Kinetic and thermodynamic effects of temperature on methanogenic degradation of acetate, propionate, butyrate and valerate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.125366
Abstract: Abstract This study elucidates volatile fatty acids (VFAs) accumulation reasons during organic solid wastes degradation via kinetics and thermodynamics assessments of degradation mechanisms of representative VFA (acetate, propionate, butyrate and valerate) under mesophilic (35 °C) and… read more here.
Keywords: degradation; valerate; propionate butyrate; acetate propionate ... See more keywords
Inhibiting Growth of Clostridioides difficile by Restoring Valerate, Produced by the Intestinal Microbiota.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.07.014
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIMS Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective for treating recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), but there are concerns about its long-term safety. Understanding the mechanisms of the effects of FMT could help us… read more here.
Keywords: valerate; cdi; microbiota; clostridioides difficile ... See more keywords
Photoheterotrophic Assimilation of Valerate and Associated Polyhydroxyalkanoate Production by Rhodospirillum rubrum
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.00901-20
Abstract: The use and the littering of plastics represent major issues that humanity has to face. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are good candidates for the replacement of oil-based plastics, as they exhibit comparable physicochemical properties but are biobased… read more here.
Keywords: valerate; photoheterotrophic assimilation; rhodospirillum rubrum; production ... See more keywords