Dissimilatory nitrate reduction by liquid membrane encapsulated cell-free extracts and whole cells of Micrococcus denitrificans.

abstract：:The denitrification capability of Cluster 1 Defluviicoccus vanus-related glycogen-accumulating organisms (DvGAOs) is investigated. A sequencing batch reactor (SBR) fed with acetate as the sole carbon source was operated under alternating anaerobic-aerobic conditions to enrich Cluster 1 DvGAOs. Fluorescence in situ hyb...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Wang X,Zeng RJ,Dai Y,Peng Y,Yuan Z

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A recombinant strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (mutant in propionate-activation activity) was metabolically engineered to control the composition of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxy- valerate) (PHBV), a polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymer with commercially desirable properties. A gene (prpE) encoding pr...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Aldor I,Keasling JD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using (13)C-labeled glucose fed to a penicillin-overproducing strain of Penicillium chrysogenum, the intracellular fluxes were quantified, and the presence of two new pathways, not previously described in this organism, is suggested. Thus, glycine was synthesized not only by serine hydroxymethyltransferase, but also b...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Christensen B,Nielsen J

更新日期：2000-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Regenerating damaged tissue interfaces remains a significant clinical challenge, requiring recapitulation of the structure, composition, and function of the native enthesis. In the ligament-to-bone interface, this region transitions from ligament to fibrocartilage, to calcified cartilage and then to bone. This gradati...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Harris E,Liu Y,Cunniffe G,Morrissey D,Carroll S,Mulhall K,Kelly DJ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the first part of our work, we combined compositional analysis, pretreatment and enzyme hydrolysis for fractionated pith, rind, and leaf tissues from a hybrid stay-green corn, in order to identify the role of structural characteristics on enzyme hydrolysis of cell walls. Hydrolysis experiments coupled with chemical...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zeng M,Ximenes E,Ladisch MR,Mosier NS,Vermerris W,Huang CP,Sherman DM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frozen bagged seed inoculum was prepared, thawed and tested for seven cultures. Thawing techniques were developed and other key influences on thawing rate were quantified; seed bag thawing without a water bath rarely required more than 4 to 5 h and was as short as 0.5 to 1 h for lower fill volume bags. Testing include...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Junker B,Seeley A,Lester M,Kovatch M,Schmitt J,Boryscwicz S,Lynch J,Zhang J,Greasham R

更新日期：2002-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-destructive label-free continuous monitoring of in vitro tissue culture is an unmet demand in tissue engineering. Noting that different compositions of cartilage lead to different electrical tissue properties, we propose a new method to measure the electrical conductivity and its anisotropy during in vitro chondro...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Oh TI,Kim C,Karki B,Son Y,Lee E,Woo EJ

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-autologous somatic gene therapy is an alternate approach to delivering recombinant gene products through implantation of a "universal" donor cell line engineered to produce a therapeutic gene product. The cells are immunologically isolated by enclosure in immunoprotective microcapsules fabricated from alginate-pol...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Awrey DE,Tse M,Hortelano G,Chang PL

更新日期：1996-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically engineered microbes have been intensively investigated as a means for the cost-effective production of isoprenoids. Bacillus subtilis is a promising microbial host for this purpose because of its fast growth rate and GRAS (generally regarded as safe) status. To date, development of this host has been impai...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhou K,Zou R,Zhang C,Stephanopoulos G,Too HP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we consider the impact on downstream process design resulting from the use of metabolically engineered yeast strains. We address the issue of how manipulation of cell wall permeability can improve the release and subsequent recovery of heterologous products produced in yeast. ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Ferrer P,Diers I,Asenjo JA,Andrews BA

更新日期：1998-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiency of lgM production by hybridoma cells (1) cultured in suspension; (2) entrapped in alginate beads; or (3) packed in hollowfiber cartridge bioreactors, were compared in long-term perfusion cultures. The results showed that steady-state cell concentration and antibody production, per liter of perfused medi...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： de la Broise D,Noiseux M,Massie B,Lemieux R

更新日期：1992-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Kluyveromyces marxianus UCD (FST) 55-82 cells were immobilized in Na alginate beads and used in a packed-bed bioreactor system for the continuous production of ethanol from the extract of Jerusalem artichoke tubers. Volumetric ethanol productivities of 104 and 80 g ethanol/ L/h were obtained at 80 and 92% sugar utiliz...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Margaritis A,Bajpai P

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrated that hydrogen-producing acidogenic sludge could agglutinate into granules in a well-mixed reactor treating a synthetic sucrose-containing wastewater at 26 degrees C, pH 5.5, with 6 h of hydraulic retention. A typical matured granule is 1.6 mm in diameter, 1.038 g/mL in density, 11% in ash conte...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Fang HH,Liu H,Zhang T

更新日期：2002-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli and Desulfovibrio desulfuricans reduce Tc(VII) (TcO(4)(-)) with formate or hydrogen as electron donors. The reaction is catalyzed by the hydrogenase component of the formate hydrogenlyase complex (FHL) of E. coli and is associated with a periplasmic hydrogenase activity in D. desulfuricans. Tc(VII) re...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Lloyd JR,Thomas GH,Finlay JA,Cole JA,Macaskie LE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomass autoflocculation in outdoor algal cultures was found to be associated with increases of culture pH levels, due to CO(2) consumption by the algal photosynthetic activity. Under these alkaline conditions, some medium chemical ions precipitated together with the algal biomass. The chemical substances involved wit...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sukenik A,Shelef G

