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Volume 7;  2008
Commentary
Minimal information: an urgent need to assess the functional reliability of recombinant proteins used in biological experiments
Ario de Marco
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 20. Published online 2008 July 23. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-20.
PMCID: PMC2499994
Reviews
Conversion of β-carotene into astaxanthin: Two separate enzymes or a bifunctional hydroxylase-ketolase protein?
Juan F Martín, Eduardo Gudiña, and José L Barredo
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 3. Published online 2008 February 20. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-3.
PMCID: PMC2288588
A review on slurry bioreactors for bioremediation of soils and sediments
Ireri V Robles-González, Fabio Fava, and Héctor M Poggi-Varaldo
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 5. Published online 2008 February 29. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-5.
PMCID: PMC2292675
Towards the development of Bacillus subtilis as a cell factory for membrane proteins and protein complexes
Jessica C Zweers, Imrich Barák, Dörte Becher, Arnold JM Driessen, Michael Hecker, Vesa P Kontinen, Manfred J Saller, L'udmila Vavrová, and Jan Maarten van Dijl
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 10. Published online 2008 April 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-10.
PMCID: PMC2323362
Protein folding and conformational stress in microbial cells producing recombinant proteins: a host comparative overview
Brigitte Gasser, Markku Saloheimo, Ursula Rinas, Martin Dragosits, Escarlata Rodríguez-Carmona, Kristin Baumann, Maria Giuliani, Ermenegilda Parrilli, Paola Branduardi, Christine Lang, Danilo Porro, Pau Ferrer, Maria Luisa Tutino, Diethard Mattanovich, and Antonio Villaverde
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 11. Published online 2008 April 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-11.
PMCID: PMC2322954
Folding and assembly of large macromolecular complexes monitored by hydrogen-deuterium exchange and mass spectrometry
Bohumila Suchanova and Roman Tuma
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 12. Published online 2008 April 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-12.
PMCID: PMC2365927
Marine metagenomics: strategies for the discovery of novel enzymes with biotechnological applications from marine environments
Jonathan Kennedy, Julian R Marchesi, and Alan DW Dobson
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 27. Published online 2008 August 21. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-27.
PMCID: PMC2538500
Engineering and Applications of fungal laccases for organic synthesis
Adinarayana Kunamneni, Susana Camarero, Carlos García-Burgos, Francisco J Plou, Antonio Ballesteros, and Miguel Alcalde
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 32. Published online 2008 November 20. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-32.
PMCID: PMC2613868
Technical Note
Simple generation of site-directed point mutations in the Escherichia coli chromosome using Red®/ET® Recombination
Ralf Heermann, Tim Zeppenfeld, and Kirsten Jung
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 14. Published online 2008 April 24. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-14.
PMCID: PMC2373285
Research
Coutilization of glucose and glycerol enhances the production of aromatic compounds in an Escherichia coli strain lacking the phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase system
Karla Martínez, Ramón de Anda, Georgina Hernández, Adelfo Escalante, Guillermo Gosset, Octavio T Ramírez, and Francisco G Bolívar
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 1. Published online 2008 January 22. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-1.
PMCID: PMC2249568
Development of an improved Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis TAC125 strain for recombinant protein secretion at low temperature
Ermenegilda Parrilli, Daniela De Vizio, Claudia Cirulli, and Maria Luisa Tutino
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 2. Published online 2008 February 7. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-2.
PMCID: PMC2275215
Switching the mode of sucrose utilization by Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Fernanda Badotti, Marcelo G Dário, Sergio L Alves, Jr, Maria Luiza A Cordioli, Luiz C Miletti, Pedro S de Araujo, and Boris U Stambuk
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 4. Published online 2008 February 27. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-4.
PMCID: PMC2268662
Improved determination of plasmid copy number using quantitative real-time PCR for monitoring fermentation processes
Mihaela Škulj, Veronika Okršlar, Špela Jalen, Simona Jevševar, Petra Slanc, Borut Štrukelj, and Viktor Menart
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 6. Published online 2008 March 7. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-6.
PMCID: PMC2311272
Expression in Escherichia coli, purification, refolding and antifungal activity of an osmotin from Solanum nigrum
Magnólia de A Campos, Marilia S Silva, Cláudio P Magalhães, Simone G Ribeiro, Rafael PD Sarto, Eduardo A Vieira, and Maria F Grossi de Sá
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 7. Published online 2008 March 11. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-7.
PMCID: PMC2362109
Metabolic responses to pyruvate kinase deletion in lysine producing Corynebacterium glutamicum
Judith Becker, Corinna Klopprogge, and Christoph Wittmann
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 8. Published online 2008 March 13. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-8.
PMCID: PMC2322953
Altering the coenzyme preference of xylose reductase to favor utilization of NADH enhances ethanol yield from xylose in a metabolically engineered strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Barbara Petschacher and Bernd Nidetzky
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 9. Published online 2008 March 17. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-9.
