A selection assay for haloalkane dehalogenase activity based on toxic substrates.

abstract：:The saprotrophic fungus Penicillium griseofulvum was chosen as model organism to study responses to a mixture of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) isomers (α-HCH, β-HCH, γ-HCH, δ-HCH) and potentially toxic metals (vanadium, lead) in solid and liquid media. The P. griseofulvum FBL 500 strain was isolated from polluted soil c...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ceci A,Pinzari F,Riccardi C,Maggi O,Pierro L,Petrangeli Papini M,Gadd GM,Persiani AM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wood contains primary extractives, which are present in all woods, and secondary extractives, which are confined in certain wood species. Extractives in wood play a major role in wood-bonding processes, as they can contribute to or determine the bonding relevant properties of wood such as acidity and wettability. Ther...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Roffael E

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotenoids such as beta-carotene, lycopene, and antheraxanthin have plenty of scientific and commercial value. The comprehensive investigation of carotenoids drives people to improve and develop all kinds of analytical techniques to approach or even achieve "versatile" analysis. The metabolic engineering efforts in p...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Liu GN,Zhu YH,Jiang JG

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy root (HR) culture, a successful biotechnology combining in vitro tissue culture with recombinant DNA machinery, is intended for the genetic improvement of plants. This technology has been put to use since the last three decades for genetic advancement of medicinal and aromatic plants and also to harvest the econ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gantait S,Mukherjee E

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal interspecific interactions enhance biosynthesis of phenylpropanoid metabolites (PM), and production of nitric oxide (NO) is known to be involved in this process. However, it remains unknown which signaling pathway(s) or regulator(s) mediate fungal PM biosynthesis. In this study, we cocultured two white-rot fung...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao Y,Xi Q,Xu Q,He M,Ding J,Dai Y,Keller NP,Zheng W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research investigated the effect of microwave irradiation (MWI) on cell disintegration in municipal secondary sludge (MSS). A representative MSS Gram-positive bacterium (Bacillus subtilis) and Gram-negative bacteria (Acinetobacter calcoaceticus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa) were pure cultured separately and treated...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhou BW,Shin SG,Hwang K,Ahn JH,Hwang S

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminal disinfection and daily cleaning have been performed in hospitals in Taiwan for many years to reduce the risks of healthcare-associated infections. However, the effectiveness of these cleaning approaches and dynamic changes of surface microbiota upon cleaning remain unclear. Here, we report the surface changes...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Chen CH,Tu CC,Kuo HY,Zeng RF,Yu CS,Lu HH,Liou ML

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a pathogen responsible for severe community- and nosocomially acquired infections. To fight pathogen intrusion, the innate immune system uses a plethora of weapons, with the generation of oxidative and nitrosative stresses among the most efficient. In this work, the S. aureus genome-wide trans...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nobre LS,Saraiva LM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the research on aerobic granulation has been intensive. So far, almost all aerobic granules can form only in sequencing batch reactors (SBR), while the reason is not yet understood. This paper attempts to review the factors involved in aerobic granulation in SBR, including substrate composition, organ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Liu Y,Wang ZW,Qin L,Liu YQ,Tay JH

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-amylase gene (amy) from Streptomyces griseus IMRU 3570 and the beta-galactosidase gene (lac) from S. lividans were subcloned into Brevibacterium lactofermentum or B. lactofermentum/Escherichia coli shuttle vectors. The amy gene was not expressed in B. lactofermentum from its own promoter but was efficiently ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cadenas RF,Gil JA,Martín JF

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucosylglycerols (GGs) are known as compatible solutes accumulated by some bacteria including cyanobacteria as well as higher plants for their adaptations to salt or desiccation stresses. Since being identified in Japanese sake, their physiological effects and potential applications on human health cares have been ex...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Tan X,Luo Q,Lu X

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer (ginseng) is a well-known medicinal plant that has been traditionally used in the oriental countries for centuries. Wild ginseng is a scarce and rare commodity. Field cultivation of the ginseng plant is a time-consuming and labor-intensive process. Ginsenosides, a group of glycosylated triterp...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Murthy HN,Georgiev MI,Kim YS,Jeong CS,Kim SJ,Park SY,Paek KY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to high-value bioproducts by fermentative microorganisms has drawn extensive attentions worldwide. Lignocellulosic biomass cannot be efficiently utilized by microorganisms, such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae, but has to be pretreated prior to fermentation. Aldehyde compounds, as ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang H,Li Q,Kuang X,Xiao D,Han X,Hu X,Li X,Ma M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For continuous production of the antibiotic nikkomycin immobilized cells have been used in a fluidized bed bioreactor. Cells of Streptomyces tendae were immobilized on sintered glass particles. Different biomass concentrations on the particles correspond to different thicknesses of mycelial layers because growth occur...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Trück HU,Chmiel H,Hammes WP,Trösch W

