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Open AccessMetabolomics reveals that Curcuma longa and demethoxycurcumin inhibit HCT116 human colon cancer cell growth
Studies on the use of natural products to treat cancer are ongoing, and turmeric (Curcuma longa L.), a medicinal crop, is known for various effects including anticancer activity. In this study, the inhibitory eff...
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Investigation of the gut microbiome of Apis cerana honeybees from Vietnam
In this study, the gut microbiome of healthy adult honeybees, Apis cerana, was investigated by sequencing the V3 – V4 region in 16S rRNA gene using Illumina Miseq platform.
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Open AccessSimultaneous determination of various platycosides in Four Platycodon grandiflorum cultivars by UPLC-QTOF/MS
In Platycodi Radix (root of Platycodon grandiflorum), there are a number of platycosides that consist of a pentacyclic triterpenoid aglycone and two sugar moieties. Due to the pharmacological activities of platyc...
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Thermostable CITase from Thermoanaerobacter thermocopriae shows negative cooperativity
The biochemical properties of a putative thermostable cycloisomaltooligosaccharide (CI) glucanotransferase gene from Thermoanaerobacter thermocopriae were determined using a recombinant protein (TtCITase) express...
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Comparison of the contents of benzo(a)pyrene, sesamol and sesamolin, and volatiles in sesame oils according to origins of sesame seeds
The objective of the present study was to compare the contents of antioxidants (sesamol and sesamolin) and benzo(a)pyrene (BaP), as well as the volatile profiles in sesame oil obtained from sesame seeds cultiv...
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Real-time imaging of glioblastoma using bioluminescence in a U-87 MG xenograft model mouse
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most common malignant brain tumor, is characterized by aggressive proliferation and invasive potential. Xenograft animal models of GBM have critically contributed to evaluati...
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Biofilm formation, attachment, and cell hydrophobicity of foodborne pathogens under varied environmental conditions
Biofilm formation, attachment and cell hydrophobicity of foodborne pathogens, including Listeria monocytogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Staphylococcus aureus were investigated under various environmental cond...
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Comparative analysis of physicochemicals and antioxidative properties of new giant embryo mutant, YR23517Acp79, in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Nutritional and physicochemical properties of new giant embryo mutant rice (YR23517Acp79, YR) were analyzed. YR exhibited increased total protein (9.3±0.3%), lipid (3.7±1.1%), amino acid (663.28±1.9 mg/g), and...
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Characterization of facultative sulfur-oxidizing Marinobacter sp. BR13 isolated from marine sediment of Yellow Sea, Korea
Marine sediment was collected from the Yellow Sea, Korea, and enriched using 1 mM thiosulfate under aerobic conditions. After 2 weeks, a facultative sulfur-oxidizing strain, BR13, was isolated. Phylogenetic an...