Purification and characterization of arylacetonitrile-specific nitrilase of Alcaligenes sp. MTCC 10675.

abstract：:Melamine adulteration of food is a public health concern. It has been seen that melamine causes disease in many organs. Melamine-induced kidney disease is a well-recognized clinicopathological entity. Inflammation is thought to be important in melamine-induced pathology. Melamine is expected to bind with albumin becau...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Rajpoot M,Bhattacharyya R,Banerjee D,Sharma A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microparticles have been used for delivery of chemo- and radio-therapeutic agents to tumours in patients for more than a decade, whereas cationic liposomes have been used for introducing nucleic acids into mammalian cells for the same period of time. This minireview discusses the potential of delivering therapeutic ON...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Dass CR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel, improved dual bacterial-expression system, designed for large-scale generation of high-quality polyclonal antibody preparations intended for proteomics research, is presented. The concept involves parallel expression of cDNA-encoded proteins, as a fusion with two different tags in two separate vector systems....

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Falk R,Agaton C,Kiesler E,Jin S,Wieslander L,Visa N,Hober S,Ståhl S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymatic synthesis of biodiesel showed advantageous characteristics in relation to other technologies once it works under bland conditions, no generation of wastewater, no occurrence of saponifications reactions and production of a biodiesel with high quality. Although many researches still apply immobilized lipases,...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： C Wancura JH,Tres MV,Jahn SL,de Oliveira JV

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiolipin, the primary lipid hapten in the antigen suspension used for the detection of antitreponemal antibodies in the sera of syphilitic patients, was successfully coupled to glucose oxidase, peroxidase, and some other enzymes using different crosslinking agents. These complexes were used to replace the pure unco...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Ngeh-Ngwainbi J,Kuan SS,Steinman F,Guilbault GG

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To reduce the degradation pathway of rhIFN-gamma (recombinant human interferon-gamma), the susceptibility against oxidative stress during fermentation in Escherichia coli cells and in purification process were investigated. Fermentations of recombinant E. coli were performed at 5, 30 and 60% DO (dissolved oxygen) conc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Mohammadian-Mosaabadi J,Naderi-Manesh H,Maghsoudi N,Khalilzadeh R,Shojaosadati SA,Ebrahimi M

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoprotein D (gD2) is the most important candidate antigen for herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) vaccine development. Establishment of a stable eukaryotic cell line to overexpress gD2 and an efficient purification process to purify is essential for the development of subunit vaccine against HSV-2. The DNA sequence...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Qi Y,Xu Y,Pan Y,Li S,Li B,Pan M,Zhang S,Li Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arrival of novel health crisis by a novel member of coronavirus group named as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) by World Health Organization took the whole world in global emergency by affecting 206 countries. The virus infects 206 countries with 86,839,226 confirmed cases, 61,565,949 r...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Shivangi S,Meena LS

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Colloidal carriers based on silica (Si) matrices are an innovative approach within the context of therapeutic drug delivery systems. These carriers are emerging as a great promise for diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of injuries, particularly in cancer and infectious diseases. In addition, bioencapsulation for ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Andreani T,Silva AM,Souto EB

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amylin has been implicated in type II diabetes because of its inherent property to misfold into toxic aggregates. Although it has been shown that amylin interacts with cell membranes, no study to date has monitored the association process using a direct approach. The present study uses confocal microscopy to identify ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Pillay K,Govender P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine biomass, especially the algal biomass, is currently considered to be one of the most potential candidates for biofuels conversion during the development of biomass utilization. In this study, a diluted sulfuric acid pretreatment method was established for biobutanol from red algal biomass Gelidium amansii using...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Hong Y,Chen C,Wu YR

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sialidase gene from Brevibacterium casei was cloned in pET28a and overexpressed as a histidine-tagged protein in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3). The histidine-tagged sialidase protein was purified and characterized from the crude cell extracts of isopropyl-β-d-thiogalactopyranoside-induced cells using Ni-NTA agarose c...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Wang X,Long H,Shen D,Liu L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of glutaraldehyde (GTA) for cross-linking biological tissue implants has a number of undesirable side effects, including cytotoxicity and induction of calcification. In an attempt to find an improved cross-linking agent for tissue implants, we have evaluated a number of cross-linking procedures shown previousl...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Simmons DM,Kearney JN

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the widespread contaminations of food products with mycotoxins, it is important to develop, robust, time- and cost-effective detection methods. We developed and optimized an immunoassay using a continuous flow system for the detection of zearalenone (ZEN). The assay was performed in a flow mode using an au...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Jantra J,Zór K,Sanders M,De Saeger S,Hedström M,Mattiasson B

