Sunday, July 30, 2006

Technology Topic Area Index

Microbe Pundit is developing a series of posts that relate to technology topics in a course on Microbial Biotechnology. This index page provides access to these posts, grouped under the technology topic units in this course.

Microbial Biotechnology
Natural product discovery
  1. How to find microbes that make gold.
  2. Siderophore compounds from Streptomycetes.
  3. Why do Streptomyces produce so many different compounds?
  4. Where Avermectin comes from.
  5. Assays for compounds that make existing antibiotics effective against antibiotic resistant bacteria.

Fundamentals of cell culture and nutrition
  1. ...
Process Scale-Up and Intensification
  1. Using dyes and flow cytometry to assess membrane voltages (PMF), stress and cell viability - useful for scale up research on bacterial fermentations.
Conversion of material using metabolism, improvement of processes
  1. Process improvement in the antibiotic industry.
  2. Technological learning curves in the ethanol biofuel industry.
Biotech business innovation
  1. Technological learning curves in the ethanol biofuel industry.
  2. Process improvement in the antibiotic industry.
Enzyme technology
  1. ...
Environmental technology
  1. Using microbes to mine copper.

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