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methanotrophic bacterium Methylococcus capsulatus is capable of assimilating methane and oxygen into protein-rich biomass, however, the diverse metabolism of the microorganism also allows for several undesired cometabolic side-reactions to occur. In this study, the ammonia cometabolism in Methylococcus capsulatus ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Petersen LAH,Lieven C,Nandy SK,Villadsen J,Jørgensen SB,Christensen I,Gernaey KV

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Batch fermentations of glucose to ethanol by Z. Mobilis.(ATCC 10988) were examined in several semidefined nutrient media. The measurement of acid produced by the microorganism was used to study its transient fermentation characteristics. Limitation of nitrogen source in the semidefined medium of Rogers and coworkers(2...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Veeramallu U,Agrawal P

更新日期：1988-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of five different N-terminal protecting groups (For, Ac, Boc, Z, and Fmoc) and reaction conditions (temperature and dimethylformamide content) on the alpha-chymotrypsin-catalyzed synthesis of the dipeptide derivative X-Phe-Leu-NH(2) was studied. Groups such as For, Ac, Boc, and Z always rendered good pep...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Calvet S,Clapés P,Vigo JP,Xaus N,Jorba X,Mas RM,Torres JL,Valencia G,Serralheiro ML,Cabral JM,Empis JM

更新日期：1992-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to its availability, low-price, and high degree of reduction, glycerol has become an attractive carbon source for the production of fuels and reduced chemicals. Using the platform we have established from the identification of key pathways mediating fermentative metabolism of glycerol, this work reports the engine...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Clomburg JM,Gonzalez R

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-scale flux analysis of Escherichia coli DH5alpha growth in a complex medium was performed to investigate the relationship between the uptake of various nutrients and their metabolic outcomes. During the exponential growth phase, we observed a sequential consumption order of serine, aspartate and glutamate in th...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Selvarasu S,Ow DS,Lee SY,Lee MM,Oh SK,Karimi IA,Lee DY

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The thickness variability of biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and the binary population combination of these two species was quantified. The experimental method involved cryoembedding biofilms with a commercial tissue embedding agent, sectioning, and applying image analysis to construct thick...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Murga R,Stewart PS,Daly D

更新日期：1995-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Foam separation may have potential for protein recovery. However, for foam separation to be a viable protein recovery technique it is important to demonstrate, not only that high enrichments and recoveries can be achieved for single proteins, but also that high enrichments and recoveries, together with selectivity of ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Brown AK,Kaul A,Varley J

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial magnetic particles (BMPs) were used for the identification of cyanobacterial DNA. Genus-specific oligonucleotide probes for the detection of Anabaena spp., Microcystis spp., Nostoc spp., Oscillatoria spp., and Synechococcus spp. were designed from the variable region of the cyanobacterial 16S rDNA of 148 str...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Matsunaga T,Nakayama H,Okochi M,Takeyama H

更新日期：2001-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This work investigated the use of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy in combination with a mathematical model of an encapsulated cell system as a method for rapidly assessing the status of a pancreatic substitute. To validate this method, an in vitro experiment was performed in which the encapsulated cells ...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Gross JD,Long RC Jr,Constantinidis I,Sambanis A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esters were prepared by acylation of hydroxypropyl cellulose with fatty acid catalyzed by immobilized lipase from Candida antarctica in tert-butanol. The nature of the substrates used, the initial water activity of the system, and the molecular weight of the hydroxypropyl cellulose were investigated. Moreover, Fourier...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Sereti V,Stamatis H,Pappas C,Polissiou M,Kolisis F

更新日期：2001-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissociation constant, K(d) , is an important parameter for characterizing protein-protein interaction affinities. SUMOylation is one of the important protein post-translational modifications and it involves a multi-step enzymatic cascade reaction, resulting in peptide activation and substrate conjugation. Multipl...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Song Y,Rodgers VG,Schultz JS,Liao J

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The simultaneous growth and product formation in a microbial culture is an important feature of several laboratory, industrial, and environmental bioprocesses. Metabolic burden associated with product formation in these bioprocesses may lead to growth advantage of a nonproducing mutant leading to a loss of the produci...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Varma A,Palsson BO

更新日期：1994-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth and product formation of a Savinase-producing Bacillus clausii were investigated in high-cell-density fed-batch cultivations with both linear and exponential feed profiles. The highest specific productivity of Savinase was observed shortly after the end of the initial batch phase for all feed profiles appli...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Christiansen T,Michaelsen S,Wümpelmann M,Nielsen J

更新日期：2003-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation (SSCF) kinetic model described in the companion paper can predict batch and fed batch fermentations well at solids concentrations up to 62.4 g/L cellulose paper sludge but not in batch fermentation at 82.0 g/L cellulose paper sludge. Four hypotheses for the discrep...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Zhang J,Shao X,Lynd LR

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In regenerative medicine, computer models describing bioreactor processes can assist in designing optimal process conditions leading to robust and economically viable products. In this study, we started from a (3D) mechanistic model describing the growth of neotissue, comprised of cells, and extracellular matrix, in a...

journal_title：Biotechnology and bioengineering

authors： Mehrian M,Guyot Y,Papantoniou I,Olofsson S,Sonnaert M,Misener R,Geris L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00