Current Biotechnology
Volume 11, 4 Issues, 2022
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 10
-Number 3
Perspective Article
The Journey of Deinococcus radiodurans; A Perspective
, 10(3): 153 - 157Gajendra Mohan Baldodiya*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666211217153055
Review Article (Mini-Review)
The Impact of Microplastic on Human Health
, 10(3): 158 - 167Amanda Souza Reis Almeida* and Cleide Barbieri de Souza
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666211221120852
Review Article
Review Article
General Aspects of Biodegradable Biopolymers and the Polyhydroxyalkanoates' Family
, 10(3): 178 - 190Felipe Sanches Edaes* and Cleide Barbieri de Souza
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666211015144513
Research Article
Dual Synthesis of Silver and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles from Edible Green Amaranthus Viridis and their In vitro Antioxidant Activity and Antimicrobial Studies
, 10(3): 191 - 203Venkata Subbaiah Kotakadi*, Bhulakshmi Kolapalli , Susmila Aparna Gaddam* and Sai Gopal Divi Venkata Ramana
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666211206101654
Research Article
Molecular Study of Immune Evasion Cluster Genes in Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus
, 10(3): 204 - 209Maysaa El Sayed Zaki* and Samah Sabry El-Kazzaz
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666211029123127
Research Article
Pseudomonas sp. a Dominant Population of Bacteria in the Cold Water of Mount Sabalan Crater Lake
, 10(3): 210 - 217Hossein Ahangari, Haleh Forouhandeh, Tahereh Ebrahimi, Vida Ebrahimi, Soheila Montazersaheb and Vahideh Tarhriz *
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666210917105655
Research Article
Molecular Modeling, Interacting Residues and other Structural Analyses for Human SOCS3, Gp130 and JAK Proteins: A Detailed Computational Approach for Proteins Involved in Feedback Inhibition
, 10(3): 218 - 229Arundhati Banerjee* and Rakhi Dasgupta
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666211221122707
Articles Ahead of Print
Detection of Phage and Prophage Expression in Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Serovars Isolated from Retail Meats Using mRNA-Seq
Thuy Thi Bich Vo*, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Cuong Xuan Hoang, Duc Hieu Nguyen, Duc Minh Nguyen, Tram Bao Nguyen and Minh Ngoc Nghiem
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220304102952
View Abstract
Combination of Biocatalysis and Sonochemistry in the Ethyl Oleate Production
Natália Alves de Almeida and Isac George Rosset*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220224110106
View Abstract
Prediction of Secondary And Tertiary Structure And Docking of Rb1WT And Rb1R661W Proteins
Aimen Sajid, Muhammad Shaoor Saeed, Rabbiah Manzoor Malik*, Sahar Fazal, Shaukat Malik and Mohammad Amjad Kamal
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220127100203
View Abstract
Modelling Cell Growth and Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Polymer Synthesis by Pseudomonas Putida LS46 under Oxygen-Limiting Conditions
Shabnam Sharifyazd, Masoud Asadzadeh and David B. Levin*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666211216111054
View Abstract
Abstracts Ahead of Print
Molecular Modelling and Docking Analysis of Filarial Targets by using New Lead Compounds identified from Psoralea corylifolia and Mimusops elengi
Shobana A, Priyadharshini AM, Yogalakshmi Manoharan and Gowri Shankar Bagavananthem Andavan*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220517095527
View Abstract
Role of Phytoremediation in Enhancing Heavy Metals Tolerance: A Novel Biotechnological Approach
Lalita Mohan Behera, Saubhagya Subhadarsini Sahoo, Somanath Baral, Rabindra Nayak, Abhishek Sahu, Rutumbara Dash, Ankit Srivastava, Bimal Prasad Jit and Biswajita Pradhan*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220428113114
View Abstract
An Outrage: The Mechanism of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Microorganisms
Soamyaa Srivastava
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220428105504
View Abstract
Extraction, Isolation and Structural Elucidation of Novel Phytoconstituent from Ficus auriculata Lour
Prasad Sunnapu, Shilpa Valiyaparambil, Muddukrishnaiah Kotakonda*, Dhanapal Yogananthan and Samuel Thavamani B
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220427115157
View Abstract
Chemical Characterization, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activity of Essential oil of Cymbopogon winterianus Jowitt (Citronella) from Western Nepal
Dipesh Shrestha, Prabha Sharma, Anisha Pandey, Kamal Dhakal, Ram Prasad Baral and Achyut Adhikari*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220405133558
View Abstract
A Current Review of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treatment Using Monoclonal Antibodies
R. G. Shinde, V. P. Patel, S. D. Gundgole, S. S. Dhumale and S. D. Dhole
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220329183309
View Abstract
An overview on microbial α-amylase and recent biotechnological developments
Rajendra Singh, Si Wouk Kim, Anila Kumari and Praveen Kumar Mehta*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220328141044
View Abstract
Oral toxicity studies of Ethyl Acetate Polyherbal Extract Gel Formulation Obtained from Berries and Flaxseed (EAPEG-BF) in Wistar Rats
