Current Biotechnology
Volume 10, 4 Issues, 2021
ISSN: 2211-551X (Online)
ISSN: 2211-5501 (Print)
This journal supports open access
ISSN: 2211-551X (Online)
ISSN: 2211-5501 (Print)
This journal supports open access
In the current pandemic scenario, publication process of all articles related to Coronavirus will be expedited, for timely publication of much needed research
Aims & Scope
Current Biotechnology publishes critical and authoritative reviews/mini-reviews, original research and methodology articles, and thematic issues in all areas of biotechnology, including basic and applied research. The journal serves as an advanced forum for innovative studies and major trends at the interface of technology, life sciences and biomedicine. Our aim is to provide a comprehensive and reliable source of information on the current advances and future perspectives in key themes of biotechnology.
Topics covered include:
- agricultural and plant biotechnology
- analytical biotechnology
- biochemical engineering
- bioinformatics
- biostatistics
- bioenergy
- bioethics
- biological engineering
- biomarkers
- biomaterials and bioproducts
- biomedical engineering related to biotechnology
- biomining and bioremediation
- bionanotechnology
- biopolymers
- biorobotics
- biosensors
- chemical biotechnology
- environmental biotechnology
- food biotechnology
- healthcare biotechnology
- imaging technology and large scale biology
- instrumentation
- industrial biotechnology
- life detection technology
- medical biotechnology
- metabolic engineering
- microbial biotechnology
- molecular therapy
- omics technologies: genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics
- pharmaceutical biotechnology
- regenerative medicine
- space biotechnology
- synthetic biology
- systems biology
- tissue and cell engineering
Current Biotechnology
,Volume 9
-Number 3
Biography Open Access
Meet Our Associate Editorial Board Member
, 9(3): 159Mohamed Ahmed El-Esawi
DOI: 10.2174/221155010903201221105125
Meet Our Associate Editorial Board Member
Review Article
Microsatellite Marker: Importance and Implications of Cross-genome Analysis for Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn)
, 9(3): 160 - 170Thumadath P.A. Krishna, Maharajan Theivanayagam, Gurusunathan V. Roch, Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan* and Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200908090745
Microsatellite Marker: Importance and Implications of Cross-genome Analysis for Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn)
Review Article
First-order Kinetics in the Study of Enzymes: Applications to the Reporter Substrate Method and to the Estimation of kcat/Km
, 9(3): 171 - 176Jean-Marie Frère* and Olivier Verlaine
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201021165210
First-order Kinetics in the Study of Enzymes: Applications to the Reporter Substrate Method and to the Estimation of kcat/Km
Review Article (Mini-Review)
Genetic Interactions Effects of Cardiovascular Disorder Using Computational Models: A Review
, 9(3): 177 - 191Sridharan Priya* and Radha K. Manavalan
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201008125800
Genetic Interactions Effects of Cardiovascular Disorder Using Computational Models: A Review
Research Article Open Access
Isolation, Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Aeromonas hydrophila from Spoiled Vegetables and Biochemical Analysis of Estuarine Microbial Sediments
, 9(3): 192 - 197Kumar Swathi , Duraisamy Ramachandhiran, Raju Murali and Veerasamy Vinothkumar*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200302121552
Isolation, Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Aeromonas hydrophila from Spoiled Vegetables and Biochemical Analysis of Estuarine Microbial Sediments
Research Article Open Access
The Impact of Nitrogen Fixers and Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes on Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Yield
, 9(3): 198 - 208V. Vijayalakshmi *, S. Pradeep, H. Manjunatha, V. Krishna and V. Jyothi
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666191218125559
The Impact of Nitrogen Fixers and Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes on Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Yield
Research Article
The Klf6 Super-enhancer Determines Klf6 Sensitivity to BRD4 Inhibitors in Human Hepatoma (HepG2) Cells
, 9(3): 209 - 218KumChol Ri*, MyongRyong Ri, YongJae Song, KyuHwan Kim and Chol Kim
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200802154246
The Klf6 Super-enhancer Determines Klf6 Sensitivity to BRD4 Inhibitors in Human Hepatoma (HepG2) Cells
Research Article
Effect of pH and Temperature on the Growth and Laccases Production in the Cultivation of Pleurotus sajor-caju PS-2001 in Stirred-tank Bioreactor
, 9(3): 219 - 229Fernanda Bettin*, Letícia O. da Rosa, Queli Montanari, Aldo J. P. Dillon and Mauricio M. da Silveira
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200908090053
Effect of pH and Temperature on the Growth and Laccases Production in the Cultivation of Pleurotus sajor-caju PS-2001 in Stirred-tank Bioreactor
Articles Ahead of Print
Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using Aqueous Extract of Tagetes erecta flower and Evaluation of its Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, and Cytotoxic activities on HeLa cell line.
