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BiotecInsights

Let's dive into the results of industrial biotechnology at acib. This short podcast episodes shortly summarize our scientific publications and give a quick hint about the main findings.

Life Sciences Science
Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
7 minutes
Episodes
17
Years Active
2025
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Rapid IgG Quantification in Plasma

Rapid IgG Quantification in Plasma

This study validates a rapid affinity chromatography method for quantifying immunoglobulin G from human plasma. Utilizing POROS CaptureSelect FcXP resin, it achieves a 2.5-minute cycle time, excellen…

00:10:50  |   Sat 13 Sep 2025
Unraveling Yeast Flocculation: A pH-Driven Secret to Bioprocess Control

Unraveling Yeast Flocculation: A pH-Driven Secret to Bioprocess Control

This study investigates pH-dependent flocculation in Komagataella phaffii. We found it peaks at pH 4.0 and is reversible. Flo5-1 critically affects this process, and Nrg1 negatively regulates it. Our…

00:06:42  |   Mon 01 Sep 2025
Carnivorous Plants: Nature's Unexpected Catalysts for Plastic Decomposition

Carnivorous Plants: Nature's Unexpected Catalysts for Plastic Decomposition

Carnivorous Nepenthes and Sarracenia pitcher fluids hydrolyze PET and PBAT polyesters. Nepenthesin, an aspartic proteinase, is a key enzyme, showing comparable activity to known cutinases. This study…

00:05:59  |   Fri 29 Aug 2025
The FLO8 Breakthrough: A New Era for Methanol-Free Protein Production in Komagataella phaffii

The FLO8 Breakthrough: A New Era for Methanol-Free Protein Production in Komagataella phaffii

Flo8 knockout in Komagataella phaffii prevents pseudohyphal growth and reduces adherence. This study reveals it significantly elevates glucose-regulatable promoter activity, boosting recombinant prot…

00:08:16  |   Sun 03 Aug 2025
A Deep Dive into a Novel Dioxygenase for Green Chemistry

A Deep Dive into a Novel Dioxygenase for Green Chemistry

This is an interview-style podcast discussing a recently published paper on the characterization of the MapADO enzyme. The conversation is between an interviewer and an expert, covering the enzyme's …

00:03:56  |   Mon 21 Jul 2025
Harvesting the Future: Innovations in Cost-Effective Cell Culture Media

Harvesting the Future: Innovations in Cost-Effective Cell Culture Media

Cultivated meat's future hinges on affordable, sustainable cell culture media. This review details serum-free strategies, including novel ingredients and circular systems, to overcome cost and regula…

00:09:28  |   Thu 17 Jul 2025
Enhancing Recombinant Protein Production in K. phaffii: Exploring Ethanol-Inducible Promoters as Safer Alternatives to Methanol Systems

Enhancing Recombinant Protein Production in K. phaffii: Exploring Ethanol-Inducible Promoters as Safer Alternatives to Methanol Systems

New research from acib, Graz University of Technology, and myBIOS GmbH systematically compares ethanol- and methanol-inducible promoters in Komagataella phaffii, revealing insights into constitutive …

00:08:56  |   Sun 22 Jun 2025
AI'S Chiral Conundrum in Molecular Design

AI'S Chiral Conundrum in Molecular Design

This podcast explores the current challenges of AI in biomolecular structure prediction, specifically concerning stereochemistry and chiral molecules. We discuss the necessity of human oversight, col…

00:05:50  |   Fri 20 Jun 2025
Training Cell Factories - Stepwise Gene Activation for Higher Protein Yields

Training Cell Factories - Stepwise Gene Activation for Higher Protein Yields

Discover how a new stepwise gene activation strategy allows cell factories to adapt and achieve significantly higher therapeutic protein production compared to traditional methods. This innovation pr…

00:06:09  |   Fri 13 Jun 2025
Low-Cost Ingredients Revolutionize Cell Culture for Cultivated Meat and Medicine

Low-Cost Ingredients Revolutionize Cell Culture for Cultivated Meat and Medicine

Researchers have found inexpensive, food-grade alternatives to expensive serum albumins in cell culture media, potentially cutting costs for cultivated meat production and biopharmaceuticals by up to…

00:07:45  |   Tue 27 May 2025
Deciphering the CHO Transcriptome for Enhanced Bioproduction

Deciphering the CHO Transcriptome for Enhanced Bioproduction

A meta-analysis reveals the core genetic blueprint and dynamic gene regulation of CHO cell factories.

00:07:14  |   Mon 26 May 2025
Engineering of Transmembrane Alkane Monooxygenases to Improve a Key Reaction Step in the Synthesis of Polymer Precursor Tulipalin A.

Engineering of Transmembrane Alkane Monooxygenases to Improve a Key Reaction Step in the Synthesis of Polymer Precursor Tulipalin A.

This podcast details the engineering of transmembrane alkane monooxygenases (AlkB) to improve Tulipalin A synthesis. The research focuses on enhancing the hydroxylation of isoprenyl acetate, a crucia…

00:08:50  |   Fri 23 May 2025
The Science of Purifying Gene Therapy Vectors

The Science of Purifying Gene Therapy Vectors

Dive deep into the complex world of Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) purification for gene therapy. Our expert guest explains the challenges of separating perfect therapeutic AAVs from a myriad of impuri…

00:07:46  |   Mon 19 May 2025
Unlocking Amide Synthesis: How a Bacterial Enzyme Works Wonders in Water

Unlocking Amide Synthesis: How a Bacterial Enzyme Works Wonders in Water

 Discover how scientists harnessed a unique bacterial lipase, SpL, featuring a novel catalytic tetrad and dual access tunnels, to achieve highly efficient synthesis of pharmaceutical-relevant amides …

00:06:21  |   Thu 15 May 2025
Carrier-based immobilization of the Aerococcus viridans L-lactate oxidase

Carrier-based immobilization of the Aerococcus viridans L-lactate oxidase

This interview explores the systematic immobilization of L-lactate oxidase on various porous carriers, revealing that hydrophilic agarose supports with amine groups yield the highest activity. Key di…

00:14:44  |   Thu 15 May 2025
Enzymes Driving Green Chemistry: Transforming Carboxylic Acids

Enzymes Driving Green Chemistry: Transforming Carboxylic Acids

Explore the innovative research from acib GmbH on using NADH-driven enzymes for the sustainable reduction of carboxylic acids into valuable aldehydes and alcohols. Learn about the potential of this b…

00:04:14  |   Mon 12 May 2025
Enzyme Powerhouse: A Greener Cascade for mRNA Building Blocks

Enzyme Powerhouse: A Greener Cascade for mRNA Building Blocks

Explore a breakthrough in biocatalysis: a highly efficient, one-pot enzyme cascade synthesizes pseudouridine-5'-phosphate and related C-nucleosides from simple sugars and nucleobases. Discover how pr…

00:10:07  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
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