4: Bacterial Science & Technology II

Tuesday, May 1, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Napoleon Ballroom A and B, 3rd fl (Sheraton New Orleans)
Chair:
Joy Peterson
8:00 AM
Thermobifida fusca ß-glucosidase attachment to ethanologenic Escherichia coli outer membrane employing the type V secretion system
Iván Muñoz-Gutiérrez, Guillermo Gosset and Alfredo Martinez, Ingeniería Celular y Biocatálisis, Instituto de Biotecnología - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Cuernavaca, Mexico
8:30 AM
Using cellulose without complete hydrolysis: a new biofuel production paradigm
Hyun-Dong Shin1, Ramanan Sekar1 and Rachel R. Chen2, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, (2)Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
9:00 AM
Recombinant cellulolytic Bacillus subtilis as a platform for one-step production of biofuels and biochemical from pretreated biomass
Xiao-Zhou Zhang1, Chun You2, Hui Ma3 and Percival Zhang2, (1)Biological Systems Engineering Department, Virginia Tech; Gate Fuels Inc., Blacksburg, VA, (2)Biological Systems Engineering Department, Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS), Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA, (3)Gate Fuels Inc, Blacksburg, VA
9:30 AM
Break/Exhibits open Napoleon Foyer, 3rd fl
10:00 AM
Lipid production in Rhodobacter sphaeroides: from photosynthetic membranes to biofuels
Kimberly C. Lemmer and Timothy J. Donohue, Dept of Bacteriology and Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
10:30 AM
Transcriptome of Zymomonas mobilis 8b to acetate in mixed sugars
Shihui Yang1, Mary Ann Franden1, Yat-Chen Chou1, Steven D. Brown2, Philip T. Pienkos1 and Min Zhang1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
11:00 AM
Genetic modification of E. coli KO11 for improved ethanol yield from gluconate
Amanda Hildebrand, Julia Fan and Takao Kasuga, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
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