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Production of high activity <i>Aspergillus niger</i> BCC4525 β-mannanase in <...
A cDNA encoding β-mannanase was cloned from Aspergillus niger BCC4525 and expressed in Pichia pastoris KM71. The secreted enzyme hydrolyzed locust bean gum substrate with very... -
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Heliolactone is one of the earliest identified non-canonical strigolactones. Its concise synthesis was achieved by employing Knoevenagel-type condensation and semi-reduction of... -
The commercialization of genome-editing technologies
The emergence of new gene-editing technologies is profoundly transforming human therapeutics, agriculture, and industrial biotechnology. Advances in clustered regularly... -
Thiosulfate promotes hair growth in mouse model
The present study describes the hair growth-promoting effects of sodium thiosulfate (STS), a widely used compound, in mice. STS accelerated hair growth in the “telogen model”,... -
Enabling low cost biopharmaceuticals: high level interferon alpha-2b producti...
Background The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei has tremendous capability to secrete over 100 g/L of proteins and therefore it would make an excellent host system for... -
Mapping mammalian replication domains using the ion torrent semiconductor seq...
Here, we show that semiconductor-based sequencing technology can be used to map mammalian replication domains, chromosomal units with similar DNA replication timing. Replicating... -
Construction of a Pseudozyma antarctica strain without foreign DNA sequences ...
The basidiomycetous yeast Pseudozyma antarctica GB-4(0) esterase (PaE) is a promising candidate for accelerating degradation of used biodegradable plastics (BPs). To increase... -
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Aluminum (Al) toxicity is a primary limiting factor for crop production in acid soils. Callose deposition, an early indicator and likely a contributor to Al toxicity, is induced... -
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Biofouling in marine aquaculture is one of the main barriers to efficient and sustainable production. Owing to the growth of aquaculture globally, it is pertinent to update... -
C-terminal of ABCA1 separately regulates cholesterol floppase activity and ch...
ATP-Binding Cassette A1 (ABCA1) is a key lipid transporter for cholesterol homeostasis. We recently reported that ABCA1 not only exports excess cholesterol in an apoA-I... -
Illumina Miseq platform analysis caecum bacterial communities of rex rabbits ...
Antibiotics have been widely used for the prevention and the treatment of diseases to humans and animals, and they have fed additives for agricultural animals to promote growth.... -
Novel indole and benzothiophene ring derivatives showing differential modulat...
The epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) plays a pivotal role in sodium homeostasis, and the development of drugs that modulate ENaC activity is of great potential therapeutic... -
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In recent years, hop aroma emerged as a key quality characteristic of popular beer styles. Accordingly, the instrumental analysis of hop derived odorants in beer advanced as a... -
BluB/CobT2 fusion enzyme activity reveals mechanisms responsible for producti...
Background Propionibacterium freudenreichii is a food grade bacterium that has gained attention as a producer of appreciable amounts of cobalamin, a cobamide with activity of... -
<i>Simkania negevensis</i> , an insight into the biology and clinical importa...
Simkania negevensis is a Chlamydia-related bacterium discovered in 1993 and represents the founding member of the Simkaniaceae family within the Chlamydiales order. As other... -
Engineering the oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica to produce the aroma com...
Background β-Ionone is a fragrant terpenoid that generates a pleasant floral scent and is used in diverse applications as a cosmetic and flavoring ingredient. A growing consumer... -
Dynamics of a biofouling community in finfish aquaculture: a case study from ...
Biofouling is one of the challenges that can strongly affect the finfish farm economy. Although several studies on biofouling in aquaculture have been conducted in the... -
Tri11, tri3, and tri4 genes are required for trichodermin biosynthesis of Tri...
Trichoderma brevicompactum and T. arundinaceum both can synthesize trichodermin with strong antifungal activity and high biotechnological value. The two Trichoderma species have... -
Standardized reactors for the study of medical biofilms: a review of the prin...
Biofilms can cause severe problems to human health due to the high tolerance to antimicrobials; consequently, biofilm science and technology constitutes an important research... -
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The results of in-water vortex-induced vibration (VIV) experiments on circular cylinders artificially covered with barnacles are reported. The paper focusses on the effects of...