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Lichens of the Sholayar 10 ha Permanent Plot, Western Ghats with Allographa cinerea as New to India
AbstractThe paper presents the first-ever report of lichens from Sholayar 10 ha permanent plot, with a total of 38 species under 23 genera and 14...
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Aspidosperma pyrifolium Mart. & Zucc. Apocynaceae
Aspidosperma australe var. erythroxylum Hassl.; Aspidosperma bicolor Mart. & Zucc.; Aspidosperma guarantiacum Malme; Aspidosperma martii Silva Manso...
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Exploring ex vivo biofilm dynamics: consequences of low ampicillin concentrations on the human oral microbiome
Prolonged exposure to antibiotics at low concentration can promote processes associated with bacterial biofilm formation, virulence and antibiotic...
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Dietary supplementation with 0.4% L-arginine between days 14 and 30 of gestation enhances NO and polyamine syntheses and water transport in porcine placentae
BackgroundMost embryonic loss in pigs occurs before d 30 of gestation. Dietary supplementation with L -arginine (Arg) during early gestation can...
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Poly-Arginine R18 Peptide Inhibits Heat-Induced Lysozyme Protein Aggregation: Implications for a Possible Therapeutic Role in Parkinson’s Disease
AbstractA key pathological feature of neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease is the generation of misfolded and aggregated proteins....
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Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for efficient production of l-arginine
AbstractAs an important semi-essential amino acid, l -arginine ( l -Arg) has important application prospects in medicine and health care. However, it...
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Oxygen mediated mobilization and co-occurrence of antibiotic resistance in lab-scale bioreactor using metagenomic binning
Sub-lethal levels of antibiotic stimulate bacteria to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) that promotes emergence and spread of antibiotic...
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The optimal dietary arginine level of laying hens fed with low-protein diets
BackgroundArginine (Arg) is an essential amino acid (EAA) in poultry, an important substrate for protein synthesis and a precursor of several...
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Frequency of occurrence and habitat selection shape the spatial variation in the antibiotic resistome in riverine ecosystems in eastern China
BackgroundRiverine ecosystems are one of the most important reservoirs of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment, but the occurrence...
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Nanochitosan-Based Encapsulation of Arginine and Phenylalanine Improves the Quality and Vase Life of Rosa hybrida ʻMorden Fireglowʼ
Vase life of rose flower is strongly affected by preservative solutions. Encapsulation of arginine (Arg) and phenylalanine (Phe) with chitosan...
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l-Arginine increases AMPK phosphorylation and the oxidation of energy substrates in hepatocytes, skeletal muscle cells, and adipocytes
Previous work has shown that dietary l -arginine (Arg) supplementation reduced white fat mass in obese rats. The present study was conducted with cell...
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Unveiling the etiological impact of GST-M1, GST-T1, and P53 genotypic variations on brain carcinogenesis
BackgroundFunctional variants of glutathione-S-transferase (GST)-M1, GST-T1, p53 might modulate brain cancer risk by altering the rate of metabolism...
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Endothelial dysfunction due to eNOS uncoupling: molecular mechanisms as potential therapeutic targets
Nitric oxide (NO) is one of the most important molecules released by endothelial cells, and its antiatherogenic properties support cardiovascular...
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DDAH-1 maintains endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondria contacts and protects dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson’s disease
The loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra is a hallmark of pathology in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Dimethylarginine...
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Association of the Human Leptin Receptor Gene (rs1137101; Gln223Arg) Polymorphism and Circulating Leptin in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome in the Indian Population
Phenotypic expression of metabolic syndrome is precipitated by environmental variables along with the individual genetic susceptibility to the...
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Sapium glandulosum (L.) Morong Sapindaceae
Hippomane glandulosa L.; Excoecaria aerea (Klotzsch ex Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.; Excoecaria biglandulosa var. aubletiana (Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.;...
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Investigating the Thermostability of Mycoplasma Arginine Deiminase: a Protein Simulation Approach
AbstractEngineering the proteins to improve their thermostability is crucial for expanding their industrial and biotechnological applications....
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Yttrium Oxide Nanoparticles Attenuate L-Arginine Induced Chronic Pancreatitis
In this work, we tested the efficacy of yttrium oxide nanoparticles (NY), a promising antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent, in L-arginine (L-Arg)...
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Anticancer Secondary Metabolites Found in Native Ecuadorian Plant Species Uncaria tomentosa DC. (Rubiaceae), Croton lechleri Müll. Arg. (Euphorbiaceae), and Equisetum giganteum L. (Equisetaceae)
Ecuador is one of the most mega-diverse countries in the world and is also recognized for maintaining its traditions and ancestral knowledge...
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Productive and physiological implications of top-dress addition of branched-chain amino acids and arginine on lactating sows and offspring
BackgroundBranched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), including L- leucine ( L -Leu), L -isoleucine ( L -Ile), L- valine ( L -Val), and L- arginine ( L -Arg), play a...
