abstract：:Using bioinformatic homology search tools, this study utilized sequence phylogeny, gene organization and conserved motifs to identify members of the family of O-methyltransferases from lignin-degrading fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium. The heterologous expression and characterization of O-methyltransferases from P. ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Thanh Mai Pham L,Kim YH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A generic approach for flavoenzyme immobilization was developed in which the flavin cofactor is used for anchoring enzymes onto the carrier. It exploits the tight binding of flavin cofactors to their target apo proteins. The method was tested for phenylacetone monooxygenase (PAMO) which is a well-studied and industria...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Krzek M,van Beek HL,Permentier HP,Bischoff R,Fraaije MW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystathionine γ-lyase (CGL) is a key enzyme in the methionine-cysteine cycle in all living organisms forming cysteine, α-ketobutyrate and ammonia via homocysteine and cystathionine intermediates. Although, human and plant CGLs have been extensively studied at the molecular and mechanistic levels, there has been little...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： El-Sayed AS,Abdel-Azeim S,Ibrahim HM,Yassin MA,Abdel-Ghany SE,Esener S,Ali GS

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports a general strategy for the encapsulation of various enzymes in amphiphilic hollow carbonaceous microspheres (CMs). We found that enzymes could be spontaneously encapsulated in the interior cavity of the CMs via hydrophobic interactions. Due to strong hydrophobic interactions and robust confinement, ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Liu L,Sun Y,He L,Jiang L,Yang S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis acetohydroxyacid synthase (M. tuberculosis AHAS) has been proposed to bean essential target for novel herbicide- and chemical-based antibacterial agents. Therefore, here we investigated the roles of multiple conserved herbicide-binding site residues (R318, A146, Q148, M512, and V513) in M. t...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Jung IP,Cho JH,Koo BS,Yoon MY

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to improve the thermostability of a newly cloned tyrosinase from Streptomyces kathirae SC-1. The POPMuSiC algorithm was applied to predict the folding free energy change (ΔDG) of amino acid substitution. Site-directed mutagenesis was used to construct mutants (Q7K, G234P, and Q7K/G234P), and the mutan...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Guo J,Rao Z,Yang T,Man Z,Xu M,Zhang X,Yang ST

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Di-, tri-, and tetra-tyrosine peptides with angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitory activity were synthesized by papain-catalyzed polymerization of L-tyrosine ethyl ester in aqueous media at 30 °C. Varying the reaction pH from 6.0 to 7.5 and the initial concentration of the ester substrate from 25 to 100 mM, the hi...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Mitsuhashi J,Nakayama T,Narai-Kanayama A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocatalytic peptide synthesis will benefit from enzymes that are active at low water levels in organic solvent compositions that allow good substrate and product solubility. To explore the use of proteases from thermophiles for peptide synthesis under such conditions, putative protease genes of the subtilase class we...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Toplak A,Nuijens T,Quaedflieg PJ,Wu B,Janssen DB

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetosomes are intracellular structures produced by magnetotactic bacteria and are magnetic nanoparticles surrounded by a lipid bilayer membrane. Magnetosomes reportedly possess intrinsic enzyme mimetic activity similar to that found in horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and can scavenge reactive oxygen species depending ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Li K,Chen C,Chen C,Wang Y,Wei Z,Pan W,Song T

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipases from Thermomyces lanuginosus and Pseudomonas cepacia have been immobilized on octyl and cyanogen bromide (CNBr) agarose beads. The immobilization on octyl-agarose is slowed with increasing ionic strength, while the immobilization on CNBr is not significantly affected by the ionic strength. The inhibition o...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Manoel EA,Dos Santos JC,Freire DM,Rueda N,Fernandez-Lafuente R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel termite gut metagenomic-derived GH11 xylanase gene xyl7 was expressed in Escherichia coli BL21, and the purified XYL7 enzyme exhibited high specific activity (6340U/mg) and broad pH active range of 5.5-10.0. Directed evolution was employed to enhance the thermostability of XYL7; two mutants (XYL7-TC and XYL7...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Qian C,Liu N,Yan X,Wang Q,Zhou Z,Wang Q

