Antimicrobial activity and stability of protonectin with D‐amino acid substitutions
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DOI: 10.1002/psc.2989
Abstract: The misuse and overuse of antibiotics result in the emergence of resistant bacteria and fungi, which make an urgent need of the new antimicrobial agents. Nowadays, antimicrobial peptides have attracted great attention of researchers. However,… read more here.
Keywords: protonectin; amino acid; bacteria fungi; stability ... See more keywords
Chitin Prevalence and Function in Bacteria, Fungi and Protists.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-7318-3_3
Abstract: Chitin is an important structural polysaccharide, which supports and organizes extracellular matrices in a variety of taxonomic groups including bacteria, fungi, protists, and animals. Additionally, chitin has been recognized as a molecule that is required… read more here.
Keywords: function; bacteria fungi; chitin prevalence; fungi protists ... See more keywords
Continuing Impacts of Selective Inhibition on Bacterial and Fungal Communities in an Agricultural Soil
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-019-01364-0
Abstract: Selective inhibition (SI) has been routinely used to differentiate the contributions of bacteria and fungi to soil ecological processes. SI experiments typically measured rapid responses within hours since the addition of inhibitor, but the long-term… read more here.
Keywords: inhibition; agricultural soil; selective inhibition; bacterial fungal ... See more keywords
Effects of Plants on Metacommunities and Correlation Networks of Soil Microbial Groups in an Ecologically Restored Wetland.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00248-020-01625-3
Abstract: Plants may influence different aspects of the belowground microorganisms, including abundance, distribution, and interaction, in wetlands. Microbial communities were scrutinized in a 4-year-old restored wetland ecosystem with 5 distinct sites: a bare-soil site (10 local… read more here.
Keywords: community; among sites; restored wetland; correlation networks ... See more keywords
Detecting and prioritizing biosynthetic gene clusters for bioactive compounds in bacteria and fungi
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-019-09708-z
Abstract: Secondary metabolites (SM) produced by fungi and bacteria have long been of exceptional interest owing to their unique biomedical ramifications. The traditional discovery of new natural products that was mainly driven by bioactivity screening has… read more here.
Keywords: detecting prioritizing; prioritizing biosynthetic; biosynthetic gene; gene clusters ... See more keywords
Pigment production by cold-adapted bacteria and fungi: colorful tale of cryosphere with wide range applications
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DOI: 10.1007/s00792-020-01180-2
Abstract: Pigments are an essential part of everyday life on Earth with rapidly growing industrial and biomedical applications. Synthetic pigments account for a major portion of these pigments that in turn have deleterious effects on public… read more here.
Keywords: pigment production; natural pigments; cold adapted; bacteria fungi ... See more keywords
Assessment of airborne bacteria and fungi in different-type buildings in Nanjing, a hot summer and cold winter moist Chinese city
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DOI: 10.1016/j.buildenv.2021.108258
Abstract: Abstract Airborne bacteria and fungi in different buildings have unique health effects, which demands comparisons of their characteristics to provide a targeted reference for bioaerosol standards. We applied the culturable method and next-generation sequencing technology… read more here.
Keywords: fungi different; bioaerosol; airborne bacteria; summer ... See more keywords
Bioremediation of a pentacyclic PAH, Dibenz(a,h)Anthracene- A long road to trip with bacteria, fungi, autotrophic eukaryotes and surprises.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.03.074
Abstract: Dibenz(a,h)Anthracene (DBahA), classified as a probable human carcinogen (B2) is the first Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH) to be chemically purified and used for cancer-based studies. Till date, only 30 papers focus on the bioremediation aspects… read more here.
Keywords: bioremediation pentacyclic; dbaha; bacteria fungi; dibenz anthracene ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of the EeCentrocin 1 derived peptide EC1-17KV via membrane disruption
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2020.102775
Abstract: Background The antibiotic resistance and biofilm formation of pathogenic microbes exacerbate the difficulties of anti-infection therapy in the clinic. The structural modification of antimicrobial peptides (AMP) is an effective strategy to develop novel anti-infective agents.… read more here.
Keywords: antimicrobial antibiofilm; ec1 17kv; membrane; bacteria fungi ... See more keywords
Taxonomic Profiling of Bacteria and Fungi in Freshwater Sewer Receiving Hospital Wastewater.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.110319
Abstract: Consistent discharges of hospital wastewaters (HWWs) pose ecological risk to the biome of the receiving environment with cumulative effect on its healthiness. Understanding the taxonomic profile of microorganisms in the impacted systems is required to… read more here.
Keywords: fungi freshwater; taxonomic profiling; profiling bacteria; bacteria fungi ... See more keywords
Confocal autofluorescence identification of bacteria, fungi, and acanthamoeba in infected porcine cornea models
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2018.04.110
Abstract: Abstract Current standard in the clinical diagnostic of corneal infection in vivo is reflectance confocal microscopy using photons in the wavelength range of 600 s nm. While pathogens with large spatial features (∼10 μm) such as acanthamoeba… read more here.
Keywords: fungi acanthamoeba; porcine; identification; autofluorescence ... See more keywords