Bioengineering plant resistance to abiotic stresses by the global calcium signal system.

abstract：:Microalgae are regarded as a potential biomass source for biofuel purposes. With regard to bioethanol production, microalgae seem to overcome traditional substrate drawbacks. Enzymatic activities are responsible for carbon allocation and hence for carbohydrate profiles. Enzyme activities may be manipulated by metaboli...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： González-Fernández C,Ballesteros M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although almost every U.S. pulp mill has a biological wastewater treatment system, these systems based on bacteria, are largely ineffective in the removal of color. For this reason, we have attempted to utilize Phanerochaete chrysosporium, a fungus known to degrade lignin, as the primary organism in a novel waste trea...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Joyce TW,Chang H,Campbell AG Jr,Gerrard ED,Kirk TK

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review elaborates on the recent development of microbial sterol biotransformation systems. Particular emphasis is laid on the new enzymatic approach investigating the cleavage of sterol side chain. New developments in the area of immobilized cell system and use of organic media along with recent reviews on side c...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Ahmad S,Garg SK,Johri BN

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The realization of rapid, sensitive, and specific methods to detect foodborne pathogenic bacteria is central to implementing effective practice to ensure food safety and security. As a principle of transduction, the impedance technique has been applied in the field of microbiology as a means to detect and/or quantify ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Yang L,Bashir R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New developments in magnetic labelling techniques for cells and microspheres have extended the useful range of magnetic separation, particularly high gradient magnetic separation, into biotechnical areas. The basic magnetic principles involved are reviewed and representative samples of labelling techniques and results...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Dunlop EH,Feiler WA,Mattione MJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasitic nematodes (roundworms) of livestock have major economic impact globally. In spite of the diseases caused by these nematodes and some advances in the design of new therapeutic agents (anthelmintics) and attempts to develop vaccines against some of them, there has been limited progress in the establishment of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Roeber F,Jex AR,Gasser RB

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymes are essential and ubiquitous biocatalysts involved in various metabolic pathways and used in many industrial processes. Here, we reframe enzymes not just as biocatalysts transforming bioproducts but also as sensitive probes for exploring the structure and composition of complex bioproducts, like meat tissue, d...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Bourlieu C,Astruc T,Barbe S,Berrin JG,Bonnin E,Boutrou R,Hugouvieux V,Le Feunteun S,Paës G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Product inhibition of cellulolytic enzymes affects the efficiency of the biocatalytic conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to ethanol and other valuable products. New strategies that focus on reactor designs encompassing product removal, notably glucose removal, during enzymatic cellulose conversion are required for ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Andrić P,Meyer AS,Jensen PA,Dam-Johansen K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paradigm for classic vaccines has been to mimic natural infection, and their success relies mostly on the induction of neutralizing antibodies followed by long-lasting immunity. The outcome of aggressive chronic infections such as HIV and HCV, the reappearance of fastidious diseases such as tuberculosis and the pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Marshall SH

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid formulation of therapeutic proteins is a maturing technology. Demand for products that are easy to use in the clinic or that are amenable to self-administration make a ready to use liquid formulation desirable. Most modern liquid formulations have a simple composition; comprising a buffer, a tonicity modifier, ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Falconer RJ

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in biobutanol, a sustainable vehicle fuel, is increasing due to rising oil prices and concerns of surrounding climate change and the energy crisis. However, the costs of biobutanol with conventional ABE fermentation by Clostridium are higher than the cost of butanol from today's petrochemical processes. Two m...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Huang H,Liu H,Gan YR

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomally synthesized peptides with antimicrobial properties (antimicrobial peptides-AMPs) are produced by eukaryotes and prokaryotes and represent crucial components of their defense systems against microorganisms. Although they differ in structure, they are nearly all cationic and very often amphiphilic, which ref...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Papagianni M

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactic acid, the most important hydroxycarboxylic acid, is now commercially produced by the fermentation of sugars present in biomass. In addition to its use in the synthesis of biodegradable polymers, lactic acid can be regarded as a feedstock for the green chemistry of the future. Different potentially useful chemic...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Gao C,Ma C,Xu P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant cell suspension culture (PCSC) has emerged as a viable technology to produce plant specialized metabolites (PSM). While Taxol® and ginsenoside are two examples of successfully commercialized PCSC-derived PSM, widespread utilization of the PCSC platform has yet to be realized primarily due to a lack of understand...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Arya SS,Rookes JE,Cahill DM,Lenka SK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenomenon of metal biosorption by microorganisms has been thoroughly documented. Although this phenomenon is exhibited by both living and non-living forms of biomass, the purpose of this chapter will be to review biosorption by the latter. In addition, the application of various technological processes required f...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： McHale AP,McHale S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies (MCAs) have found widespread applications in livestock production. Although the generation of murine MCAs is at present a routine, the production of homologous MCAs, especially important for in vivo applications, is still hampered by the lack of efficient homologous fusion partners for immortaliz...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Van Der Lende T

