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C-C motif chemokine receptor 2 and 7 synergistically control inflammatory monocyte recruitment but the infecting virus dictates monocyte function in the brain
Inflammatory monocytes (iMO) are recruited from the bone marrow to the brain during viral encephalitis. C-C motif chemokine receptor (CCR) 2...
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From little things big things grow: enhancement of an acoustic telemetry network to monitor broad-scale movements of marine species along Australia’s east coast
BackgroundAcoustic telemetry has become a fundamental tool to monitor the movement of aquatic species. Advances in technology, in particular the...
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IMOS: improved Meta-aligner and Minimap2 On Spark
BackgroundLong reads provide valuable information regarding the sequence composition of genomes. Long reads are usually very noisy which renders...
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Antibiofilm Analysis, Synergistic Potential and Biocompatibility Evaluation of a Bacteriocin from Bacillus subtilis (MK733983)
This study emphasizes the potency of a bacteriocin screened from Bacillus subtilis (MK733983) of ethnomedicinal origin. Antibiofilm analysis with...
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The hydrodynamics of Lizard Island lagoon, Great Barrier Reef
Hydrodynamic processes are a major driver for marine systems, linking marine organisms with their environment. However, a lack of hydrodynamic data...
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A marine heatwave drives significant shifts in pelagic microbiology
Marine heatwaves (MHWs) cause disruption to marine ecosystems, deleteriously impacting macroflora and fauna. However, effects on microorganisms are...
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Efficacious Extraction and Purification Technique of a Potential Antimycobacterial Bacteriocin Produced by Bacillus subtilis (MK733983) of Ethnomedicinal Origin
The rapid proliferation of antibiotic-resistant microbes has imposed an urgent need for development of novel antimicrobial agents with diverse...
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ATP-binding and hydrolysis of human NLRP3
The innate immune system uses inflammasomal proteins to recognize danger signals and fight invading pathogens. NLRP3, a multidomain protein belonging...
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Similarities and differences of oligo/poly-saccharides’ impact on human fecal microbiota identified by in vitro fermentation
AbstractThe dietary supplementation of prebiotics is considered a promising strategy for the modulation of gut microbiota. Due to the wide variety of...
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Applications of Starch Debranching Enzymes in Starch Processing
Starch is the most abundant reserve carbohydrate in plants. The starch chain is mainly composed of hundreds of glucose units connected by...
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Nanomedicines for cardiovascular disease
The leading cause of death in the world, cardiovascular disease (CVD), remains a formidable condition for researchers, clinicians and patients alike....
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Review on recent advances in the properties, production and applications of microbial dextranases
Dextranase is a type of hydrolase that is responsible for catalyzing the breakdown of high-molecular-weight dextran into low-molecular-weight...
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Assembly, Annotation and Visualization of NGS Data
The next-generation sequencing technologies have revolutionized the field of agriculture with the advent of ever-evolving chemistries and a reduction...
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Modelling the distribution of larval fish in a western boundary current using a multi-voyage database
Across the world’s oceans, western boundary currents are strengthening and warming faster than the global average. This is expected to have large...
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Biogeographical and seasonal dynamics of the marine Roseobacter community and ecological links to DMSP-producing phytoplankton
Ecological interactions between marine bacteria and phytoplankton play a pivotal role in governing the ocean’s major biogeochemical cycles. Among...
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Solubilization of Micronutrients Using Indigenous Microorganisms
Out of the 17 elements essential for plant growth and reproduction, 8 are micronutrients. The soil supplies relatively large amounts of nitrogen,...
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Climate, currents and species traits contribute to early stages of marine species redistribution
Anthropogenic climate change is causing a rapid redistribution of life on Earth, particularly in the ocean, with profound implications for humans....
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Crabs ride the tide: incoming tides promote foraging of Giant Mud Crab (Scylla serrata)
BackgroundEffective fisheries management of mobile species relies on robust knowledge of animal behaviour and habitat-use. Indices of behaviour can...
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Advances and New Perspectives in Prebiotic, Probiotic and Symbiotic Products for Food Nutrition and Feed
The gastrointestinal tract is colonized by several bacteria that are directly associated with the well-being of the host. Bacteria related to the...