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Polysaccharide utilization loci-driven enzyme discovery reveals BD-FAE: a bifunctional feruloyl and acetyl xylan esterase active on complex natural xylans
BackgroundNowadays there is a strong trend towards a circular economy using lignocellulosic biowaste for the production of biofuels and other...
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Metabolic engineering enables Bacillus licheniformis to grow on the marine polysaccharide ulvan
BackgroundMarine algae are responsible for half of the global primary production, converting carbon dioxide into organic compounds like...
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Bioactive Compounds and Biological Activities of Edible Yam (Dioscorea sp.) in Thailand
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is one of the essential crops used as a starch source for human consumption, especially in Africa, Asia, and the South Pacific....
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Bioactive Compounds and Biological Activities of Edible Yam (Dioscorea sp.) in Thailand
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) is one of the essential crops used as a starch source for human consumption, especially in Africa, Asia, and the South Pacific....
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Arabinan saccharification by biogas reactor metagenome-derived arabinosyl hydrolases
BackgroundPlant cell walls represent the most plentiful renewable organic resource on earth, but due to their heterogeneity, complex structure and...
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Metabolism of a hybrid algal galactan by members of the human gut microbiome
Native porphyran is a hybrid of porphryan and agarose. As a common element of edible seaweed, this algal galactan is a frequent component of the...
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Beta-Glucanase: Diverse Bacterial Sources and its Applications
Beta-glucans are found in various microorganisms like Bacteria, Actinomycetes, Fungi, Yeast, and Algae also found in some plants such as oats and...
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A marine bacterial enzymatic cascade degrades the algal polysaccharide ulvan
Marine seaweeds increasingly grow into extensive algal blooms, which are detrimental to coastal ecosystems, tourism and aquaculture. However, algal...
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Integrating genome-wide association study with transcriptomic data to predict candidate genes influencing Brassica napus root and biomass-related traits under low phosphorus conditions
BackgroundRapeseed ( Brassica napus L.) is an essential source of edible oil and livestock feed, as well as a promising source of biofuel. Breeding...
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Genome sequence and Carbohydrate Active Enzymes (CAZymes) repertoire of the thermophilic Caldicoprobacter algeriensis TH7C1T
BackgroundOmics approaches are widely applied in the field of biology for the discovery of potential CAZymes including whole genome sequencing. The...
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Long-Read Metagenomics and CAZyme Discovery
Microorganisms play a primary role in regulating biogeochemical cycles and are a valuable source of enzymes that have biotechnological applications,...
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Vibrio-infecting bacteriophages and their potential to control biofilm
The emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic bacteria have necessitated finding new control alternatives. Under these circumstances,...
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Mechanism of high-mannose N-glycan breakdown and metabolism by Bifidobacterium longum
Bifidobacteria are early colonizers of the human gut and play central roles in human health and metabolism. To thrive in this competitive niche,...
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Identification, characterization, and genome sequencing of Brevibacterium sediminis MG-1 isolate with growth-promoting properties
In recent years, plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) have received increased attention due to their prospective use as biofertilizers for the...
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Mainstreaming of Underutilized Oilseed Safflower Crop Through Biotechnological Approaches for Improving Economic and Environmental Sustainability
Oilseed crops are the backbone of agriculture for vegetable oil production. Safflower is one of the considerable oilseed crops because of...
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Current Overview of Breeding and Genomic Studies of White Button Mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)
Agaricus bisporus is a popular edible mushroom that is cultivated worldwide. Agaricus bisporus is the model fungus which acts as an important...
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CRISPR and Antisense RNA Technology: Exploiting Nature’s Tool to Restrain Virulence in Tenacious Pathogens
Pathogenic bacteria constitute a significant threat to mankind and at the same time represent a huge reservoir of abeyant therapeutics to prevent and...
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Metagenomic mining of Indian river confluence reveal functional microbial community with lignocelluloytic potential
Microbial carbohydrate-active enzymes (CAZyme) can be harnessed for valorization of Lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) to value-added chemicals/products....
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A review on efforts for improvement in medicinally important chemical constituents inAconitum through biotechnological interventions
The genus Aconitum belongs to the family Ranunculaceae, is endowed with more than 350 species on the earth. Medicinally important aconitine type of...
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Multimodular fused acetyl–feruloyl esterases from soil and gut Bacteroidetes improve xylanase depolymerization of recalcitrant biomass
BackgroundPlant biomass is an abundant and renewable carbon source that is recalcitrant towards both chemical and biochemical degradation. Xylan is...
