Mar 26, 2013
Based on 6 months clinical studies with humans, it was found that patients drinking 100 ml per day of a drink into which 0.2 mg of ß-cryptoxanthin extracted from Satsuma mandarins was blended, uric acid content in the blood fell gradually and reached acceptable levels...
Mar 26, 2013
The vaccine is directed towards Torticollis spastica, a disease initiated by Clostridium botulinum toxin B. Eisai press release, March 26, 2013
Mar 26, 2013
A synthetic pathway was composed using genes from Clostridia and from Methylococcus capsulatus which utilize CO2 liberated in catabolism. Best yields were 113 g/L in 48 hrs Annual Meeting of JSBBA, Sendai, lecture 3C11p12
Mar 26, 2013
In collaboration with Sumitomo Rubber Industries, RITE researchers have used their principal host organism, C. glutamicum, which can be grown in a high-cell density resting mode, to engineer a new pathway leading to anilin. Anthranilic acid decarboxylase was sreened...
Mar 25, 2013
Using overoxidizing bacteria such as Acetobacter, a simple fermentation procedure for the preparation of lactobionic acid from lactose was developed. Lactobionic acid is a mild acidulant and complexing agent and used in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries...
