1. Production of poly-β-hydroxybutyrate by thermophilic cyanobacterium, Synechococcus sp. MA19, under phosphate-limited conditions

   • Motomu Nishioka
   • Katsuya Nakai
   • Masahito Taya

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1095 - 1099

2. A gene encoding Achlya bisexualis β-amylase and its expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

   • Hee-Ok Kim
   • Jeong-Nam Park
   • Suk Bai

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1101 - 1107

3. Oxygen mass-transfer performance of low viscosity gas-liquid-solid system in a split-cylinder airlift bioreactor

   • Fengwu Bai
   • Liping Wang
   • Murray Moo-Young

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1109 - 1113

4. Upgrading of facultative waste stabilisation ponds under high organic load

   • F.J. Avelar
   • P. Martínez-Pereda
   • F.J. Esparza-García

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1115 - 1118

5. Optimization of cell growth and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) accumulation on date syrup by a Bacillus megaterium strain

   • S. Omar
   • A. Rayes
   • A. Steinbüchel

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1119 - 1123

6. On-line determination of flocculating Saccharomyces cerevisiae concentration and growth rate using a capacitance probe

   • S. Mas
   • F. Ossard
   • C. Ghommidh

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1125 - 1129

7. Optimization of uracil addition for curdlan (β-1→3-glucan) production by Agrobacterium sp.

   • Jung-heon Lee
   • In Young Lee

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1131 - 1134

8. Variations in plasmid content during Escherichia coli cultivations detected by on-line flow injection processing

   • M.P. Nandakumar
   • E. Nordberg Karlsson
   • B. Mattiasson

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1135 - 1140

9. Assessment of the tolerance of Lactococcus lactis cells at elevated temperatures

   • Woojin S. Kim
   • Jun Ren
   • Noel W. Dunn

   OriginalPaper Pages: 1141 - 1145

10. Occurrence and expression of β-galactosidase in dextran-producing Leuconostoc species

    • Scott M. Holt
    • Elizabeth C. Ricciardi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1147 - 1149

11. Site-directed mutagenesis of bovine FGF-2 cDNA allows the production of the human-form of FGF-2 in Escherichia coli

    • M.L.S. Oliveira
    • J.A. Coutinho
    • P.L. Ho

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1151 - 1157

12. Enzymatic degreasing of a solid waste from the leather industry by lipases

    • Fernando R.R. Teles
    • Joaquim M.S. Cabral
    • José A.L. Santos

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1159 - 1163

13. Kinetic model of lysozyme renaturation with the molecular chaperone GroEL

    • Xiao-Yan Dong
    • Yu-Bing Wang
    • Yan Sun

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1165 - 1169

14. Immobilization of invertase on a new type of macroporous glycidyl methacrylate

    • Radivoje Prodanović
    • Slobodan Jovanović
    • Zoran Vujčić

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1171 - 1174

15. Molecular characterization of gene encoding an extracellular alkaline protease in Vibrio metschnikovii

    • So Sun Chung
    • Hee Jin Kim
    • Hyune Hwan Lee

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1175 - 1182

16. Influence of wheat type and pretreatment on fungal growth in solid-state fermentation

    • Marisca Hoogschagen
    • Yang Zhu
    • Arjen Rinzema

    OriginalPaper Pages: 1183 - 1187