Quest for cardiovascular interventions: precise modeling and 3D printing of heart valves
Digitalization of health care practices is substantially manifesting itself as an effective tool to diagnose and rectify complex cardiovascular abnormalities. For cardiovascular abnormalities, precise non-inva... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - February 6, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Rajat Vashistha, Prasoon Kumar, Arun Kumar Dangi, Naveen Sharma, Deepak Chhabra and Pratyoosh Shukla Tags: Review Source Type: research
Transcriptome-guided target identification of the TetR-like regulator SACE_5754 and engineered overproduction of erythromycin in Saccharopolyspora erythraea
Erythromycin A (Er-A) produced by the actinomycete Saccharopolyspora erythraea is an important antibiotic extensively used in human medicine. Dissecting of transcriptional regulators and their target genes associ... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 24, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Hang Wu, Zuling Chu, Wanxiang Zhang, Chi Zhang, Jingshu Ni, Heshi Fang, Yuhong Chen, Yansheng Wang, Lixin Zhang and Buchang Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Hydrophobins: multifunctional biosurfactants for interface engineering
Hydrophobins are highly surface-active proteins that have versatile potential as agents for interface engineering. Due to the large and growing number of unique hydrophobin sequences identified, there is growi... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 23, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Bryan W. Berger and Nathanael D. Sallada Tags: Review Source Type: research
AFM Imaging Reveals Multiple Conformational States of ADAMTS13
ADAMTS13 (A disintegrin and metalloprotease with a thrombospondin type 1 motif 13) cleaves Von Willebrand factor (VWF) to regulate its size, thereby preventing aberrant platelet aggregation and thrombus. Defic... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 22, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Shanshan Yu, Wang Liu, Jinhua Fang, Xiaozhong Shi, Jianhua Wu, Ying Fang and Jiangguo Lin Tags: Research Source Type: research
Utilising datasheets for the informed automated design and build of a synthetic metabolic pathway
The automation of modular cloning methodologies permits the assembly of many genetic designs. Utilising characterised biological parts aids in the design and redesign of genetic pathways. The characterisation ... (Source: Journal of Biological Engineering)
Source: Journal of Biological Engineering - January 18, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Kealan Exley, Christopher Robert Reynolds, Lorna Suckling, Soo Mei Chee, Argyro Tsipa, Paul S. Freemont, David McClymont and Richard Ian Kitney Tags: Methodology Source Type: research
