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Sample Preparation from Plant Tissue for Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)we
Metabolites are intermediate products formed during metabolism. Metabolites play different roles, including providing energy, supporting structure,... -
Transcriptional analysis of the dimorphic fungus Umbilicaria muehlenbergii reveals the molecular mechanism of phenotypic transition
The lichen-forming fungus Umbilicaria muehlenbergii undergoes a phenotypic transition from a yeast-like to a pseudohyphal form. However, it remains...
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Optimization for allitol production from d-glucose by using immobilized glucose isomerase and recombinant E. coli expressing d-psicose-3-epimerase, ribitol dehydrogenase and formate dehydrogenase
ObjectiveTo develop a method combining enzymatic catalysis and resting-cell biotransformation to produce allitol from low cost substrate d -glucose.
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Putative priming effect of Seguieria langsdorffii Moq. leaf extract in Cucurbita pepo L. infected by zucchini yellow mosaic virus
Cucurbita pepo L., an important crop in Brazil, can be infected by zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV), an aphid-transmitted Potyvirus . To avoid the...
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Enhanced culturing techniques for the mycobiont isolated from the lichen Xanthoria parietina
Lichens and their isolated symbionts are potentially valuable resources for biotechnological approaches. Especially mycobiont cultures that produce...
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Glycoconjugate Vaccines for Prevention of Haemophilus influenzae Type b Diseases
AbstractThis review summarizes the experience in laboratory- and industrial-scale syntheses of glycoconjugate vaccines used for prevention of...
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Sugar Alcohols and Osmotic Stress Adaptation in Plants
Sugar alcohols or polyols are derivatives of sugars produced in high amounts during salt or drought (abiotic) stress in plants. A number of sugar... -
Current Trends in the Biosynthesis of Vitamins
Vitamins are substances that are consumed through the diet because humans are unable to synthesize them. They play a vital role in the well-being and... -
GHB degradation via TCA cycle is the major metabolic route in Arabidopsis thaliana
Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a product of the reduction reaction of chemically reactive succinic semi-aldehyde (SSA), which itself is produced...
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Assembly of Bacterial Surface Glycopolymers as an Antibiotic Target
Bacterial cells are covered with various glycopolymers such as peptidoglycan (PG), lipopolysaccharides (LPS), teichoic acids, and capsules. Among...
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Endothallic yeasts in the terricolous lichens Cladonia
Lichens are multi-component microbial communities where yeasts are common. This work was designed to address the taxonomic diversity and distribution...
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Root Exudates and Their Importance in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis and Nutrients Navigation from Inaccessible Soil: An Efficient Mediator of Mineral Acquisition in Nutrient Deprived Soil
The growth and development of plants happen through internal molecular communications that rely on adequate nutrient supplements to roots from the... -
A novel pathogenic deletion in ISPD causes Walker-Warburg syndrome in a Chinese family
BackgroundWalker-Warburg syndrome (WWS) is a genetically heterogeneous disease that often presents with complex brain and eye malformations and...
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Chronological age-related metabolome responses in the dinoflagellate Karenia mikimotoi, can predict future bloom demise
Karenia mikimotoi is a common harmful algal bloom (HAB)-forming dinoflagellate and has caused severe financial loss in aquaculture. There are limited...
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Recent advances in properties, production, and applications of l-ribulose
AbstractCurrently, due to the special functions and potential application values, rare sugars become the hot topic in carbohydrate fields. l -Ribulose...
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Identification of potential quality markers in Indonesia’s Arabica specialty coffee using GC/MS-based metabolomics approach
IntroductionThe cup** test is a widely used method for quality assessment of Arabica coffee. However, the cup** test is limited by the low number...
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Bioinformatic analysis of structures and encoding genes of Escherichia coli surface polysaccharides sheds light on the heterologous biosynthesis of glycans
BackgroundSurface polysaccharides (SPs), such as lipopolysaccharide (O antigen) and capsular polysaccharide (K antigen), play a key role in the...
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An atypical expression of core α-Dystroglycan and Laminin-α2 in skin fibroblasts of patients with congenital muscular dystrophies
BackgroundCongenital muscular dystrophies (CMDs) result from genetically inherited defects in the biosynthesis and/or the posttranslational...
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Metabolite-Based Genome-Wide Association Studies of Large-Scale Metabolome Analysis to Illustrate Alterations in the Metabolite Landscape of Plants upon Responses to Stresses
Given that anthropogenic activities are evoking a profound effect on the climate resulting in more extreme events such as severe drought and heat... -
Whole-genome sequencing unravels novel genetic determinants and regulatory pathways associated with triamcinolone acetonide-induced ocular hypertension
Glucocorticosteroids commonly used to treat certain ocular inflammatory conditions cause an unwarranted elevation in intraocular pressure (IOP)...