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REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

 

Kabak, J., DeFilippi, L., Engel R. and Tropp, B., "Synthesis of the Phosphonic Acid Isostere of Glycerol 3-Phosphate," J. Medicinal Chem. 15, p. 1074, 1972.  [Note incorrect spelling of name as “DeFilippe” in the original publication].  Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist, D. E., "A Microscale Isolation of Hemins from Hemeproteins by Use of Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis," Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 170, pp. 670-675, 1975.  Click here or  Click here

 

Dean, R. T., DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist, D. E., "Esterification of Hemins with Trimethyloxonium Tetrafluoroborate," Anal. Biochem. 76, pp. 1-8, 1976.  Click here or Click here or Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist D. E., "High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography and Field Desorption Mass Spectrometry of Heme a, Heme a Dimethyl Ester and Acetyl Heme a Dimethyl Ester," Biochim. et Biophys. Acta 498, pp. 395-402, 1977.   Click here  [Note typographical error in abstract; correct mass of Heme a should be 852, not 582 Daltons; this was corrected in the published errata, next]

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist D. E., "High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography and Field Desorption Mass Spectrometry of Heme a, Heme a Dimethyl Ester and Acetyl Heme a Dimethyl Ester," Errata, Biochim. et Biophys. Acta 500, pp. 445, 1977.   

 

Weiss, L., Wolff, J., Knowles, F. C., DeFilippi, L. J. and Gibson, Q. H., "Synthesis and Characterization of N-(2,4-Diphosphobenzyl)-1-Amino-5-Naphthalenesulfonic Acid, a New Fluorescent Analogue of Diphosphoglyceric Acid,"  J. Biol. Chem. 253 (7), pp. 2380-2385, 1978.  Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist, D. E., "The Green Hemoproteins of Bovine Erythrocytes, I. Purification and Characterization," J. Biol. Chem. 253 (9), pp. 2946-2953, 1978.  Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist, D. E., "The Green Hemoproteins of Bovine Erythrocytes, II. Spectral, Ligand-Binding, and Electrochemical Properties," J. Biol. Chem. 253 (9), pp. 2954-2962, 1978.  Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J., Toler, L. S. and Hultquist, D. E., "Reactivities of Hydroxylamine and Sodium Bisulfite with Carbonyl-Containing Haems and with the Prosthetic Group of the Erythrocyte Green Haemoproteins," Biochem J. 179, pp. 151-160, 1979.   [Hydroxylamine = NH2OH; Sodium bisulfite = NaHSO3; Haemoproteins = Hemoproteins]  Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J., Ballou, D. P. and Hultquist, D. E., "Reaction of Bovine Erythrocyte Green Hemoprotein with Oxygen and Hydrogen Peroxide," J. Biol. Chem. 254 (15), pp. 6917-6923, 1979.  Click here

 

Xu, F., DeFilippi, L. J., Ballou, D. P., and Hultquist, D. E., “Hydrogen Peroxide-dependent Formation and Bleaching of the Higher Oxidation States of Bovine Erythrocyte Green Hemeprotein” Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 301 (15), pp. 184-189, 1993.  Click here

 

See next  for follow-up article describing the actual function of the apoprotein of the Bovine Erythrocyte Green Hemeprotein:  Donald E. Hultquist Ph.D., Feng Xu, Kim S. Quandt, Marshal Shlafer, Christopher P. Mack, Gerd O. Till, Andreas Seekamp, A. Lorris Betz, Steven R. Ennis, “Evidence that NADPH-dependent methemoglobin reductase and administered riboflavin protect tissues from oxidative injury” , American Journal of Hematology,  42, Issue 1,  99 13-18 , 1993.  Click here

 

Turner, R.J., Aikens, J., Royer S., DeFilippi, L. Yap, A., Holzle, D., Somers, N., Fotheringham, I. G., “D-Amino Acid Tolerant Hosts for D-Hydantoinase Whole Cell Biocatalysts” Engineering in Life Sciences. 4 (6), pp. 517-520, 2004.  Click here

 

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ABSTRACTS, PROCEEDINGS AND PUBLISHED LECTURES

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Hultquist, D. E., "Isolation of Hemes from Hemeproteins Using Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis," Federation Proceedings 34 (6), p. 602, 1975.

