Monday, July 27, 2009: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM
Metro Grand Ballroom (Westin Harbour Castle Hotel)
Session PS2: Poster Session 2
Chair:R. Donofrio
Co-chair:Paul Cino
Environmental Microbiology
Part 1 
Molds isolated in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Identification of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and their biological activity
Richard Hung, Arati Inamdar, Samantha Lee, Christen Libertiny, Joan Bennett, Prakash Masurekar
Fermentation/Cell Culture
Part 2 
Fermentative production of self-toxic fungal secondary metabolites
Maya P. Singh, Margaret Leighton, Laurel R. Barbieri, Deborah M. Roll, Leonard A. McDonald
Production of carotenoid-enriched whole stillage and wheat bran by fermentation using Phaffia rhodozyma and Sporobolomyces roseus
Nanjunda Swamy Ananda, Praveen Vadlani
Development of a low intensity pulsed ultrasound device (LIPUS) for enhanced microbial productivity
Jian Zhang, Jie Chen, James Xing, Woon T. Ang, Yeping Xiong, Bogdan Comanita, Steve Davies
Stabilization of proteolytically sensitive periplasmic recombinant Pseudozyma antarctica Lipase B expression in Escherichia coli
Niju Narayanan, C. Perry Chou
Challenges with maintaining comparable product quality throughout process development: A Non-Antibody CHO cell culture process case study
Adam Winchester, Minh Luu, Kara Calhoun, Steven Meier, Bob Kiss
Bioelectricity Generation from Carbon Monoxide via Consolidated Bioprocess: Combination of Acetogenic Fermentation and Microbial Fuel Cells
Daehee Kim, Junyeong An, In Seop Chang
Continuous Electricity Generation from Carbon Monoxide via CO Fermentation and Microbial Fuel Cell
Daehee Kim, Junyeong An, In Seop Chang
Use of response surface methodology in lactic acid production: Focus on medium supplementation, temperature and pH control
Cristian J. B. De Lima, Luciana Fontes Coelho, Jonas Contiero
Metabolic changes in Corynebacterium glutamicum during the early phase of growth
Hisashi Kawasaki, Yusuke Yazawa, Ken-ichi Hashimoto, Tsuyoshi Nakamatsu
Genome shuffling of Pichia stipitis for improved tolerance to hardwood spent sulphite liquor
Paramjit K. Bajwa, Dominic Pinel, Vincent J.J. Martin, Jack T. Trevors, H. Lee
Biobutanol Production from Ceylon Moss Sacchrified Liquid (CMSL) Using Solventogenic Clostridia
Younga Kim, Tae Young Kim, Gyung Soo Kim, Myung-Kyo Shin, Yong Jin Kim, Jeong-Jun Yoon, In Seop Chang
Optimization for Capsular Polysaccharide Production by Streptococcus pneumoniae Type 3 and Conjugation of Flagellin
Sheng-De Jin, Seung-Jin Jung, Young-Min Kim, Hee-Kyoung Kang, Doman Kim
Simplified Purification Process for Capsular Polysaccharide from Streptococcus pneumoniae
Seung-Jin Jung, Sheng-De Jin, Young-Min Kim, Doman Kim
Bioconversion of beet pulp to microbial biomass protein by Candida utilis
Sibtain Ahmed, Abu Saeed Hashmi, Muhammad Athar
Fermentation development of proteasome inhibitor NPI-0052 produced by marine actinomycete Salinispora tropica
Ray Lam, Sy Teisan, Jianlin Xu, Michelle Sunga, Ginger Tsueng
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Maryam Ghane, Bagher Yakhchali, Mahvash Khodabandeh
Isolation and partial characterization of an acetone and isopropanol producing bacteria
Marthah J.M. De Lorme, Mark R. Wilkins
Large Production of Renilla Luciferase in a Secreted Form by Bacillus subtilis
Chung-Jen Chiang, Yun-Peng Chao
Effect of pH, agitation and aeration on yellow pigments and citrinin production by a mutant of Monascus purpureus in fermentors
Yen-Lin Chen, Ting-Kuo Huang, Mei-Huei Chen, Kai-Ping Chen, Hsun-Yin Hsu, Hing-Yuen Chan, Gwo-Fang Yuan
Expression of recombinant soluble human FcγRI with high affinity for immunoglobulin G
Teruhiko Ide, Toru Tanaka, Yoshiharu Asaoka, Keiichi Murayama
Enhanced microbial culture productivity using a novel acoustic mixing platform
Todd A. McAdams
Selection of components medium by Plackett-Burman and central composite designs for production of L(+) lactic acid by Lactobacillus rhamnosus using cassava flour wastewater
