Ph.D (Chemical Engineering), University of Florida, USA
M.Eng (Chemical Engineering), University of Florida, USA
M.Sc (Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering), Mahidol University, Thailand
B.Sc (Food Science and Technology), 1st Class Honors, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Area of Expertise
Metabolic Engineering of Klebsiella oxytoca to produce homo-succinate, lactic acid, and 2,3-butanediol
Development of symbiotic products-based Bifidobacterium animalis to potentially use as functional products
Production of succinic acid from cellulosic materials by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
Process Scale-up and Purification of succinate and 2,3-butanediol
Current Research
Metabolic Engineering of Klebsiella oxytoca to produce homo-succinate, lactic acid, and 2,3-butanediol
Development of symbiotic products-based Bifidobacterium animalis to potentially use as functional products
Production of succinic acid from cellulosic materials by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
Process Scale-up and Purification of succinate and 2,3-butanediol
Publications by Assoc.Prof.Dr. Apichat Boontawan
Total Publications: 68
Year
Title
Journal
Aug 2006
Expression and purification of dalcochinase, a β-glucosidase from Dalbergia cochinchinensis Pierre, in yeast and bacterial hosts
Protein Expression and Purification
1 June
Increased total air pressure versus oxygen limitation for enhanced oxygen transfer and product formation in a Pichia pastoris recombinant protein process
Biochemical Engineering Journal
9 March
Recovery of recombinant β-glucosidase by expanded bed adsorption from Pichia pastoris high-cell-density culture broth
Journal of Biotechnology
Nov 2005
Oxygen-limited fed-batch process: An alternative control for Pichia pastoris recombinant protein processes
Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering
15 September
Factors affecting cryosurvival of nuclear-transferred bovine and swamp buffalo blastocysts: Effects of hatching stage, linoleic acid-albumin in IVC medium and Ficoll supplementation to vitrification solution
Theriogenology
Oct 1999
The maize EmBP-1 orthologue differentially regulates Opaque2-dependent gene expression in yeast and cultured maize endosperm cells
Plant Molecular Biology
Jun 1992
Opaque-2 is a transcriptional activator that recognizes a specific target site in 22-kD zein genes
Plant Cell
Jun 1992
Mutations of the 22- and 27-kD zein promoters affect transactivation by the opaque-2 protein
