Biocatalysis and biomolecular engineering / edited by Ching T. Hou and Jei-Fu Shaw.

"International Society of Biocatalysis and Biotechnology; National Chung-Hsing University."

"Selected papers presented at the fourth International Symposium on Biocatalysis and Biotechnology held at the Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan November 19-21 2008"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I: Improvement of Agronomic and Microbial Traits. Insights into the Structure and Function of Acyl-CoA: Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase / Rodrigo M P Siloto, Qin Liu, Randall J Weselake, Xiaohua He, Thomas McKeon -- Improving Enzyme Character by Molecular Breeding: Preparation of Chimeric Genes / Kiyoshi Hayashi, Motomitsu Kitaoka, Mamoru Nishimoto -- Production and Accumulation of Unusual Fatty Acids in Plant Tissues / D Hildebrand, J R Thoguru, S Rao, R Li, T Hatanaka -- Preparation of Oleaginous Yeast by Genetic Modification and Its Potential Applications / Yasushi Kamisaka -- Improving Value of Oil Palm Using Genetic Engineering / Ghulam Kadir Ahmad Parveez, Abrizah Othman, Umi Salamah Ramli, Ravigadevi Sambanthamurthi, Abdul Masani Mat Yunus, Ahmad Tarmizi Hashim, Ahmad Kushairi Din, Mohd Basri Wahid -- Potential in Using Acyl-Coenzyme-A-Binding Proteins in Engineering Stress-Tolerant Plants / Mee-Len Chye, Shi Xiao, Qin-Fang Chen, Wei Gao -- Modification of Lipid Composition by Genetic Engineering in Oleaginous Marine Microorganism, Thraustochytrid / Tsunehiro Aki, Hiroaki Iwasaka, Hirofumi Adachi, Maya Nanko, Hiroko Kawasaki, Seiji Kawamoto, Toshihide Kakizono, Kazuhisa Ono -- Integrated Approaches to Manage Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Viruses / R C de la Pena, P Kadirvel, S Venkatesan, L Kenyon, J Hughes -- Carbohydrate Acquisition During Legume Seed Development / Jocelyn A Ozga, Dennis M Reinecke, Pankaj K Bhowmik -- Biotechnology Enhancement of Phytosterol Biosynthesis in Seed Oils / Qilin Chen, Jitao Zou -- Section II: Functional Foods and Biofuels. Dietary Phosphatidylinositol in Metabolic Syndrome / Bungo Shirouchi, Koji Nagao, Teruyoshi Yanagita -- Biotechnological Enrichment of Cereals with Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids / Milan Certik, Zuzana Adamechova, Lucia Slavikova -- Lipophilic Ginsenoside Derivatives Production / Jiang-Ning Hu, Ki-Teak Lee -- Brown Sea Weed Lipids as Possible Source for Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods / M Airanthi K Widjaja-Adhi, Takayuki Tsukui, Masashi Hosokawa, Kazuo Miysahita -- Processes for Production of Biodiesel Fuel / Yomi Watanabe, Yuji Shimada -- Noncatalytic Alcoholysis Process for Production of Biodiesel Fuel: Its Potential in Japan and Southeast Asia / Hiroshi Nabetani, Shoji Hagiwara, Mitsutoshi Nakajima -- Use of to Detoxify Fermentation Inhibitors Present in Cellulosic Sugar Streams / Nancy N Nichols, Bruce S Dien, Maria J López, Joaquin Moreno -- Omics Applications to Biofuel Research / Tzi-Yuan Wang, Hsin-Liang Chen, Wen-Hsiung Li, Huang-Mo Sung, Ming-Che Shih -- Section III: Renewable Bioproducts. Biotechnological Uses of Phospholipids / Jeong Jun Han, Jae Kwang Song, Joon Shick Rhee, Suk Hoo Yoon -- Application of Partition Chromatographic Theory on the Routine Analysis of Lipid Molecular Species / Koretaro Takahashi, Tsugihiko Hirano -- Dehydrogenase-Catalyzed Synthesis of Chiral Intermediates for Drugs / Ramesh N Patel -- Engineering of Bacterial Cytochrome P450 Monooxygenase as Biocatalysts for Chemical Synthesis and Environmental Bioremediation / Jun Ogawa, Qing-Shan Li, Sakayu Shimizu, Vlada Urlacher, Rolf D Schmid -- Glycosynthases from Inverting Hydrolases / Motomitsu Kitaoka -- Molecular Species of Diacylglycerols and Triacylglycerols Containing Dihydroxy Fatty Acids in Castor Oil / Jiann-Tsyh Lin -- Biocatalytic Production of Lactobionic Acid / Hirofumi Nakano, Takaaki Kiryu, Taro Kiso, Hiromi Murakami -- Recent Advances in Aldolase-Catalyzed Synthesis of Unnatural Sugars and Iminocyclitols / Masakazu Sugiyama, Zhangyong Hong, William A Greenberg, Chi-Huey Wong -- Production of Value-Added Products by Lactic Acid Bacteria / Siqing Liu, Kenneth M Bischoff, Yebo Li, Fengjie Cui, Hassan Azaizeh, Ahmed Tafesh -- Enzymatic Synthesis of Glycosides Using Alpha-Amylase Family Enzymes / Kazuhisa Sugimoto, Takahisa Nishimura, Koji Nomura, Hiromi Nishiura, Takashi Kuriki -- Biological Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Using Plant Leaf Extracts and Antimicrobial Application / Beom Soo Kim, Jae Yong Song -- Potential Approach of Microbial Conversion to Develop New Antifungal Products of Omega-3 Fatty Acids / Vivek K Bajpai, Sun-Chul Kang, Hak-Ryul Kim, Ching T Hou.

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