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Engineering substrate specificity of HAD phosphatases and multienzyme systems development for the thermodynamic-driven manufacturing sugars

Nature Communications, 2022
Haloacid dehalogenase-like phosphatases are widespread across all domains of life and play a crucial role in the regulation of levels of sugar phosphate metabolites in cells.
Chaoyu Tian, Jiangang Yang, Cui Liu, Peng Chen, Tong Zhang, Yan Men, Hongwu Ma, Yuanxia Sun, Yanhe Ma   +8 more
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Screening, identification, and degradation characteristics of 3-methylindole degrading bacteria

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
3-Methylindole is a major component of organic pollutants in livestock compost, which can contribute to the deterioration of the environment in livestock farms and their surrounding areas.
Hong Hu, Lei Li, Feng Gao, Wentao Diao, Huan Ma, Fei Feng, Shujing Quan, Lingyun Xiang, Xiujiang Zhang   +8 more
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Presence and Germination of the Probiotic Bacillus subtilis DE111® in the Human Small Intestinal Tract: A Randomized, Crossover, Double-Blind, and Placebo-Controlled Study

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Spore-based probiotics offer important advantages over other probiotics as they can survive the harsh gastric conditions of the stomach and bile salts in the small intestine, ultimately germinating in the digestive tract.
Joan Colom, Daniela Freitas, Annie Simon, Andre Brodkorb, Martin Buckley, John Deaton, Alison M. Winger   +6 more
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Non-toxic total nitrogen determination using a low alkaline persulfate digestion

MethodsX, 2020
Measuring total nitrogen, nitrate, and nitrite is critical for compliance with water safety standards. Previous methods for measuring total nitrogen were hazardous, time consuming, and expensive.
Jacob L. Studt, Ellen R. Campbell, Dianna Westrick, Troy Kinnunen-Skidmore, Aimee H. Marceau, Wilbur H. Campbell   +5 more
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Ginsentide-like Coffeetides Isolated from Coffee Waste Are Cell-Penetrating and Metal-Binding Microproteins

Molecules, 2023
Coffee processing generates a huge amount of waste that contains many natural products. Here, we report the discovery of a panel of novel cell-penetrating and metal ion-binding microproteins designated coffeetide cC1a–c and cL1–6 from the husk of two ...
James P. Tam, Jiayi Huang, Shining Loo, Yimeng Li, Antony Kam   +4 more
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Regulating Retinoic Acid Availability during Development and Regeneration: The Role of the CYP26 Enzymes. [PDF]

, 2020
This review focuses on the role of the Cytochrome p450 subfamily 26 (CYP26) retinoic acid (RA) degrading enzymes during development and regeneration. Cyp26 enzymes, along with retinoic acid synthesising enzymes, are absolutely required for RA homeostasis
Roberts, C
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Supercritical Fluid CO₂ Extraction and Microcapsule Preparation of Lycium barbarum Residue Oil Rich in Zeaxanthin Dipalmitate

Foods, 2021
The scope of this investigation aimed at obtaining and stabilizing bioactive products derived from Lycium barbarum seeds and peels, which were the byproducts in the processing of fruit juice.
Yan Men, Shaoping Fu, Chao Xu, Yueming Zhu, Yuanxia Sun   +4 more
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Serratiopeptidase: Insights into the therapeutic applications

Biotechnology Reports, 2020
Therapeutic applications of enzymes have been widely accepted in clinical practices for decades. Proteolytic enzymes in particular, have been used for the treatment of diseases and disorders.
Swati B. Jadhav, Neha Shah, Ankit Rathi, Vic Rathi, Abhijit Rathi   +4 more
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Natural catalytic immunoglobulins hydrolyzing histones as a link between inflammation and humoral immunity in schizophrenia

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Schizophrenia pathogenesis is known to be associated with chronic low-grade inflammation. Inflammation can be caused by extracellular histones that are released from cells due to apoptosis dysfunction.
E. Ermakov, V. Buneva, G. Nevinsky
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Determining a critical threshold for G6PD activity below which red blood cell response to oxidative stress is poor

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is the most common enzyme disorder in the world. Its main function is to generate NADPH that is required for anti-oxidative pathway in the cells especially in red blood cells (RBC).
Maria Swastika, Alida R. Harahap, Lydia V. Panggalo, Sri Widia A. Jusman, Ari W. Satyagraha   +4 more
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