dead yeast cells are an abundant residue of the brazilian ethanol industry and the industries still don’t have a proper or desirable destiny for all these cells, which means tons of vitamins and proteins that have not a major end. in the other hand, heavy metal residues are a problem, especially for leather industry, where brazil is also a great producer. in this work, dead yeast cells were us...

microbial cells have been successfully used as biosorbents to remove heavy metals from wastewater. in some cases, dead cells appear to offer more advantages than living cells in the removal and recovery of heavy metal ions from industrial wastewater. maintaining higher biosorption capability and understanding the biosorption properties of dead cells are the keys to heavy metal removal and recov...

The contractility and extractability of actomyosin and proteins prepared from dogs' heart immediately , and one hour after death were compared. The yield of total and soluble proteins and of actomyosin was found to be identical. In addition, there was no difference between the after-loaded contractions of actomyosin bands of fresh preparation and those obtained one hour after death. S TUDIES on...