abstract：:Prediction of tissue damage under thermal loads plays important role for thermal ablation planning. A new methodology is presented in this paper by combing non-Fourier bio-heat transfer, constitutive elastic mechanics as well as non-rigid motion of dynamics to predict and analyze thermal distribution, thermal-induced ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Li X,Zhong Y,Smith J,Gu C

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Touch is produced by sensations that include approaching, sliding, pressing, and temperature. This concept has become a target of research in biotechnology, especially in the field of bionic biology. This study measured sliding and pressing with traditional tactile sensors in order to improve a machine operator's judg...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Chen L,Di C,Chen X,Li Z,Luo J

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective is to explore the effect of testosterone on the proliferation and collagen synthesis of neonatal rat cardiac fibroblasts (CF) induced by Angiotensin II (Ang II) and the underlying mechanisms. Derived from neonatal rats, the CFs were divided into 4 groups: the control group, Ang II group, testosterone gro...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Yang X,Wang Y,Yan S,Sun L,Yang G,Li Y,Yu C

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulinum toxin type A can temporarily inhibit muscle contraction. Currently, physicians administer this toxin as a bio-drug in treatment of some muscle contraction disorders. TAT-BoNT/A(1-448) is a functional recombinant protein derived from botulinum toxin light chain. Unlike the full length botulinum toxin, TAT-BoN...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Saffarian P,Peerayeh SN,Amani J,Ebrahimi F,Sedighianrad H,Halabian R,Imani Fooladi AA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae starter with high ethanol tolerance capacities was constructed. In this study, the gene of trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (encoded by tps1), which catalyzes the first step in trehalose synthesis, was cloned and overexpressed in S. cerevisiae. Moreover, the gene of neutral...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Divate NR,Chen GH,Wang PM,Ou BR,Chung YC

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For somatic gene therapy of hemophilia B, hepatocytes as the main cellular host for expression of hFIX are attractive targets. In gene therapy protocols, an efficient expression vector equipped with cis-regulatory elements such as introns is required. With this in mind, hFIX-expressing plasmids equipped with different...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Azadbakhsh AS,Sam MR,Farokhi F

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The straw can be degraded efficiently into humus by powerful enzymes from microorganisms, resulting in the accelerated circulation of N,P,K and other effective elements in ecological system. We isolated a strain through screening the straw degradation strains from natural humic straw in the low temperature area in nor...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhang J,Hou H,Chen G,Wang S,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a mechanism of action for the betL* mutation which is based on DNA topology. Removing a single thymine residue from the betL σ(A) promoter's -10 and -35 spacer results in a 'twist'-mediated activation of transcription which accounts for the osmotolerance phenotype observed for strains expressing betL*. ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Keane SM,Culligan EP,Hoffmann RF,Gahan CG,Hill C,Snelling WJ,Sleator RD

更新日期：2016-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR (Clustered Regularly-Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats)-Cas9 (CRISPR associated protein 9) has rapidly become the most promising genome editing tool with great potential to revolutionize medicine. Through guidance of a 20 nucleotide RNA (gRNA), CRISPR-Cas9 finds and cuts target protospacer DNA precisely 3 b...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhang JH,Adikaram P,Pandey M,Genis A,Simonds WF

