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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 SUGARWIN1 and 2 are defense proteins from sugarcane. Their gene expression is known to be induced in response to wound and Diatraea saccharalis damage. Although the recombinant SUGARWIN protein does not affect insect development, it promotes significant ...
Flávia P. Franco +5 more
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Estimating the Importance of Viral Contributions to Soil Carbon Dynamics
Global Change Biology, Volume 30, Issue 10, October 2024.Written Summary: Viruses are ubiquitous in soils and impact global carbon cycling through infection of microbial hosts. Using existing data from the literature, we generate a global budget of the carbon potentially released from microbial biomass by viral infections in soils.
Amy E. Zimmerman +3 more
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Harnessing RNA interference for the control of Fusarium species: A critical review
Molecular Plant Pathology, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2024.We review biotechnology‐based crop protection against Fusarium diseases with novel RNA delivery technologies and RNA active ingredients. Abstract Fusarium fungi are a pervasive threat to global agricultural productivity. They cause a spectrum of plant diseases that result in significant yield losses and threaten food safety by producing mycotoxins that
Caihong Liu +2 more
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Biomimetics, 2018 Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are of great interest due to their antimicrobial, optical and catalytical properties. Green synthesis of AgNPs is fundamental for some applications such as biomedicine and catalysis.
Inmaculada Aranaz +3 more
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Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 17, Issue 6, June 2024.In this critical review article, a perspective on the immobilization of various hydrolytic enzymes onto magnetic nanoparticles for synthetic organic chemistry applications is presented. Abstract In this review article, a perspective on the immobilization of various hydrolytic enzymes onto magnetic nanoparticles for synthetic organic chemistry ...
F. Papatola +3 more
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Research Progress on Chitinase and Chitosanase with Transglycosylation Activity
Shipin gongye ke-jiN−acetyl chitooligosaccharides and chitooligosaccharides with high degree of polymerization are highly valued for their superior bioactivities. However, traditional preparation methods face various limitations, such as uncontrollable processes and ...
Yingying WEI +4 more
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Jurnal Pascapanen dan Bioteknologi Kelautan dan Perikanan, 2009 Penelitian ini merupakan sebagian dari rangkaian penelitian mengenai eksplorasi enzim kitinolitik dari mikroba lingkungan laut, khususnya dari limbah udang.
Yusro Nuri Fawzya +2 more
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Cold‐active microbial enzymes and their biotechnological applications
Microbial Biotechnology, Volume 17, Issue 4, April 2024.Microorganisms known as psychrophiles/psychrotrophs, which survive in cold climates, constitute majority of the biosphere on Earth. Microbes living in these regions are important for their metabolic contribution to the ecosphere as well as for their enzymes, which may have potential industrial and biotechnological applications.
Mohammed Kuddus +7 more
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Molecules, 2019 Chitosanases play an important role in chitosan degradation, forming enzymatic degradation products with several biological activities. Although many chitosanases have been discovered and studied, the enzymes with special characteristics are still rather
Yu Zhou +6 more
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Enzymatic Modification of Native Chitin and Conversion to Specialty Chemical Products
Marine Drugs, 2020 Chitin is one of the most abundant biomolecules on earth, occurring in crustacean shells and cell walls of fungi. While the polysaccharide is threatening to pollute coastal ecosystems in the form of accumulating shell-waste, it has the potential to be ...
Nathanael D. Arnold +3 more
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