Akila Ilangovan*, Akshaya Venkatramanan, Pakutharivu Thangarajan, Anitha Saravanan, Sowndarya Rajendran and Kokila Kaveri
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201202123939
View Abstract
Spectrophotometric Techniques: A Versatile Tool for Bioprocess Monitoring
Chandni Chandarana*, Jyoti Suthar and Aman Goyel
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201125202420
View Abstract
An Insight into Pandemic COVID-19: Structure, Epidemiology and Therapeutics
Shanthipriya Ajmera*, H. B. Ranjitha, Divya Ajmeera, D. Jayasree and M. Ramchander
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201211203631
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Evaluation of In-vitro Antioxidant Potential, and Screening and Characterization of Phytochemicals Using hydroethanolic Leaf Extract of Caesalpinia Pulcherrima
Akila Ilangovan*, Raghu V, Venugopal R, Vijay N, Yellasamy Y and Akshaya Venkatramanan
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201026091132
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Screening and Optimization of Protease Enzyme Produced by Strains of Alkalihalobacillus Sp. and Bacillus Sp.
Shirin Saberianpour, Leila Abkhooie, Babak Elyasifar and Azita Dilmaghani*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201202123222
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Conventional Plastics' Harmful Effects and Biological and Molecular Strategies for Biodegradable Plastics’ Production
Felipe Sanches Edaes* and Cleide Barbieri de Souza
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113102157
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Green Synthesis of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles (CuO NPs) From Aqueous Extract of Seeds of Eletteria Cardamomum and Its Antimicrobial Activity against Pathogens
Akshaya Venkatramanan*, Akila Ilangovan, Pakutharivu Thangarajan, Anitha Saravanan and Balachandar M
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113095459
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Phytochemical Extracts of Leucas aspera and Dahlia pinnata Exhibit Antimicrobial Properties in Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis
Yamuna Saravanan, Bala Subramaniam Devaraj, Nithesh Kumar Velusamy, Pooja Shree Soundirarajan and Kumaravel Kandaswamy*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201027201433
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Construction of Phylogenetic Tree of Coat Protein Gene Encoded by Begomoviruses to Detect Yellow Mosaic Viruses Infecting Soybean in Satna
Jyoti Pandey*, Rajesh Garg and Ashwini A. Waoo
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666201113111042
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Nuclear Factor-Y (NF-Y), the Key Player in Plant Growth and Development: Prediction and Characterization of Vanilla planifolia
Saavi Arora, Devina Ghai and Jaspreet K Sembi*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113111725
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Published Contents
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 9, 2020
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- Current Biotechnology , Volume 7, 2018
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 6, 2017
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 5, 2016
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 4, 2015
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 3, 2014
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 2, 2013
- Current Biotechnology , Volume 1, 2012
Editor's Choice
Effects of Various Stress Conditions to Enhance Polyhydroxyalkanoates Accumulation in Wickerhamomyces anomalus VIT-NN01
, 2020; 9(2): 143 - 157Nupur Ojha and Nilanjana Das*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200801015453
Improvement in Ethanol Yield from Lignocellulo-Starch Biomass using Saccharomyces cerevisiae alone or its Co-culture with Scheffersomyces stipitis
, 2020; 9(1): 57 - 76Madhanamohanan G. Mithra and Gouri Padmaja*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200311111119
Effective Substrate Loading for Saccharification of Corn Cob and Concurrent Production of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes by Fusarium oxysporum and Sporothrix carnis
, 2019; 8(2): 109 - 115Folasade M. Olajuyigbe*, Cornelius O. Fatokun and Oluwatosin I. Oni
DOI: 10.2174/2211550108666191008154658
Immobilization of Purified Fungal Laccase on Cost Effective Green Coconut Fiber and Study of its Physical and Kinetic Characteristics in Both Free and Immobilized Form
