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
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 4
Biography Open Access
Meet Our Associate Editorial Board Member
, 9(4): 241G.D. Mahadevan
DOI: 10.2174/221155010904210125154103
Meet Our Associate Editorial Board Member
Review Article
Conventional Plastics' Harmful Effects and Biological and Molecular Strategies for Biodegradable Plastics' Production
, 9(4): 242 - 254Felipe S. Edaes* and Cleide B. de Souza
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113102157
Conventional Plastics' Harmful Effects and Biological and Molecular Strategies for Biodegradable Plastics' Production
Review Article
Xanthine Oxidase Perspective in Human Health
, 9(4): 255 - 262Santwona Dash, Sabita Pattanayak, Barsarani Jena, Manasa K. Panda and Yengkhom D. Singh*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113101040
Xanthine Oxidase Perspective in Human Health
Review Article (Mini-Review)
Microbial Biofilms and Biotechnology – Some Perceptions
, 9(4): 263 - 268Subba R. Toleti *
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201026091512
Microbial Biofilms and Biotechnology – Some Perceptions
Research Article
Nuclear Factor-Y (NF-Y), the Key Player in Plant Growth and Development: Prediction and Characterization of Vanilla planifolia
, 9(4): 269 - 280Saavi Arora, Devina Ghai and Jaspreet K. Sembi*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113111725
Nuclear Factor-Y (NF-Y), the Key Player in Plant Growth and Development: Prediction and Characterization of Vanilla planifolia
Research Article
Construction of Phylogenetic Tree of Coat Protein Gene Encoded by Begomoviruses to Detect Yellow Mosaic Viruses Infecting Soybean in Satna
, 9(4): 281 - 289Jyoti Pandey*, Rajesh Garg and Ashwini A. Waoo
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666201113111042
Construction of Phylogenetic Tree of Coat Protein Gene Encoded by Begomoviruses to Detect Yellow Mosaic Viruses Infecting Soybean in Satna
Research Article
Evaluating the Safety and Toxicity of a Modified Dextran-based Biopolymer as a Hemostat
, 9(4): 290 - 296Narges Maleksabet, Mohammadreza Masoumian and Asieh Aramvash*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201026090415
Evaluating the Safety and Toxicity of a Modified Dextran-based Biopolymer as a Hemostat
Research Article
Phytochemical Extracts of Leucas aspera and Dahlia pinnata Exhibit Antimicrobial Properties in Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis
, 9(4): 297 - 303Yamuna Saravanan, Bala S. Devaraj, Nithesh K. Velusamy, Pooja S. Soundirarajan and Kumaravel Kandaswamy*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201027201433
Phytochemical Extracts of Leucas aspera and Dahlia pinnata Exhibit Antimicrobial Properties in Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis
Current Biotechnology , Volume 10 (2021) - Number 1
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Editor's Choice
Conventional Plastics' Harmful Effects and Biological and Molecular Strategies for Biodegradable Plastics' Production
, 2020; 9(4): 242 - 254Felipe S. Edaes* and Cleide B. de Souza
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113102157
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
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
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
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
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
Conventional Plastics' Harmful Effects and Biological and Molecular Strategies for Biodegradable Plastics' Production
, 2020; 9(4): 242-254.Felipe S. Edaes* and Cleide B. de Souza
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113102157
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
Microbial Biofilms and Biotechnology – Some Perceptions
, 2020; 9(4): 263-268.Subba R. Toleti *
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201026091512
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
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
Xanthine Oxidase Perspective in Human Health
, 2020; 9(4): 255-262.Santwona Dash, Sabita Pattanayak, Barsarani Jena, Manasa K. Panda and Yengkhom D. Singh*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201113101040
Construction of Phylogenetic Tree of Coat Protein Gene Encoded by Begomoviruses to Detect Yellow Mosaic Viruses Infecting Soybean in Satna
, 2020; 9(4): 281-289.Jyoti Pandey*, Rajesh Garg and Ashwini A. Waoo
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109666201113111042
Evaluating the Safety and Toxicity of a Modified Dextran-based Biopolymer as a Hemostat
, 2020; 9(4): 290-296.Narges Maleksabet, Mohammadreza Masoumian and Asieh Aramvash*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201026090415
Effect of pH and Temperature on the Growth and Laccases Production in the Cultivation of Pleurotus sajor-caju PS-2001 in Stirred-tank Bioreactor
, 2020; 9(3): 219-229.Fernanda Bettin*, Letícia O. da Rosa, Queli Montanari, Aldo J. P. Dillon and Mauricio M. da Silveira
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200908090053
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
First-order Kinetics in the Study of Enzymes: Applications to the Reporter Substrate Method and to the Estimation of kcat/Km
, 2020; 9(3): 171-176.Jean-Marie Frère* and Olivier Verlaine
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201021165210
Microsatellite Marker: Importance and Implications of Cross-genome Analysis for Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn)
, 2020; 9(3): 160-170.Thumadath P.A. Krishna, Maharajan Theivanayagam, Gurusunathan V. Roch, Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan* and Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999200908090745
Phytochemical Extracts of Leucas aspera and Dahlia pinnata Exhibit Antimicrobial Properties in Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis
, 2020; 9(4): 297-303.Yamuna Saravanan, Bala S. Devaraj, Nithesh K. Velusamy, Pooja S. Soundirarajan and Kumaravel Kandaswamy*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201027201433
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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