PMCID: PMC2315639
Human granulocyte colony stimulating factor (hG-CSF): cloning, overexpression, purification and characterization
Ana LS Vanz, Gaby Renard, Mario S Palma, Jocelei M Chies, Sérgio L Dalmora, Luiz A Basso, and Diógenes S Santos
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 13. Published online 2008 April 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-13.
PMCID: PMC2346455
Biological treatment of tannery wastewater by using salt-tolerant bacterial strains
Senthilkumar Sivaprakasam, Surianarayanan Mahadevan, Sudharshan Sekar, and Susheela Rajakumar
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 15. Published online 2008 April 29. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-15.
PMCID: PMC2397378
A genomic search approach to identify esterases in Propionibacterium freudenreichii involved in the formation of flavour in Emmental cheese
Julien Dherbécourt, Hélène Falentin, Stéphane Canaan, and Anne Thierry
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 16. Published online 2008 May 22. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-16.
PMCID: PMC2442053
Expression of Brugmansia candida Hyoscyamine 6beta-Hydroxylase gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its potential use as biocatalyst
Alejandra B Cardillo, Julián Rodríguez Talou, and Ana M Giulietti
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 17. Published online 2008 May 27. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-17.
PMCID: PMC2430943
Regulation of xylose metabolism in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Laura Salusjärvi, Matti Kankainen, Rabah Soliymani, Juha-Pekka Pitkänen, Merja Penttilä, and Laura Ruohonen
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 18. Published online 2008 June 4. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-18.
PMCID: PMC2435516
Maintenance metabolism and carbon fluxes in Bacillus species
Simon Tännler, Seraina Decasper, and Uwe Sauer
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 19. Published online 2008 June 18. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-19.
PMCID: PMC2442585
Engineering of xylose reductase and overexpression of xylitol dehydrogenase and xylulokinase improves xylose alcoholic fermentation in the thermotolerant yeast Hansenula polymorpha
Olena V Dmytruk, Kostyantyn V Dmytruk, Charles A Abbas, Andriy Y Voronovsky, and Andriy A Sibirny
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 21. Published online 2008 July 23. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-21.
PMCID: PMC2515283
Secretion of biologically active interferon-gamma inducible protein-10 (IP-10) by Lactococcus lactis
Julio Villatoro-Hernandez, Maria J Loera-Arias, Anali Gamez-Escobedo, Moises Franco-Molina, Jorge G Gomez-Gutierrez, Humberto Rodriguez-Rocha, Yolanda Gutierrez-Puente, Odila Saucedo-Cardenas, Jesus Valdes-Flores, and Roberto Montes-de-Oca-Luna
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 22. Published online 2008 July 28. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-22.
PMCID: PMC2503953
Overexpression of the riboflavin biosynthetic pathway in Pichia pastoris
Hans Marx, Diethard Mattanovich, and Michael Sauer
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 23. Published online 2008 July 29. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-23.
PMCID: PMC2517057
Nisin inducible production of listeriolysin O in Lactococcus lactis NZ9000
Mohammed Bahey-El-Din, Brendan T Griffin, and Cormac GM Gahan
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 24. Published online 2008 July 29. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-24.
PMCID: PMC2515284
High cell density media for Escherichia coli are generally designed for aerobic cultivations – consequences for large-scale bioprocesses and shake flask cultures
Jaakko Soini, Kaisa Ukkonen, and Peter Neubauer
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 26. Published online 2008 August 7. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-26.
PMCID: PMC2526063
Large-scale functional expression of WT and truncated human adenosine A2A receptor in Pichia pastoris bioreactor cultures
Shweta Singh, Adrien Gras, Cédric Fiez-Vandal, Jonathan Ruprecht, Rohini Rana, Magdalena Martinez, Philip G Strange, Renaud Wagner, and Bernadette Byrne
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 28. Published online 2008 October 10. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-28.
PMCID: PMC2570359
Sample processing for DNA chip array-based analysis of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC)
Pascal Basselet, Grzegorz Wegrzyn, Sven-Olof Enfors, and Magdalena Gabig-Ciminska
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 29. Published online 2008 October 13. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-29.
PMCID: PMC2572036
Norvaline is accumulated after a down-shift of oxygen in Escherichia coli W3110
Jaakko Soini, Christina Falschlehner, Christina Liedert, Jörg Bernhardt, Jussi Vuoristo, and Peter Neubauer
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 30. Published online 2008 October 21. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-30.
PMCID: PMC2579280
Enzyme controlled glucose auto-delivery for high cell density cultivations in microplates and shake flasks
Johanna Panula-Perälä, Juozas Šiurkus, Antti Vasala, Robert Wilmanowski, Marco G Casteleijn, and Peter Neubauer
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 31. Published online 2008 November 18. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-31.
PMCID: PMC2588551
Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for the production of n-butanol
Eric J Steen, Rossana Chan, Nilu Prasad, Samuel Myers, Christopher J Petzold, Alyssa Redding, Mario Ouellet, and Jay D Keasling
Microb Cell Fact. 2008; 7: 36. Published online 2008 December 3. doi: 10.1186/1475-2859-7-36.
PMCID: PMC2621116
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