Cation chelators and their utilization in the preparation of low concentrations of calcium. Caution of use in biological systems with high affinity to calcium.

abstract：:The optimum fermentation conditions for the production of cellulose by a newly isolated Acetobacter sp. A9 were determined by shaken cultures. The strain was able to produce cellulose at 25-30 degrees C with a maximum at 30 degrees C. Cellulose production occurred at pH 4.5-7.5 with a maximum at pH 6.5. The improved m...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Son HJ,Heo MS,Kim YG,Lee SJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arylacetonitrile-hydrolyzing nitrilase (E.C. 3.5.5.5) of Alcaligenes sp. MTCC 10675 has been purified by up to 46-fold to homogeneity and 32% yield using ammonium sulfate fractionation, Sephacryl S-300 gel permeation, and anion exchange chromatography. The molecular weight of the native enzyme was estimated to be 520 ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Bhatia SK,Mehta PK,Bhatia RK,Bhalla TC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When crude soya-bean oil was used as the source for biodiesel production, the yield of methyl ester was significantly lower than that from refined soya-bean oil. The major difference between refined and crude soya-bean oils was found to be due to the contents of phospholipids, free acid and water, which have varied in...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Du W,Xu YY,Zeng J,Liu DH

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protective antigen (PA) component of anthrax toxin mediates delivery of either lethal factor (LF) or oedema factor into the cytosol of mammalian cells. The N-terminal domain of LF(1-254) (amino acids 1-254 of LF) binds to PA and, when fused to heterologous proteins, delivers such proteins into the cytosol. In the ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Sharma M,Khanna H,Arora N,Singh Y

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a hematologic malignancy characterized by excessive growth of myeloid cells and their progenitors. The proportion of spectrin dimers compared to tetramers extracted from membranes at 4 degrees C, under low ionic strength conditions, increased in CML erythrocytes. These also displa...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Basu J,Kundu M,Rakshit MM,Chakrabarti P

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：: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：: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：:Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) still represents a major problem to the swine industry worldwide, causing high mortality rates in infected animals. Virus-like particles (VLPs) have gained attention for vaccine development, serving both as scaffolds for epitope expression and immune response enhancers. The commercial ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Aguilera BE,Chávez-Calvillo G,Elizondo-Quiroga D,Jimenez-García MN,Carrillo-Tripp M,Silva-Rosales L,Hernández-Gutiérrez R,Gutiérrez-Ortega A

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:The structural underpinnings of O₂ activation in P450s have been limited by the inability to trap unstable oxy complexes in the crystalline state for structure determination. To date there are only two known oxy P450 structures. Even so, much is known about O₂ activation in P450cam and the role that redox partner bind...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Poulos TL,Madrona Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auricularia polytricha belonging to Basidiomycota has the ability to degrade lignocellulose. However, there has been no resource in public databases examining the transcriptome of A. polytricha. In this study, high-throughput sequencing platform BGISEQ-500 was used to generate large amount of transcript sequences from...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Jiang S,Zheng X,Li L

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of subunit vaccines is presently the main strategy being evaluated for prevention of infectious diseases. The use of recombinant-DNA techniques has facilitated the development of new principles for design and production of subunit vaccines. First of all, the properties of a target protein immunogen can...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Hansson M,Nygren PA,Ståhl S

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aspartic proteinase gene of Mucor pusillus rennin expressed in Pichia pastoris was characterized in terms of structural and conformational stability induced by temperature. This enzyme is 12% glycosylated, with a similar specific activity to the native fungal enzyme. The secondary structure determined by CD is mai...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Beldarraín A,Acosta N,Montesinos R,Mata M,Cremata J

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：:High-abundant plasma proteins pose a challenge in a large number of proteomics-based technologies. Depletion of these high-abundant proteins has proven to be a fruitful strategy to circumvent masking of lower-abundant proteins that could serve as valuable biomarker candidates. However, current strategies often do not ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Eriksson C,Schwenk JM,Sjöberg A,Hober S

