1. Biotransformation of biphenyl by the filamentous fungus Talaromyces helicus

   • Maria C. Romero
   • Elke Hammer
   • Frieder Schauer

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 106

2. Solid-state fermentation production of tetracycline by Streptomyces strains using some agricultural wastes as substrate

   • Agnes E. Asagbra
   • Abiodun I. Sanni
   • Olusola B. Oyewole

   OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 114

3. Influence of glucose and oxygen on the production of ethyl acetate and isoamyl acetate by a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain during alcoholic fermentation

   • C. Plata
   • J. C. Mauricio
   • J. M. Ortega

   OriginalPaper Pages: 115 - 121

4. Rapid screening of Aspergillus terreus mutants for overproduction of lovastatin

   • M. A. Vilches Ferrón
   • J. L. Casas López
   • Y. Chisti

   OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 125

5. Impact of balanced substrate flux on the metabolic process employing fuzzy logic during the cultivation of Bacillus thuringiensis var. Galleriae

   • R. K. I. Anderson
   • Kunthala Jayaraman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 134

6. Degradation and corrosive activities of fungi in a diesel–mild steel–aqueous system

   • Fátima Menezes Bento
   • Iwona Boguslava Beech
   • Iduvirges Lourdes Muller

   OriginalPaper Pages: 135 - 142

7. Changes in lignocellulolytic enzyme activites in six Pleurotus spp. strains cultivated on coffee pulp in confrontation with Trichoderma spp.

   • G. Mata
   • D. M. Murrieta Hernández
   • L. G. Iglesias Andreu

   OriginalPaper Pages: 143 - 150

8. Milk-clotting protease production by Nocardiopsis sp. in an inexpensive medium

   • M. T. H. Cavalcanti
   • C. R. Martinez
   • A. L. F. Porto

   OriginalPaper Pages: 151 - 154

9. Diversity and dynamics of bacterial species in a biofilm at the end of the Seoul water distribution system

   • Dong-Geun Lee
   • Jung-Hoon Lee
   • Sang-Jong Kim

   OriginalPaper Pages: 155 - 162

10. Utilization in alginate beads for Cu(II) and Ni(II) adsorption of an exopolysaccharide produced by Chryseomonas luteola TEM05

    • Guven Ozdemir
    • N. Ceyhan
    • E. Manav

    OriginalPaper Pages: 163 - 167

11. Production of extracellular alkaline proteases by Aspergillus clavatus

    • Célia R. Tremacoldi
    • Eleonora Cano Carmona

    OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 172

12. Barley-based medium for the cost-effective production of Bacillus thuringiensis

    • P. S. Vimala Devi
    • T. Ravinder
    • C. Jaidev

    OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 178

13. Induction, and production studies of a novel glucoamylase of Aspergillus niger

    • M. Ibrahim Rajoka
    • Amber Yasmeen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 179 - 187

14. Characterization of Mucor miehei lipase immobilized on polysiloxane-polyvinyl alcohol magnetic particles

    • L. M. Bruno
    • J. S. Coelho
    • J. L. Lima-Filho

    OriginalPaper Pages: 189 - 192

15. Lipase-catalyzed naproxen methyl ester hydrolysis in water-saturated ionic liquid: significantly enhanced enantioselectivity and stability

    • Jia-Ying Xin
    • Yong-Jie Zhao
    • Shu-Ben Li

    OriginalPaper Pages: 193 - 199

16. Antimicrobial screening and active compound isolation from marine bacterium NJ6-3-1 associated with the sponge Hymeniacidon perleve

    • Li Zheng
    • Haimin Chen
    • Xiaojun Yan

    OriginalPaper Pages: 201 - 206