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Recent advances in bio-based production of top platform chemical, succinic acid: an alternative to conventional chemistry
Succinic acid (SA) is one of the top platform chemicals with huge applications in diverse sectors. The presence of two carboxylic acid groups on...
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Impacts of cotton linter pulp characteristics on the processivity of glycoside hydrolase family 5 endoglucanase from Volvariella Volvacea
EG1 from Volvariella volvacea is a processive endoglucanase belonging to glycoside hydrolase family 5. The impacts of cotton linter pulp...
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Aptamer functionalized nucleic acid nano drug for targeted synergistic therapy for colon cancer
Due to its complicated pathophysiology, propensity for metastasis, and poor prognosis, colon cancer is challenging to treat and must be managed with...
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Synthesis, physical properties, and computational biological activity of N-{[(3(4)-halophenyl)amino]carbonothioyl}adamantane-1-carboxamides
Thioureas containing halogen- and dihalogen-substituted phenyl fragments were obtained based on adamantan-1-ylcarbonyl isothiocyanate in up to 76–94%...
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Bile salt hydrolase activity, growth characteristics and surface properties in Lactobacillus acidophilus
Thirteen strains of Lactobacillus acidophilus of various origins were tested for bile salt hydrolase (BSH) activity, growth characteristics and...
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Enzymatic Polymerization to Polysaccharides
Polysaccharides are formed by repeated glycosylations between a sugar donor and a sugar acceptor. This chapter reviews the in vitro synthesis of... -
Adjustable luminescence copper nanoclusters nanoswitch based on competitive coordination of samarium ions for cascade detection of adenosine triphosphate and acid phosphatase activity
Benefit from the strong coordination property, lanthanide metal ions have been used as competitive reagents to modulate the fluorescence changes of...
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Development of effective biotransformation process for benzohydroxamic acid production using Bacillus smithii IIIMB2907
The present study entails the usefulness of thermophilic amidase-producing bacterium in the biotransformation of benzamide to benzohydroxamic acid...
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Potential Probiotic Lactic Acid Bacteria with Anti-Penicillium expansum Activity from Different Species of Tunisian Edible Snails
This study aimed to isolate lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from the digestive tract, meat and slime of edible snails ( Helix lucorum , Helix aspersa and Eoba...
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Psychobiotic Potential of Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid–Producing Marine Enterococcus faecium SH9 from Marine Shrimp
Psychobiotics are a novel class of probiotics with potential to confer mental wellness via production of neuroactive compounds such as...
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Transcriptomics reveal different metabolic strategies for acid resistance and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) production in select Levilactobacillus brevis strains
BackgroundOf the many neurotransmitters in humans, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) shows potential for improving several mental health indications...
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Human milk fatty acid composition and its association with maternal blood and adipose tissue fatty acid content in a cohort of women from Europe
PurposeHuman milk (HM) composition is influenced by factors, like maternal diet and body stores, among other factors. For evaluating the influence of...
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An archaeal lid-containing feruloyl esterase degrades polyethylene terephthalate
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a commodity polymer known to globally contaminate marine and terrestrial environments. Today, around 80 bacterial...
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The bottromycin epimerase BotH defines a group of atypical α/β-hydrolase-fold enzymes
d -amino acids endow peptides with diverse, desirable properties, but the post-translational and site-specific epimerization of l -amino acids into...
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The FADS1 genotypes modify the effect of linoleic acid-enriched diet on adipose tissue inflammation via pro-inflammatory eicosanoid metabolism
PurposeFatty acid desaturase ( FADS ) variants associate with fatty acid (FA) and adipose tissue (AT) metabolism and inflammation. Thus, the role of FADS1...
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Synthetic biology promotes the capture of CO2 to produce fatty acid derivatives in microbial cell factories
Environmental problems such as greenhouse effect, the consumption of fossil energy, and the increase of human demand for energy are becoming more and...
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Expanding the Database of Signal-Anchor-Release Domain Endolysins Through Metagenomics
Endolysins are bacteriophage-derived lytic enzymes with antimicrobial activity. The action of endolysins against Gram-negative bacteria remains a...
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A strategy to enhance and modify fatty acid synthesis in Corynebacterium glutamicum and Escherichia coli: overexpression of acyl-CoA thioesterases
BackgroundFatty acid (FA) is an important platform compound for the further synthesis of high‐value biofuels and oleochemicals, but chemical...
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Sulfonamide derived from anacardic acid as potential antichagasic: a theoretical approach based on molecular docking, molecular dynamics, and density functional theory calculations
Chagas disease (CD) is a tropical disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi , transmitted by the barber insect. Currently, there are...
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Structural insights into β-1,3-glucan cleavage by a glycoside hydrolase family
The fundamental and assorted roles of β-1,3-glucans in nature are underpinned on diverse chemistry and molecular structures, demanding sophisticated...