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Fungal elicitor-induced transcriptional changes of genes related to branched-chain amino acid metabolism in Streptomyces natalensis HW-2
AbstractNatamycin is a polyene macrolide antibiotic and widely used as a natural food preservative. Fungal elicitor had positive effects on the...
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Acid phosphatase-like proteins, a biogenic amine and leukotriene-binding salivary protein family from the flea Xenopsylla cheopis
The salivary glands of hematophagous arthropods contain pharmacologically active molecules that interfere with host hemostasis and immune responses,...
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Degradation of long-chain n-alkanes by a novel thermal-tolerant Rhodococcus strain
A novel bacterial strain, CH91, was isolated from a high-temperature oil reservoir. Morphological characterization, phylogenetic analyses of 16S rRNA...
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Genomic identification and expression analysis of acid invertase (AINV) gene family in Dendrobium officinale Kimura et Migo
BackgroundDendrobium officinale Kimura et Migo, a renowned traditional Chinese orchid herb esteemed for its significant horticultural and medicinal...
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Theoretical elucidation of the amino acid interaction with graphene and functionalized graphene nanosheets: insights from DFT calculation and MD simulation
Graphene–amino acid interaction is gaining significance mainly based on its possible biomedicine applications. The density functional theory (DFT)...
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Nutritional Aspects of Cereal Fermentation with Lactic Acid Bacteria and Yeast
Sourdough fermentation is best known and most studied for its effects on the sensory quality and shelf life of baked goods. Acidification,... -
Nitrogen rate effects reproductive development and grain set of summer maize by influencing fatty acid metabolism
PurposeThe developmental status of the male and female spike determines grain number (GN) per ear and yield. A better understanding of the effect of...
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Evolutionary Transformations of Albumin Using the Example of Model Species of Jawless Agnatha and Bony Jawed Fish (Review)
AbstractIssues of the organization of albumin (a protein belonging to the superfamily of albuminoids) are considered using the example of model...
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Cloning and homologous characterization of geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate synthase (GGPPS) from Withania somnifera revealed alterations in metabolic flux towards gibberellic acid biosynthesis
Main conclusionOverexpression of a novel geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate synthase gene ( WsGGPPS) in planta resulted in increased levels of gibberellic...
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3,4-Dichlorophenylacetic acid acts as an auxin analog and induces beneficial effects in various crops
Auxins and their analogs are widely used to promote root growth, flower and fruit development, and yield in crops. The action characteristics and...
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Heimdall, an alternative protein issued from a ncRNA related to kappa light chain variable region of immunoglobulins from astrocytes: a new player in neural proteome
The dogma “One gene, one protein” is clearly obsolete since cells use alternative splicing and generate multiple transcripts which are translated...
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Recent advances in the understanding of superoxide anion radical formation in the photosynthetic electron transport chain
The Mehler reaction is the major source of superoxide anion radicals (O 2 •− ) and hydrogen peroxide molecules in the chloroplast. In terms of...
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Salicylic acid: a key signal molecule ameliorating plant stresses
Salicylic acid (SA) is a natural potent signaling molecule, synthesized from the amino acid phenylalanine or chorismate, involved in induction of...
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Integrated Effects of Nitrogen Fertilizer, Biochar, and Salicylic Acid on Yield and Fatty Acid Profile of Six Rapeseed Cultivars
This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of nitrogen fertilizer with biochar and foliar application of salicylic acid on physiological traits,...
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EPA and DHA promote cell proliferation and enhance activity of the Akt-TOR-S6K anabolic signaling pathway in primary muscle cells of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.)
Fish growth and health are predominantly governed by dietary nutrient supply. Although the beneficial effects of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids...
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Structural insights into ligand recognition and selectivity of the human hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor HCAR2
Hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCAR2) belongs to the family of class A G protein-coupled receptors with key roles in regulating lipolysis and...
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Response mechanisms of different Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains to succinic acid
BackgroundThe production of succinic acid (SA) from biomass has attracted worldwide interest. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is preferred for SA...
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Comparison of gut microbial communities, free amino acids or fatty acids contents in the muscle of wild Aristichthys nobilis from **nlicheng reservoir and Chagan lake
BackgroundFish is favored by consumers, while amino acids and fatty acids are the main nutrients of muscle. At present, it has been found that the...
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Improving linolenic acid content in rapeseed oil by overexpression of CsFAD2 and CsFAD3 genes
With the increasing public attention to the health benefit of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) and demand for linolenic acid (C18:3), it is of...
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Phylogenetic analysis of the partial sequences of the env and tax BLV genes reveals the presence of genotypes 1 and 3 in dairy herds of Antioquia, Colombia
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is a retrovirus that primarily infects dairy cows. Although few studies have also used the tax gene, phylogenetic studies...