Correction to: Lipid accumulation in prokaryotic microorganisms from arid habitats.

abstract：:The 1,2-propanediol (1,2-PD) inducible membrane-bound L-pantoyl lactone (L-PL) dehydrogenase (LPLDH) has been isolated from Rhodococcus erythropolis AKU2103 (Kataoka et al. in Eur J Biochem 204:799, 1992). Based on the N-terminal amino acid sequence of LPLDH and the highly conserved amino acid sequence in homology sea...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Si D,Urano N,Nozaki S,Honda K,Shimizu S,Kataoka M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The membraneless bioelectrochemical reactor (Ml-BER) is useful for dark hydrogen fermentation. The effect of the electrochemical reaction on microorganisms in the Ml-BER was investigated using glucose as the substrate and compared with organisms in a membraneless non-bioelectrochemical reactor (Ml-NBER) and bioelectro...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sasaki K,Morita M,Sasaki D,Ohmura N,Igarashi Y

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chiral alcohols are valuable as diverse chemicals and synthetic intermediate materials. Phenylacetaldehyde reductase (PAR) is an enzyme that converts a wide variety of ketones into chiral alcohols with high optical purity. When an alcohol such as 2-propanol is used as a hydrogen donor, PAR itself will also mediate the...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Makino Y,Itoh N

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With advances in the development of DNA vaccines and gene therapy, there is a growing need for plasmid DNA with high quality for fundamental research and clinical trials. In this report, a scalable automated process for large-scale preparation of plasmid is described. This process is based on alkaline lysis and can be...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Li X,Jin H,Wu Z,Rayner S,Yin J,Yu Y,Zhang W,He Z,Wang C,Wang B

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agrobacterium tumefaciens has been widely used as a tool for transgenesis in plants. The availability of its genome sequence should facilitate the directed engineering of improved properties; however, the current genome engineering options are laborious. Here, we investigated whether the lambda Red operon can be appli...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hu S,Fu J,Huang F,Ding X,Stewart AF,Xia L,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hypothetical proteins XP_001818628 and XP_001819091 (designated AoFaeB and AoFaeC, respectively), showing sequence identity with known type-C feruloyl esterases, have been found in the genomic sequence of Aspergillus oryzae. We cloned the putative A. oryzae feruloyl esterase-encoding genes and expressed them in Pi...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Koseki T,Hori A,Seki S,Murayama T,Shiono Y

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transport of glucose by the solventogenic anaerobe Clostridium acetobutylicum was investigated. Glucose phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)-dependent phosphotransferase system (PTS) activity was detected in extracts prepared from cultures grown on glucose and extract fractionation revealed that both soluble and membrane com...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Tangney M,Mitchell WJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance occurrence is a global healthcare concern responsible for the increased morbidity and mortality in hospitals, time of hospitalisation and huge financial loss. The failure of the most antibiotics to kill "superbugs" poses the urgent need to develop innovative strategies aimed at not only controlling bac...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bassegoda A,Ivanova K,Ramon E,Tzanov T

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levulinic acid was esterified with methanol, ethanol, and 1-butanol with the final goal to predict the maximum yield of these equilibrium-limited reactions as function of medium composition. In a first step, standard reaction data (standard Gibbs energy of reaction Δ R g 0 ) were determined from experimental formation...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Altuntepe E,Emel'yanenko VN,Forster-Rotgers M,Sadowski G,Verevkin SP,Held C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of gluconic acid by cells of Aspergillus niger immobilized on polyurethane foam was studied in repeated-batch shake-flask and bubble-column fermentations. For passive immobilization, various amounts of polyurethane foam and spore suspension were tested in order to obtain a suitable combination for optimal c...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Vassilev NB,Vassileva MC,Spassova DI

更新日期：1993-06-01 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：:To provide new insight into the dark fermentation process, a multi-lateral study was performed to study the microbiology of 20 different lab-scale bioreactors operated in four different countries (Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Uruguay). Samples (29) were collected from bioreactors with different configurations, operation...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Etchebehere C,Castelló E,Wenzel J,del Pilar Anzola-Rojas M,Borzacconi L,Buitrón G,Cabrol L,Carminato VM,Carrillo-Reyes J,Cisneros-Pérez C,Fuentes L,Moreno-Andrade I,Razo-Flores E,Filippi GR,Tapia-Venegas E,Toledo-Alarcón J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus thuringiensis bacteria show insecticidal activities that rely upon the production of insecticidal crystal proteins, which are encoded by cry or cyt genes and can target a variety of insect pests. It has been shown that cry1Ac is the only cry gene in B. thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki HD73 (B. thuringiensis HD73...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang X,Gao T,Peng Q,Song L,Zhang J,Chai Y,Sun D,Song F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two compost piles were prepared, using two ventilation systems: forced ventilation and ventilation through mechanical turning. The material to compost was a mixture of orange waste, olive pomace, and grass clippings (2:1:1 v/v). During the composting period (375 days), samples were periodically taken from both piles, ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Coelho L,Reis M,Dionísio L

