Projects

NEW MICROBIAL SYSTEMS FOR UTILIZATION OF GLYCEROL AND PLANT LIPIDS Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 408614

Publications

Production of arachidonic acid and dihomo-gama-linolenic acid from glycerol by oil-producing filamentous fungi, Mortierella in ARS Culture Collection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hou, C.T. 2008. Production of arachidonic acid and dihomo-gama-linolenic acid from glycerol by oil-producing filamentous fungi, Mortierella in ARS Culture Collection. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 35:501-506.

Environmental optimization for bioconversion of triolein into 7,10-dihydroxy-8(E)-octadecenoic acid by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chang, I., Bae, J., Suh, M., Kim, I., Hou, C.T., Kim, H. 2008. Environmental optimization for bioconversion of triolein into 7,10-dihydroxy-8(E)-octadecenoic acid by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 78:581-586.

New bioactive fatty acids - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hou, C.T. 2008. New bioactive fatty acids. Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 17:192-195.

Comparison of Bacillus monooxygenase genes for unique fatty acid production - (Review Article)

Hilker, B.L., Fukushige, H., Hou, C.T., Hildebrand, D. 2007. Comparison of Bacillus monooxygenase genes for unique fatty acid production. Progress in Lipid Research. 47(1):1-14.

New bioactive fatty acids from vegetable oils - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T. 2007. New bioactive fatty acids from vegetable oils. Proceedings of 36th US Japan Natural Resources Food and Agricultural Panel. p. 261-266.

New bioactive lipids - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T. 2007. New bioactive lipids. Proceedings of the 10th Asian Congress of Nutrition. p. 35, S11-3.

New finding and optimal production of a novel extracellular alkaline lipase from Yarrowia lipolytica NRRL Y-2178 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, G., Bae, J., Suh, M., Kim, I., Hou, C.T., Kim, H. 2007. New finding and optimal production of a novel extracellular alkaline lipase from Yarrowia lipolytica NRRL Y-2178. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 17:1054-1057.

Production and Identification of a Novel Compound, 7,10-dihydroxy-8(E)-hexadecenoic Acid from Palmitoleic Acid by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bae, J., Kim, D., Suh, M., Oh, S., Lee, I., Kang, S., Hou, C.T., Kim, H. 2007. Production and Identification of a Novel Compound, 7,10-dihydroxy-8(E)-hexadecenoic Acid from Palmitoleic Acid by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 75:435-440.

Preface: Biocatalysis and Biotechnology for Functional Foods and Industrial Products - (Other)

Hou, C.T., Shaw, J. 2006. Preface. In: Hou, C.T., editor. Biocatlysis and Biotechnology for Functional Foods and Industrial Products. New York, NY: CRC Press.

Hydroxylation and Epoxidation of Fatty Acids by Bacillus megaterium ALA2 - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T. 2006. Hydroxylation and Epoxidation of Fatty Acids by Bacillus megaterium ALA2. In: Proceedings of 35th UJNR Food and Agriculture Panel Meeting, October 21-28, 2006, Rohnert Park, California. p. BT1-5.

Production of 7, 10-dihydroxy-8(E)-octadecenoic acid from triolein via lipase induction by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chang, I., Kim, I., Kang, S., Hou, C.T., Kim, H. 2007. Production of 7, 10-dihydroxy-8(E)-octadecenoic acid from triolein via lipase induction by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 74:301-306.

MONOOXYGENASE SYSTEM OF BACILLUS MEGATERIUM ALA2: STUDIES ON LINOLEIC ACID EPOXIDATION PRODUCTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hou, C.T. 2006. Monooxygenase system of Bacillus megaterium ALA2: studies on linoleic acid epoxidation products. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 83(8):677-681.

BIOTRANSFORMATION OF ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS AND FATTY ACIDS - (Book/Chapter)

Hou, C.T. 2006. Biotransformation of aliphatic hydrocarbons and fatty acids. In: Hou, C.T., editor. Biocatalysis and Biotechnology for Functional Foods and Industrial Products. New York, NY: CRC Press. 227-265.

PRODUCTION OF LIPASE BY HIGH CELL DENSITY FED-BATCH CULTURE OF CANDIDA CYLINDRACEA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kim, B., Hou, C.T. 2006. Production of lipase by high cell density fed-batch culture of Candida cylindracea. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 29:59-64.