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many advantages have been claimed over the years for the use of immobilised cells, both as enzyme systems and as whole viable cell systems for complete fermentation reactions. However, few of the claims have been fully substantiated, and may not even be entirely justified. Most research is involved with single applica...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Dervakos GA,Webb C

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is indispensible for life and essential for such processes as oxygen transport, electron transfer and DNA synthesis. Transferrin (Tf) is a ubiquitous protein with a central role in iron transport and metabolism. There is evidence, however, that Tf has many other biological roles in addition to its primary functio...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Brandsma ME,Jevnikar AM,Ma S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major bottlenecks in automation and process control of industrial bioprocesses is the lack of suitable sensing devices to accurately measure the concentrations of biomolecules. The measurement of ions (e.g., H(+), NH(4)(+)) and gases (e.g., O(2), CO(2), NH(3)) using standard ion-selective and gas sensing el...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Graham A,Moo-Young M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is nowadays no single fully satisfactory method for VOC removal from indoor air due to the difficulties linked to the very low concentration (microg m(-3) range), diversity, and variability at which VOCs are typically found in the indoor environment. Although biological methods have shown a certain potential for...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Guieysse B,Hort C,Platel V,Munoz R,Ondarts M,Revah S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capturing quantitative proteomic information provides new insights for enhancing the understanding of cancer biology. There have been several protein microarray formats, and each has an advantage depending on what is being detected. However, in contrast to nucleotide printing, the production of protein arrays generall...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Spurrier B,Honkanen P,Holway A,Kumamoto K,Terashima M,Takenoshita S,Wakabayashi G,Austin J,Nishizuka S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper addresses the circumstances of germplasm contamination and updates on transmission of pathogenic agents by embryos produced in vitro and by associated techniques. It has been shown that some pathogenic agents might have been associated with the follicular oocytes and oviductal cells, collected for in vitro ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Bielanski A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccines represent a special class of drugs, capable of stimulating immune system responses against pathogens and tumors. Vaccine development is a lengthy process that includes expensive laboratory experiments in order to assess safety and effectiveness. As the efficacy of a vaccine was demonstrated by biological/chem...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Pappalardo F,Pennisi M,Castiglione F,Motta S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The global biopharmaceutical market is worth over $100 billion USD. Nearly 90% of these products will lose their patent in the next ten years, leading to the commercialization of their subsequent versions, known as 'biosimilars'. Biosimilars are much more complex molecules than chemically synthesized generics in terms...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Ibarra-Cabrera R,Mena-Pérez SC,Bondani-Guasti A,García-Arrazola R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable interest in recent years in the bioconversion of forestry and agricultural residues into ethanol and value-added chemicals. High ethanol yields from lignocellulosic residues are dependent on efficient use of all the available sugars including glucose and xylose. The well-known fermentative yeast ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Chu BC,Lee H

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silk fibroin (SF) is a natural fibrous polymer with strong potential for many biomedical applications. SF has attracted interest in the field of bone tissue engineering due to its extraordinary characteristics in terms of elasticity, flexibility, biocompatibility and biodegradability. However, low osteogenic capacity ...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Farokhi M,Mottaghitalab F,Samani S,Shokrgozar MA,Kundu SC,Reis RL,Fatahi Y,Kaplan DL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface display systems have been developed to express target molecules on almost all types of biological entities from viruses to mammalian cells and on a variety of synthetic particles. Various approaches have been developed to achieve the display of many different target molecules, aiming at several technological a...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Ricca E,Baccigalupi L,Isticato R

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the use of surface-display vectors for displaying polypeptides on the surface of bacteriophage and bacteria, combined with in vitro selection technologies, has transformed the way in which we generate and manipulate ligands, such as enzymes, antibodies and peptides. Phage display is based on expressin...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Benhar I

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene technology has facilitated the biologization of manufacturing, i.e. the use and production of complex biological molecules and systems at an industrial scale. Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are currently the major class of biopharmaceutical products, but they are typically used to treat specific diseases which indi...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Buyel JF,Twyman RM,Fischer R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional technologies are required to meet specific, quantitative standards of safety and performance. In tissue engineering, similar standards will have to be developed to enable routine clinical use and customized tissue fabrication. In this essay, we discuss a framework of concepts leading towards general design...

journal_title：Biotechnology advances

authors： Nawroth JC,Parker KK

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00