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binaphthyl derivative cladosporol 3 was supplied from 60 to 200 mg l(-1) to shaken cultures of Cladosporium cf. cladosporioides. Compared to blank, fungal biomass was not affected by adding cladosporol till 100 mg l(-1): it rather increased at higher ratios between 150 and 200 mg l(-1). The production of the major...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Assante G,Bava A,Nasini G

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A characteristic mucosal immune response involves the production of antigen-specific secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) antibodies. In order to study transcytosis by mimicking the SIgA secretion and to screen for SIgA secretion-promoting substances, we developed a model system of a transfected Madin-Darby canine kidney...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zuo T,Feng X,Zhang N,Xue C,Tang QJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many microorganisms, growing on aging flue-cured tobacco leaves, play a part in its fermentation process. These microflora were identified and described by culture-dependent methods earlier. In this study we report the identity of the microflora growing on the tobacco leaf surface by employing culture-independent meth...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao M,Wang B,Li F,Qiu L,Li F,Wang S,Cui J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain lactic acid bacteria, especially heterofermentative strains, are capable to produce mannitol under adequate culture conditions. In this study, mannitol production by Lactobacillus reuteri CRL 1101 and Lactobacillus fermentum CRL 573 in modified MRS medium containing a mixture of fructose and glucose in a 6.5:1...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Rodríguez C,Rimaux T,Fornaguera MJ,Vrancken G,de Valdez GF,De Vuyst L,Mozzi F

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocides play an important role in the preservation of white mineral dispersions (WMD). Due to the occurrence of biocide-resistant bacteria and technical limitations in the use of biocides, new preservation strategies are required-like the enhancement of biocides by non-biocidal compounds. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Di Maiuta N,Schwarzentruber P,Dow CS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfate (SO42-) is an often-utilized and well-understood inorganic sulfur source in microorganism culture. Recently, another inorganic sulfur source, thiosulfate (S2O32-), was proposed to be more advantageous in microbial growth and biotechnological applications. Although its assimilation pathway is known to depend on...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kawano Y,Onishi F,Shiroyama M,Miura M,Tanaka N,Oshiro S,Nonaka G,Nakanishi T,Ohtsu I

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mixed viral infections are common in fields and frequently exacerbate disease severity via synergistic interactions among individual viral genomic components leading to major crop loss. Two predominant species of tomato-infecting begomoviruses, Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (ToLCNDV) and Tomato leaf curl Gujarat vi...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Basu S,Singh AK,Singh D,Sahu SK,Chakraborty S

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfation is an important way for detoxifying xenobiotics and endobiotics including catechols. Enzymatic sulfation occurs usually with high chemo- and/or regioselectivity under mild reaction conditions. In this study, a two-step p-NPS-4-AAP screening system for laboratory evolution of aryl sulfotransferase B (ASTB) wa...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ji Y,Islam S,Mertens AM,Sauer DF,Dhoke GV,Jakob F,Schwaneberg U

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichothecenes are sesquiterpene toxins produced by diverse but relatively few fungal species in at least three classes of Ascomycetes: Dothideomycetes, Eurotiomycetes, and Sordariomycetes. Approximately 200 structurally distinct trichothecene analogs have been described, but a given fungal species typically produces ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Proctor RH,McCormick SP,Gutiérrez S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) vectors are increasingly popular tools for gene therapy applications. Their non-pathogenic status, low inflammatory potential, availability of viral serotypes with different tissue tropisms, and prospective long-lasting gene expression are important attributes that make rAAVs ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Aponte-Ubillus JJ,Barajas D,Peltier J,Bardliving C,Shamlou P,Gold D

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monascus purpureus, a pigment-producing ascomycetous fungus, has been traditionally used for red rice preparation using solid-state fermentation. The objective of this study was to develop an improved pigment-producing strain of M. purpureus MTCC 1090 through genome shuffling followed by detailed analytical estimation...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ghosh S,Dam B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carbon and nitrogen sources most suitable for L-asparaginase production by Enterobacter aerogenes were selected and their concentrations optimized in shake-flask cultures. Sodium citrate (1.0%) and diammonium hydrogen phosphate (0.16%) proved to be the best sources of carbon and nitrogen, respectively. Nitrogen ca...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mukherjee J,Majumdar S,Scheper T

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:Bacterial glucans have aroused increasing interest in commercial applications in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. A number of bacterial glucans have been reported over recent decades, and their structure, production, and functional properties have been extensively studied. In this paper, we review recent researche...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xu L,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nervonic acid (NA) is a major very long-chain monounsaturated fatty acid found in the white matter of mammalian brains, which plays a critical role in the treatment of psychotic disorders and neurological development. In the nature, NA has been synthesized by a handful plants, fungi, and microalgae. Although the metab...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Fan Y,Meng HM,Hu GR,Li FL

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely acidophilic microorganisms have an optimal pH of <3 and are found in all three domains of life. As metals are more soluble at acid pH, acidophiles are often challenged by very high metal concentrations. Acidophiles are metal-tolerant by both intrinsic, passive mechanisms as well as active systems. Passive me...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Dopson M,Holmes DS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00