On the emergence of antibacterial and antiviral copper cold spray coatings
In this literature review, the antipathogenic properties and contact-mediated antibacterial and antiviral performance of copper cold spray surfaces are assessed and compared with alternative antimicrobial mate... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - February 24, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Bryer C. Sousa, Christopher J. Massar, Matthew A. Gleason and Danielle L. Cote Tags: Review Source Type: research

Optimized expression of Hfq protein increases Escherichia coli growth
Escherichia coli is a widely used platform for metabolic engineering due to its fast growth and well-established engineering techniques. However, there has been a demand for faster-growing E. coli for higher prod... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - February 18, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Phuong N. L. VO, Hyang-Mi LEE, Jun REN and Dokyun NA Tags: Research Source Type: research

Novel hybrid polyester-polyacrylate hydrogels enriched with platelet-derived growth factor for chondrogenic differentiation of adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro
The goal of the present study was to create a new biodegradable hybrid PCL-P (HEMA-NIPAAm) thermosensitive hydrogel scaffold by grafting PNIPAAm-based copolymers with biodegradable polyesters to promote the ch... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - February 15, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Fereshteh Valipour, Farzaneh Valipour, Reza Rahbarghazi, Amir Mohammad Navali, Mohammad Reza Rashidi and Soodabeh Davaran Tags: Research Source Type: research

Novel bone repairing scaffold consisting of bone morphogenetic Protein-2 and human Beta Defensin-3
Synthetic biomaterials assist in modulating the vascular response in an injured bone by serving as delivery vehicles of pro-angiogenic molecules to the site of injury or by serving as mimetic platforms which o... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - February 8, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Wei He, Daixu Wei, Jun Zhang, Xiaonan Huang, Da He, Bo Liu, Qilong Wang, Mingming Liu, Ling Liu, Yajun Liu and Wei Tian Tags: Research Source Type: research

3D printed Ti6Al4V bone scaffolds with different pore structure effects on bone ingrowth
In this study, four kinds of porous titanium alloy scaffolds with similar porosities (65%... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 21, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Fuyuan Deng, Linlin Liu, Zhong Li and Juncai Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research

FimH as a scaffold for regulated molecular recognition
Recognition proteins are critical in many biotechnology applications and would be even more useful if their binding could be regulated. The current gold standard for recognition molecules, antibodies, lacks co... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 12, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Shivani Gupta Ludwig, Casey L. Kiyohara, Laura A. Carlucci, Dagmara Kisiela, Evgeni V. Sokurenko and Wendy Evelyn Thomas Tags: Research Source Type: research

Rational design of nonstoichiometric bioceramic scaffolds via digital light processing: tuning chemical composition and pore geometry evaluation
Bioactive ceramics are promising candidates as 3D porous substrates for bone repair in bone regenerative medicine. However, they are often inefficient in clinical applications due to mismatching mechanical pro... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 6, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Yifan Li, Ronghuan Wu, Li Yu, Miaoda Shen, Xiaoquan Ding, Fengling Lu, Mengtao Liu, Xianyan Yang, Zhongru Gou and Sanzhong Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Analysis of bioavailable toluene by using recombinant luminescent bacterial biosensors with different promoters
In this study, we constructed recombinant luminescent Escherichia coli with T7, T3, and SP6 promoters inserted between tol and lux genes as toluene biosensors and evaluated their sensitivity, selectivity, and spe... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 6, 2021 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Guey-Horng Wang, Teh-Hua Tsai, Chun-Chi Kui, Chiu-Yu Cheng, Tzu-Ling Huang and Ying-Chien Chung Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of ciliary neurotrophic factor on neural differentiation of stem cells of human exfoliated deciduous teeth
The stem cells of human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHEDs) are considered to be one of the main sources of seed cells in stem cell therapy. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of ciliary neurotroph... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - December 9, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Sujuan Zeng, Xuedan Zhao, Lingling Zhang, Janak L. Pathak, Wenyan Huang, Yunyang Li, Hongbing Guan, Wanghong Zhao, Lihong Ge and Yan Shu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction to: Formaldehyde formation in the glycine cleavage system and its use for an aldolase-based biosynthesis of 1,3-propanediol
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - December 7, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Yingying Xu, Hao Meng, Jie Ren and An-Ping Zeng Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Fabrication of chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol and silk electrospun fiber seeded with differentiated keratinocyte for skin tissue regeneration in animal wound model
In this study, a co-electrospun... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - November 18, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Afshin Fathi, Mehdi Khanmohammadi, Arash Goodarzi, Lale Foroutani, Zahra Taherian Mobarakeh, Jamileh Saremi, Zohreh Arabpour and Jafar Ai Tags: Research Source Type: research

A biomedical Engineering Laboratory module for exploring involuntary muscle reflexes using Electromyography
Undergraduate biomedical engineering (BME) students interested in pursuing a career in research and development of medical or physiological monitoring devices require a strong foundation in biosignal analysis ... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - November 9, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Karly S. Franz, Kramay Patel and Dawn M. Kilkenny Tags: Research Source Type: research

Machine intelligence for nerve conduit design and production
Nerve guidance conduits (NGCs) have emerged from recent advances within tissue engineering as a promising alternative to autografts for peripheral nerve repair. NGCs are tubular structures with engineered biom... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - September 9, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Caleb E. Stewart, Chin Fung Kelvin Kan, Brody R. Stewart, Henry W. Sanicola III, Jangwook P. Jung, Olawale A. R. Sulaiman and Dadong Wang Tags: Review Source Type: research

Optimized polymer-based glucose release in microtiter plates for small-scale E. coli fed-batch cultivations
Small-scale cultivation vessels, which allow fed-batch operation mode, become more and more important for fast and reliable early process development. Recently, the polymer-based feeding system was introduced ... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - August 27, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Timm Keil, Barbara Dittrich, Clemens Lattermann and Jochen B üchs Tags: Research Source Type: research

Alginate/Pluronic F127-based encapsulation supports viability and functionality of human dental pulp stem cell-derived insulin-producing cells
Current approach for diabetes treatment remained several adverse events varied from gastrointestinal to life-threatening symptoms. Regenerative therapy regarding Edmonton protocol has been facing serious limit... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - August 24, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Suryo Kuncorojakti, Watchareewan Rodprasert, Supansa Yodmuang, Thanaphum Osathanon, Prasit Pavasant, Sayamon Srisuwatanasagul and Chenphop Sawangmake Tags: Research Source Type: research