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:The bean bug, Riptortus pedestris, is a major agricultural pest that reduces crop quality and value. Chemical pesticides have contributed to pest management, but resistance to these chemicals has significantly limited their use. Alternative strategies with different modes of action, such as entomopathogenic fungi, are...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kim S,Lee SJ,Nai YS,Yu JS,Lee MR,Yang YT,Kim JS

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:This review describes the historical development and current state of metals leaching and sulfide mineral biooxidation by the minerals industries. During the past 20 years commercial processes employing microorganisms for mineral recovery have progressed from rather uncontrolled copper dump leaching to mineral oxidati...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Olson GJ,Brierley JA,Brierley CL

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to optimize the biodegradation in soil slurries of phenanthrene initially dissolved in nonaqueous-phase liquids (NAPLs). The slow rate of degradation of phenanthrene in dibutyl phthalate was increased by addition of phenanthrene-degrading microorganisms to soil slurries containing the NAPL. The r...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Birman I,Alexander M

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The desire to reduce dependence on the ever diminishing fossil fuel reserves coupled with the impetus towards green energy has seen increased research in biofuels as alternative sources of energy. Lignocellulose materials are one of the most promising feedstocks for advanced biofuels production. However, their utilisa...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kudanga T,Le Roes-Hill M

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The araA gene encoding an L-arabinose isomerase (L-AI) from the acido-thermophilic bacterium Acidothermus cellulolytics ATCC 43068 was cloned and overexpressed in Escherichia coli. The open reading frame of the L-AI consisted of 1,503 nucleotides encoding 501 amino acid residues. The recombinant L-AI was purified to h...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cheng L,Mu W,Zhang T,Jiang B

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Bacillus sp. SLS18, a plant-growth-promoting endophyte, on the biomass production and Mn/Cd uptake of sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.), Phytolacca acinosa Roxb., and Solanum nigrum L. were investigated. SLS18 displayed multiple heavy metals and antibiotics resistances. The strain also exhibited the ca...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Luo S,Xu T,Chen L,Chen J,Rao C,Xiao X,Wan Y,Zeng G,Long F,Liu C,Liu Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A maltotriose-producing α-amylase, AmyA, from a newly isolated bacterial strain Microbulbifer thermotolerans DAU221 was purified and characterized in the heterologous host, Escherichia coli, using the pCold I vector. The amyA gene encoded a 761-residue protein composed of a 33 amino acid secretion signal peptide. The ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lee YS,Park DJ,Choi YL

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was found that benzothiazole, 2-oxybenzothiazole and 2-benzothiazolesulphonate were degraded in activated sludge systems. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) was more resistant, although the first step in MBT degradation seemed to be transformation to the sulphonate form. At higher MBT concentrations, it was transformed ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： De Vos D,De Wever H,Verachtert H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduction and biodegradation mechanisms of naphthylaminesulfonic azo dye amaranth using a newly isolated Shewanella decolorationis strain S12 were investigated. Under anaerobic conditions, amaranth was reduced by strain S12, and a stoichiometric amount of two reduction products RP-1 and RP-2 were generated. UV/visible...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hong Y,Guo J,Xu Z,Mo C,Xu M,Sun G

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paddy fields are a significant source of methane and contribute up to 20% of total methane emissions from wetland ecosystems. These inundated, anoxic soils featuring abundant nitrogen compounds and methane are an ideal niche for nitrate-dependent anaerobic methanotrophs. After 2 years of enrichment with a continuous s...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Vaksmaa A,Guerrero-Cruz S,van Alen TA,Cremers G,Ettwig KF,Lüke C,Jetten MSM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficient production of recombinant proteins such as antibodies typically involves the screening of an extravagant number of clones in order to finally select a stable and high-producing cell line. Thereby, the underlying principles of a powerful protein machinery, but also potential expression limitations, often ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Reinhart D,Sommeregger W,Debreczeny M,Gludovacz E,Kunert R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel beta-glucosidase (BGL)-producing strain was isolated and identified as Penicillium purpurogenum KJS506 based on its morphology and internal transcribed spacer (ITS) rDNA gene sequence. When rice straw and corn steep powder were used as carbon and nitrogen sources, respectively, the maximal BGL activity of 12.3...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Jeya M,Joo AR,Lee KM,Tiwari MK,Lee KM,Kim SH,Lee JK

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparative-scale fermentation of gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) (1) with Beauveria sulfurescens ATCC 7159 gave two new glucosidated compounds, 4-(3,4-dihydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-5-methoxy-tetrahydro-pyran-2-yloxy)-3-hydroxy-5-methoxy-benzoic acid (4), 3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxy-benzoic acid 3,4-dihydroxy-6-hyd...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hsu FL,Yang LM,Chang SF,Wang LH,Hsu CY,Liu PC,Lin SJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae is the organism of choice for many food and beverage fermentations because it thrives in high-sugar and high-ethanol conditions. However, the conditions encountered in bioethanol fermentation pose specific challenges, including extremely high sugar and ethanol concentrations, high temperature,...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mukherjee V,Steensels J,Lievens B,Van de Voorde I,Verplaetse A,Aerts G,Willems KA,Thevelein JM,Verstrepen KJ,Ruyters S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00