更新日期：2010-06-09 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 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：:Glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) and alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) have been encapsulated in sheep and human red blood cells (RBCs) by a hypotonic dialysis/isotonic resealing procedure. At a fixed enzyme level in the dialysis bag (100 units/ml of RBCs), a significant encapsulation yield was observed for ADH, both in human ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Sanz S,Pinilla M,Garín M,Tipton KF,Luque J

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin is a widely used clinical anticoagulant that is prepared from pig intestine. A contamination of heparin in 2008 has led to a reexamination of animal-derived pharmaceuticals. A bioengineered heparin prepared by bacterial fermentation and chemical and enzymatic processing is currently under development. This stu...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Suwan J,Torelli A,Onishi A,Dordick JS,Linhardt RJ

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein with a molecular mass of 66 kDa was isolated by a simple, rapid, and inexpensive method, using 3-N-morpholinopropanesulfonic acid, potassium thiocyanate, and dithiothreitol, from a mixture of spores, parasporal crystals, and cell debris of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki. The protein was active agains...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Venkateswerlu G,Stotzky G

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extremely thermostable UDP-GlcNAc pyrophosphorylase has been purified from Thermus caldophilus GK24 by chromatographic methods including ion-exchange, hydrophobic interaction, and affinity chromatographies. The specific activity of the enzyme was enriched 41.8-fold, with a recovery of 2%. The molecular mass of the ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Kim JS,Koh S,Shin HJ,Lee DS,Lee SY

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：:A simple, specific, sensitive and reproducible ELISA has been developed to quantify the level of CPS (capsular polysaccharide) production in supernatants of Streptococcus pneumoniae cell cultures. CPSs from Strep. pneumoniae have been widely used as vaccine antigens. The quantification method is based on two type-23F ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Cruz-Leal Y,Menéndez T,Coizeau E,Espinosa RR,Canaan L,Blanco F,Carmenate T,Chang J,Quiñones D,Tamargo I,Cremata J,Verez-Bencomo V,Guillén G

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:Mustard tuber wastewater is characterized by high salinity and high organic content that is potentially detrimental to the biological treatment system and affects the treatment efficiency accordingly. The experiment used the integrated bioreactor to reduce much of the organics in mustard tuber wastewater, and found th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Kang W,Chai H,Yang S,Du G,Zhou J,He Q

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of the sulfhydryl protease ficin as biocatalyst is proposed as a novel method for enzyme-catalyzed synthesis of dipeptides. The negligible peptidase but considerable esterase activity at alkaline pH facilitated the kinetically controlled formation of peptide bonds by coupling the ester substrates Z-Ala...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Monter B,Herzog B,Stehle P,Fürst P

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, laccase from Trametes versicolor was immobilized in poly(acrylamide-crotonic acid)/sodium alginate [P(AAm-CrA)/alginate], poly(acrylamide-crotonic acid)/K-carrageenan [(P(AAm-CrA)/K-car)], poly(acrylamide-citraconic acid)/sodium alginate (P(AAm-CA)/alginate), and poly(acrylamide-citraconic acid)/K-carra...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Koklukaya SZ,Sezer S,Aksoy S,Hasirci N

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this work is to develop structured, segregated stochastic models for bioprocesses using time-series flow cytometric (FC) data. To this end, mammalian CHO cells were grown in both batch and fed-batch cultures, and their viable cell numbers (VCDs), monoclonal antibody (MAb), cell cycle phases, mitochond...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Shirsat N,Avesh M,English NJ,Glennon B,Al-Rubeai M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now a well-known fact that alpha-CD (alpha-cyclodextrin) and Ca(2+) are two important folding agents in the re-activation and refolding processes of many denatured enzyme solutions. Bacillus sp. alpha-amylase was extensively denatured in a 6 M guanidinium chloride solution overnight. Under suitable renaturation ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and applied biochemistry

authors： Yazdanparast R,Khodarahmi R

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00