Luciana Fontes Coelho, Cristian Jacques Bolner de Lima, Marcela Piassi Bernardo, Jonas Contiero
Effects of nutrient limitation on ethanol and acetic acid production by Clostridium strain P11
Mark R. Wilkins, Dimple Kundiyana, Raymond L. Huhnke
High Density Cryo-Bag Inoculum as a Method of Accelerating Microbial Fermentation Development
Marc H. Perez, Paul B. Lanter, Will A. Miller, Shamik Sharma, Stephen E. Sobacke, Sriram Srinivasan, Allison Whalley, Bruce F. Bishop
Effects of Probiotic and antioxidant on suppression of Azoxymethane-induced Aberrant Crypt Foci and Colon Cancer in rats
Woo Y. Yang, Hyung S. Kim, Chul S. Huh
Adaptation of Pichia stipitis CBS 6054 to dilute acid pretreated aspen hydrolysate for improved ethanol yields
Stephanie L. Groves, Jill R. Jensen, Juan E. Morinelly, Susan T. Bagley
Proteomic study of Pichia pastoris culture media from different fermentation cultures and their applications for recombinant protein production
Chung-Jr Huang, Leonardo Damasceno, Sabine Baumgart, Sheng Zhang, Carl Batt
In vitro and in vivo production of recombinant proteins mediated by adenoviral vectors
Osnel Garcia Roque
Determining Antihypertensive Activity in Mexican Queso Chihuahua Cheeses
Moushumi Paul, George A. Somkuti, Diane van Hekken
Silencing of NADPH-dependent oxidoreductases YqhD and DkgA increases furfural resistance in ethanologenic Escherichia coli
Elliot N. Miller, Laura R. Jarboe, Lorraine Yomano, Sean W. York, K. T. Shanmugam, L.O Ingram
ISOLATION OF HEXANOIC ACID PRODUCING CLOSTRIDIUM BS-1 USING GALACTITOL
Byung-Seung Jeon, Byung-Chun Kim, Seil Kim, Youngsoon Um, Byoung-In Sang
Effect of various inhibitory compounds in lignocellulosic hydrolysates on the butanol production and the growth of solventogenic Clostridia
Min-Ok Cho, Sun-Mi Lee, Youngsoon Um, Dae Haeng Cho, Yong Hwan Kim, Byoung-In Sang
Production and Purification of MccP136, a cold-adapted antimicrobial produced by Serratia proteamaculans 136
Leandro A. Sánchez, Faustino Siñeriz, Osvaldo Delgado
A Mathematical Model for the Production of D-Arabitol from Lactose by Kluyveromyces lactis
Tomoyuki Toyoda, Kazuhisa Ohtaguchi
Natural Products
Production of fungal natural products by mixed phase fermentation with milled cereal grains dispersed on polyester-cellulose
Ramunas Bigelis, Hui Y. Yang, Haiyin He
Dual Substrate Specificity and Function of an Adenylation Enzyme in Nikkomycin Biosynthesis
Steven G. Van Lanen
Selection of Lactobacillus plantarum for development of a synbiotic product
Tejpal Dhewa, Shailja Pant, Nikhil Kumar, Vijendra Mishra
Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation as a tool for genomics in an industrially important fungus
Masato Yamada, Kazuki Yawata, Seiji Hashimoto, Makoto Shimosaka
Conversion of the Thiostrepton Prepeptide into a Thiopeptide Antibiotic
Wendy L. Kelly, Lisa Pan, Li Chaoxuan, Goeders Karen M
Screening three strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PTCC 1074, PTCC 1310, PTCC 1430): prediction of biosurfactant – producer strain
Gholamreza Dehghan - Noudeh, Mohammad Hasan Moshafi, Effat Behravan
Studies On Bioemulsifier Production by Bacillus licheniformis PTCC 1595
Effat Behravan, Gholamreza Dehghan-Noudeh, Mohammad Hasan Moshafi
Studies on biosurfactant production by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus (PTCC 1318)
Gholamreza Dehghan-Noudeh, Mohammad Hasan Moshafi, Mohamad Ali Masoumi
Comparative study of properties of biosurfactant produced by Bacillus subtilis PTCC 1023 with some chemical surfactant
Gholamreza dehghan-Nodeh, Bibi Sedigheh Fazly – Bazzaz, Mohammadreza Housaindokht, Effat Behravan
Biosynthesis of the Cyclic Peptide Toxins of Amanita Mushrooms
Hong Luo, Heather E. Hallen, Jonathan D. Walton
Bioproduction of Antifungal Compounds  for Control of Plant Pathogens by Chromobacterium sp. Strain C61
Myung Ryeol Park, Ho Seong Choi, Young Cheol Kim, Sun Woo Lee, In Seon Kim