, 2019; 8(1): 3 - 14Priyanka Ghosh and Uma Ghosh*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550108666190201151816
Bioengineering of Cassava Starch Properties and Associated Tuber Qualities Using Gene Technology Approach: Progress and Future Directions
, 2018; 7(6): 409 - 416Jelili T. Opabode*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550108666181224163951
Design and Optimization of Bioactive Paper Immobilized with Acetylcholinesterase for Rapid Detection of Organophosphorus and Carbamate Insecticides
, 2018; 7(5): 392 - 404Mohamed E.I. Badawy and Nehad E.M. Taktak*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550108666181126121102
Insights of Microbial Pullulan Production: A Bioprocess Engineer Assessment
, 2018; 7(4): 262 - 272Parul and Kashyap Kumar Dubey*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550107666180612075918
Novel Anticancer compounds from Endophytic fungi
, 2018; 7(3): 168 - 184Ashish Bedi, Alok Adholeya and Sunil Kumar Deshmukh*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550105666160622080354
Development of an Enzymatic Cycling Method Using Pyruvate Kinase for Assaying Pyruvate or Phosphoenolpyruvate
, 2018; 7(2): 125 - 131Shigeru Ueda*, Shin-ichi Sakasegawa and Haruyuki Atomi
DOI: 10.2174/2213529404666171221140750
Improved Hemicellulase Production by Genetic Modification of Carbon Catabolite Repression and Xylanolitic Activation in Aspergillus niger
, 2018; 7(1): 10 - 18Diogo Robl*, Isabelle Benoit, Gabriel Padilla, Jose Geraldo da Cruz Pradella and Ronald P. de Vries
DOI: 10.2174/2211550105666160722120556
Open Access Articles
The Impact of Nitrogen Fixers and Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes on Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Yield
, 2020; 9(3): 198 - 208V. Vijayalakshmi *, S. Pradeep, H. Manjunatha, V. Krishna and V. Jyothi
Isolation, Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Aeromonas hydrophila from Spoiled Vegetables and Biochemical Analysis of Estuarine Microbial Sediments
, 2020; 9(3): 192 - 197Kumar Swathi , Duraisamy Ramachandhiran, Raju Murali and Veerasamy Vinothkumar*
Improvement in Ethanol Yield from Lignocellulo-Starch Biomass using Saccharomyces cerevisiae alone or its Co-culture with Scheffersomyces stipitis
, 2020; 9(1): 57 - 76Madhanamohanan G. Mithra and Gouri Padmaja*
Impact of Industrial Dyes on the Environment and Bacterial Peroxidase Isolated from Bacillus sp. BTS-P5 as a Possible Solution
, 2020; 9(1): 45 - 56Vivek Chauhan and Shamsher S. kanwar*
Prognostication of Bioremediation Requisite Around Industrially Contaminated Environment: A Review
, 2020; 9(1): 3 - 14Charu Vyas* and Ashwini A. Waoo
Bioprocess Optimization for Enhanced Production of L-asparaginase via Two Model-Based Experimental Designs by Alkaliphilic Streptomyces fradiae NEAE-82
, 2020; 9(1): 23 - 37Hoda M. Soliman, Noura El-A. El-Naggar* and Sara M. El-Ewasy
Antioxidant Potentials of T. indica and its Environmental Application: A Mini Review
, 2019; 8(2): 96 - 103Babangida Sanusi Katsayal, Abdullahi Balarabe Sallau, Aliyu Muhammad* and Auwalu Garba
Recent Approaches in the Extraction of Citrus Metabolites
, 2019; 8(2): 85 - 95Fakhru-Nisa, Tehreem Tahir, Muhammad Ashfaq*, Mirza Imran Shahzad* and Syeda Taiba Bukhari
Biotechnological Production of Natural Calorie Free Steviol Glycosides in Stevia rebaudiana: An Update on Current Scenario
, 2019; 8(2): 70 - 84Abeer Kazmi, Mubarak Ali Khan*, Sher Mohammad, Amir Ali and Huma Ali
In Silico Target Identification and Molecular Docking Studies of Natural Cytotoxic Compound Borivilianoside H
, 2019; 8(2): 127 - 137S. Dutta Gupta* and P. Kohli
Performance of High Molecular Weight Osmotic Solution for Opuntia Betacyanin Concentration by Forward Osmosis
, 2019; 8(2): 116 - 126Ravichandran Rathna and Ekambaram Nakkeeran*
Effective Substrate Loading for Saccharification of Corn Cob and Concurrent Production of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes by Fusarium oxysporum and Sporothrix carnis
, 2019; 8(2): 109 - 115Folasade M. Olajuyigbe*, Cornelius O. Fatokun and Oluwatosin I. Oni
Quality Control Assessment of Dhatryadi Ghrita with HPTLC Method
, 2019; 8(2): 104 - 108Rashmi Saxena Pal* and Amrita Mishra
Amino Acid Profiles, Antimicrobial Activity and Anti-nutritional Contents of Two Wild Edible Plants (Sphenoclea zeylanica Gaertn. and Sphaerantus peguensis Kurz ex C.B. Clarke.)