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we report the enzymatic production of glycerol acetate from glycerol and methyl acetate. Lipases are essential for the catalysis of this reaction. To find the optimum conditions for glycerol acetate production, sequential experiments were designed. Type of lipase, lipase concentration, molar ratio of re...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Oh S,Park C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We here describe a unique β-D-glucosidase (BGL; Blon_0625) derived from Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis ATCC 15697. The Blon_0625 gene was expressed by recombinant Escherichia coli. Purified recombinant Blon_0625 retains hydrolyzing activity against both p-nitrophenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside (pNPG; 17.3±0.24Umg(-1)...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Matsumoto T,Shimada S,Hata Y,Tanaka T,Kondo A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to develop viable enzymes for bioconversion of resveratrol-glucoside into resveratrol. Out of 13 bacterial strains tested, Lactobacillus kimchi JB301 could completely convert polydatin into resveratrol. The purified enzyme had an optimum temperature of 30-40°C and optimum pH of pH 5.0 against polydati...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Ko JA,Park JY,Kwon HJ,Ryu YB,Jeong HJ,Park SJ,Kim CY,Oh HM,Park CS,Lim YH,Kim D,Rho MC,Lee WS,Kim YM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advantages in maltose fermentation at extremely low temperatures (5-10°C) using an alcohol resistant and cryotolerant yeast strain (Saccharomyces cerevisiae AXAZ-1) immobilized on porous cellulosic material (or tubular cellulose, TC), produced by delignification of wood sawdust, are reported. Pure maltose and glucose ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Ganatsios V,Koutinas AA,Bekatorou A,Kanellaki M,Nigam P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The xylanase R8 gene (xynR8) from uncultured rumen fungi was cloned and successfully expressed in Lactobacillus reuteri. A xylanase activity of 132.1 U/mL was found in the broth of L. reuteri R8, the transformant containing pNZ3004 vector with xynR8 gene insertion. Two distinct forms of recombinant xylanase with diffe...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Cheng HL,Hu CY,Lin SH,Wang JY,Liu JR,Chen YC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles (MNPs) coupled with agarose (AMNPs) was synthesized using co-precipitation via alkaline condition and span-80 surfactants in organic solvent. Iminodiacetate was first attached to the MNPs through epichlorohydrin agent and then chelated with metal ions. The morphology and chemical p...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Chen T,Yang W,Guo Y,Yuan R,Xu L,Yan Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intracellular alcohol oxidase (AOX) was isolated from the white-rot basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium (Pch), grown on l-lactate induction medium, and purified to electrophoretic homogeneity. The dimeric protein consisted of two identical 75kDa subunits. The open reading frame of 1,956bp resulted in a monome...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Linke D,Lehnert N,Nimtz M,Berger RG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conductive materials with attached biofilms, were used as membrane filtration biocathodes to filter the effluent and supply electrons for denitrification. Stainless steel mesh and carbon felt were employed to fabricate membrane modules, and the two MFC systems were termed as M1 and M2, respectively. High effluent qual...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Zhang G,Zhang H,Ma Y,Yuan G,Yang F,Zhang R

更新日期：2014-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The mass distribution regularity in substrate of solid-state fermentation (SSF) has rarely been reported due to the heterogeneity of solid medium and the lack of suitable instrument and method, which limited the comprehensive analysis and enhancement of the SSF performance. In this work, the distributions of water, bi...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Chen HZ,Zhao ZM,Li HQ

更新日期：2014-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the chain length selectivity for a series of acyl donors by lipase B from Candida antarctica (CalB). CalB accepted aliphatic diesters of C4, C6 and C12 chain lengths equally. The introduction of a carbon-carbon double bond into the C4 esters dramatically lowered the rate constant associated with polym...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Frampton MB,Zelisko PM

更新日期：2014-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described for construction of a highly sensitive electrochemical biosensor for detection of glutamate. The biosensor is based on covalent immobilization of glutamate oxidase (GluOx) onto polypyrrole nanoparticles and polyaniline composite film (PPyNPs/PANI) electrodeposited onto Au electrode. The enzyme el...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Batra B,Kumari S,Pundir CS

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat and mass transfer have been proved to be the important factors in air pressure pulsation for cellulase production. However, as process of enzyme secretion, the cellulase formation has not been studied in the view of microorganism metabolism and metabolic key enzyme activity under air pressure pulsation condit...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Chen H,Shao M,Li H

更新日期：2014-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid-liquid enzyme reactions constitute important processes in biochemical industries. The isomerization of d-glucose to d-fructose, using the immobilized glucose isomerase (Sweetzyme T), as a typical example of solid-liquid catalyzed reactions has been carried out in one stage and multi-stage novel type of impinging...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Fatourehchi N,Sohrabi M,Dabir B,Royaee SJ,Haji Malayeri A

更新日期：2014-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast Pichia pastoris is a widely used host for recombinant protein expression, and has recently been engineered for whole-cell biocatalysis. The inducible P(AOX) and constitutive P(GAP) promoters are commonly employed. In this study, the S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) biosynthesis and degradation efficiency of two...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Hu X,Chu J,Zhang S,Zhuang Y

更新日期：2014-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A new bi-modular, wide pH spectrum and highly active xylanase KRICT PX3 (JF320814) isolated from Paenibacillus terrae HPL-003 (KCTC11987BP) has been cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli. Purified recombinant xylanase KRICT PX-3 (1,620 bp, 540aa, NCBI accession number JF320814) showed highly active at 55°C in pH 4....

