Sunday, July 26, 2009: 7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Metro Grand Ballroom (Westin Harbour Castle Hotel)
Session PS1: Poster Session 1
Chair:R. Donofrio
Co-chair:Paul Cino
Biocatalysis
Estolides synthesis using lipase
Erika C. G. Aguieiras, Danielle O. Rosas, Juliana V. Bevilaqua, Claudia O. Veloso, Marta A. P. Langone
Enzymatic synthesis of biodiesel from palm oil deodorizer distillate
Igor N.S. Correa, Susana L. Souza, Marly Catran, Erika C. G. Aguieiras, Márcio F. Portilho, Marta A.P. Langone
Degradation of Rice Straw by Bacillus niabensis HCYU-B2 Hemicellulases and Contribution of Scaffolding Protein
Chia-Wen Hsieh, Chia-Chun Lai, Jhong-Jie Cao, Kuan-Lun Huang
Visual Detection and Rapid Identification of Pathogenic Microorganisms using Signal Amplification by Tandem Enzyme Catalysis
James R. Carey, Jenn-Shing Chen
Hydrolytic enzyme diversity among native fungi: Aspergillus is the most important and diverse genus of hydrolase producer
Muhammad Sohail
Synthesis of ethyl-(3R,5S)-dihydroxy-6-benzyloxy hexanoates via diastereo- and enantioselective microbial reduction: Cloning and expression of a recombinant ketoreductase from Acinetobacter sp
Steven L. Goldberg, Zhiwei Guo, Animesh Goswami
Improvement of the alkaliphilic performance of a thermostable beta-xylanase from Dicytoglomus thermophilum
Peter L. Bergquist, Rosalind A. Reeves, Patricia R. Choudhary, Elizabeth M. Hardiman, Moreland D. Gibbs
Functional annotation of unknown proteins by enzymatic screening and structural proteomics
Alexander F. Yakunin, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Greg Brown, Natalia Beloglazova, Robert Flick, Samvel Kochinyan, Anatoli Tchigvintsev, Alexei Savchenko
Expression of Trichoderma. reesei enzymes for lignocellulose degradation in homologous and heterologous hosts
Goutami Banerjee, John Scott-Craig, Melissa S. Borrusch, Jonathan D. Walton
Metabolic engineering of E. coli as biocatalyst producing D-psicose from fructose
Sook-Hee Lee, Chong-Long Wang, Asad Ali Shah, Hui-Jeong Jang, Jong-Wook Song, Seo-hee Kang, Min-Soo Ko, Deok-Kun Oh, Seon-Won Kim
Culture conditions supporting inhibitor tolerance and rapid production of ethanol from natural xylose-fermenting yeasts presented mixed sugars
Patricia J. Slininger
Degradation of indigo carmine with plant extracts as biocatalyst
Aida Solis, Fernanda Perea, Herminia I. Pérez, Norberto Manjarrez, Myrna Solís, Leonora Sanchez
Green pea and cucumber extracts as biocatalysts in the reduction of phenylpropanone
Aida Solis, Karen Bustillo, Abraham Cano, Herminia I. Perez, Norberto Manjarrez, Julia Cassani
Dehydrated plants as biocatalyst for the hydrolysis of 1-phenylpropanol acetate
Aida Solis, Laura Bernáldez, Araceli Hernández, Norberto Manjarrez, Herminia I. Pérez, Héctor Luna
Production of ethyl (S)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutanoate by Saccharomyces cerevisiae reductase coupled with regeneration of NADPH
Jihye Jung, Yun Hee Choi, Hyung Kwoun Kim
Chiral intermediate production by Rhodococcus erythropolis amidase immobilized using a cross-linked enzyme aggregate method
Hyun Joo Park, Ha Ju Park, Hyung Kwoun Kim
A Modular Integrative Framework Solution for New Enzymes and their Production in Industrial Biotechnology
Thomas Hartsch, Joe Shambaugh, Sebastien Ribrioux, Ludwig Macko, Hans-Peter Fischer
Novel thermostable lipases from mesophilic actinomycetes
Dharmendra S. Dheeman, Jesus M. Frias, Gary T. M. Henehan
Development of an effective method for producing D-glyceric acid from raw glycerol
H. Habe, Y. Shimada, T. Fukuoka, D. Kitamoto, M. Itagaki, K. Watanabe, H. Yanagishita, K. Sakaki
Improved nitrilase activity at low pH
Ulrike Schreiner, Bianca Hecher, Sascha Obrowsky, Kerstin Waich, Margit Winkler, David Rozzell, Anton Glieder