, 2019; 8(1): 53 - 63Hwiyang Narzary and Sanjay Basumatary*
Evaluation of Growth and Antioxidant Activity in Suaeda monoica and Suaeda nudiflora Callus Cultures under Sequential Exposure to Saline Conditions
, 2019; 8(1): 42 - 52Abhishek Joshi, Bhanupriya Kanthaliya and Jaya Arora*
Most Cited Articles
Impact of Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs) and its Potential on Plant Growth and Development in Controlled-Environment Plant Production System
, 2016; 5(1): 28-43.Avinash Agarwal and S. Dutta Gupta
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666151006001126
Characterization of an Eukaryotic PL-7 Alginate Lyase in the Marine Red Alga Pyropia yezoensis
, 2015; 4(3): 240-248.Akira Inoue, Chieco Mashino, Toshiki Uji, Naotsune Saga, Koji Mikami and Takao Ojima
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666150915210434
Duckweed: A Tool for Ecotoxicology and a Candidate for Phytoremediation
, 2016; 5(1): 2-10.Cinzia Forni and Franca Tommasi
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666150819190629
Comparative Evaluation of Neglected Biomass for Efficient and Economically Viable Production of Lignocellulolytic Enzymes from Selected White and Soft Rot Fungi
, 2016; 5(1): 71-80.Folasade M. Olajuyigbe and Olusola A. Ogunyewo
DOI: 10.2174/2211550105666151211195836
Algae Biotechnology – Green Cell-Factories on the Rise
, 2015; 4(4): 389-415.Armin Hallmann
DOI: 10.2174/2211550105666151107001338
Bioprospecting for Hydroxynitrile Lyases by Blue Native PAGE Coupled HCN Detection
, 2015; 4(2): 111-117.Elisa Lanfranchi, Eva-Maria Köhler, Barbara Darnhofer, Kerstin Steiner, Ruth Birner-Gruenberger, Anton Glieder and Margit Winkler
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666150506225048
Bio-Flocculation of Microalgae: Status and Prospects
, 2015; 4(4): 448-456.Wenguang Zhou, Roger Ruan and Jinghan Wang
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666151013203522
Clostridium ljungdahlii: A Review of the Development of an Industrial Biocatalyst
, 2016; 5(1): 54-70.Jason M. Whitham, Joel J. Pawlak and Amy M. Grunden
DOI: 10.2174/2211550105666151208211335
Modelling and Predicting Enzyme Enantioselectivity: the Aid of Computational Methods for the Rational use of Lipase B from Candida antarctica
, 2015; 4(2): 87-99.Valerio Ferrario, Cynthia Ebert, Patrizia Nitti, Giuliana Pitacco and Lucia Gardossi
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666150610205931
Phycocyanin from Arthrospira platensis. Production, Extraction and Analysis
, 2015; 4(4): 481-491.Léa Vernès, Philippe Granvillain, Farid Chemat and Maryline Vian
DOI: 10.2174/2211550104666151006002418
Fungal Glycolipids as Biosurfactants
, 2017; 6(3): 205-218.Michael Günther, Susanne Zibek and Steffen Rupp*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550105666160822170256
Most Accessed Articles
Effects of Various Stress Conditions to Enhance Polyhydroxyalkanoates Accumulation in Wickerhamomyces anomalus VIT-NN01
, 2020; 9(2): 143-157.Nupur Ojha and Nilanjana Das*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200801015453
Bioprocess Optimization for Enhanced Production of L-asparaginase via Two Model-Based Experimental Designs by Alkaliphilic Streptomyces fradiae NEAE-82
, 2020; 9(1): 23-37.Hoda M. Soliman, Noura El-A. El-Naggar* and Sara M. El-Ewasy
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200206100445
Improvement in Ethanol Yield from Lignocellulo-Starch Biomass using Saccharomyces cerevisiae alone or its Co-culture with Scheffersomyces stipitis
, 2020; 9(1): 57-76.Madhanamohanan G. Mithra and Gouri Padmaja*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200311111119
Isolation and Characterization of Halophilic and Halotolerant Bacteria from Urmia Lake after the Recent Drought Disaster in 2015
, 2020; 9(2): 111-119.Elham Kazemi, Vahideh Tarhriz, Mohammad S. Hejazi* and Mohammad A. Amoozegar*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200802153647