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF BIOCONVERTED LINOLEIC ACID PRODUCED BY PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA PR3 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shin, S., Bajpai, V.K., Hou, C.T., Choi, U., Kim, H., Kang, S. 2005. Antibacterial activity of bioconverted linoleic acid produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3. Korean Journal of Agricultural Chemistry and Biotechnology. 48(4):167-169.

MONOOXYGENASE SYSTEM OF BACILLUS MEGATERIUM ALA2 AND EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE PRODUCTION OF OXYGENATED FATTY ACIDES FROM LINOLEIC ACID - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T. 2005. Monooxygenase system of Bacillus megaterium ALA2 and effect of environmental factors on the production of oxygenated fatty acids from linoleic acid. Proceedings of the United States-Japan UJNR Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Food and Agriculture Panel. 34:159-165.

MONOOXYGENASE SYSTEM OF BACILLUS MEGATERIUM ALA2: STUDIES ON PALMITIC ACID OXIDATION PRODUCTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hou, C.T. 2005. Monooxygenase system of Bacillus megaterium ALA2: Studies on palmitic acid oxidation products. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 82(11):839-843.

THE EFFECT OF BIO-CONVERTED POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS ON THE OXIDATION OF TAG CONTAINING HIGHLY UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kim, Y., Lee, G., Yeo, Y., Kim, I., Miyashita, K., Hou, C.T., Kang, S., Kim, H. 2006. The effect of bio-converted polyunsaturated fatty acids on the oxidation of tag containing highly unsaturated fatty acids. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 33:17-21.

VALUE-ADDED INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS THROUGH BIOCATALYSIS: PRODUCTION OF NOVEL FATTY ACIDS - (Book/Chapter)

Hou, C.T. 2005. Value-added industrial products through biocatalysis: production of novel fatty acids. In: Hou, C.T., editor, Handbook of Industrial Biocatalysis, New York, NY: Taylor & Francis/CRC, Inc. p. 1-25.

EFFECT OF ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE PRODUCTION OF OXYGENATED UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS FROM LINOLEIC ACIDS BY BACILLUS MEGATERIUM ALA2 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hou, C.T. 2005. Effect of environmental factors on the production of oxygenated unsaturated fatty acids from linoleic acids by Bacillus megaterium ALA2. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 69:463-468.

EVALUATION OF MICROBIAL STRAINS FOR LINOLEIC ACID HYDROXYLATION AND RECLASSIFICATION OF STRAIN ALA2 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hou, C.T., Labeda, D.P., Rooney, A.P. 2005. Evaluation of microbial strains for linoleic acid hydroxylation and reclassification of strain ALA2. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 88:167-171.

PREFACE: HANDBOOK FOR INDUSTRIAL BIOCATALYSIS - (Other)

Hou, C.T. 2006. Preface. In: Hou, C. T. editor. Handbook for Industrial Biocatalysis. New York, NY. Dekker/CRC Press.

VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS FROM VEGETABLE OIL: SCREENING OF MICROBIAL STRAINS FOR LINOLEIC ACID BIOCONVERSION AND RECLASSIFICATION OF STRAIN ALA2. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T., Labeda, D.P., Rooney, A.P. 2004. Value-added products from vegetable oil: screening of microbial strains for linoleic acid bioconversion and reclassification of strain ALA2. UJNR Food & Agricultural Panel Proceedings. p. 235-239.

OIL AND FAT INDUSTRY IN THE US: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T. 2004. Oil and fat industry in the US: Past, present, and future. Proceedings of the 12th Osaka City University International Symposium. p.69-72.

IMMOBILIZATION AND HYPERACTIVATION OF A NOVEL LIPASE FROM PICHIA LYNFERDII NRRL Y-7723 - (Abstract)

KIM, Y., LEE, G., KIM, I., LEE, K., HA, T., HOU, C.T., KIM, H. IMMOBILIZATION AND HYPERACTIVATION OF A NOVEL LIPASE FROM PICHIA LYNFERDII NRRL Y-7723. ANNUAL MEETING AND EXPO OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS' SOCIETY. 2004.

