Peptide (Lys-Leu) and amino acids (Lys and Leu) supplementations improve physiological activity and fermentation performance of brewer's yeast during very high-gravity (VHG) wort fermentation.

abstract：:Carbamate kinase has been prepared from Lactobacillus buchneri NCDO110. An approximately 91-fold increase in the specific activity of the enzyme was achieved. The purified extract exhibited a single band following polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The apparent molecular weight as determined by gel electrophoresis wa...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Manca de Nadra MC,Nadra Chaud CA,Pesce de Ruiz Holgado A,Oliver G

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher thermostability or acid resistance for fungal α-amylase will help to improve the sugar-making process and cut down the production costs. Here, the thermostability or acid resistance of Rhizopus oryzae α-amylase (ROAmy) was significantly enhanced by site-directed evolution based on multiple sequence alignment (M...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Li S,Yang Q,Tang B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immobilization of F(0)F(1)-ATPase in uniform orientation is reported. The biotinylated and histidine-tagged subunits of the bacterial F(0)F(1)-ATPase complex were used for immobilization of the complex on artificial semi-permeable membranes resulting in 88+/-7.8 and 72+/-5.2% coupling of the enzymes. The immobiliz...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Bhattacharya S,Schiavone M,Nayak A,Bhattacharya SK

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a hybrid protein (ATFHI) consisting of an N-terminal fragment from urokinase (ATF) and HI-8, which is the C-terminal domain of urinary trypsin inhibitor. The fusion genes for the hybrid proteins were engineered by PCR and cloned into expression plasmids. Under the control of the tac promoter, fusio...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Sugino D,Okushima M,Kobayashi H,Terao T

更新日期：1998-04-01 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：:In this study, various constructs and hosts were used to produce high levels of cecropin B2 (cecB2). To mitigate cecB2's toxic inhibition of host cells, various cecB2 constructs were built. Results showed that the combination of a chitin-binding domain and an intein self-cleavage motif in front of cecropin B2, without...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Fang YT,Lai WS,Liu JH,Liu YC

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to find disruption methods that allow fast and reproducible measurement of intracellular recombinant proteins with potential for on-line application. Production of rhSOD (recombinant human superoxide dismutase) by Escherichia coli was used as a model. Three methods of cell disruption, ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Tkac J,Vostiar I,Mandenius CF

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fermentation of herb Polygonum hydropiper L. (PHL) and cassava pulp (CP) for feed additive production with simultaneous flavonoid dissolution was investigated, and a two-stage response surface methodology (RSM) based on Plackett-Burman factorial design (PB design) was used to optimize the flavonoid dissolution and pro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Song ZT,Zhu MJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of lytic bacteriophages as therapeutic products is an attractive alternative to antibiotics. In this study, we evaluated the potential of phage tails for lysing Gram-positive bacteria. Phage P954, a well-characterized temperate staphylococcal phage, was found to adsorb to a large number of Staphylococc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Biddappa AC,Sundarrajan S,Ramalinga AB,Sriram B,Padmanabhan S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restoration of insulin secretion by transplantation of isolated islets is a treatment for type Ι diabetes mellitus. One of the major issues with clinical treatment of islet transplantation is how to maintain islet viability during transportation from the donor to the patient. We developed a method that uses alginate e...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Li N,Zhang Y,Xiu Z,Wang Y,Chen L,Wang S,Li S,Guo X,Ma X

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：:The effects of anion-exchange polymeric matrices on endotoxin removal from albumin and gamma-globulin solutions are evaluated. The positively charged cellulose acrylic media carrying DEAE or QAE functional groups remove significant amounts of endotoxin from tap water, but are less effective in protein solutions. With ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Hou KC,Zaniewski R

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The α-amylase from soya bean seeds was purified by affinity precipitation, resulting in approx. 20-fold purification with approx. 84% recovery. The purified α-amylase had an optimum pH of 5.5, optimum temperature of 75 °C, Arrhenius energy of activation of 6.03 kcal/mol (1 kcal≈4.184 kJ) and a Km of 2.427 mg/ml (starc...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Prakash O,Jaiswal N

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-layered simulation methodology is described that rapidly evaluates biomanufacturing process options. In each layer, inferior options are screened out, while more promising candidates are evaluated further in the subsequent, more refined layer, which uses more rigorous models that require more data from time-co...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Chhatre S,Francis R,O'Donovan K,Titchener-Hooker NJ,Newcombe AR,Keshavarz-Moore E

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive literature on natural antimicrobial systems in animals, plants, and microorganisms is surveyed and particular systems are discussed, viz., the peroxidase systems in saliva and milk, singlet oxygen in the phagosome, cecropins and attacins in insects, complement, lysozyme and, to a limited extent, phytoale...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Banks JG,Board RG,Sparks NH