Prognostication of Bioremediation Requisite Around Industrially Contaminated Environment: A Review
, 2020; 9(1): 3-14.Charu Vyas* and Ashwini A. Waoo
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200305092457
Impact of Industrial Dyes on the Environment and Bacterial Peroxidase Isolated from Bacillus sp. BTS-P5 as a Possible Solution
, 2020; 9(1): 45-56.Vivek Chauhan and Shamsher S. kanwar*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200303110926
Encapsulation and Bioavailability of Lactobacillus spp. in Electrospun Fibers
, 2020; 9(1): 15-22.Juliana M.D. Soares, Mateus M. da Costa and Helinando P. de Oliveira*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200422121834
Impact of In-vitro Propagation and Organic Farming Cultivation Practices of Artemisia annua L. on the Enhancement of Artemisinin Yield
, 2020; 9(1): 38-44.Ankit Agrawal*, Anjana Sharma and Narmada P. Shukla
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200306130503
Nanobiocatalysts: Cu/TiO2-SiO2 Nanoparticles as Tissue-Regeneration Treatment for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: In Vivo Studies
, 2020; 9(3): 230-239.Tessy López-Goerne*, Francisco J. Padilla-Godínez, Luis Pérez-Dávalos, Paola Ramírez-Olivares and Daniela Arellano
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201026085353
Preparation and Characterization of scFv-Coupled Immunoaffinity Column for Purification of Fibrinolytic Enzyme from Bacillus subtilis Natto-89
, 2020; 9(2): 104-110.SunIl Choe*, CholJin Kim, UnHui Yun, HyonGwang Li and CholHo Kim
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200720162747
The Impact of Nitrogen Fixers and Phosphate Solubilizing Microbes on Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) Yield
, 2020; 9(3): 198-208.V. Vijayalakshmi *, S. Pradeep, H. Manjunatha, V. Krishna and V. Jyothi
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666191218125559
Defensive Role of Plant-Derived Secondary Metabolites: Indole and Its’ Derivatives
, 2020; 9(2): 78-88.Mulugeta Mulat, Raksha Anand and Fazlurrahman Khan*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200728153839
Isolation, Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Aeromonas hydrophila from Spoiled Vegetables and Biochemical Analysis of Estuarine Microbial Sediments
, 2020; 9(3): 192-197.Kumar Swathi , Duraisamy Ramachandhiran, Raju Murali and Veerasamy Vinothkumar*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666200302121552
Biodegradation of Synthetic Effluent Containing CI Direct Red 28 (Congo Red) by Lentinus sp. Laccase Leads to Low Ecotoxicity
, 2020; 9(2): 127-133.Glauciane D. Coelho, Kamila K.S. Silva, Dayse P.D. Silva, Julya K.N.C. Soares, Nara Ballaminut and Douglas V. Thomaz*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200720162021
The Klf6 Super-enhancer Determines Klf6 Sensitivity to BRD4 Inhibitors in Human Hepatoma (HepG2) Cells
, 2020; 9(3): 209-218.KumChol Ri*, MyongRyong Ri, YongJae Song, KyuHwan Kim and Chol Kim
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200802154246
Editor-in-Chief
Eduardo Jacob-Lopes
Federal University of Santa Maria
Santa Maria
(Brazil)
Biography
Federal University of Santa Maria
Santa Maria
Biography
Biography of Eduardo Jacob-Lopes
Prof. Eduardo Jacob-Lopes is currently associate professor at the Department of Food
Technology and Science, Federal University of Santa Maria. He has more than 15 years of
teaching and research experience. He is a technical and scientific consultant of several
companies, agencies and scientific journals. He has 500 publications/communications which
include 8 books, 28 book chapters, 80 original research papers, 380 research communications in
international and national conferences and has registered 15 patents. His research interest
includes bioprocess engineering with emphasis on microalgal biotechnology and environmental
biotechnology
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