Isolation of a strain of Alcaligenes faecalis with wide range antimicrobial activity from oil-polluted soil
Mohammed Daraei, Gholamhossein Ebrahimipour, Javad Fakhari
Rosmarious officinalis ethanolic extract protects human lymphocytes against oxidative damage
Javad Behravan, Fatemeh Mosaffa, Gholamreza Karimi, Mehrdad Iranshahi, Samira SehatBakhsh
NA255: Anti-hepatitis C virus agent produced by Fusarium incarnatum and fermentation of NA808, a derivative of NA255
Yoshie Nagahashi, Tatusya Ito, Miyako Masubuchi, Yuuichi Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Masayuki Sudoh, Kenichi Kawasaki, Takuo Tsukuda, Hideyuki Katoh, Toru Okuda, Masahiro Aoki
Efficient Chemical Syntheses of Inducers of Antibiotic Production in Streptomyces  Bacteria
Jesse B. Davis, J. Daniel Bailey, Jason K. Sello
Isolation and Identification the Best Antibiotic-Producing Bacterium from Slug Digestive System and Extraction of Antimicrobial Component
Azam Moradi, Gholamhossein Ebrahimipour, Mojtaba Toosheh, Morteza Mehrdad, Hawry Alaee
Isolation and Identification of Bacterium Producing Antimicrobial Substance from frog skin ( Hyla savignyr) and Extraction of its Antimicrobial Substance
Hawry Alaee, Gholamhossein Ebrahimipour, Azam Moradi, Abdolrazagh Marzban, Soleiman Amiri
Studies on Biosurfactant Production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PTCC 1561 
Effat Behravan, Gholamreza Dehghan - Noudeh, Mohammad Hasan Moshafi, Mahsa Sodagar
BIOASSAY-DIRECTED ISOLATION OF HYPOTENSIVE ALKALOID FROM HOLARRHENA PUBESCENS
Khalid Aftab, Shahid B. Usmani, Sabra Begum, Bina S Siddiqui
Antibacterial activity of Sassafras randaiense
Tzung-hsien Lai, Tracy Jan, Hong-mao Lin
The chelocardin gene cluster from Amycolatopsis sulphurea
Urska Lesnik, Peter Raspor, Iain S. Hunter, Hrvoje Petkovic
Optical mapping as a means of scaffolding difficult to assemble bacterial genomes: a case study with Lactobacillus helveticus
Guillaume Barreau, Thomas A. Tompkins, Marcin Swiatek, Vanessa de Carvalho, Thodoros Topaloglou, Hui Cai, Jeffery R. Broadbent, James L. Steele
Cost- effective production and optimization of alkaline-active xylanase, by an indigenous strain of Bacillus mojavensis isolated from cotton farm
Shokoofeh Ghazi, Abbas akhavan Sepahi
Rapid Cloning and Heterologous Expression of Meridamycin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster Using a Versatile E. coli - Streptomyces Artificial Chromosome Vector pSBAC
Hongbo Liu, Min He
Genetic Improvement of PUFA Producing Marine Protist Thraustochytrids
ShuoCheng Zhang, Roberto E. Armenta
EFFECT OF GALBANIC ACID, A SESQUITERPENE COUMARIN FROM FERULA SZOWITSIANA, AS A PUTATIVE MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE INHIBITOR ON CLINICAL ISOLATES OF STAPHYLOCOCCUS
Bibi Sedigheh Fazly Bazzaz, Zahra Memariani, Zahra Khashaiar manesh, Mehrdad Iranshahi
Isolation and molecular characterization of carotenogenic microorganisms with higher antioxidant activity isolated from soils of Rajasthan, India
Abhijeet Singh, Devendra Jain, Kartikeya Tiwari, Mukesh K. Upadhyay, H. N. Verma, Shalini Pareek
Bioproduction of diRhamnolipids for control of green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) by diesel oil-degrding Pseudomonas resinovorans SG3
Seul Ki Kim, Hyang Yeon Kim, Seon Hwa Kim, Myung Ryeol Park, Sunwoo Lee, Young Cheol Kim, Jin Cheol Kim, In Seon Kim
The biological activity of wine pigments is mediated through the nuclear translocation of transcription factors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Patricia Lisa-Santamaria, Cristina Serrano, Jose A. Uña, Cristina Vilariño, María A. Santos, Alberto Jiménez, Jose L. Revuelta
Oral delivery of microencapsulated Lactobacillus acidophilus live bacterial cells for lowering of intestinal inflammation in Apc/Min+ mice
Aleksandra Urbanska, Christopher Martoni, Jasmine Bhathena, Satya Prakash

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