1. Biomass, strain engineering, and fermentation processes for butanol production by solventogenic clostridia

   • Sang-Hyun Lee
   • Eun Ju Yun
   • Kyoung Heon Kim

   Mini-Review 16 August 2016 Pages: 8255 - 8271

   

2. The promises and challenges of fusion constructs in protein biochemistry and enzymology

   • Haiquan Yang
   • Long Liu
   • Fei Xu

   Mini-Review 19 August 2016 Pages: 8273 - 8281

   

3. Biological synthesis of nanosized sulfide semiconductors: current status and future prospects

   • João Pinto da Costa
   • Ana Violeta Girão
   • Teresa Rocha-Santos

   Mini-Review 22 August 2016 Pages: 8283 - 8302

   

4. Biosynthetic gene clusters for relevant secondary metabolites produced by Penicillium roqueforti in blue cheeses

   • Carlos García-Estrada
   • Juan-Francisco Martín

   Mini-Review 23 August 2016 Pages: 8303 - 8313

   

5. Diversity and function of prevalent symbiotic marine bacteria in the genus Endozoicomonas

   • Matthew J. Neave
   • Amy Apprill
   • Christian R. Voolstra

   Mini-Review Open access 24 August 2016 Pages: 8315 - 8324

   

6. Application of conditionally replicating adenoviruses in tumor early diagnosis technology, gene-radiation therapy and chemotherapy

   • Shun Li
   • Mengting Ou
   • Liling Tang

   Mini-Review 24 August 2016 Pages: 8325 - 8335

   

7. Acetate accumulation enhances mixed culture fermentation of biomass to lactic acid

   • Way Cern Khor
   • Hugo Roume
   • Korneel Rabaey

   Biotechnological products and process engineering 12 May 2016 Pages: 8337 - 8348

   

8. Fungal biotransformation of tanshinone results in [4+2] cycloaddition with sorbicillinol: evidence for enzyme catalysis and increased antibacterial activity

   • Wenni He
   • Miaomiao Liu
   • Xueting Liu

   Biotechnological products and process engineering 20 May 2016 Pages: 8349 - 8357

   

9. Improved shelf life of dried Beauveria bassiana blastospores using convective drying and active packaging processes

   • Gabriel Moura Mascarin
   • Mark A. Jackson
   • Ítalo Delalibera Júnior

   Biotechnological products and process engineering 20 May 2016 Pages: 8359 - 8370

   

10. Biotechnological methods for chalcone reduction using whole cells of Lactobacillus, Rhodococcus and Rhodotorula strains as a way to produce new derivatives

    • Monika Stompor
    • Mateusz Kałużny
    • Barbara Żarowska

    Biotechnological products and process engineering 21 May 2016 Pages: 8371 - 8384

    

11. A thermostable GH26 endo-β-mannanase from Myceliophthora thermophila capable of enhancing lignocellulose degradation

    • Constantinos Katsimpouras
    • Maria Dimarogona
    • Evangelos Topakas

    Biotechnologically relevant enzymes and proteins 19 May 2016 Pages: 8385 - 8397

    

12. β-Glucosidase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus sp. is a salt-tolerant enzyme that is stabilized by its reaction product glucose

    • Sushant K. Sinha
    • Supratim Datta

    Biotechnologically relevant enzymes and proteins 19 May 2016 Pages: 8399 - 8409

    

13. Three important amino acids control the regioselectivity of flavonoid glucosidation in glycosyltransferase-1 from Bacillus cereus

    • Hsi-Ho Chiu
    • Yin-Cheng Hsieh
    • Yaw-Kuen Li

    Biotechnologically relevant enzymes and proteins 20 May 2016 Pages: 8411 - 8424

    

14. Identification of catalysis, substrate, and coenzyme binding sites and improvement catalytic efficiency of formate dehydrogenase from Candida boidinii

    • Wei Jiang
    • Peng Lin
    • Baishan Fang

    Biotechnologically relevant enzymes and proteins 20 May 2016 Pages: 8425 - 8437

    

15. Generation of a novel chimeric PALFn antigen of Bacillus anthracis and its immunological characterization in mouse model

