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Hazard characterisation for significant mycotoxins in food
This review updates the current status of activities related to hazard characterisation for mycotoxins, with special reference to regulatory work...
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Completing a genomic characterisation of microscopic tumour samples with copy number
BackgroundGenomic insights in settings where tumour sample sizes are limited to just hundreds or even tens of cells hold great clinical potential,...
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Comparative characterisation of extracellular vesicles from canine and human plasma: a necessary step in biomarker discovery
ExtracellularVesicles (EV) have become an interesting focus as novel biomarkers of disease and are increasingly reported upon in humans and other...
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Isolation and characterisation of exosomes from Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells
Exosomes have previously been isolated from Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells and their anti-apoptotic properties reported. However, to further...
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Identification and characterisation of antimicrobial compound produced by probiotic Alkalihalobacillus clausii 088AE
In the present study, Alkalihalobacillus clausii 088AE was evaluated for the production of antimicrobial compounds, their characterisation, and...
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The Discovery and Characterisation of Nox2, a Personal Journey
This chapter describes the discovery of the nature of the neutrophil NADPH oxidase and the causes of Chronic Granulomatous disease (CGD), the...
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A practical guide to in situ and ex situ characterisation of arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) in fruits
BackgroundArabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are plant cell components found in the extracellular matrix that play crucial roles in fruit growth and...
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Southern South American hydroclimatic units, their recent continental ostracod association characterisation: useful for palaeohydrological studies
Southern South America is known for its extensive arid and semi-arid regions, determined by it is current geography and the Andes mountain range in...
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Genetic characterisation of indigenous duck of Tripura state in India using microsatellite markers
Exploring genetic variability by microsatellite markers is essential for genetic improvement, preservation of indigenous germplasm and production of...
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A comparative characterisation of commercially available lipid-polymer nanoparticles formed from model membranes
From the discovery of the first membrane-interacting polymer, styrene maleic-acid (SMA), there has been a rapid development of membrane solubilising...
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First Detection, Identification and Characterisation of Dickeya solani-Caused Potato Soft Rot in Algeria
Pectinolytic bacteria were isolated from potato plants and tubers showing blackleg and soft rot symptoms, collected from fields and storages in the...
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In vivo characterisation of field pea stem wall thickness using optical coherence tomography
BackgroundModern field pea breeding faces a significant challenge in selecting lines with strong stems that resist lodging. Traditional methods of...
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Characterisation of Trichoderma strains using FTIR-ATR spectroscopy and molecular analysis
The genus Trichoderma is composed of important biocontrol agents. The morphological and molecular characterisation of fungi is demanding and...
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Structural characterisation and pH-dependent preference of pyrrole cross-link isoforms from reactions of oxoenal with cysteine and lysine side chains as model systems
In this study, we subjected 5,5-diethoxy-4-oxopent-2-enal (DOPE), a model amino acids cross-linking reagent, to reactions with N -acetylcysteine...
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Starches Isolated from Potatoes Grown in Chile: Characterisation and Nanoparticle Preparation
The most widely cultivated varieties of potato in Chile are Patagonia and Asterix. However, there is scarce information about the physical–chemical...
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Characterisation of acetogen formatotrophic potential using Eubacterium limosum
AbstractFormate is a promising energy carrier that could be used to transport renewable electricity. Some acetogenic bacteria, such as Eubacterium...
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Biogenic Synthesis and Characterisation of Novel Potassium Nanoparticles by Capparis spinosa Flower Extract and Evaluation of Their Potential Antibacterial, Anti-biofilm and Antibiotic Development
Scientific researches on the synthesis, characterisation, and biological activity of potassium nanoparticles (K NPs) are extremely rare. In our...
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Characterisation of mesenchymal stromal cells in clinical trial reports: analysis of published descriptors
BackgroundMesenchymal stem or stromal cells are the most widely used cell therapy to date. They are heterogeneous, with variations in growth...
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Molecular characterisation and additional morphological descriptions of Eimeria spp. (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) from brown kiwi (Apteryx mantelli Bartlett)
Brown kiwi ( Apteryx mantelli Bartlett), a ratite endemic to New Zealand, is currently listed as “Vulnerable” under the IUCN classification system due...
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Characterisation of Natural Silk of Leaf-Rolling Caterpillar, Parotis marginata (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
Insect silk is a protein that naturally produces semi-crystalline fibres in the air. Insects produce silk to protect themselves from rain, wind, and...
