Simultaneous detection of three sex steroid hormone classes using a novel yeast-based biosensor.

abstract：:A bioremediation process to remove Co(2+) from aqueous solution is investigated in this study using a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocol to rapidly obtain multiple 2D spatially resolved Co(2+) ion concentration maps. The MRI technique is described in detail and its ability to determine the evolution in both axi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Graf von der Schulenburg DA,Holland DJ,Paterson-Beedle M,Macaskie LE,Gladden LF,Johns ML

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recycle batch fermentations using immobilized cells of Propionibacterium acidipropionici were studied for propionate production from whey permeate, de-lactose whey permeate, and acid whey. Cells were immobilized in a spirally wound fibrous sheet packed in a 0.5-L column reactor, which was connected to a 5-L stirred ta...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yang ST,Huang Y,Hong G

更新日期：1995-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This article demonstrates the feasibility of a novel process concept for the remediation of PCB contaminated soil. The proposed process consists of PCB extraction from soil using solid polymer beads, followed by biodegradation of the extracted PCBs in a solid-liquid two-phase partitioning bioreactor (TPPB), where PCBs...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Rehmann L,Daugulis AJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper reviews the state-of-the-art in computational modeling of thrombus formation and growth and related phenomena including platelet margination, activation, adhesion, and embolization. Presently, there is a high degree of empiricism in the modeling of thrombus formation. Based on the experimentally observed phy...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Hosseinzadegan H,Tafti DK

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is shown that the mass transfer resistance can significantly distort the linearity of the Lineweaver-Burk plot of the kinetic data for a microbial culture which forms aggregates. For small flocs, the linearity of the Lineweaver-Burk plot is largely retained, but a different slope and intercept will be obtained comp...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ngian KF,Lin SH,Martin WR

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two empirical models for the enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose are used to analyze the same set of experimental data to determine if one model is superior to the other. Both models adequately describe the data. The parameters in both models may be correlated to the hydrolysis conditions of enzyme, substrate, and produ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Holtzapple MT,Caram HS,Humphrey AE

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High hydrostatic pressure (HHP) stabilized glucose oxidase (GOx) against thermal inactivation. The apparent first-order kinetics of inactivation of GOx were investigated at 0.1-300 MPa and 58.8-80.0°C. At 240 MPa and 74.5°C, GOx inactivated at a rate 50 times slower than at atmospheric pressure at the same temperature...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Halalipour A,Duff MR Jr,Howell EE,Reyes-De-Corcuera JI

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified mixing plane approach for steady state simulation of flow field in fully baffled biological reactor is presented and discussed. Without requiring any experimental input, this approach of dividing the vessel into suitable number of connected and disconnected zones; solving steady state equation separately in...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Dubey H,Das SK,Panda T

更新日期：2006-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Zwittermicin A (ZwA), a hybrid polyketide- peptide antibiotic, and N-acyl -homoserine-lactonase (AHL-lactonase), a kind of quorum-quenching enzyme, have the potential to prevent the virulence of Erwinia carotovora, which is a major pathogen of soft rot. The purpose of this study was to combine the two agents in one ho...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhao C,Zeng H,Yu Z,Sun M

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of pyruvate kinase (PK), pyruvate: formate-lyase (PFL), pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH), and citrate synthase (CS) involved in the anaerobic glycerol conversion by Klebsiella pneumoniae were studied in continuous culture under conditions of steady states and sustained oscillations. Both the in vitro and in...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Menzel K,Ahrens K,Zeng A,Deckwer W

更新日期：1998-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A semimechanistic multi-reaction kinetic model was developed to describe the enzymatic hydrolysis of a lignocellulosic biomass, creeping wild ryegrass (CWR; Leymus triticoides). This model incorporated one homogeneous reaction of cellobiose-to-glucose and two heterogeneous reactions of cellulose-to-cellobiose and cell...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zheng Y,Pan Z,Zhang R,Jenkins BM

更新日期：2009-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gluconobacter melanogenus IFO 3293 cells capable of converting L-sorbose to L-sorbosone were immobilized in polyacrylamide gel. The preferred polymer composition for high activity and stability was determined to contain a total monomer concentration of 7.2% and 16.6% crosslinking agent. No significant differences in o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Martin CK,Perlman D

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymatic depolymerization of polysaccharides with alpha-amylase has been studied in mixed aqueous dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO)/water solvents. Polysaccharide substrate chemical compositions, configurational structures, and bonding pattersn are known to affect observed enzymatic reaction kinetics. The branching structures...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Park JT,Rollings JE

更新日期：1995-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A laboratory-scale multiphase hollow fiber membrane reactor was employed to investigate the lipase-catalyzed enzymatic resolution of racemic glycidyl butyrate. A mathematical formulation was developed to simulate the performance of this system. Model parameters were determined independently (except the effective rate ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wu DR,Cramer SM,Belfort G

更新日期：1993-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The misfolding of polypeptide chains and aggregation into the insoluble inclusion body state is a serious problem for biotechnology and biomedical research. Developing a rational strategy to control aggregation requires understanding the mechanism of polymerization. We investigated the in vitro aggregation of P22 tail...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Speed MA,King J,Wang DI