OPTIMIZATION OF REACTION CONDITIONS FOR THE IMMOBILIZATION OF A NOVEL LIPASE FROM PICHIA LYNFERDII NRRL Y-7723 ON HYDROPHOBIC RESINS - (Abstract) - (17-Apr-04)

PRODUCTION OF NOVEL VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS FROM POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS BY BIOPROCESS - (Abstract) - (01-Apr-04)

NEW VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS FROM PUFAS - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T., Hosokawa, M. 2003. New value-added products from PUFAs. Proceedings of the US Japan Joint Panel on Toxic Microorgnisms. 32nd UJNR Food and Agriculture Panel Meeting, November 9-15, 2003, Tsukuba, Japan. p. 247-256.

NEW OLEOCHEMICALS AND BIOACTIVE AGENTS THROUGH BIOPROCESSES - (Abstract) - (15-Oct-03)

NEW USES OF VEGETABLE OILS - (Abstract) - (19-Sep-03)

BIOCONVERSION OF N-3 AND N-6 PUFA BY CLAVIBACTER SP. ALA2 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hosokawa, M., Hou, C.T., Weisleder, D. 2003. Bioconversion of n-3 and n-6 PUFA by Clavibacter sp. ALA2. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 80(11):1085-1091.

BIOCONVERSION OF N-3 AND N-6 POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS (PUFAS) BY STRAIN CLAVIBACTER SP.ALA2 - (Abstract) - (09-May-03)

RIGID URETHANE FOAMS FROM A SOY POLYOL-DOD HYBRID - (Abstract) - (09-May-03)

PRODUCTION OF A NOVEL LIPASE FROM PICHIA LYNFERDII NRRL Y-7723 - (Abstract) - (09-May-03)

PRODUCTION OF NOVEL TETRAHYDROXYFURANYL FATTY ACIDS FROM A-LINOLENIC ACID BY CLAVIBACTER SP. ALA2 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

HOU, C.T., HOSOKAWA, M., WEISLEDER, D. PRODUCTION OF NOVEL TETRAHYDROXYFURANYL FATTY ACIDS FROM A-LINOLENIC ACID BY CLAVIBACTER SP. ALA2. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY. 2003. V. 69. P. 3868-3873.

NEW USES OF VEGETABLE OILS: NOVEL OXYGENATED FATTY ACIDS BY BIOTRANSFORMATION - (Review Article)

HOU, C.T. NEW USES OF VEGETABLE OILS: NOVEL OXYGENATED FATTY ACIDS BY BIOTRANSFORMATION. SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY NEWS. 2003. v. 53. no. 2. p. 56-61.

BIOCONVERSION OF ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID BY STRAIN CLAVIBACTER SP ALA2 - (Abstract) - (05-Dec-02)

BIOSYNTHESIS OF TETRAHYDROFURANYL FATTY ACIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

HOSOKAWA, M., HOU, C.T., WEISLEDER, D., BROWN, W.K. Biosynthesis of Tetrahydrofuranyl Fatty Acids. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY. 2003. V. 80 (2). P. 145-149.

BIOCONVERSION OF ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID BY CLAVIBACTER SP. ALA2 - (Proceedings/Symposium)

HOU, C.T., HOSOKAWA, M., WEISLEDER, D. BIOCONVERSION OF ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID BY CLAVIBACTER SP. ALA2. UNITED STATES JAPAN NATURAL RESOURCES PROTEIN PANEL. MONTEREY, CA. 2002. SECTION X. P. 1-11

BIOCONVERSION OF UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS TO VALUE-ADDED FUNCTIONAL PRODUCTS. - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hou, C.T., Hosokawa, M., Iwasaki, Y. 2002. Bioconversion of unsaturated fatty acids to value-added functional products. International Congress on Essential Fatty Acids and Eicosanoids. p. 12-17.

FORMATION OF CYCLIC PRODUCTS FROM POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS BY CLAVIBACTER SP. ALA2 - (Proceedings/Symposium)

Hosokawa, M., Brown, W.K., Hou, C.T. 2002. Formation of cyclic products from polyunsaturated fatty acids by clavibacter sp. ala2. Proceedings JOCS/AOCS World Congress. p. 36-41.