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Song HY,Lim HK,Kim DR,Lee KI,Hwang IT

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a differential pre-screening of 44 white-rot fungi on a lignocellulose-supplemented minimal medium, four basidiomycetes were selected for further study: Ganoderma lucidum, Polyporus brumalis, Polyporus ciliatus and Trametes versicolor. Only G. lucidum was able to grow vividly on malt extract or minimal media ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Sitarz AK,Mikkelsen JD,Højrup P,Meyer AS

更新日期：2013-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-productive cellulase adsorption onto lignin is a major inhibitory mechanism preventing enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic feedstocks. Therefore, understanding of enzyme-lignin interactions is essential for the development of enzyme mixtures and processes for lignocellulose hydrolysis. We have studied cellulas...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Rahikainen JL,Evans JD,Mikander S,Kalliola A,Puranen T,Tamminen T,Marjamaa K,Kruus K

更新日期：2013-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the potential of untreated and alkali-pretreated sugarcane bagasse (SCB) in cellulase, reducing sugar (RS) and fungal biomass production via solid state fermentation (SSF) using Pycnoporus sanguineus. The impact of the composition, structure and cellulase adsorption ability of SCB on the production...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Yoon LW,Ngoh GC,Chua AS

更新日期：2013-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported a highly sensitive immunoassay using Escherichia coli cells with autodisplayed Z-domains. In this work, E. coli cells with autodisplayed Z-domains were applied to the flow-cytometry-based simultaneous detection of multiple analytes. The E. coli cells were doubly transfected to express a fluoresce...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Park M,Bong JH,Yoo G,Jose J,Kang MJ,Pyun JC

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellulase and xylanase genes of filamentous Trichoderma fungi exist under carbon catabolite repression mediated by the regulator carbon catabolite repressor (CREI). Our objective was to find the role of CREI in a cellulase-hyperproducing mutant of Trichoderma koningii, and address whether enzyme production can be ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Wang S,Liu G,Yu J,Tian S,Huang B,Xing M

更新日期：2013-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A lipase, LipG7, has been purified from the Antarctic filamentous fungus Geomyces sp. P7 which was found to be cold-adapted and able to retain/regain its activity after heat denaturation. The LipG7 exhibits 100% residual activity following 1h incubation at 100°C whilst simultaneously showing kinetic adaptations to col...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Florczak T,Daroch M,Wilkinson MC,Białkowska A,Bates AD,Turkiewicz M,Iwanejko LA

更新日期：2013-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Laccases (benzenediol oxygen oxidoreductases, EC 1.10.3.2) are important multicopper enzymes that are used in many biotechnological processes. A recombinant form of laccase from Bacillus sp. HR03 was overexpressed in Escherichia coli BL-21(DE3). Inclusion body (IB) formation happens quite often during recombinant prot...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Mollania N,Khajeh K,Ranjbar B,Rashno F,Akbari N,Fathi-Roudsari M

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates from gardening waste compost and 38 culture collection microbes were grown on agar plates at pH 4.0 with the cutinase model substrate polycaprolactone as a carbon source. The strains showing polycaprolactone hydrolysis were cultivated in liquid at acidic pH and the cultivations were monitored by assaying the ...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Nyyssölä A,Pihlajaniemi V,Järvinen R,Mikander S,Kontkanen H,Kruus K,Kallio H,Buchert J

更新日期：2013-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct cellobiose production from cellulose by a genetically modified fungus-Neurospora crassa, was explored in this study. A library of N. crassa sextuple beta-glucosidase (bgl) gene deletion strains was constructed. Various concentrations of cellobiose were detected in the culture broth of the N. crassa sextuple bet...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Wu W,Hildebrand A,Kasuga T,Xiong X,Fan Z

更新日期：2013-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of this study was to decipher the catalytic functions of the NHase with wide substrate spectra from Rhodococcus ruber CGMCC3090 by computer modeling and substrate docking. 3D structure model of the enzyme was built by computer modeling to obtain the optimal structure. The larger binding site cavity (55...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Wang S,Dai Y,Wang J,Shen Y,Zhai Y,Zheng H,Wang M

更新日期：2013-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Myriococcum thermophilum cellobiose dehydrogenase (MtCDH) was expressed in Pichia pastoris using the pPICZαA expression vector under the control of methanol inducible AOX promoter. The purified recombinant MtCDH with a specific activity of 3.1 Umg(-1) was characterized to obtain kinetic constants for various carbohydr...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Flitsch A,Prasetyo EN,Sygmund C,Ludwig R,Nyanhongo GS,Guebitz GM

更新日期：2013-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have focused on how to obtain high yield of sophorolipids using low-cost materials as substrates, and there has been various work on the experimental methods for purifying lactonic sophorolipids. These studies have not yet obtained satisfied results in combining a low-cost fermentation process and the...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Yang X,Zhu L,Xue C,Chen Y,Qu L,Lu W

更新日期：2012-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic and thermodynamic parameters of wheat β-amylase (WBA) were characterized and various additives were evaluated for enhancing its activity and thermostability. WBA activity was examined by neocuproine method using soluble starch as substrate. The Michaelis constant (K(m)) and molecular activity (k(cat)) were...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Daba T,Kojima K,Inouye K

更新日期：2012-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work describes a novel central pathway engineering method that has been designed with the aim to increase the carbon conversion rates under oxidizing conditions in L. lactis fermentations. The nisin producer L. lactis ATCC11454 strain has been genetically engineered by cloning a truncated version of the ph...

journal_title：Enzyme and microbial technology

authors： Papagianni M,Avramidis N

更新日期：2012-08-10 00:00:00