Environmental Microbiology
Effects of Refrigeration on the Detection Method of Salmonella in some Selected Foods
Dilini Lanka Wijeratne, Dr.Thamara Weerasinghe, Sajeewika Perera
Microbial Production and Detection of Tetrodotoxin
Peter H. Yu, Chung Him Yu
Determination of the lipolytic activity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in water with fat and oils contamination problems
Jose C. Baños Cervantes, Ana L. Hernandez Zea
Microbial Contaminants of Biodiesel and Diesel Fuel
Loryn L. Bowen, Marlin D. Vangsness, Ellen M. Strobel, Lori M. Balster, Susan S. Mueller, Lisa M. Brown, Lt. Diana Dalrymple
Characterization of Escherichia coli Isolates from Poultry and Human Sources by Automated Ribotyping
Cynthia L. Sheffield, Cecilia R. Cortés, Kenneth M. Bischoff
Optimization of Acid Pre-Treatment for Ethanol Production from Agricultural Residues
Raj Boopathy, Nicholas Walker
Large scale production of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans colony  in modified culture medium and investigation capility in copper bioleaching
Maryam Karkhane, Sara Mohseni, Shayesheh Sepehr, Saman Hosienkhani
Remediation of water contaminated with lead by action of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and citrate as complexing agent
Ligia Valle, Jorge Astiazarán, Diego Hernandez
Characterization of lead-tolerant rhizobacteria from Buddleja asiatica collected from the Bo Ngam lead mine in Thailand
Piyaporn Waranusantigul, Hung Lee, Prayad Pokethitiyook, Choowong Auesukaree, Maleeya Kruatrachue
Isolation and optimization of a local  bacterium for the biodesulfurization of dibenzothiophen (DBT) and the crude oil
Soleiman Amiri, Gholamhossein Ebrahimipour, Javad Fakhari, Hamed Khorsand
Using immobilized cells on sawdust for removing lead from wastewater
Minoo Tabatabaei, Jamshid Fooladi, Gholamhossein Ebrahimipour
Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by Arthrobacter oxydans isolated from oil refinery wastes
Elisabeth Koch, Sukhdeep Sidhu, Marc Habash, Les Stehmeier, Hung Lee, Jack T. Trevors
Antibiotic resistance in Klebsiella pneumonia isolates from urinary infections
Mansoor Rastegar, Fereshte Eftekhar, Masoud Golalipoor, Nader Mansoorsamaei
Biosurfactants from agro-industrial wastes for removal of crude oil from  contaminated sand
Siddhartha G. V. A. O. Costa, Marcia Nitschke, Jonas Contiero
Decolorization of the azo dye methyl red in high salinity environment
Yoram Shotland, Leonardo Bielenki, Christina Dlugy, Dorith Tavor, Adi Wolfson
Phospholipases of Aspergillus fumigatus
Ali, D. Noodeh, Geoff, D. Robson
Role of Phospholipase enzymes in Aspergillus fumigatus
Ali, D. Noodeh, Geoff, D. Robson
Purification and Initial Characterization of Streptomycin-Inactivating Enzyme APH(6)-Id
Meseret Ashenafi, Tatyana Ammosova, Sergei Nekhai, W. Malcolm Byrnes
An evaluation on Antifungal activity of Bacillus subtilis against some pathogenic plant fungi
Shadi Selselehzakeri, Abbas Akhavansepahy, Mohammadreza Rezapanah
Effect of culture conditions on the production of an extracellular protease by a Bacillus sp. isolated from soil sample of Lavizan Jungle Park
Leila Jabalameli, Abbas Ahkavan Sepahy
Production of biosurfactant by  indigenous  Bacillus licheniformis  and Bacillus subtilis,Application in oil industry
Setareh Haghighat, Abbas Akhavan sepahy
Enhanced production of surfactin by natural isolate Bacillus subtilis MB5
Mariusz Bikowski, Michal Obuchowski
Biosurfactant-producing Indigenous bacteria for Enhancing Oil Recovery in a Petroleum Reservoir after Polymer Flooding
Yuehui She, Fan Zhang, Zhengliang Wang, Jinfeng Huang, Longjiang Yu, Wenjun Wang
Oil Displacing Experiment of Compound Microorganisms in High Saline Oilfield
Shuyu Cao, Zhiwei Li
Adaptation of Escherichia coli for High Succinic Acid and Transcriptome Analysis Therefrom
