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Biochemical Characterization of a Marine Pseudoalteromonas citrea-Derived Fatty Acyl-AMP Ligase That Exhibits N-Acyl Amino Acid Synthetic Activity
Activation of fatty acids as acyl-adenylates by fatty acid-AMP ligase (FAAL) is a well-established process contributing to the formation of various functional natural products. Enzymatic characterization of FA...
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A colorimetric sensing platform for azodicarbonamide detection in flour based on MnO2 nanosheets oxidative system
Azodicarbonamide (ADA), as a dough conditioner food additive in flour, can be turned into toxic biurea and semicarbazide after high temperature processing. Hence, the using of ADA in food material should be st...
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Development of an Efficient and Cost-Effective Enzymatic Process for Production of (R)-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl] Ethanol Using Carbonyl Reductase Derived from Leifsonia sp. S749
(R)-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl) phenyl] ethanol [(R)-3,5-BTPE] is a crucial chiral intermediate for the synthesis of the NK-1 receptor antagonists aprepitant, rolapitant and fosaprepitant. The carbonyl reductase...
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Broadband Terahertz Absorption in Graphene-Embedded Photonic Crystals
The absorption in graphene is rather low at terahertz frequencies. Here, we present a graphene-embedded photonic crystal structure to realize broadband terahertz absorption in graphene. The approach provides a...
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Overexpression of a Chitinase Gene from Trichoderma asperellum Increases Disease Resistance in Transgenic Soybean
In the present study, a chi gene from Trichoderma asperellum, designated Tachi, was cloned and functionally characterized in soybean. Firstly, the effects of sodium thiosulfate on soybean Agrobacterium-mediated g...
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A Novel Dextran Dextrinase from Gluconobacter oxydans DSM-2003: Purification and Properties
Dextran has already been widely applied in food, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. In this study, a novel intracellular dextran dextrinase (DDase, EC 2.4.1.2) from Gluconobacter oxydans DSM-2003 exhibiting...
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Effects of Light Intensity on the Growth and Lipid Accumulation of Microalga Scenedesmus sp. 11-1 Under Nitrogen Limitation
Scenedesmus spp. have been reported as potential microalgal species used for the lipid production. This study investigated the effects of light intensity (at three levels: 50, 250, and 400 μmol p...