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quorum sensing (QS) is a prevalently found intercellular signaling system in bacteria. QS system bestows behavioral coordination ability in bacteria at high population density. QS via acylated homoserine lactone (AHL) is extensively conserved in Gram-negative bacteria and plays crucial role in regulating many biologic...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Kumari S,Mangwani N,Das S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of psychrophilic enzymes in the commonly used mesophilic expression systems is hampered by low intrinsic stability of the recombinant enzymes at the optimal host growth temperatures. Unless strategies for low-temperature expression are advanced, research on psychrophilic enzymes may end up being biased towa...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Bjerga GE,Lale R,Williamson AK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant-specific RING-domain finger proteins play important roles in plant development and stress responses. We recently identified and functionally characterized a stress-induced gene OsSRFP1 (Oryza sativa Stress-related RING Finger Protein 1) from rice. We showed evidences of the biotechnological potential of the ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Fang H,Meng Q,Zhang H,Huang J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraction of sugar is the rate-limiting step in converting unpretreated biomass into value-added products through microbial fermentation. Both anaerobic fungi and anaerobic bacteria have evolved to produce large multi-cellulase complexes referred to as cellulosomes, which are powerful machines for biomass deconstruct...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Gilmore SP,Henske JK,O'Malley MA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the molecular cloning, expression, and single-step homogeneous purification of RNA polymerase II subunit RPB5 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. RPB5 is a 210 amino acid nuclear protein that functions as the fifth largest subunit of polymerase II and plays a central role in transcription. The gene that codes for...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Chhetri G,Ghosh A,Chinta R,Akhtar S,Tripathi T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, Penaeus orientolis prawn freshness rapid determination method using electronic nose (e-nose) and non-linear data processing technique is studied. E-nose responses to prawns stored at 4 °C are measured. Meanwhile, physical/chemical indexes (firmness, pH, total volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N), total viabl...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Wei L,Yuanyuan H,Yanping C,Jiaojiao J,Guohua H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a miniaturized cell suspension concentration monitoring method was investigated. The sensing unit was a carbon screen-printed electrode (CSPE) in serial with a 433MHz vacuum-packaged surface acoustic wave resonator (SAWR). SAWR provided a stable and high operating frequency, which helps to keep the stab...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Li J,Feng H,Fang Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ transplantation can offer a curative option for patients with end stage organ failure. Unfortunately the treatment is severely limited by the availability of donor organs. Organ bioengineering could provide a solution to the worldwide critical organ shortage. The majority of protocols to date have employed the u...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Welman T,Michel S,Segaren N,Shanmugarajah K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously presented the cloning, heterologous expression, and characterization of a novel multidomain endoxylanase from Arthrobacter sp. GN16 isolated from the feces of Grus nigricollis. Molecular and biochemical characterization studies indicate that the glycoside hydrolase (GH) family 10 domain at the N-terminus...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Zhou J,Liu Y,Shen J,Zhang R,Tang X,Li J,Wang Y,Huang Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detecting mechanism of carbon nanotubes gas sensor based on multi-stable stochastic resonance (MSR) model was studied in this paper. A numerically stimulating model based on MSR was established. And gas-ionizing experiment by adding electronic white noise to induce 1.65 MHz periodic component in the carbon nanotub...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Jingyi Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-xylonate dehydratase YjhG from Escherichia coli can convert D-xylonate into 2-keto-3-deoxy- D-xylonate (KDX), and is a key enzyme in the biosynthesis of 1,2,4-butanetriol and other chemicals. However, the biochemical properties of YjhG still remain unknown. In this study, the activity assay method for YjhG was estab...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Jiang Y,Liu W,Cheng T,Cao Y,Zhang R,Xian M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last few decades, Streptomycetes have shown to be a very important and adaptable group of bacteria for the production of various beneficial secondary metabolites. These secondary metabolites have been of great interest in academia and the pharmaceutical industries. To date, a vast variety of techniques and ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Bekker V,Dodd A,Brady D,Rumbold K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lon protease is conserved from bacteria to humans and regulates cellular processes by degrading different classes of proteins including antitoxins, transcriptional activators, unfolded proteins, and free ribosomal proteins. Since we found that Lon has several putative cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) binding sites and si...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Osbourne DO,Soo VW,Konieczny I,Wood TK

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian collagen has been widely used as a biomedical material. Nevertheless, there are still concerns about the variability between preparations, particularly with the possibility that the products may transmit animal-based diseases. Many groups have examined the possible application of bioengineered mammalian coll...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ramshaw JA,Werkmeister JA,Dumsday GJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed upstream open reading frames (uORFs) to systematically tune the translation levels of recombinant proteins. We present the design principles that guided the development of this technology and provide information that may help others in implementing synthetic uORFs for their own applications. We also r...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Ferreira JP,Noderer WL,Diaz de Arce AJ,Wang CL

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the limited self-renewal capacity of cardiomyocytes, the mammalian heart exhibits impaired regeneration and insufficient ability to restore heart function after injury. Cardiovascular tissue engineering is currently considered as a promising alternative therapy to restore the structure and function of the faili...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Serpooshan V,Zhao M,Metzler SA,Wei K,Shah PB,Wang A,Mahmoudi M,Malkovskiy AV,Rajadas J,Butte MJ,Bernstein D,Ruiz-Lozano P

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, I track the evolution of synthetic biology from its earliest incarnations more than 50 years ago, through the DIYbio revolution, to the next 50 years. ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Sleator RD

