The group around Professor MA Yanghe activated transhydrogenase and NAD kinase in constitutively stable strains of E. coli. Under anaerobic conditions, isobutyl alcohol yield increased to 39% (0.92 mol/mol), close to the theoretical value. Under aerobic conditions,...
According to the University’s Director for the Center of Technical Engineering, Professor WANG Shuyang, this will be a solid development at a present straw prize in China of 250 RMB per ton. China Industrial Biotechnology Network, Dec. 24, 2012
Wind power will obtain 5,8 billion additional funds, followed by 2 billion for biomass-based power generation. Solar power funding is only 723 million RMB. Major budgets go to Shandong, Jiangsu and Inner Mongolia. China Industrial Biotechnology Network, Dec. 21,...
Professor ZHAO Liping from Jiaotong University, an expert in intestinal community studies, has found that Enterobacter cloacae B29 made up 1/3 of the intestinal bacteria of a highly obese volunteer and could be reduced to undetectable levels after 23 weeks on a diet...
Researchers at the CAS Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology have shown that 3-D culture, compared with traditional two-dimensional (2-D) cell culture, can provide physical signals and 3-D matrix close to the in vivo microenvironments. Here, sponge-like...