Ankita Wal*, Umeshwar Pandey, Pranay Wal and Tamsheel Fatima Roohi
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666220215142143
View Abstract
Oral Toxicity Studies, Histopathology and Anti-Diabetic activity of Polyherbal Extract in STZ induced diabetes in Rats
Pranay Wal*, Nikita Saraswat, Ankita Wal, Rashmi Saxena Pal and Deepa Maurya
DOI: 10.2174/2211550111666211220165802
View Abstract
Published Contents
Editor's Choice
Evaluating the Risk of Covid-19 Transmission from Conjunctival and Lacrimal Discharge: A Review
, 2021; 10(1): 32 - 39Shalini Sanyal and Sujata Law*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666210217104806
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
Open Access Articles
The Use of Plant Fibers for Oligosaccharide Production with Libraries Constructed by Combinatorial Enzyme Technology
, 2021; 10(3): 168 - 177Dominic W.S. Wong*
Glucose Oxidase Production from Sustainable Substrates
, 2017; 6(3): 238 - 244Daniel P. Kiesenhofer, Robert L. Mach and Astrid R. Mach-Aigner*
Chitin and N-acetylglucosamine Metabolism in Fungi - A Complex Machinery Harnessed for the Design of Chitin-Based High Value Products
, 2017; 6(3): 178 - 193Romana Gaderer, Verena Seidl-Seiboth and Lisa Kappel*
Thermoascus aurantiacus is an Intriguing Host for the Industrial Production of Cellulases
, 2017; 6(2): 89 - 97Timo Schuerg, Raphael Gabriel, Nora Baecker, Scott E. Baker and Steven W. Singer*
Improved Efficiency in Screening for Lignin-Modifying Peroxidases and Laccases of Basidiomycetes
, 2017; 6(2): 105 - 115Anu Kinnunen, Pekka Maijala, Paivi JArvinen and Annele Hatakka*
The Search for a Lipid Trigger: The Effect of Salt Stress on the Lipid Profile of the Model Microalgal Species Chlamydomonas reinhardtii for Biofuels Production
, 2016; 5(4): 305 - 313Emily Hounslow, Rahul Vijay Kapoore, Seetharaman Vaidyanathan, D. James Gilmour and Phillip C. Wright
Recent Major Advances of Biotechnology and Sustainable Aquaculture in China
, 2015; 4(3): 296 - 310Jianhai Xiang
Applications of Natural and Artificial Phycobiliproteins in Solar Cells
, 2015; 4(3): 275 - 281Jianfei Ma, Huaxin Chen, Song Qin and Hanzhi Lin
Characterization of an Eukaryotic PL-7 Alginate Lyase in the Marine Red Alga Pyropia yezoensis
, 2015; 4(3): 240 - 248Akira Inoue, Chieco Mashino, Toshiki Uji, Naotsune Saga, Koji Mikami and Takao Ojima
Bioprospecting for Hydroxynitrile Lyases by Blue Native PAGE Coupled HCN Detection
, 2015; 4(2): 111 - 117Elisa Lanfranchi, Eva-Maria Köhler, Barbara Darnhofer, Kerstin Steiner, Ruth Birner-Gruenberger, Anton Glieder and Margit Winkler
The Use of Innovative Tools to Reproduce Human Cancer Translocations: Lessons from the CRISPR/Cas System
, 2014; 3(4): 273 - 278Raul Torres, Sandra Rodriguez-Perales and Juan C. Ramirez
Sustainable Production of Bio-Based Chemicals by Extremophiles
, 2013; 2(4): 360 - 379Elleke F. Bosma, John van der Oost, Willem M. de Vos and Richard van Kranenburg
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
Aptamer Based Diagnosis: A Cost-Effective and Suitable Point of Care Testing Method Against SARS Coronavirus-2 (SARs-CoV-2) and Other Rapidly Spreading Diseases
, 2021; 10(1): 3-6.Vivek Kumar, Gulab S. Yadav and Basu D. Banerjee*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666210224095929
Spectrophotometric Techniques: A Versatile Tool for Bioprocess Monitoring
, 2021; 10(1): 7-12.Chandni Chandarana*, Jyoti Suthar and Aman Goyal
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201125202420
An Insight into Pandemic COVID-19: Structure, Epidemiology and Therapeutics
, 2021; 10(1): 13-17.Shanthipriya Ajmera*, Ranjitha H. Bommanna, Divya Ajmeera, Jayasree Dasyam and Ramchander Merugu
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201211203631
Evaluating the Risk of Covid-19 Transmission from Conjunctival and Lacrimal Discharge: A Review
, 2021; 10(1): 32-39.Shalini Sanyal and Sujata Law*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666210217104806
Pleiotropic Regulatory Genes as A Tool for Streptomyces Strains Bioprospecting and Improvement
, 2021; 10(1): 18-31.Bohdan Ostash*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666210217105112
Investigations of Light Intensities, Nutrient, and Carbon Sources Towards Microalgae Oil Production via Soxhlet Extraction Techniques
, 2021; 10(1): 46-54.Wong Y. Ching* and Nur A. Shukri
DOI: 10.2174/2211550110666210204151145
Screening and Optimization of Protease Enzyme Produced by Strains of Alkalihalobacillus Sp. and Bacillus Sp.
, 2021; 10(1): 40-45.Shirin Saberianpour, Leila Abkhooie, Babak Elyasifar and Azita Dilmaghani*
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201202123222
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.
, 2021; 10(1): 61-76.Akila Ilangovan*, Akshaya Venkatramanan, Pakutharivu Thangarajan, Anitha Saravanan, Sowndarya Rajendran and Kokila Kaveri
DOI: 10.2174/2211550109999201202123939
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
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
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
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
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
Editor-in-Chief
Eduardo Jacob-Lopes
Food Science and Technology Department
Federal University of Santa Maria
Santa Maria
(Brazil)
Biography
Food Science and Technology Department
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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