Coating silicon catheters with the optimized and stable carotenoid bioproduct from Micrococcus luteus inhibited the biofilm formation by multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecalis via downregulation of GelE gene expression. [PDF]
Al-Monofy KB +4 more
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A Vegetable Breeding Consortium in Asia Provides Smallholder Farmers With Resilient Varieties
ABSTRACT Adapting vegetables to the impacts of climate change is a complex task that demands significant long‐term investment in breeding research. Heat stress and drought tolerance are intricate traits with multiple components that respond differently in varying environments.
Pepijn Schreinemachers +7 more
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THE DETERMINATION OF VITAMIN A AND CAROTENE IN SMALL QUANTITIES OF BLOOD SERUM
Otto A. Bessey +3 more
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Morphology-regulated millet bran nanocellulose-zein nanoparticles complexes: stabilization of Pickering emulsions and β-carotene delivery. [PDF]
Zhu Y +6 more
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Abstract Abscisic acid (ABA) is a key phytohormone in plant responses to water deficit. Although there is extensive evidence that roots can synthesise ABA, recent findings suggest that local synthesis in response to dehydration contributes little to the root ABA pool compared to shoot‐sourced ABA.
Jaime Puértolas +4 more
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A Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals QTLs and Candidate Genes Associated with the Carotenoid Content in the Flesh of <i>Cucurbita pepo</i> L. Fruit. [PDF]
López A +8 more
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Environmental modulators of vascular physiology and inflammation
Abstract Environmental factors play a crucial role in modulating vascular inflammation, contributing significantly to the development of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease. This review synthesizes current evidence on how various environmental exposures influence vascular function and inflammation, with a focus on pollutants such as particulate ...
Anusha N. Seneviratne +3 more
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Identifying new targets for improving terpenoid biosynthesis in Yarrowia lipolytica through random genomic cytosine base editing. [PDF]
Li Z, Liu B, Lv R, Sun Z, Li Q, Zhang X.
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Encapsulation has emerged as a promising strategy to enhance carotenoid stability, bioavailability, and antioxidant capacity. This technique involves enclosing carotenoids within protective materials at the micro or nanoscale, protecting against environmental, processing, and gastrointestinal stresses.
Mian Shamas Murtaza +9 more
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Serum and Skin Carotenoid Levels in Older Adults with and Without Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Veldheer S +7 more
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