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influenza A virus is a critical public health problem that causes epidemics and pandemics, and occurs widely all over the world. Various vaccines against the virus have not provided a solution to the problem. Different approaches, particularly M2e peptide-based vaccines, are available for developing universal vacc...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Kilinc YB,Akdeste ZM,Koc RC,Bagirova M,Allahverdiyev A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine chymosin is an important milk-clotting agent used in the manufacturing of cheeses. Currently, the production of recombinant proteins by genetically modified organisms is widespread, leading to greatly reduced costs. Lactococcus (L.) lactis, the model lactic acid bacterium, was considered a good candidate for he...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Luerce TD,Azevedo MS,LeBlanc JG,Azevedo V,Miyoshi A,Pontes DS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper investigates the application of anodic porous alumina as an advancement on chip laboratory for gene expressions. The surface was prepared by a suitable electrolytic process to obtain a regular distribution of deep micrometric holes and printed bypen robot tips under standard conditions. The gene expression ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Nicolini C,Singh M,Spera R,Felli L

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiesel, as one type of renewable energy, is an ideal substitute for petroleum-based diesel fuel and is usually made from triacylglycerides by transesterification with alcohols. Biodiesel production based on microbial fermentation aiming to establish more efficient, less-cost and sustainable biodiesel production str...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Lin H,Wang Q,Shen Q,Zhan J,Zhao Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This invited commentary covers the period 1997-2012 and has seen changes in terminology that progressed from "basic" and "applied" to "translational" research. In the context of Bioengineered, these changes map readily onto the processes of identifying microbial characteristics appropriate for specific applications, i...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Dunne C

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Illicium verum (badiane or star anise), Crataegus oxyacantha ssp monogyna (hawthorn) and Allium cepa (onion), have traditionnally been used as medicinal plants in Algeria. This study showed that the outer layer of onion is rich in flavonols with contents of 103 ± 7.90 µg/g DW (red variety) and 17.3 ± 0.69 µg/gDW (whit...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Benmalek Y,Yahia OA,Belkebir A,Fardeau ML

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial enzymes have been used in a large number of fields, such as chemical, agricultural and biopharmaceutical industries. The enzyme production rate and yield are the main factors to consider when choosing the appropriate expression system for the production of recombinant proteins. Recombinant enzymes have been ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Liu L,Yang H,Shin HD,Chen RR,Li J,Du G,Chen J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ascomycete Ophiostoma piceae produces a sterol esterase (OPE) with high affinity toward p-nitrophenol, glycerol, and sterol esters. Recently, this enzyme has been heterologously expressed in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris under the AOX1 methanol-inducible promoter (PAOX1) using sorbitol as co-susbtrate, ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Barba Cedillo V,Prieto A,Martínez MJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-10 and its viral homologs were chosen as model proteins for the development of drug delivery systems based on probiotic carriers like E. coli Nissle 1917, E. coli G3/10, and Saccharomyces boulardii. Exterior cytokine secretion was achieved by a modified E. coli hemolysin tran...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Pöhlmann C,Thomas M,Förster S,Brandt M,Hartmann M,Bleich A,Gunzer F

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Engineered zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs) are powerful tools for creating double-stranded-breaks (DSBs) in genomic DNA in a site-specific manner. These DSBs generated by ZFNs can be repaired by homology-directed repair or nonhomologous end joining, in which the latter can be exploited to generate insertion or deletion m...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Haryadi R,Zhang P,Chan KF,Song Z

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple procedure for recovering biodegradable polymer from bacterial cells has been developed using economical and environmentally friendly solvent or chemicals. Recombinant bacterium, Cupriavidus necator harboring pBBR1MCS-C2 plasmid polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase gene was used for the production of copolymer ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Anis SN,Iqbal NM,Kumar S,Al-Ashraf A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial L-asparaginase has been a universal component of therapies for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia since the 1970s. Two principal enzymes derived from Escherichia coli and Erwinia chrysanthemi are the only options clinically approved to date. We recently reported a study of recombinant L-asparaginase (Ans...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Huerta-Saquero A,Evangelista-Martínez Z,Moreno-Enriquez A,Perez-Rueda E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Economically feasible production of second-generation biofuels requires efficient co-fermentation of pentose and hexose sugars in lignocellulosic hydrolysates under very harsh conditions. Baker's yeast is an excellent, traditionally used ethanol producer but is naturally not able to utilize pentoses. This is due to th...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Oreb M,Dietz H,Farwick A,Boles E

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein production through dedicated secretion systems might offer an potential alternative to the conventional cytoplasmical expression. The application of Type 1 secretion systems of Gram-negative bacteria, however, where often not successful in the past for a wide range of proteins. Recently, two studies using the ...

journal_title：Bioengineered

authors： Schwarz CK,Lenders MH,Smits SH,Schmitt L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00