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Ballou, D., "Mechanism of Dithionite- and H2O2-Induced Bleaching of The Erythrocyte Formylhemin-Containing Protein," Federation Proceedings 35 (6), p. 1393, 1976.

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Gibson, Q. H., "Problems in Defining the Hemoglobin T-State," Federation Proceedings 37 (6), p. 1672, 1978.  

 

DeFilippi, L. J., "High Surface Area Immobilized Enzyme Electrode," Federation Proceedings 45 (6), p. 1945, 1986.

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Lupton, F. S., "Bioremediation of Soluble Cr(VI) Using Anaerobic Sulfate Reducing Bacteria," Proceedings of R&D92 National Research & Development Conference on the Control of Hazardous Materials, San Francisco CA, pp. 138-141, February 4-6, 1992.

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Lupton, F. S., "Bioremediation of Hexavalent Chromium Using Marine Sulfate Reducing Bacteria" (Invited Lecture, NY/NJ Port Authority, no published abstract), May 4-5, 1992.

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Lupton, F. S., "Bioremediation of Chromium (VI) Contaminated Solid Residues Using Sulfate Reducing Bacteria" Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management V, American Chemical Society Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Special Symposium, pp. 117-120, September 21-23, 1992, Atlanta, GA

 

DeFilippi, L. J., "Bioremediation of Chromium (VI) Contaminated Solid Residues Using Sulfate Reducing Bacteria"  Fourth Forum on Innovative Hazardous Waste Treatment Technologies: Domestic and International, [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA/540/R-93/500], pp. 417-419 [see page 423 in the PDF], Nov. 17-19, 1992, [publication date February 1993] San Francisco, CA

 

DeFilippi, L. J., Sanyal, S. and Love, T. P., "Performance Improvement of a Fixed-Film Biological Reactor by the Use of Mixed Packing Media" Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management V, American Chemical Society Division of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Special Symposium, pp. 130-132, September 27-29, 1993, Atlanta, GA.

 

DeFilippi, L. J., "Vapor Phase Biological Treatment Using Carbon Biomass Support" Applied Bioremediation 93, October 25-26, 1993, Fairfield, NJ.

 

DeFilippi, L. J., Koch, M. B., Voellinger, C. M., Winstead, D. R. and Lupton, F. L. “A Biological Air Treatment System Based Upon The Use of a Structured Biomass Support” IGT Symposium on Gas, Oil and Environmental Biotechnology, November 29 - December 1, 1993, Colorado Springs, CO.

 

Lupton, F. S., Sheridan, W. G. and DeFilippi L. J., “Combined Anaerobic In-Situ/Aerobic Ex-Situ Bioremediation of Chlorinated Ethenes Using an Immobilized Cell Bioreactor” (Presented as a poster session at the U.S. EPA sponsored Fifth Forum on Innovative Hazardous Waste Treatment Technologies: Domestic and International) [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA/xxx], pp. 417-419 [see page 161 in the PDF], May 3 to May 5, 1994, The Congress Hotel Chicago, Illinois [page 151 in book, page 161 in electronic copy].  Click Here.   

 

INVITED SPEAKER

 

DeFilippi, L. J., “Thoughts on International Trends (China) and Emerging Water Issues”, Presented to Environmental Practice Specialty, American Society of Safety Engineers, ASSE Headquarters, 1800 Oakton, Des Plaines, IL, USA, April 13, 2007

 

PATENTS

 

DeFilippi, L. J., “Process for Preparing Immobilized Enzymes”, U.S. Patent 4,229,536 (1980)

 

DeFilippi, L. J., “Magnetic Support Matrix for Enzyme Immobilization”, U.S. Patent 4,343,901 (1982)

 

DeFilippi, L. J., “Antimicrobial Fabrics”, U.S. Patent 4,496,363 (1985)

 