更新日期：1997-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Urea, ammonium, and free amino acid contents were quantified in biological aging of a young wine under two flor film forming yeast strains, Saccharomyces cerevisiae race capensis and S. cerevisiae race bayanus, and compared. Cell viability in the film was different for the two yeast strains. Thus, capensis maintained ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mauricio JC,Ortega JM

更新日期：1997-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (mutant in propionate-activation activity) was metabolically engineered to control the composition of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxy- valerate) (PHBV), a polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymer with commercially desirable properties. A gene (prpE) encoding pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Aldor I,Keasling JD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of celluose degradation, limited due to the inhibition by cellobiose, can be increased by the hydrolysis of cellobiose to glucose using immobilized beta-glucosidase. Production of beta-glucosidase in four yeasts was studied and a maximum activity of 1.22 IU/mg cells was obtained in cells of Pichia etchellsii ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Jain D,Ghose TK

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spores, although often considered metabolically inert, catalyze a variety of reactions. The use of spores instead of mycelium for bioconversions has several advantages. In this paper, we describe the difference in susceptibility of mycelium and spores against toxic substrates and products. A higher resistance of spore...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wolken WA,Tramper J,van der Werf MJ

更新日期：2002-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Extractive work-up of whole-cell biotransformations generally suffers from the formation of stable gels and slimes upon addition of the organic solvent to the cell suspension and the cell-free solution, respectively. This problem has been overcome by enzymatic lysis of emulsifying agents present in the medium through ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Jörg G,Leppchen K,Daussmann T,Bertau M

更新日期：2004-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Various structure-similar plant secondary metabolites like ginseng saponins (ginsenosides) possess different or even totally opposite biological activities. Intentional manipulation of the ginsenoside heterogeneity in cellular biosynthesis is of great interest and significance [Zhong and Yue (2005); Adv Biochem Eng Bi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Yue CJ,Zhou X,Zhong JJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin is an important biotherapeutic protein, and it is also a model protein used to study amyloid diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. The preparation of the protein can lead to small amounts of aggregate in the solution, which in turn may lead to irreproducible in vitro results. Using several pre-treatme...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Heldt CL,Sorci M,Posada D,Hirsa A,Belfort G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In eukaryotes, secretory proteins are folded and assembled in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Many heterologous proteins are retained in the ER due to suboptimal folding conditions. We previously reported that heterologous secretion of Pyrococcus furiosus beta-glucosidase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae resulted in the ac...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Smith JD,Tang BC,Robinson AS

更新日期：2004-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer cells experience a range of shear stresses in the tumor microenvironment (TME). However most current in vitro three-dimensional (3D) models fail to systematically probe the effects of this biophysical stimuli on cancer cell metastasis, proliferation, and chemoresistance. To investigate the roles of shear...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Novak CM,Horst EN,Taylor CC,Liu CZ,Mehta G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical damage of animal cells in suspension culture, due to stirring and sparging, is coupled with complex metabolic responses. Nylon microcapsules, therefore, were used as a physical model to study the mechanisms of damage in a stirred bioreactor and in a bubble column. Microcapsule breaskage folowed first-order ki...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lu GZ,Gray MR,Thompson BG

更新日期：1992-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolically active resting (i.e., nongrowing) bacterial cells have a high potential in cofactor-dependent redox biotransformations. Where growing cells require carbon and energy for biomass production, resting cells can potentially exploit their metabolism more efficiently for redox biocatalysis allowing higher spec...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Julsing MK,Kuhn D,Schmid A,Bühler B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuous viral inactivation (CVI) chamber has been designed to operate with acceptable residence time distribution (RTD) characteristics. However, altering the CVI's geometry and operation to accommodate the scale was not obvious. In this work, we elucidate the influence of Dean vortices and leverage the transitio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brown MR,Orozco R,Coffman J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted gene integration into site-specific loci can be achieved in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells via CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing technology and the homology-directed repair (HDR) pathway. The low efficiency of HDR often requires antibiotic selection, which limits targeted integration of multiple genes at multiple...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lee JS,Grav LM,Pedersen LE,Lee GM,Kildegaard HF

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange of enzyme-bound H(2)O with T(2)O in aqueous solution followed by freeze drying provided tritiated water bound to chymotrypsin, subtilisin Carlsberg, and horseradish peroxidase. The desorption of T(2)O from these enzymes suspended in various organic solvents showed that all three enzymes lost enzyme-bound wate...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gorman LA,Dordick JS

更新日期：1992-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of Tween 85 to aqueous suspensions of Anabaena variabilis induced photosynthetic evolution of hydrogen over a time span of several weeks: As much as 148 nmol H(2)/h . mg dry weight was produced in the first week by a suspension containing 4.2 mg dry weight of cells and 77 mM Tween 85. The chemical structure o...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Famiglietti M,Hochkoeppler A,Luisi PL

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00