abstract：:Due to the emerging environmental issues related to heavy metals, concern about the soil quality of farming lands near manufacturing district is increasing. Investigating the function of soil microorganisms exposed to long-term heavy metal contamination is meaningful and important for agricultural soil utilization. Th...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Deng L,Zeng G,Fan C,Lu L,Chen X,Chen M,Wu H,He X,He Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：:Antimicrobial dendrimeric peptides (AMDP) are a relatively new class of agents displaying repetitive functional groups on a branched core. Previously, we have investigated the length requirement for antimicrobial activity of peptides consisting of repeated arginine (R) and tryptophan (W) side chains and found that eve...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bahar AA,Liu Z,Totsingan F,Buitrago C,Kallenbach N,Ren D

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuritin (also known as candidate plasticity gene 15 (cpg15)) is a neurotrophic factor that was recently discovered in a screen aimed at identifying genes involved in activity-dependent synaptic plasticity. Neuritin plays multiple roles in both neural development (Chen et al. Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi 46:978-983 2010; Co...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang S,Xian L,Tang J,Zhu J,Cui L,Li S,Yang L,Huang J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-acetyl glutamate kinase (NAGK) is a key enzyme in the synthesis of L-arginine that is inhibited by its end product L-arginine in Corynebacterium glutamicum (C. glutamicum). In this study, the potential binding sites of arginine and the residues essential for its inhibition were identified by homology modeling, inhib...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Huang Y,Zhang H,Tian H,Li C,Han S,Lin Y,Zheng S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many different organic compounds may be converted by microbial biotransformation to high-value products for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries. This review summarizes the use of strains of Aspergillus niger, a well-known filamentous fungus used in numerous biotechnological processes, for biochemical transforma...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Parshikov IA,Woodling KA,Sutherland JB

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dawn of a new Proteomics era, just over a decade ago, allowed for large-scale protein profiling studies that have been applied in the identification of distinctive molecular cell signatures. Proteomics provides a powerful approach for identifying and studying these multiple molecular markers in a vast array of bio...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： da Costa JP,Carvalhais V,Ferreira R,Amado F,Vilanova M,Cerca N,Vitorino R

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soy sauce yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii plays a central role in the production of flavor compounds in soy sauce, while the flor-forming strain spoils its quality by producing 2-methylpropanoic acid, 2-methylbutanoic acid, and 3-methylbutanoic acid, which have an unpleasant odor. To investigate the relationship betwee...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Watanabe J,Uehara K,Mogi Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoroaromatics are widely and--in recent years--increasingly used as agrochemicals, starting materials for chemical syntheses and especially pharmaceuticals. This originates from the special properties the carbon-fluorine bond is imposing on organic molecules. Hence, fluoro-substituted compounds more and more are con...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kiel M,Engesser KH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermal growth factor (EGF) ameliorates stress and prevents incomplete gastrointestinal development in early-weaned piglets in commercial swine farming. This study aimed to further analyze the biological activities of intracellularly expressed EGF (IE-EGF), extracellularly expressed EGF (EE-EGF), and tagged EGF (T-E...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang S,Guo C,Zhou L,Zhang Z,Huang Y,Yang J,Bai X,Yang K

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonia was observed as a potential significant factor to manipulate the abundance and activity of ammonia-oxidizing microorganisms (AOMs) in water environments. For the first time, this study confirmed this phenomenon by laboratory cultivation. In a series of estuarine sediment-coastal water microcosms, we investigat...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang Y,Chen L,Dai T,Sun R,Wen D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed-based expression system is an attractive platform for the production of recombinant proteins in molecular farming. Despite the many advantages of molecular farming, little is known about the effect of the different subcellular accumulation of recombinant proteins on the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) quality control ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang D,Ma J,Sun D,Li H,Jiang C,Li X

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence has revealed a close association between intestinal bacterial communities and human health. However, given that host phylogeny shapes the composition of intestinal microbiota, it is unclear whether changes in intestinal microbiota structure in relation to shrimp health status. In this study, we col...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xiong J,Wang K,Wu J,Qiuqian L,Yang K,Qian Y,Zhang D

