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Use of Nanoparticles in the Healthcare Industry for Antimicrobial Effects
Due to the inappropriate and overuse of antibiotics in different sectors, such as healthcare systems, food processing units, and dairy farms, in the past few decades, antibiotic resistance has arisen as a majo...
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Toxicity Studies of Exosomes and Potential Overcome Approaches
Exosomes are nanosized, tiny extracellular particles that are produced by cells. They include varying quantities of protein, mRNA, miRNA, DNA, and lipids, along with various other bioactive chemicals to perfor...
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Gaia: A Planet Dominated by Bacteria
Life appeared on earth approximately 3.5 billion years ago, and since then, the Earth and its living beings have been part of a structure that is capable of self-regulating as a single integrated physiological...
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Mutation Significance and Assessment: Mutation Types and Selection of Mutants, Importance in Microbial Technology
A mutation refers to a change in the nucleic acid sequence within an organism’s genome. Mutations are essential for evolution to occur and play an important role in the origin of new species. Mutations are als...
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Uncovering the Desert Fungal Enigma: An Attractive Resource for Biopharmaceuticals
Fungi reside everywhere on the earth, from the Arctic to the tropics. Fungi are described as an exceptionally capable organism living in extremely inhospitable environments. Fungi also represent a promising bi...
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Rejuvenating the Potential of Antimicrobials Via Targeted Therapy of Efflux Pumps: The Advent of Phytotherapeutics
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms are one of the most eminent impediments of recent times. The intrinsic resistance mechanisms of the pathogenic organisms, espec...
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Strategies for Enhancing the Production of Echinocandin
Fungi are well known for their ability to naturally produce a multitude of secondary metabolites (SMs) which act as a weapon of defense to protect themselves against parasites and predators. The synthesis of S...
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Role of Vitamin B12 in Cardiovascular Disease
(CVD) is a concern worldwide. Different vitamins are considered important for maintaining cardiovascular function in health . has been linked to an increase in risk of CVD as well as elevated homocyste...
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Neoself Antigens Presented on MHC Class II Molecules in Autoimmune Diseases
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II molecules play a crucial role in immunity by presenting peptide antigens to helper T cells. Immune cells are generally tolerant to self-antigens. However, when s...
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Introduction
An interesting area of research in bioinorganic chemistry is medicinal inorganic chemistry that encompasses the utility of inorganic metal ions for the design of therapeutic and diagnostic agents that are nece...
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Potentials and Prospects of AMF for Soil Carbon Sequestration and Nutrient Cycling in Rice-Based Crop** System
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are essential in soil carbon sequestration and nutrient cycling in rice-based crop** systems (RBCS). AMF generally form symbiotic associations with the roots of most plants...
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Molecular Imaging of PD-1 Unveils Unknown Characteristics of PD-1 Itself by Visualizing “PD-1 Microclusters”
Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) is one of the most famous coinhibitory receptors that are expressed on effector T cells to regulate their function. The PD-1 ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2, are expressed by various ce...
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Onion Solid Waste as a Potential Source of Functional Food Ingredients
Onion is consumed globally in several forms and has been recognized as a source of minerals, essential oils, and proteins. It is mostly used in food preparations to enhance the organoleptic quality of cooked f...
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Total Synthesis of Avenaol
Avenaol is a terpene with a unique all-cis cyclopropane in which all bulky substituents are oriented in the same direction. It is categorized into a non-canonical strigolactone. We have synthesized alkylidenecycl...
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Development and Management of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inocula for Smallholder Farmers: Challenges and Opportunities
To a certain extent, most of the terrestrial plants in their natural habitats have been known to exist primarily under the influence of a special group of soil microorganisms called arbuscular mycorrhizal fung...
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Vitamin E (Tocopherol): Implications in Cardiovascular Health and Neuroprotection
Vitamin E is a lipophilic vitamin that helps scavenge cells from ROS and causes lipid peroxidation. Its non-enzymatic antioxidant activity makes it helpful in treating disorders such as Alzheimer's, Huntington...
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Total Synthesis of a Marine Bromotriterpenoid Isodehydrothyrsiferol
The thyrsiferol family natural products are marine triterpene polyethers biogenetically derived from squalene and structurally characterized by a bromine atom and some six- and five-membered ethereal rings. Th...
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Glykolyse und Citratzyklus
Für die meisten Gewebe ist Glucose neben Fettsäuren der wichtigste Energielieferant. Wenn genügend O2 vorhanden ist, wird Glucose durch die Reaktionskette der Glykolyse (griech. Abbau von Zucker) im Cytosol zu Py...
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Molecular Approaches to Microbial Identification of Industrially Significant Strains
Microbial identification is an important technique in industrial microbiology and biotechnology for detecting and utilizing microorganisms with significant biotechnological potential. These techniques help in ...
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DNA Electrophoresis
Electrophoretic techniques have come a long way since their discovery and show continuous potential for advancement. The basic principle of the technique is the separation of either DNA, RNA, or proteins based...