RESEARCH PROJECTS

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Development and implementation of the production of immobilizers of microbial cells
Increasing the export capacity of Czech industry
Ministry of Trade and Industry of the Czech Republic
BCS Engineering Brno a.s.
MEGA a.s.
01/1999 - 12/2001
Implementation of the production of immobilizers of microbial cells in hydrogel and their use during continualization of fermentation processes in the brewing industry, wine making, production of organic acids, during bioconversions in the pharmaceutical industry and when removing residual substances in drinking and surface water by means of immobilized microorganisms.

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Encapsulated cells - their preparation and use
KONSORCIA
Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
MEGA a.s.
06/2001 - 12/2003
The final goal of the project is the implementation of the production and use of encapsulated microbial cells during the production of primary and secondary metabolites of microorganisms, extracellular microbial enzymes, biologically active substances, important from the point of view of the food industry, pharmaceutical industry and cosmetics, by means of encapsulated plant cells and the use of microbial cultures and colonies during the treatment of drinking water and final purification of industrial and municipal waste water.

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Application of immobilized cells and enzymes in biotechnological processes
IMPULS
Department of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
MEGA a.s.
06/2004 - 12/2006
MEGA a.s. In the framework of applied research, the final goal of the project is the implementation and semi-pilot verification of technologies with immobilized microbial producers and enzymes used in the production of alcohol, in food technologies and biotransformations used in the pharmaceutical industry for the production of semisynthetic antibiotics derived from penicillins and cephalosporines.