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the factors affecting chronological life span (CLS) in budding yeast is nutrient, especially carbon limitation. Aside from metabolites in the growth medium such as glucose, amino acids, and acetic acid, many pharmaceuticals have also been proven to alter CLS. Besides their impact on life span, these drugs are a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Borklu-Yucel E,Eraslan S,Ulgen KO

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Whey, the main by-product of the cheese industry, is considered as an important pollutant due to its high chemical and biological oxygen demand. Whey, often considered as waste, has high nutritional value and can be used to obtain value-added products, although some of them need expensive enzymatic synthesis. An econo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Pescuma M,de Valdez GF,Mozzi F

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the characterization and flocculation mechanism of a bioflocculant prepared using potato starch wastewater. The optimal culture conditions of this strain were determined as 4 g K2HPO4, 2 g KH2PO4, 0.2 g MgSO4, 0.1 g NaCl, and 2.0 g urea dissolved in 1.0 L potato starch wastewater with no need o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Guo J,Lau AK,Zhang Y,Zhao J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fat, oil and, grease (FOG) deposits are one primary cause of sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs). While numerous studies have examined the formation of FOG deposits in sewer pipes, little is known about their biodegradation under sewer environments. In this study, FOG deposit biodegradation potential was determined by stu...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： He X,Zhang Q,Cooney MJ,Yan T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid sugar consumption is important for the microbial production of chemicals and fuels. Here, we show that overexpression of the NADH dehydrogenase gene (ndh) increased glucose consumption rate in Corynebacterium glutamicum under oxygen-deprived conditions through investigating the relationship between the glucose c...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Tsuge Y,Uematsu K,Yamamoto S,Suda M,Yukawa H,Inui M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the role of N1 domain (1-257 aa) in the amylopullulanase (gt-apu) of the extremely thermophilic bacterium Geobacillus thermoleovorans NP33, N1 deletion construct (gt-apuΔN) has been generated and expressed in Escherichia coli. The truncated amylopullulanase (gt-apuΔN) exhibits similar pH and tem...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nisha M,Satyanarayana T

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present review describes the possibility of in vitro meat production with the help of advanced co-culturing methods. In vitro meat production method could be a possible alternative for the conventional meat production. Originally, the research on in vitro meat production was initiated by the National Aeronautics a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Pandurangan M,Kim DH

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid global urbanization and other extensive anthropogenic activities exacerbated the worldwide human health risks induced by antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Knowledge of the origins and dissemination of ARGs is essential for understanding modern resistome, while little information is known regarding the over...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ouyang WY,Huang FY,Zhao Y,Li H,Su JQ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A characteristic mucosal immune response involves the production of antigen-specific secretory immunoglobulin A (SIgA) antibodies. In order to study transcytosis by mimicking the SIgA secretion and to screen for SIgA secretion-promoting substances, we developed a model system of a transfected Madin-Darby canine kidney...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zuo T,Feng X,Zhang N,Xue C,Tang QJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, eight commercially available, chemically defined Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell culture media from different vendors were evaluated in batch culture using an IgG-producing CHO DG44 cell line as a model. Medium adaptation revealed that the occurrence of even small aggregates might be a good indicator o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Reinhart D,Damjanovic L,Kaisermayer C,Kunert R

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geminiviruses have evolved with tremendous potential of recombination and possess the ability to manipulate several cellular processes of hosts. Chilli leaf curl virus (ChiLCV) is a monopartite Begomovirus (family Geminiviridae) which has emerged as a serious threat to chilli production worldwide. To date, development...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kushwaha N,Sahu PP,Prasad M,Chakraborty S

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phomopsis sp. XP-8 is an endophytic fungus that has the ability to produce pinoresinol diglucoside (PDG) in vitro and thus has potential application for the biosynthesis of PDG independent of plants. When cultivated in mung bean medium, PDG production was significantly improved and pinoresinol monoglucoside (PMG) and ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhang Y,Shi J,Gao Z,Yangwu R,Jiang H,Che J,Liu Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop a low-cost and environmental friendly treatment method for the removal of cationic dye from wastewater. Rice straw powder combined with the white rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium (P. chrysosporium) were used to remove methylene blue (MB) from wastewater at varied operational ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cheng M,Zeng G,Huang D,Lai C,Wei Z,Li N,Xu P,Zhang C,Zhu Y,He X

