in terms of diversity and abundance in nature, few species are currently used for biotechnologically applications. Most studies have focussed on intracellularly synthesised eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) used for pharmaceutical applications. Applicatio...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lebeau T,Robert JM

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By damaging DNA molecules, genotoxicants cause genetic mutations and also increase human susceptibility to cancers and genetic diseases. Over the past four decades, several assays have been developed in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae to screen potential genotoxic substances and provide alternatives to anim...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Eki T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autotransporters (ATs) are associated with pathogenesis of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC). The molecular characterization of APEC ATs can provide insights about their relevance to APEC pathogenesis. Here, we characterized a conventional autotransporter UpaB in APEC DE205B genome. The upaB existed in 41.9 % o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhu-Ge XK,Pan ZH,Tang F,Mao X,Hu L,Wang SH,Xu B,Lu CP,Fan HJ,Dai JJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00