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the protective effects of Acanthus ilicifolius alkaloid A [4-hydroxy-2-benzoxazolone (HBOA)] and its acetylated derivatives including 4-acetoxy-2-benzoxazolone (TC-2) and 3-acetyl-4-acetoxy-2-benzoxazolone (TC-3) on carbon tetrachloride (CCl4 )-induced liver fibrosis in rats. Spr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Wai KK,Liang Y,Zhou L,Cai L,Liang C,Liu L,Lin X,Wu H,Lin J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A truncated precursor form of prostate-specific antigen (PSA), [-2]proPSA, is a well-known biomarker for prostate cancer. To develop a biomarker assay, highly purified [-2]proPSA is required as a standard reference and for generation of a specific antibody. In this study, we generated an efficient mammalian expression...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Hwang D,Yoon A,Kim S,Kim H,Chung J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different enzymes that metabolize lactate in the presence of oxygen, either to acetate plus CO2 (lactate 2-mono-oxygenase; Lmox) or to pyruvate plus H2O2 (lactate oxidase; Lox) were encapsulated in human and murine red blood cells (RBCs). Lmox shows a low affinity for lactate (Km 22 mM) and thus works at a low rat...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Garin M,Rossi L,Luque J,Magnani M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of different methodologies for the construction and screening of complex protein libraries has provided powerful means in protein engineering for the development of molecules with desired traits. A challenge faced in many situations is to adapt a given methodology for efficient and rapid identificatio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Löfdahl PA,Nygren PA

更新日期：2010-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Optison(R) is an ultrasound contrast agent, consisting of gas-filled microspheres surrounded by a solid shell of heat-denatured human albumin. Size-distribution measurements of these microspheres are a critical stability indicating factor, because loss of encapsulated gas eliminates ultrasound contrast activity. Compo...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Podell S,Burrascano C,Gaal M,Golec B,Maniquis J,Mehlhaff P

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interpretation of the circular dichroism (c.d.) spectra of proteins to date requires additional secondary structural information of the proteins to be analysed (e.g., X-ray or n.m.r. data). Therefore these methods are inappropriate for a c.d. database whose secondary structures are unknown, as in the case of the m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Fasman GD

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans to oxidize ferrous iron has been extensively studied in bioleaching to recover metal resources. Although immobilization of A. ferrooxidans is of great importance to achieve high bioleaching performance in practical application, the reported approaches of immobilization of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Zhu N,Shi C,Shang R,Yang C,Xu Z,Wu P

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The participation of Mg2+ or Mn2+ nucleoside diphosphates in the reverse reaction catalyzed by purified carbamate kinase (ATP:carbamate phosphotransferase, EC 2.7.2.2) of Lactobacillus buchneri NCDO110 was studied. The results of initial velocity studies have indicated that Mn2+ ADP is as effective as a substrate as M...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Manca de Nadra MC,Pesce de Ruiz Holgado AA,Oliver G

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various approaches for removal of high-abundance components in body fluids are currently available. While most methods are constructed for plasma depletion, there is a need for body-fluid-specific strategies. The aim of the present study was to design an affinity matrix suitable for the depletion of high-abundance pro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Ramström M,Zuberovic A,Grönwall C,Hanrieder J,Bergquist J,Hober S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new system equipped with a computer-controlled multiple activity analyzer has been developed for the efficient purification of multiple enzymes. The system consists of the following units: conventional enzyme fractionation system with a peristaltic pump, liquid chromatographic column, fraction collector, and uv moni...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Tokushige M,Sasaki S

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the erythrocyte membrane, the mobility of band 3 protein, the receptor for concanavalin A (Con A), is drastically reduced by the membrane skeleton. Yet, the vesicles free of membrane skeletal proteins, isolated from the highly agglutinable proteinase-treated cells, are found to be devoid of Con A agglutinability. T...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Pestonjamasp KN,Gokhale SM,Mehta NG

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast cytochrome c peroxidase (CcP) was purified from baker's yeast and immobilised onto a nylon membrane. The kinetics of the soluble and immobilised forms of the enzyme were investigated for the catalysed oxidation of potassium ferrocyanide in the presence of H2O2 and m-chloroperoxybenzoic acid. The pH dependence of...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Cooper JM,McNeil CJ,Bannister JV

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of the hydroperoxidase activity of immobilized lipoxygenase to xenobiotic metabolization is reported in this work. Soya bean lipoxygenase has been immobilized by covalent coupling to oxirane acrylic beads. This immobilized system has been applied to the oxidation of chlorpromazine (CPZ), a phenothiazin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Santano E,Pinto Mdel C,Macías P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analysed the status and transcriptional activity of the bovine papillomavirus-I (complete BPV-I genome)-based expression vector pCES in CI27i-cell-line-derived 3TI cells used for the industrial production of recombinant human erythropoietin (rhuEpo). Complete tandem head-to-tail integration of about 600 vector...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Fibi MR,Kunz J,Weimer T,Schulz R,Teifke P,Grzeschik KH,Johannsen R,Zettlmeissl G

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A deletion htpR mutant of Escherichia coli has been constructed on the basis of site-directed mutagenesis. To this end, the chromosomal allele of htpR gene was substituted by a mutant allele introduced into the cell with a recombinant plasmid. The htpR mutant is characterized by a reduced level of proteolysis and ther...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Kiselev VI

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An amylase-producing psychrotroph bacterium was isolated from soil and identified as belonging to the genus Exiguobacterium. A novel cold-adapted α-amylase, Amy SH3, was purified from culture medium of this bacterium using acetone precipitation and DEAE-Sepharose anion-exchange chromatography. The molecular mass of th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Mojallali L,Shahbani Zahiri H,Rajaei S,Akbari Noghabi K,Haghbeen K

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00