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey in 16 activated sludge wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) was conducted to contribute to the knowledge of the environmental parameters that determine the composition of the filamentous community. A total of 128 samples of mixed liquor from municipal WWTP were collected during 2 years, and 22 filamentous morph...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Araújo Dos Santos L,Ferreira V,Neto MM,Pereira MA,Mota M,Nicolau A

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have received tremendous attention due to their significant antimicrobial properties. Large numbers of reports are available on the physical, chemical, and biological syntheses of colloidal AgNPs. Since there is a great need to develop ecofriendly and sustainable methods, biological system...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Singh R,Shedbalkar UU,Wadhwani SA,Chopade BA

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study found that the ratio of Thiothrix eikelboomii to total bacterial concentrations (TH/TB) (%) was a better indicator of bulking incidents affecting effluent quality compared to absolute T. eikelboomii abundance alone. This was determined using a genus-specific Thiothrix quantitative PCR primer and probe set, ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Asvapathanagul P,Olson BH,Gedalanga PB,Hashemi A,Huang Z,La J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic resistance is a global challenge and represents a growing threat on human health worldwide. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are generally considered as hotspots for control and/or dissemination of antibiotic resistance. The role of antibiotics, antibacterial residues, and heavy metals played on the evol...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gao P,He S,Huang S,Li K,Liu Z,Xue G,Sun W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal interspecific interactions enhance biosynthesis of phenylpropanoid metabolites (PM), and production of nitric oxide (NO) is known to be involved in this process. However, it remains unknown which signaling pathway(s) or regulator(s) mediate fungal PM biosynthesis. In this study, we cocultured two white-rot fung...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao Y,Xi Q,Xu Q,He M,Ding J,Dai Y,Keller NP,Zheng W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On a near future, bio-based economy will assume a key role in our lives. Lignocellulosic materials (e.g., agroforestry residues, industrial/solid wastes) represent a cheaper and environmentally friendly option to fossil fuels. Indeed, following suitable processing, they can be metabolized by different microorganisms t...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gomes D,Rodrigues AC,Domingues L,Gama M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A strong promoter increases transcription of the genes of interest and enhances the production of various valuable substances. For a hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus onnurineus NA1, which can produce H2 from carbon monoxide oxidation, we searched for a novel endogenous strong promoter by transcriptome analysis ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lee SH,Kim MS,Jung HC,Lee J,Lee JH,Lee HS,Kang SG

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:The production of botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT/A) for therapeutic and cosmetic applications requires precise determination of batch potency, and the enzymatic activity of BoNT/A light chain is a crucial index that can be measured in vitro. We previously established a SNAP-25 chip-based assay using surface plasmon reso...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lévêque C,Ferracci G,Maulet Y,Grand-Masson C,Seagar M,El Far O

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell envelope-associated proteinase (CEP) of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. lactis CRL 581 (PrtL) has an essential role in bacterial growth, contributes to the flavor and texture development of fermented products, and can release bioactive health-beneficial peptides during milk fermentation. The genome of L. del...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Villegas JM,Brown L,Savoy de Giori G,Hebert EM

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Amino acids exist widely in microbes, plants, animals, and food and can be applied in pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetics. Because of their widespread applications in industry, D-amino acids have recently received more and more attention. Enzymes including D-hydantoinase, N-acyl-D-amino acid amidohydrolase, D-amino ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gao X,Ma Q,Zhu H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TM1072 gene from Thermotoga maritima codifies for a putative form of a rhamnulose-1-phosphate aldolase (Rha-1PA Tm). To investigate this enzyme further, its gene was cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. The purified enzyme was activated by Co(2+) as a divalent metal ion cofactor, instead of Zn(2+) as its E. c...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Oroz-Guinea I,Sánchez-Moreno I,Mena M,García-Junceda E

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of tolerance of bacteria to toxic stress is important, especially for processes targeted at high final titers of product. Information on environmental limits and stress responses may help during selection of strains or design and control of processes. The influence of the main product and its co-products on ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Szymanowska-Powałowska D,Kubiak P

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00