Malloy, T. P. and DeFilippi, L. J., “Surface Modified Electrodes”, U.S. Patent 4,581,336 (1986)

 

Calcaterra, L. T., DeFilippi, L. J., Childs M. E. and Latos, E. J., “Antimicrobial Fabrics Using Graft Copolymers”, U.S. Patent 4,810,567 (1989)

 

Lupton, F. S., DeFilippi, L. J., and Goodman, J. R., “Bioremediation of Chromium (VI) Contaminated Aqueous Systems by Sulfate Reducing Bacteria”, U.S. Patent 5,062,956 (1991)  

 

Lupton, F. S., DeFilippi, L. J., and Goodman, J. R., “Bioremediation of Chromium (VI) Contaminated Solid Residues”, U.S. Patent 5,155,042 (1992)  

 

Sanyal, S., Love, T. P., and DeFilippi, L. J., “Process and Apparatus for Removal of Organic Pollutants from Waste Water”, U.S. Patent 5,217,616 (1993).  

 

DeFilippi, Louis J., Mashayekhi, Mansour, Hribik Walter F. and Lupton, Francis S., “Apparatus And Process For Removal Of Pollutants From Waste Water”, WO1993022245A1; CA 2133980  (1993)  [effectively is duplicate of US issued patent(s)]

 

DeFilippi, L. J., Lupton, F. S. and Mashayekhi, M.,  “Process for Biological Remediation of Vaporous Pollutants”, U.S. Patent 5,413,714 (1994).  

 

DeFilippi, L. J., Lupton, F. S. and Mashayekhi, M., “Apparatus for Biological Remediation of Vaporous Pollutants”, U.S. Patent 5,503,738 (1996).  

 

DeFilippi, L. J., “Support Containing Particulate Adsorbent and Microorganisms for Removal of Pollutants”, U.S. Patent 5,580,770 (1996).  

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Lupton, F. S. “Biologically Active Support Containing Bound Adsorbent Particles and Microorganisms for Waste Stream Purification”, U.S. Patent 6,395,522 (2002).

 

Laszlo, J. A., Compton, D. L., DeFilippi, L. J. and Grall, S, “Methods of Making Composition Comprising a UV-Absorbing Chromophore”, U.S. Patent 7,572,610 (2009).    

 

Laszlo, J. A., Compton, D. L., DeFilippi, L. J. and Grall, S, “Compositions Comprising a UV-Absorbing Chromophore”, U.S. Patent 7,727,514 (2010)  

 

DeFilippi, Louis J., Grall, Steven, G., Kinney, James F., Laszlo, Joseph A., Compton, David L.; “Formulations with Feruloyl Glycerides and Methods of Preparation”, U.S. Patent 7,744,856 (2010)

 

N.B., A number of international patents are somewhat duplicative and are not shown.  

 

 

BOOK CHAPTERS AND BOOK

 

DeFilippi, L. J., "Bioremediation of Hexavalent Chromium in Water, Soil and Slag Using Sulfate Reducing Bacteria" in D. L. Wise and D. J. Trantolo, eds., Remediation of Hazardous Waste Contaminated Soils, Marcel Dekker, New York, 1994.  Click here

 

DeFilippi, L. J. and Lupton, F. S., "Introduction to Microbiological Degradation of Aqueous Waste and its Application using a Fixed -film Reactor" in G. A. Lewandowski and L. J. DeFilippi, eds., Biological Treatment of Hazardous Wastes, Wiley Interscience (John Wiley and Sons), 1998.

 

Lewandowski, G. A. and DeFilippi, L. J., eds., Biological Treatment of Hazardous Wastes, Wiley Interscience (John Wiley and Sons), 1998. Click here or if you would like to purchase, here

 

DeFilippi, L. J., "Sulfate Reducing Bacteria and Other Biological Agents for Bioremediation of Hexavalent Chromium and Other Heavy Metals" in Wise, D. L, Trantolo, D. J. and Cichon, E. J.  Inyang, H. I, and U. Stottmeister, Bioremediation of Contaminated Soils, Environmental Science and Pollution Series, Marcel Dekker, New York, 2000.  Click here