Yeong-Deok Kwon, Pil Kim
Detection and Characterization of Water-borne Norovirus in Gyeonggi Province Area, South Korea
Han-gil Cho, Haegeun Hong, Yanghee Kim, Kyunga Kim, Youngsik Lim, Kumchan Yong
Potential application of thermostable xylanase from Bacillus pumilus in pretreatment of cotton and micropoly fabrics
Jitender Sharma, Bindu Battan, Saurabh S. Dhiman
Metabolic Engineering
Enhancement of the activity and alkaline pH stability of SlxB xylanase from Streptomyces lividans by directed evolution
Qin Wang
Dynamic metabolic engineering strategy to improve productivity of bioprocesses
Nikolaos Anesiadis, William R. Cluett, Radhakrishnan Mahadevan
Design of an Improved Host Platform for the Overexpression of Recombinant Proteins in E.coli
Chaitali Ghosh, K.J. Mukherjee
Conditional silencing of multiple genes with antisense RNAs in Escherichia coli
Nobutaka Nakashima, Tomohiro Tamura
L-LACTATE PRODUCTION USING METABOLICALLY ENGINEERED Escherichia coli
Laura J. Leal-Reyes, Gerardo Huerta-Beristain, Guillermo Gosset, Alfredo Martinez
Introducing Saccharomyces cerevisae β-oxidation pathway into E. coli to improve medium chain length polyhydroxyalkanoate (MCL PHA) production
Thanh Tam Tran, Yu Kyung Jung, Sang Yup Lee
Binary culture approach to maximizing the metabolic potential of phototrophic  microorganisms
Alexander S. Beliaev, Grigoriy E. Pinchuk
The proteome of Zymomonas mobilis strains grown under ethanol fermentation conditions
Chia-Wen Hsieh, Long-Wei Shih, Feisheng Ou
Search for transporters involved in C4-dicarboxylates utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum
Haruhiko Teramoto, Tomokazu Shirai, Masayuki Inui, Hideaki Yukawa
Transcriptional regulation of the ldhA gene encoding L-lactate dehydrogenase in Corynebacterium glutamicum
Koichi Toyoda, Haruhiko Teramoto, Masayuki Inui, Hideaki Yukawa
Genomic Engineering of Escherichia coli for Stable- and High-Level Production of Lycopene
Yun-Peng Chao, Chung-Jen Chiang
Altered metabolism of reducing power in phosphoglucose isomerase (pgi) mutant Escherichia coli
Susie Kim, Yeong Deok Kwon, Pil Kim
Production of retinoids by using b-carotene monooxygenase from recombinant E. coli harboring β-carotene pathway
Hui-jeong Jang, Hee-Kyoung Ryu, Sook-Hee Lee, Chong-Long Wang, Asad Ali Shah, Jong-Wook Song, Seo-Hee Kang, Deok-Kun Oh, Seon-Won Kim
Vanillin Production Enhanced by Substrate Channeling in Recombinant E. coli
Jong-Wook Song, Eun-Gyeong Lee, Sang-Hwal Yoon, Sook-Hee Lee, Jung-Min Lee, Seung-Goo Lee, Seon-Won Kim
Citric acid cycle regulation in Corynebacterium glutamicum and its implications for metabolic engineering
Meike Baumgart, Christian G. Schultz, Axel Niebisch, Michael Bott
Doubling the Catabolic Reducing Power (NADH) Output of Escherichia coli Fermentation for Production of Reduced Products
Shengde Zhou, A. G. Iverson, W. S. Grayburn
Metabolic engineering of E. coli for farnesol production
Chong-Long Wang, Sook-Hee Lee, Asad Ali Shah, Hui-jeong Jang, Jong-Wook Song, Seo-hee Kang, Eui-Sung Choi, Seon-Won Kim
Next-Generation Sequencing in White Biotech: A Computational Approach to Systematically Analyze Re-sequencing Data for Optimizing Production Strains
Wolfgang Vahrson, Joe Shambaugh, Thomas Hartsch, Sebastien Ribrioux, Ludwig Macko, Stephan Hans, Frank Schneider, Ralf Kelle, Hans-Peter Fischer
Center for Biorenewable Chemicals: Microbial production of short-chain fatty acids
Laura R. Jarboe, Ramon Gonzalez, Suzanne Sandmeyer, Nancy Da Silva, Eve Wurtele, Julie Dickerson, Jacqueline V. Shanks, Ka-Yiu San
Development and Optimization of E. coli as a Diesel Fuel Production Platform
Spencer Hoover, Rebecca Lennen, Sydnor T. Withers, Brian F. Pfleger

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