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human erythrocytes from ten patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were loaded with increasing amounts of dexamethasone 21-phosphate and were re-infused into the original donors. Drug-loaded erythrocytes acted as circulating bioreactors, converting the non-diffusible dexamethasone 21-phosphate into...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Rossi L,Serafini S,Cenerini L,Picardi F,Bigi L,Panzani I,Magnani M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some metabolic inhibitors, mevastatin (MVS), chlorocholine chloride (CCC), sodium pyrophosphate (NaPP) and D,L-glyceraldehyde (DLG), were respectively added into the suspension cultures of the yew Taxus chinensis var. mairei at the late phase of cell growth to study isopentenyl pyrophosphate (IPP) biosynthesis. The co...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Wang YD,Yuan YJ,Lu M,Wu JC,Jiang JL

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse band-3 crosslinked carrier erythrocytes have been prepared. [125I]Carbonic anhydrase (CA) has been encapsulated into mouse erythrocytes. Then, loaded erythrocytes were labelled with 51Cr. Eventually, these doubly labelled cells were crosslinked with band-3 crosslinking reagents. [125I]CA was shown to have cytoso...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Jordán JA,Alvarez FJ,Tejedor MC,Díez JC

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flat panels are the most spread type of photobioreactors for studying light effects on a microalgae culture. Their low thickness, usually between 1 and 3 cm, aims at ensuring light homogeneity across the culture. Yet because optical density has to remain very low, studies are still limited to low cell density cultures...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Jiang W,Levasseur W,Casalinho J,Martin T,Puel F,Perré P,Pozzobon V

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) remains the most frequent primary malignant bone tumor in adolescents. However, the molecular cause of the disease is poorly elucidated. In the present study, we primarily found that translationally controlled tumor protein (TCTP) was overexpressed in human OS tissues and cell lines. To investigate t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Shen JH,Qu CB,Chu HK,Cui MY,Wang YL,Sun YX,Song YD,Li G,Shi FJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Second-generation bioethanol production process was developed using pretreated empty fruit bunches (EFB). Consecutive acid/alkali EFB pretreatment was performed, first with HCl and then with NaOH with final washing steps for phenolic compounds elimination. Scanning electron microscopy images showed that EFB chemical t...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Campioni TS,Soccol CR,Libardi Junior N,Rodrigues C,Woiciechowski AL,Letti LAJ,Vandenberghe LPS

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A purple-spore, rhizosphere-inhabiting nematophagous fungus, further identified as Paecilomyces lilacinus, was found to grow on chitosanase-detecting plate. An induced endochitosanase having a molecular mass of 23 kDa was purified from the culture medium by a single cation-exchange column-chromatography step. Its opti...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Chen YY,Cheng CY,Haung TL,Li YK

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the growth and key metabolic features of a gene-transfected Drosophila melanogaster (fruitfly) S2 (Schneider 2) cell population (S2AcRVGP cells), cultured in Sf900-II medium, have been evaluated to provide substantial support for the development of a bioprocess to produce RVGP (rabies-virus glyco...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Swiech K,da Silva CS,Arantes MK,dos Santos AS,Astray RM,Pereira CA,Suazo CA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillium ochrochloron Biourge, which was isolated from rotten sweet potato, can produce plant cell wall-degrading enzymes (PCWDEs) with high viscosity reducing capability for ethanol production using fresh sweet potato tubers as feedstock. The enzyme preparation was characterized by a broad enzyme spectrum includin...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Huang Y,Jin Y,Shen W,Fang Y,Zhang G,Zhao H

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simplified and low-cost method, boiling lysis, was developed and used to purify the truncated DNA polymerase Stoffel fragment after overproduction of the enzyme in Escherichia coli. The method is based on the thermostable properties of the Stoffel fragment. Conditions such as the boiling time and number of cycles em...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Yang Z,Ding Y,Zhang Y,Liu F

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feeding a basal diet free of vitamins E and C to weanling male rats for 8 months resulted in biochemical changes characteristic of vitamin E deficiency. These included increased liver thiobarbituric acid values; decreased blood GSH levels, plasma vitamin E levels, and glutathione peroxidase activities; and increased a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Chen LH,Thacker RR

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell proliferation is a complex and important event in atherosclerosis, aging and cancer, and is under the control of signalling pathways. These signalling pathways in turn are effected by the presence of a number of chemicals. For this purpose, we have checked the effect of two chemicals on the proliferation of skin ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Onat D,Boscoboinik D,Azzi A,Basaga H

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a novel surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensor that uses the full-length Det7 phage tail protein (Det7T) to rapidly and selectively detect Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium). Det7T, which was obtained using recombinant protein expression and purification in Escherichia coli, demonstr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Hyeon SH,Lim WK,Shin HJ

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The L-arginine uptake of resting platelets from type-2 diabetic patients and control subjects was measured and the kinetic parameters defined. The effect of platelet stimulation with agonists was also investigated. Kinetic studies showed that the K(m) value for L-arginine transport was not different in patients compar...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Signorello MG,Giovine M,Pascale R,Cataldi L,Bordone C,Benatti U,Leoncini G

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic membranes containing 10% acrylamide units were subjected to activation with formaldehyde at pH 7.5 and 45 degrees C. Trypsin, invertase, and urease were bound to this activated membrane and the kinetic properties of immobilized enzymes were studied. The permeability of the membrane for distilled water manife...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Krysteva MA,Shopova BI,Yotova LY,Karasavova MI

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00