    • Nagendra Suryanarayana
    • Monika Verma
    • Vanlal Hmuaka

    Applied genetics and molecular biotechnology 30 June 2016 Pages: 8439 - 8451

    

16. Nonribosomal peptide synthetase with a unique iterative-alternative-optional mechanism catalyzes amonabactin synthesis in Aeromonas

    • Qassim Esmaeel
    • Mickael Chevalier
    • Valérie Leclère

    Genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics 17 August 2016 Pages: 8453 - 8463

    

17. Roles of export genes cgmA and lysE for the production of l-arginine and l-citrulline by Corynebacterium glutamicum

    • Dorit Lubitz
    • João M. P. Jorge
    • Volker F. Wendisch

    Applied microbial and cell physiology 27 June 2016 Pages: 8465 - 8474

    

18. Influence of osmotic stress on the profile and gene expression of surface layer proteins in Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 4356

    • María Mercedes Palomino
    • Pablo M. Waehner
    • Sandra M. Ruzal

    Applied microbial and cell physiology 04 July 2016 Pages: 8475 - 8484

    

19. Modeling optimization and evaluation of tightly bound extracellular polymeric substances extraction by sonication

    • Fangxu Jia
    • Qing Yang
    • Yongzhen Peng

    Methods and protocols 12 August 2016 Pages: 8485 - 8494

    

20. Differentiation of entC1 from entC2/entC3 with a single primer pair using simple and rapid SYBR Green-based RT-PCR melt curve analysis

    • Sowmya Nagaraj
    • Shylaja Ramlal
    • Harsh Vardhan Batra

    Environmental biotechnology 31 May 2016 Pages: 8495 - 8506

    

21. Impact of sludge retention time on the fine composition of the microbial community and extracellular polymeric substances in a membrane bioreactor

    • Ana F. Silva
    • Sílvia Antunes
    • Gilda Carvalho

    Environmental biotechnology 06 June 2016 Pages: 8507 - 8521

    

22. Characterization of the microbial community composition and the distribution of Fe-metabolizing bacteria in a creek contaminated by acid mine drainage

    • Weimin Sun
    • Enzong Xiao
    • Qingxiang Xiao

    Environmental biotechnology 09 June 2016 Pages: 8523 - 8535

    

23. Profile of microbial communities on carbonate stones of the medieval church of San Leonardo di Siponto (Italy) by Illumina-based deep sequencing

    • Guglielmina Chimienti
    • Roberta Piredda
    • Graziano Pesole

    Environmental biotechnology 09 June 2016 Pages: 8537 - 8548

    

24. Altered susceptibility to the bactericidal effect of photocatalytic oxidation by TiO₂ is related to colistin resistance development in Acinetobacter baumannii

    • Chun-Chieh Tseng
    • Yun-Hsuan Tsai
    • Hsin-Hou Chang

    Environmental biotechnology 11 June 2016 Pages: 8549 - 8561

    

25. Resilience of sulfate-reducing granular sludge against temperature, pH, oxygen, nitrite, and free nitrous acid

    • Tianwei Hao
    • Hamish R. Mackey
    • Guanghao Chen

    Environmental biotechnology 13 June 2016 Pages: 8563 - 8572

    

26. nirS-Encoding denitrifier community composition, distribution, and abundance along the coastal wetlands of China

    • Juan Gao
    • Lijun Hou
    • Xiuru Sun

    Environmental biotechnology 17 June 2016 Pages: 8573 - 8582

    

27. Responses of bacterial community and functional marker genes of nitrogen cycling to biochar, compost and combined amendments in soil

    • Haipeng Wu
    • Guangming Zeng
    • Jia Wan

    Environmental biotechnology 23 June 2016 Pages: 8583 - 8591

    

28. Isolation and characterization of Enterobacteriaceae species infesting post-harvest strawberries and their biological control using bacteriophages

    • D. Ipek Kurtböke
    • A. Palk
    • M. Katouli

    Environmental biotechnology 29 June 2016 Pages: 8593 - 8606

    

29. Contributing factors in the improvement of cellulosic H₂ production in Clostridium thermocellum/Thermoanaerobacterium co-cultures

    • Mingyu Wang
    • Qi Zhao
    • Xu Fang

    Bioenergy and biofuels 18 August 2016 Pages: 8607 - 8620