1. Effects of Pellet Characteristics on L-Lactic Acid Fermentation by R. oryzae: Pellet Morphology, Diameter, Density, and Interior Structure

   • Yong-Qian Fu
   • Long-Fei Yin
   • Qing Xu

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2019 - 2030

   

2. Characterization and Stability Analysis of Biopolymeric Matrices Designed for Phage-Controlled Release

   • Cecilia Dini
   • Germán A. Islan
   • Guillermo R. Castro

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2031 - 2047

   

3. Production and Characterization of a Novel Yeast Extracellular Invertase Activity Towards Improved Dibenzothiophene Biodesulfurization

   • Bruno F. Arez
   • Luís Alves
   • Susana M. Paixão

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2048 - 2057

   

4. Surface Modification of Polyacrylonitrile Fibre by Nitrile Hydratase from Corynebacterium nitrilophilus

   • Sheng Chen
   • Huihui Gao
   • Jing Wu

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2058 - 2066

   

5. Preparation of Cross-Linked Enzyme Aggregates of Trehalose Synthase via Co-aggregation with Polyethyleneimine

   • Jianfeng Zheng
   • Ying Chen
   • Jun Zhang

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2067 - 2078

   

6. Biodesulfurization of a System Containing Synthetic Fuel Using Rhodococcus erythropolis ATCC 4277

   • Danielle Maass
   • Débora de Oliveira
   • Selene M. A. Guelli U. Souza

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2079 - 2085

   

7. Optimization of Adventitious Root Culture for Production of Biomass and Secondary Metabolites in Prunella vulgaris L.

   • Hina Fazal
   • Bilal Haider Abbasi
   • Nisar Ahmad

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2086 - 2095

   

8. Conversion of Industrial Paper Sludge to Ethanol: Fractionation of Sludge and Its Impact

   • Hui Chen
   • Qiang Han
   • Hasan Jameel

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2096 - 2113

   

9. Mass Transfer Analysis of Growth and Substance Metabolism of NSCs Cultured in Collagen-Based Scaffold In Vitro

   • Kedong Song
   • Dan Ge
   • Tianqing Liu

   OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2114 - 2130

   

10. Enzyme-Mediated Bacterial Biodegradation of an Azo Dye (C.I. Acid Blue 113): Reuse of Treated Dye Wastewater in Post-Tanning Operations

    • T. Senthilvelan
    • J. Kanagaraj
    • R. C. Panda

    OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 2131 - 2152

    

11. Biologically Active Constituents from Salix viminalis Bio-Oil and Their Protective Activity Against Hydrogen Peroxide-Induced Oxidative Stress in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells

    • Anna Ilnicka
    • Katarzyna Roszek
    • Jerzy P. Lukaszewicz

    OriginalPaper Open access 30 August 2014 Pages: 2153 - 2161

    

12. Reducing Sugars Production from Corncobs: A Comparative Study of Chemical and Biotechnological Methods

    • Ravichandra Potumarthi
    • Rama Raju Baadhe
    • Annapurna Jetty

    OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 2162 - 2170

    

13. Consumption of 2-Chlorophenol Using Anaerobic Sludge: Physiological and Kinetic Analysis

    • Emir Martínez-Gutiérrez
    • Anne-Claire Texier
    • Jorge Gómez

    OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 2171 - 2180

    

14. Synthesis, Colloidal Properties and Cytotoxicity of Biopolymer Nanoparticles

    • Dhanya Moorkoth
    • Kesavan Madhavan Nampoothiri

    OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 2181 - 2194

    

15. Ex Situ Conservation of Phyllanthus fraternus Webster and Evaluation of Genetic Fidelity in Regenerates Using DNA-Based Molecular Marker

    • Richa Upadhyay
    • Sarvesh Pratap Kashyap
    • Major Singh

    OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 2195 - 2208

    

16. Enhanced Production of Artemisinin by Hairy Root Cultivation of Artemisia annua in a Modified Stirred Tank Reactor

    • Nivedita Patra
    • Ashok K. Srivastava

    OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 2209 - 2222

    

17. Acceleration of Proliferative Response of Mouse Fibroblasts by Short-Time Pretreatment with Polyphenols

    • Makoto Tsuruya
    • Yoshimi Niwano
    • Keiichi Sasaki

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2014 Pages: 2223 - 2235

    

18. Enhanced Dibenzothiophene Biodesulfurization by Immobilized Cells of Brevibacterium lutescens in n-Octane–Water Biphasic System

    • Yong Dai
    • Rong Shao
    • Bin-Bin Ding

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2014 Pages: 2236 - 2244

    

19. Production and Properties of a Surface-Active Lipopeptide Produced by a New Marine Brevibacterium luteolum Strain

    • W. F. D. Vilela
    • S. G. Fonseca
    • M. Nitschke

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2014 Pages: 2245 - 2256

    

20. Effect of Lactoferrin on Odontogenic Differentiation of Stem Cells Derived from Human 3rd Molar Tooth Germ

    • Pakize Neslihan Taşlı
    • Fikrettin Şahin

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2014 Pages: 2257 - 2266

    

21. Expressed Proteins of Herbaspirillum seropedicae in Maize (DKB240) Roots-Bacteria Interaction Revealed Using Proteomics

    • Cibele Santos Ferrari
    • Fernanda Plucani Amaral
    • Ana Carolina Maisonnave Arisi

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2014 Pages: 2267 - 2277

    

22. Structural Insights into Rice Straw Pretreated by Hot-Compressed Water in Relation to Enzymatic Hydrolysis

    • Guoce Yu
    • Shinichi Yano
    • Takashi Endo

    OriginalPaper 02 September 2014 Pages: 2278 - 2294

    

23. Paraplantaricin L-ZB1, a Novel Bacteriocin and Its Application as a Biopreservative Agent on Quality and Shelf Life of Rainbow Trout Fillets Stored at 4 °C

    • Meng Gui
    • Bin Zhao
    • Pinglan Li

    OriginalPaper 02 September 2014 Pages: 2295 - 2306

    

24. Oxidative Stress Protection and Glutathione Metabolism in Response to Hydrogen Peroxide and Menadione in Riboflavinogenic Fungus Ashbya gossypii

    • S. Kavitha
    • T. S. Chandra

    OriginalPaper 02 September 2014 Pages: 2307 - 2325

    

25. Effect of Organic Loading Rate and Fill Time on the Biohydrogen Production in a Mechanically Stirred AnSBBR Treating Synthetic Sucrose-Based Wastewater

    • R. K. Inoue
    • D. M. F. Lima
    • M. Zaiat

    OriginalPaper 02 September 2014 Pages: 2326 - 2349