Towards a biotechnological platform for the production of human pro-angiogenic growth factors in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.

abstract：:Yeast artificial chromosomes (YAC) splitting technology was developed as a means to subclone any desired region of eukaryotic chromosomes from one YAC into new YACs. In the present study, the conventional YAC splitting technology was improved by incorporating PCR-mediated chromosome splitting technique and by adding a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kim Y,Sugiyama M,Yamagishi K,Kaneko Y,Fukui K,Kobayashi A,Harashima S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humus as an electron mediator is recognized as an effective strategy to improve the biological transformation and degradation of toxic substances, yet the action of humus in microbial detoxification of chromate is still unknown. In this study, a humus-reducing strain 3C(3) was isolated from mangrove sediment. Based on...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hong Y,Wu P,Li W,Gu J,Duan S

更新日期：2012-03-01 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 recombinant oleate hydratase from Lysinibacillus fusiformis converted ricinoleic acid to a product, whose chemical structure was identified as the novel compound 10,12-dihydroxystearic acid by gas chromatograph/mass spectrometry, Fourier transform infrared, and nuclear magnetic resonance analysis. The reaction condi...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Seo MH,Kim KR,Oh DK

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a high number of chickens carry Campylobacter jejuni, the mechanistic action of colonization in the intestine is still poorly understood. The current study was therefore designed to investigate the effects of C. jejuni on glucose uptake, amino acids availability in digesta, and intracellular calcium [Ca(2+)]i...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Awad WA,Smorodchenko A,Hess C,Aschenbach JR,Molnár A,Dublecz K,Khayal B,Pohl EE,Hess M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) belong to the superfamily of heme b containing monooxygenases with currently more than 21,000 members. These enzymes accept a vast range of organic molecules and catalyze diverse reactions. These extraordinary capabilities of CYP systems that are unmet by other enzymes make them attractive for ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bernhardt R,Urlacher VB

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myo-inositol is important for Streptomyces growth and morphological differentiation. Genomic sequence analysis revealed a myo-inositol catabolic gene cluster in Streptomyces coelicolor. Disruption of the corresponding genes in this cluster abolished the bacterial growth on myo-inositol as a single carbon source. The t...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Yu L,Li S,Gao W,Pan Y,Tan H,Liu G

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have successfully created a novel yeast strain able to monitor changes in environmental conditions by displaying either green fluorescent protein (GFP) from Aequorea victoria or blue fluorescent protein (BFP), a variant of GFP, on its cell surface as a visible reporter. For the display of these fluorescent proteins...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Shibasaki S,Ueda M,Ye K,Shimizu K,Kamasawa N,Osumi M,Tanaka A

更新日期：2001-11-01 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：:A reactive iron barrier in a contaminated aquifer with low pH was found to dechlorinate 1,2-dichloroethane (1,2-DCA) in situ. This chlorinated ethane is known to resist abiotic reduction by zero valent iron. Samples taken up-gradient and within the barrier were used to inoculate anaerobic batch cultures amended with v...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zemb O,Lee M,Low A,Manefield M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two putative chitinase genes, lin0153 and lin1996, from the nonpathogenic bacterium Listeria innocua were expressed in Escherichia coli, and the gene products were characterized. The genes were close homologs of chitinases from the pathogenic bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, in which chitinases and chitin-binding pro...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Honda S,Wakita S,Sugahara Y,Kawakita M,Oyama F,Sakaguchi M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyl-CoAs are crucial compounds involved in essential metabolic pathways such as the Krebs cycle and lipid, carbohydrate, and amino acid metabolisms, and they are also key signal molecules involved in the transcriptional regulation of lipid biosynthesis in many organisms. In this study, we took advantage of the high s...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cabruja M,Lyonnet BB,Millán G,Gramajo H,Gago G

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum is important for enhanced production of biochemicals. To construct an optimal C. glutamicum genome, a precise site-directed gene integration method was developed by using a pair of mutant lox sites, one a right element (RE) mutant lox site and the other a left element (LE)...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Suzuki N,Inui M,Yukawa H

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of acetone, butanol and ethanol by fermentation of renewable biomass has potential to become a valuable industrial process. Mechanisms of solvent production and sporulation involve some common regulators in some ABE-producing clostridia, although details of the links between the pathways are not clear. ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kolek J,Diallo M,Vasylkivska M,Branska B,Sedlar K,López-Contreras AM,Patakova P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbes engineered to display heterologous proteins could be useful biotechnological tools for protein engineering, lignocellulose degradation, biocatalysis, bioremediation, and biosensing. Bacillus subtilis is a promising host to display proteins, as this model Gram-positive bacterium is genetically tractable and al...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Huang GL,Gosschalk JE,Kim YS,Ogorzalek Loo RR,Clubb RT

