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Assays for Studying Pseudomonas aeruginosa Secreted Proteases
Proteolytic activity plays an essential role in Pseudomonas aeruginosa adaptation and survival in challenging environments, including the infection...
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Efficient biodegradation of Congo red dye using fungal consortium incorporated with Penicillium oxalicum and Aspergillus tubingensis
A novel approach had been carried out to develop fungal consortium, namely, RH-2, containing two marine procured fungal isolates in order to evaluate...
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LDLR is an entry receptor for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is the most widespread tick-born zoonotic bunyavirus that causes severe hemorrhagic fever and death in...
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New-generation biofilm effective antimicrobial peptides and a real-time anti-biofilm activity assay: CoMIC
AbstractNowadays, it is very important to produce new-generation drugs with antimicrobial properties that will target biofilm-induced infections. The...
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ZnO nanoparticles induced biofilm formation in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus at sub-inhibitory concentrations
Biofilm formation by the pathogenic bacteria generates a serious threat to the public health as it can increase the virulence potential, resistance...
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Decolourization and detoxification of Reactive Red-195 azo dye by Staphylococcus caprae isolated from textile effluent
Azo dyes are used as coloring agent in textile industries at larger scale. As a result, large quantity of dye-enriched waste water is generated which...
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Breeding and Efficiency Evaluation of a High-Yielding Cellobiohydrolase Strain
Objective: Energy and environmental issues are one of the most severe challenges for human survival and development in the 21st century. Therefore,...
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Extremophilic Fungal Xylanases: Screening, Purification, Assay, and Applications
Lignocellulosic biomass is an abundant natural resource that can be utilized for the production of commercial products beneficial to mankind. Biomass...
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Screening of Recombinant Lignocellulolytic Enzymes Through Rapid Plate Assays
In the search for novel biomass-degrading enzymes through mining microbial genomes, it is necessary to apply functional tests during high-throughput...
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Methylene Blue Assisted Electrochemical Detection of Bacterial Biofilm
This paper presents a novel electrochemical transduction method for the rapid and straightforward detection of bacterial biofilm. Briefly, fifteen...
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The phenotypes and genotypes associated with biofilm formation among methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) isolates collected from a tertiary hospital in Terengganu, Malaysia
Methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) is an important nosocomial pathogen worldwide. This study aims to investigate the in vitro...
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“Sharing the matrix” – a cooperative strategy for survival in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
BackgroundBacteria in nature live together in communities called biofilms, where they produce a matrix that protects them from hostile environments....
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Degradation of Complex Textile Dyes by Some Leaf-Litter Dwelling Fungi
Six different strains of leaf-litter fungi isolated from the Gangajalghati sal forest of the Southern West Bengal were screened and applied to assess...
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Millipede gut-derived microbes as a potential source of cellulolytic enzymes
Lignocellulose biomass has recently been considered a cost-effective and renewable energy source within circular economy management. Cellulases are...
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Reduced Survival and Resistance of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa Following Inhibition of Pigment Production by Naftifine
Pigments produced by micro-organisms could contribute to their pathogenesis and resistance. The investigation into the red pigment of R. mucilaginosa ...
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Exploring the Hot Springs of Golan: A Source of Thermophilic Bacteria and Enzymes with Industrial Promise
In recent years, there has been a surge in research on extremophiles due to their remarkable ability to survive in harsh environments. Extremophile...
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Degradation and decolorization of textile azo dyes by effective fungal-bacterial consortium
BackgroundSynthetic dyes are one of the main pollutants in the textile industry and bioremediation is considered as an environmentally friendly...
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Studies on cellulases of some cellulose-degrading soil fungi
In this study, novel cellulolytic fungal strains were isolated, purified, and identified. The ability of these isolates to biodegrade cellulosic...
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Effects of different light wavelengths on Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus velezensis, two biocontrol agents isolated from the maize phyllosphere
In previous studies, two strains isolated from the maize phyllosphere were identified as Bacillus subtilis (EM-A7) and Bacillus velezensis (EM-A8)...
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Presence of quorum sensing system, virulence genes, biofilm formation and relationship among them and class 1 integron in carbapenem-resistant clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates
Carbapenems are the most effective agents for treating clinical P. aeruginosa (PsA) infections. During an infection, a quorum-sensing (QS) system and...
