Fungal biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles with sporicidal activity against bacterial endospores
Green Chemistry Letters and ReviewsGold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have a wide range of applications due to their optoelectronic properties. Particularly, biological synthesis of AuNPs highlights due to the advantages related to the environmental care and the stabilization provided by capping ...
Jesús Guzmán-Moreno +9 more
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Developing Genetic Tools for Geobacillus [PDF]
, 2014 Bacillus and Geobacillus are the primary bacterium used in biotechnology industries due to their ability to excrete extracellular materials such as proteins, enzymes and other byproducts.
Artale, Brittany
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Surviving on Mars: test with LISA simulator [PDF]
, 2009 We present the biological results of some experiments performed in the Padua simulators of planetary environments, named LISA, used to study the limit of bacterial life on the planet Mars.
Bertoloni, G. +4 more
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Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 17, Issue 4, August 2025.Summarising the optimisation of laccase production from Bacillus atrophaeus using response surface methodology (RSM) and its application in dye decolourisation. Created with BioRender.com. ABSTRACT This study investigates the enhancement of laccase activity, a copper‐containing enzyme involved in oxidative biodegradation.
Kubra Kocak +3 more
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Unique relationships between phages and endospore-forming hosts.
Trends in Microbiology, 2022 Matej Butala, Anna Dragoš
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Botulinum Neurotoxins: History, Mechanism, and Applications. A Narrative Review
Journal of Neurochemistry, Volume 169, Issue 8, August 2025.Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced by Clostridium botulinum, bind irreversibly to presynaptic cholinergic nerve terminals and exploit a zinc‐dependent mechanism to cleave SNARE proteins, blocking acetylcholine release and causing flaccid paralysis.
Arik Monash +3 more
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Cytological and molecular description of Hamiltosporidium tvaerminnensis gen. et sp. nov., a microsporidian parasite of Daphnia magna, and establishment of Hamiltosporidium magnivora comb. nov. [PDF]
, 2011 We describe the new microsporidium Hamiltosporidium tvaerminnensis gen. et sp. nov. with an emphasis on its ultrastructural characteristics and phylogenetic position as inferred from the sequence data of SSU rDNA, alpha-and beta-tubulin.
DIETER EBERT +14 more
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Microbiome Single Cell Atlases Generated with a Commercial Instrument
Advanced Science, Volume 12, Issue 27, July 17, 2025.Single cell sequencing is valuable for dissecting complex systems and uncovering unique features in individual cell types. However, tools for single cell microbial analysis are limited. Easily Accessible Single microbe sequencing (EASi‐seq), which adapts a commercially available single cell platform for efficient sequencing of single microbial genomes ...
Xiangpeng Li +8 more
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Deltamethrin transformation by Bacillus thuringiensis and the associated metabolic pathways
Environment International, 2020 The biological toxicity of deltamethrin at molecular level has been investigated, whereas, the proteome responsive mechanisms of cells under deltamethrin stress at the phylogenetic level are not clear.
Huiying Guo +5 more
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Bacteriological evaluation of weaning dried foods consumed in Taiz City, Republic of Yemen
Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 Bacteriological assessment of commercial weaning foods, traditional weaning foods in addition to cereals and legumes samples (ingredients that formed the traditional weaning foods) that consumed in Taiz city, Yemen was carried out.
Fahd Abdelhameed Alsharjabi +2 more
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