| Introduction | |
| Natural and Somatic Embryo Development in Loblolly Pine: Gene Expression Studies Using Differential Display and DNA Arrays | p. 5 |
| Alkaline and Peracetic Acid Pretreatments of Biomass for Ethanol Production | p. 19 |
| Extrusion Processing for Ammonia Fiber Explosion (AFEX) | p. 35 |
| Optimization of Steam Explosion to Enhance Hemicellulose Recovery and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose in Softwoods | p. 47 |
| Two High-Throughput Techniques for Determining Wood Properties as Part of a Molecular Genetics Analysis of Hybrid Poplar and Loblolly Pine | p. 55 |
| Modeling the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Dilute-Acid Pretreated Douglas Fir | p. 67 |
| Environmentally Friendly Lubricating Oil Candidate | p. 83 |
| Comparison of Different Methods for the Detoxification of Lignocellulose Hydrolyzates of Spruce | p. 91 |
| Alfalfa Fiber as a Feedstock for Ethanol and Organic Acids | p. 105 |
| Steam Explosion of Straw in Batch and Continuous Systems | p. 117 |
| Oxidation of Organosolv Lignins in Acetic Acid: Influence of Oxygen Pressure | p. 127 |
| Dilute Acid Hydrolysis of Softwoods (Scientific Note) | p. 133 |
| Evaluation of Recombinant Strains of Zymomonas mobilis for Ethanol Production from Glucose/Xylose Media | p. 147 |
| Site-Directed Mutagenesis Study on the Thermal Stability of a Chimeric PQQ Glucose Dehydrogenase and Its Structural Interpretation | p. 159 |
| Isolation and Analysis of Tetraheme-Bound-Cytochrome from Photosynthetic Reaction Centers of Rhodopseudomonas viridis | p. 169 |
| Invertase Production Is Related to the Nitrogen Source in Hansenula anomala | p. 181 |
| Fermentation Performance Characteristics of a Prehydrolyzate-Adapted Xylose-Fermenting Recombinant Zymomonas in Batch and Continuous Fermentations | p. 191 |
| Kinetics of Xylitol Fermentation by Candida guilliermondii Grown on Rice Straw Hemicellulosic Hydrolysate | p. 205 |
| 2-Deoxyglucose as a Selective Agent for Derepressed Mutants of Pichia stipitis | p. 211 |
| Optimization of Biosurfactant Lipopeptide Production from Bacillus subtilis S499 by Plackett-Burman Design | p. 223 |
| The Effect of Glucose on High-Level Xylose Fermentations by Recombinant Zymomonas in Batch and Fed-Batch Fermentations | p. 235 |
| Improving the Catabolic Functions of Desiccation-Tolerant Soil Bacteria | p. 251 |
| A High-Copy-Number Plasmid Capable of Replication in Thermophilic Cyanobacteria | p. 267 |
| A Hybrid Neural Model of Ethanol Production by Zymomonas mobilis | p. 277 |
| Enzyme Production, Growth, and Adaptation of T. reesei Strains QM9414, L-27, RL-P37, and Rut C-30 to Conditioned Yellow Poplar Sawdust Hydrolysate (Scientific Note) | p. 293 |
| L-Asparaginase II of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Activity Profile During Growth Using an ure2 Mutant P40-3C and a P40-3C+URE2p Strain | p. 311 |
| Construction and Characterization of Fermentative Lactate Dehydrogenase Escherichia coli Mutant and Its Potential for Bacterial Hydrogen Production | p. 317 |
| Subunit Analyses of a Novel Thermostable Glucose Dehydrogenase Showing Different Temperature Properties According to Its Quaternary Structure | p. 325 |
| Expression of Luciferase Gene Under Control of the puf Promoter from Rhodobacter sphaeroides | p. 337 |
| Aspects of Xylitol Formation in Sugarcane Bagasse Hydrolysate by Candida guilliermondii in the Presence of Tetracycline | p. 347 |
| Ethanol Production from Corn Starch in a Fluidized-Bed Bioreactor | p. 359 |
| Fermentation Kinetics of Ethanol Production from Glucose and Xylose by Recombinant Saccharomyces 1400(pLNH33) | p. 373 |
| Accumulation of Biopolymers in Activated Sludge Biomass | p. 389 |
| Optimization of L-Lactic Acid Production from Glucose by Rhizopus oryzae ATCC 52311 | p. 401 |
| Simultaneous Saccharification and Extractive Fermentation of Lignocellulosic Materials into Lactic Acid in a Two-Zone Fermentor-Extractor System | p. 409 |
| Microbial Dynamics in Oil-Impacted Prairie Soil | p. 421 |