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(lactate-co-3-hydroxybutyrate) (P(LA-co-3HB)) was previously produced from xylose in engineered Escherichia coli. The aim of this study was to increase the polymer productivity and LA fraction in P(LA-co-3HB) using two metabolic engineering approaches: (1) deletions of competing pathways to lactate production and ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nduko JM,Matsumoto K,Ooi T,Taguchi S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ω-Transaminase (ω-TA) is an attractive alternative to metal catalysts for the stereoselective amination of prochiral ketones. The narrow substrate scope of an R-ω-transaminase from Mycobacterium vanbaalenii (MvTA) limits its application in R-amine synthesis. A fluorescence-based TA activity screening system was develo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cheng F,Chen XL,Xiang C,Liu ZQ,Wang YJ,Zheng YG

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Yarrowia lipolytica is a promising platform for single cell oil production. It is well-known for its metabolism oriented toward utilization of hydrophobic substrates and accumulation of storage lipids. Multiple copies of DGA2 under constitutive promoter were introduced into the Q4 strain, a quadruple mutant deleted fo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gajdoš P,Nicaud JM,Rossignol T,Čertík M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we critically review the binding protocols currently reported in the literature to measure the affinity of odorants and pheromones to soluble olfactory proteins, such as odorant-binding proteins (OBPs), chemosensory proteins (CSPs) and Niemann-Pick class C2 (NPC2) proteins. The first part contains a bri...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Pelosi P,Zhu J,Knoll W

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptokinase, a therapeutically important thrombolytic agent, is prone to C-terminal degradation and plasmin-mediated proteolytic processing. Since the protein was glycosylated during secretion from Pichia pastoris, therefore, the role of carbohydrate moieties on its stability was analyzed via in vivo blocking of N-g...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Adivitiya,Babbal,Mohanty S,Khasa YP

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aptamers are single-stranded nucleic acids or peptides identified from a randomized combinatorial library through specific interaction with the target of interest. Targets can be of any size, from small molecules to whole cells, attesting to the versatility of aptamers for binding a wide range of targets. Aptamers sho...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gopinath SC,Lakshmipriya T,Chen Y,Arshad MK,Kerishnan JP,Ruslinda AR,Al-Douri Y,Voon CH,Hashim U

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus mutans is the main cause of dental caries. We evaluated the therapeutic effect of variable regions of a llama heavy chain antibody fragments directed against S. mutans named S36-VHH (S for Streptococcus) alone or fused with glucose oxidase (GOx) from Aspergillus niger. Western blot analysis and ELISA rev...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Krüger C,Hultberg A,Marcotte H,Hermans P,Bezemer S,Frenken LG,Hammarström L

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insertion of peptides is a biotechnology tool widely used to improve the nutraceutical properties of proteins. Because the effect of these insertions in protein stability and function is difficult to predict, it should be determined experimentally. In this study, we created two variants of amarantin acidic subunit...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Morales-Camacho JI,Espinosa-Hernández E,Fernández-Velasco DA,Benítez-Cardoza CG,Luna-Suárez S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative ligands such as nucleic acid aptamers can be used for pathogen capture and detection and offer advantages over antibodies, including reduced cost, ease of production and modification, and improved stability. DNA aptamers demonstrating binding specificity to Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium were iden...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Dwivedi HP,Smiley RD,Jaykus LA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monascus pigments (Mps) are a group of azaphilonic secondary metabolites produced by Monascus spp. via a polyketide pathway. A mutant deleted an about 30 kb region of Mps gene cluster from Monascus ruber M7 was isolated previously, which produces a high amount of a light yellow pigment. The current study revealed that...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Liu J,Zhou Y,Yi T,Zhao M,Xie N,Lei M,Liu Q,Shao Y,Chen F

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA polymerase I gene was cloned and sequenced from the thermophilic bacterium Geobacillus caldoxylosilyticus TK4. The gene is 2,634 bp long and encodes a protein of 878 amino acids in length. The enzyme has a molecular mass of 99 kDa and shows sequence homology with DNA polymerase I from Bacillus species (89% identit...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sandalli C,Singh K,Modak MJ,Ketkar A,Canakci S,Demir I,Belduz AO

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the initial step in a project to provide a more cost-effective source of the phytase enzyme, this paper reports on the use of a polyclonal antibody raised to phytase purified from an isolate of Aspergillus niger (A. ficuum) to screen an A. niger lambda gt11 expression library and the use of amino acid sequencing to...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mullaney EJ,Gibson DM,Ullah AH

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of killer toxins amongst yeast in Brazilian Riesling Italico grape must was investigated by using the sensitive strain EMBRAPA-26B as a reference strain at 18 degrees C and 28 degrees C. From a total of 85 previously isolated yeasts, 21 strains showed ability to kill the sensitive strain on unbuffered g...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： da Silva GA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In response to changing extracellular pH levels, phosphate-limited continuous cultures of Clostridium acetobutylicum reversibly switches its metabolism from the dominant formation of acids to the prevalent production of solvents. Previous experimental and theoretical studies have revealed that this pH-induced metaboli...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Millat T,Janssen H,Thorn GJ,King JR,Bahl H,Fischer RJ,Wolkenhauer O

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00