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In this study, we developed a liquid crystal (LC) droplet-based sensing platform for the detection of carboxylesterase (CES) and its inhibitors. The LC droplet patterns in contact with myristoylcholine chloride (Myr) exhibited dark cross appearances ...
Duy-Khiem Nguyen, Chang-Hyun Jang
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An extracellular carboxylesterase from the basidiomycete Pleurotus sapidus hydrolyses xanthophyll esters [PDF]
An extracellular enzyme capable of efficient hydrolysis of xanthophyll esters was purified from culture supernatants of the basidiomycete Pleurotus sapidus.
Berger, Ralf Günter +6 more
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Catalposide, an active component of Veronica species such as Catalpa ovata and Pseudolysimachion lingifolium, exhibits anti-inflammatory, antinociceptic, anti-oxidant, hepatoprotective, and cytostatic activities.
Deok-Kyu Hwang +8 more
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Pyrethroid Carboxylesterase PytH from Sphingobium faniae JZ-2: Structure and Catalytic Mechanism
Pyrethroid pesticides are widely applied in agriculture and household; however, extensive use of these pesticides also causes serious environmental and health problems.
Dongqing Xu +7 more
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A carboxylesterase (CXE) or carboxylic-ester hydrolase is an enzyme that catalyzes carboxylic ester and water into alcohol and carboxylate. In plants, CXEs have been implicated in defense, development, and secondary metabolism.
Song Guo, Sek-Man Wong
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Biotechnological applications of functional metagenomics in the food and pharmaceutical industries [PDF]
peer-reviewedMicroorganisms are found throughout nature, thriving in a vast range of environmental conditions. The majority of them are unculturable or difficult to culture by traditional methods.
Alvarez-Ordonez, Avelino +3 more
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Carboxylesterases (CEs) exist as multiple types of isomers in humans, and two major types are CE1 and CE2. They are widely distributed in human tissues and well known for their important roles in drug metabolism and pathology of various diseases.
Shi-Yu Liu +6 more
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Purification of a chymotrypsin-like enzyme present on adult Schistosoma mansoni worms from infected mice and its characterization as a host carboxylesterase [PDF]
A serine protease-like enzyme found in detergent extracts of Schistosoma mansoni adult worms perfused from infected mice has been purified from mouse blood and further characterized.
Doenhoff, Michael J. +3 more
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Phthalic acid esters (PAEs) are widely used as plasticizers or additives during the industrial manufacturing of plastic products. PAEs have been detected in both aquatic and terrestrial environments due to their overuse. Exposure of PAEs results in human
Junmei Ding +6 more
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Z-Guggulsterone is a major ingredient in the Indian traditional hypolipidemic remedy guggul. A study in mice has established that its hypolipidemic effect involves the farnesoid X receptor (FXR), presumably by acting as an antagonist of this receptor. It
Dongfang Yang +7 more
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