| Bioconversion of Secondary Fiber Fines to Ethanol Using Counter-Current Enzymatic Saccharification and Co-Fermentation | p. 435 |
| Conversion of Industrial Food Wastes by Alcaligenes Latus into Polyhydroxyalkanoates | p. 445 |
| Bioconversion of Mixed Solids Waste to Ethanol | p. 455 |
| Separation Optimization for the Recovery of Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol | p. 473 |
| Electrodialysis of Acetate Fermentation Broths | p. 485 |
| Partitioning Invertase Between a Dilute Water Solution and Generated Droplets | p. 501 |
| Bioconversion of Fumarate to Succinate Using Glycerol as a Carbon Source | p. 511 |
| Biosorption of Actinides from Dilute Waste Actirude Solution by Egg-Shell Membrane | p. 521 |
| Ethanol Production by a Flocculant Yeast Strain in a CSTR Type Fermentor with Cell Recycling | p. 535 |
| Ethanol Production Using Concentrated Oak Wood Hydrolysates and Methods to Detoxify | p. 547 |
| Performance of Fibrous Bed Bioreactor for Treating Odorous Gas (Scientific Note) | p. 561 |
| A Preliminary Information About Continuous Fermentation Using Cell Recycling for Improving Microbial Xylitol Production Rates (Scientific Note) | p. 571 |
| Two-Phase Methanization of Food Wastes in Pilot Scale | p. 585 |
| A Process Economic Approach to Develop a Dilute-Acid Cellulose Hydrolysis Process to Produce Ethanol from Biomass | p. 595 |
| Biomass Conversion to Mixed Alcohol Fuels Using the MixAlco Process | p. 609 |
| Economic Analysis of Selected Lignocellulose-to-Ethanol Conversion Technologies | p. 633 |
| Financing Biotechnology Projects: Lender Due Diligence Requirements and the Role of Independent Technical Consultants | p. 641 |
| Simultaneous Saccharification and Cofermentation of Dilute-Acid Pretreated Yellow Poplar Hardwood to Ethanol Using Xylose-Fermenting Zymomonas mobilis | p. 649 |
| Bioconversion of Acrylonitrile to Acrylamide Using a Thermostable Nitrile Hydratase | p. 671 |
| Lignin Peroxidase Production by Streptomyces viridosporus T7A: Nitrogen Nutrition Optimization Using Glucose as Carbon Source | p. 681 |
| Expression of Trichoderma reesei Exo-Cellobiohydrolase I in Transgenic Tobacco Leaves and Calli | p. 689 |
| Preserving the Activity of Cellulase in a Batch Foam Fractionation Process | p. 701 |
| Bleaching of Kraft Pulp with Commercial Xylanases | p. 713 |
| Laccase from Trametes versicolor: Stability at Temperature and Alkaline Conditions and Its Effect on Biobleaching of Hardwood Kraft Pulp | p. 723 |
| Lignin Peroxidase and Protease Production by Streptomyces viridosporus T7A in the Presence of Calcium Carbonate: Nutritional and Regulatory Carbon Sources | p. 735 |
| Characterization and Utilization of Candida rugosa Lipase Immobilized on Controlled Pore Silica | p. 745 |
| Enzymatic Synthesis of Medium-Chain Triglycerides in a Solvent-Free System | p. 759 |
| Lignin Peroxidase Production by Streptomyces viridosporus T7A: Use of Corn Oil as a Carbon Source | p. 771 |
| Screening of Variables in Xylanase Recovery Using BDBAC Reversed Micelles | p. 779 |
| Modeling Cellobiose Hydrolysis with Integrated Kinetic Models | p. 789 |
| Recovery of Cellulase by HPMC-Salt Precipitation: Analysis by Statistical Experimental Design | p. 807 |
| Fusel Oil as Precursor for Aroma Generation by Biotransformation Using Lipase (Scientific Note) | p. 817 |
| Effect of Growth Substrates on Production of New Soluble Glucose 3-Dehydrogenase in Halomonas (Deleya) sp. [alpha]-15 | p. 827 |
| Enzymatic Alcoholysis of Palm and Palm Kernel Oils: Optimization by Statistical Methods | p. 835 |
| Mathematical Modeling of Lipase and Protease Production by Penicillium restrictum in a Batch Fermenter | p. 845 |
| Modification of the Thermoresistance to Spray-Drying of a Cold-Adapted Subtilisin by Genetic Engineering | p. 857 |
| The Nature of Lignin from Steam Explosion/Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Softwood: Structural Features and Possible Uses (Scientific Note) | p. 867 |
| Author Index | p. 877 |
| Subject Index | p. 881 |
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