APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Biofuel development Industrial enzyme manufacturing ADVANTAGES: Enables evaluation of several enzymatic reactions in parallel Can be used directly with crude environmental samples Potential for rapid parallel analysis with low sample volumes ABSTRACT: Trent Northen and colleagues at Berkeley Lab and JBEI have developed a rapid … [Read more...] about NIMS-based Multiplexed Enzymatic Assays EJIB-2926
Technologies and Software
Production of Bacterial Microcompartments for Synthetic Biology Applications IB- 2013-014
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Biotechnology Carbon capture and sequestration Biofuels production Drug delivery Specialty chemical manufacturing Vaccine development ADVANTAGES: Small, uniform geometries Long lasting (> 2 months) Semipermeable membrane walls Allows engineered pore selectivity Does not rely on natural operon sequences Well … [Read more...] about Production of Bacterial Microcompartments for Synthetic Biology Applications IB- 2013-014
JBEI Registry of Biological Parts ECRB-2639
Detailed description to follow. For more information, contact: Robin Johnston Director of Commercialization Joint BioEnergy Institute 510-486-5947 RJohnston@lbl.gov www.jbei.org To learn more about licensing a technology from LBNL see http://www.lbl.gov/Tech-Transfer/licensing/index.html. REFERENCE NUMBER: ECRB-2639 … [Read more...] about JBEI Registry of Biological Parts ECRB-2639
Directed Evolution of Microbe Producing Biofuels Using In Vivo Transcription Factor Based Biosensors EJIB-2710
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Improved production of C2-C6 linear alcohols and aldehydes Alcohol-based induction system for gene regulation and protein overexpression ADVANTAGES: High throughput screening and selection Improved sensitivity for measuring enzyme activity and small molecule production Broad applicability Single cell resolution … [Read more...] about Directed Evolution of Microbe Producing Biofuels Using In Vivo Transcription Factor Based Biosensors EJIB-2710
Lab-on-a-chip Device for Massively Parallel DNA Assembly and Functional Screening EJIB-2934
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Combinatorial DNA construction and functional screening in the following industries: Pharmaceuticals, especially protein-based drugs Agriculture Biofuels Bio-based chemicals Biotechnology Enzymes DNA synthesis Life-science instrumentation and microfluidic device industries ADVANTAGES: Cost and time savings compared to … [Read more...] about Lab-on-a-chip Device for Massively Parallel DNA Assembly and Functional Screening EJIB-2934