Scaffolding biomaterials for 3D cultivated meat: prospects and challenges

C Bomkamp, SC Skaalure, GF Fernando… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivating meat from stem cells rather than by raising animals is a promising solution to
concerns about the negative externalities of meat production. For cultivated meat to fully …

Cellulose biomaterials for tissue engineering

RJ Hickey, AE Pelling - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In this review, we highlight the importance of nanostructure of cellulose-based biomaterials
to allow cellular adhesion, the contribution of nanostructure to macroscale mechanical …

Strategies for optimization of heterologous protein expression in E. coli: Roadblocks and reinforcements

J Kaur, A Kumar, J Kaur - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
E. coli is most preferred system used for the production of recombinant proteins in bacteria
and the availability of improved genetic tools/methods are making it more valuable than …

Cellulosomes: bacterial nanomachines for dismantling plant polysaccharides

L Artzi, EA Bayer, S Moraïs - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
Cellulosomes are multienzyme complexes that are produced by anaerobic cellulolytic
bacteria for the degradation of lignocellulosic biomass. They comprise a complex of …

Organosolv pretreatment of plant biomass for enhanced enzymatic saccharification

Z Zhang, MD Harrison, DW Rackemann… - Green chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The combination of dwindling petroleum reserves and population growth make the
development of renewable energy and chemical resources more pressing than ever before …

Lignocellulose biotechnology: issues of bioconversion and enzyme production

RL Howard, E Abotsi, ELJ Van Rensburg… - African Journal of …, 2003 - ajol.info
This review is written from the perspective of scientists working in lignocellulose
bioconversion in a developing country and the aim of this review is to remind ourselves and …

Cellulose: from biocompatible to bioactive material

J Credou, T Berthelot - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the papyri, cellulose has played a significant role in human culture, especially as
paper. Nowadays, this ancient product has found new scientific applications in the …

Access to cellulose limits the efficiency of enzymatic hydrolysis: the role of amorphogenesis

V Arantes, JN Saddler - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2010 - Springer
The efficient enzymatic saccharification of cellulose at low cellulase (protein) loadings
continues to be a challenge for commercialization of a process for bioconversion of …

Enzymatic polymer synthesis: an opportunity for green polymer chemistry

S Kobayashi, A Makino - Chemical reviews, 2009 - ACS Publications
Polymeric materials, natural and unnatural, are indispensable to the modern society. They
are widely used from everyday life usages as commodity materials to industry and …

Fusion tags to enhance heterologous protein expression

MR Ki, SP Pack - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Escherichia coli is the most widely used heterologous protein expression system. However,
this system remains a challenge due to the low solubility of proteins, insufficient yield, and …