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**nlong Zhou
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Open AccessStaphylococcus aureus and biofilms: transmission, threats, and promising strategies in animal husbandry
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common pathogenic bacterium in animal husbandry that can cause diseases such as mastitis, skin infections, arthritis, and other ailments. The formation of biofilms threatens...
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Open AccessAnalyzing microbial community and volatile compound profiles in the fermentation of cigar tobacco leaves
Variations in industrial fermentation techniques have a significant impact on the fermentation of cigar tobacco leaves (CTLs), consequently influencing the aromatic attributes of the resulting cigars. The enti...
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Open AccessWireless facial biosensing system for monitoring facial palsy with flexible microneedle electrode arrays
Facial palsy (FP) profoundly influences interpersonal communication and emotional expression, necessitating precise diagnostic and monitoring tools for optimal care. However, current electromyography (EMG) sys...
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Correction to: Safety assessment, whole genome sequence, and metabolome analysis of Streptococcus thermophilus CICC 20372 for bone cement fermentation
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Safety assessment, whole genome sequence, and metabolome analysis of Streptococcus thermophilus CICC 20372 for bone cement fermentation
Bone is a kind of meat processing by-product with high nutritional value but low in calorie, which is a typical food in China and parts of East Asian countries. Microbial fermentation by lactic acid bacteria s...
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Characterization of RING-type ubiquitin SINA E3 ligases and their responsive expression to salt and osmotic stresses in Brassica napus
SINA (Seven in absentia) proteins in the subtype of E3 ubiquitin ligase family play a crucial role in plant growth and development. However, their functions in response to salt and osmotic stresses in oil crop...
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An NK cell line (NK92-41BB) expressing high levels of granzyme is engineered to express the high affinity chimeric genes CD16/CAR
Natural killer (NK) cells are known to play a role in mediating innate immunity and have been implicated in mediating anti-tumor responses via antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) based on the ...
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Lifetime of Enhanced Graphene Surface Plasmon and Superstrate Sensitivity
We investigated the field enhancement and lifetime of tuning surface plasmon in zero-thickness nanostructured graphene patches. The graphene surface plasmon (GSP) resonance mechanism mainly originates from the...
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Open AccessEngineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae with the deletion of endogenous glucosidases for the production of flavonoid glucosides
Glycosylation of flavonoids is a promising approach to improve the pharmacokinetic properties and biological activities of flavonoids. Recently, many efforts such as enzymatic biocatalysis and the engineered Esch...
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Genetic analysis of leaf morphology underlying the plant density response by QTL map** in maize (Zea mays L.)
Maize yield increase has been strongly linked to plant population densities over time with changes in plant architecture, but the genetic basis for the plant architecture response to plant density is unknown, ...
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Open AccessThree-pathway combination for glutathione biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Glutathione (GSH), a pivotal non-protein thiol, can be biosynthesized through three pathways in different organisms: (1) two consecutive enzymatic reactions catalyzed by γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase (Gsh1 or ...
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Effects of Lanthanum on Calcium and Magnesium Contents and Cytoplasmic Streaming of Internodal Cells of Chara corallina
Biological and environmental effects of lanthanide series of elements have received much attention recently due to their wide applications. In this study, effects of La3+ treatments on calcium and magnesium conce...
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Production and characterization of a group of bioemulsifiers from the marine Bacillus velezensis strain H3
Marine microbes are a rich source of bioactive compounds, such as drugs, enzymes, and biosurfactants. To explore the bioactive compounds from our marine natural product library, an oil emulsification assay was...
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Identification of avermectin-high-producing strains by high-throughput screening methods
Avermectins produced by Streptomyces avermitilis are potent against a broad spectrum of nematode and arthropod parasites with low-level side effects on the host organisms. This study was designed to investigate a...
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The yeast pheromone-responsive Gα protein stimulates recovery from chronic pheromone treatment by two mechanisms that are activated at distinct levels of stimulus
The pheromone response ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae is mediated by a receptor-coupled heterotrimeric G protein. The βγ subunit of the G protein stimulates a PAK/MAP kinase cascade that leads to cellular changes pre...
