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    Economic and environmental assessment of bacterial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) production from the organic fraction of municipal solid waste

    The management of municipal solid waste is a major logistic and environmental problem worldwide. Nonetheless, the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW) is a valuable source of nutrients which can b...

    Jon Kepa Izaguirre, Leire Barañano, Sonia Castañón… in Bioresources and Bioprocessing (2021)

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    Keep and promote biodiversity at polluted sites under phytomanagement

    The phytomanagement concept combines a sustainable reduction of pollutant linkages at risk-assessed contaminated sites with the generation of both valuable biomass for the (bio)economy and ecosystem services. ...

    Carlos Garbisu, Itziar Alkorta, Petra Kidd… in Environmental Science and Pollution Resear… (2020)

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    Coupling Proteins in Type IV Secretion

    Type IV coupling proteins (T4CPs) are essential constituents of most type IV secretion systems (T4SSs), and probably the most intriguing component in terms of their evolutionary origin and functional role. Cou...

    Matxalen Llosa, Itziar Alkorta in Type IV Secretion in Gram-Negative and Gra… (2017)

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    Early gene expression in Pseudomonas fluorescens exposed to a polymetallic solution

    The molecular response of Pseudomonas fluorescens cells exposed to a mixture of heavy metals remains largely unknown. Here, we studied the temporal changes in the early gene expression of P. fluorescens cells exp...

    María T. Gómez-Sagasti, José M. Becerril, Lur Epelde… in Cell Biology and Toxicology (2015)

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    Cloning and the Oviedo Convention: The Socio-cultural Construction of Regulation

    In 1997, the Oviedo Convention, signed by most of the European Union (EU) member states (Germany and the United Kingdom were the most remarkable exceptions), banned ‘the creation of human embryos for research ...

    Itziar Alkorta, Inigo Miguel Beriain… in The Global Dynamics of Regenerative Medici… (2013)

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    Cloning and the Oviedo Convention: The Socio-cultural Construction of Regulation

    In 1997, the Oviedo Convention, signed by most of the European Union (EU) member states (Germany and the United Kingdom were the most remarkable exceptions), banned ‘the creation of human embryos for research ...

    Itziar Alkorta, Inigo Miguel Beriain… in The Global Dynamics of Regenerative Medici… (2013)

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    Microbial Monitoring of the Recovery of Soil Quality During Heavy Metal Phytoremediation

    Soil pollution with heavy metals is a worldwide environmental problem. Phytoremediation through phytoextraction and phytostabilization appears to be a promising technology for the remediation of polluted soils...

    María T. Gómez-Sagasti, Itziar Alkorta, José M. Becerril… in Water, Air, & Soil Pollution (2012)

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    Heavy Metal Phytoremediation: Microbial Indicators of Soil Health for the Assessment of Remediation Efficiency

    Phytoremediation is an effective, non-intrusive, inexpensive, aesthetically pleasing, socially accepted, promising phytotechnology for the remediation of polluted soils. The objective of any soil remediation p...

    Lur Epelde, José Ma Becerril, Itziar Alkorta… in Advances in Applied Bioremediation (2009)

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    Women’s Rights in European Fertility Medicine Regulation

    For more than 20 years, Artificial Reproductive Technologies (ART) have focused the attention of gender studies. These studies try to evaluate the impact of Reproductive Medicine mainly on Western women. There...

    Itziar Alkorta in Women’s Reproductive Rights (2006)

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    Biodiversity and agroecosystems

    Itziar Alkorta, Isabel Albizu, Carlos Garbisu in Biodiversity & Conservation (2003)

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    Aerobic chromate reduction by Bacillus subtilis

    We have studied the reduction of hexavalent chromium (chromate) to the less toxic trivalent form by using cell suspensions and cell-free extracts from the common soil bacterium, Bacillus subtilis. B. subtilis ...

    Carlos Garbisu, Itziar Alkorta, María J. Llama, Juan L. Serra in Biodegradation (1998)

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    β-Transelimination of citrus pectin catalyzed by penicillium italicum pectin lyase in a membrane reactor

    Continuous β-transelimination of citrus pectin was achieved using pectin lyase [PNL, poly(methoxygalacturonide)lyase, EC 4.2.2.10] purified fromPenicillium italicum and confined in a membrane reactor. Various ope...

    Itziar Alkorta, Carlos Garbisu, María J. Llama… in Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology (1995)

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    Viscosity decrease of pectin and fruit juices catalyzed by pectin lyase from Penicillium italicum in batch and continuous-flow membrane reactors

    The extracellular pectin lyase (PNL, E.C. 4.2.2.10) from Penicillium italicum was utilized in batch and confined in a continuous-flow ultrafiltration membrane reactor. The enzyme catalyzed the decrease in viscosi...

    Itziar Alkorta, Carlos Garbisu, María J. Llama, Juan L. Serra in Biotechnology Techniques (1995)