Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 Considered one of the most devastating plant parasitic nematodes worldwide, Meloidogyne spp. (commonly known as the root-knot nematodes (RKNs)) are obligate sedentary endoparasites that establish in the roots, causing hyperplasia and hypertrophy of ...
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 A novel esterase, EstCS1, was isolated from a compost metagenomics library. The EstCS1 protein, which consists of 309 amino acid residues with an anticipated molecular mass of 34 kDa, showed high amino acid sequence identities to predicted esterases and ...
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Benzo[a]pyrene-induced changes in carboxylesterase, acetylcholinesterase and heat shock protein 70 of Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) from unpolluted and polluted forests [PDF]
Archives of Biological Sciences, 2019 Plant vegetation accumulates polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) among which benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) is recognized as being very toxic, including cancerogenic. Lymantria dispar L. larvae are sensitive to changes in the environment, providing potential
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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2020 The multiple inhibitors tolerance of microorganism is important in bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass which is a promising renewable and sustainable source for biofuels and other chemicals.
Dan Wu +4 more
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GENETIC ANALYSIS OF PEROXIDASE AND ESTERASE ISOZYMES IN CALLUS INDUCED FROM MATURE EMBRYOUS OF WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.) GROWN UNDER DIFFERENT LEVELS OF SALINITY [PDF]
Journal of Plant Production, 2000 Fifteen wheat ( T. aestivum. L.) populations represented by five parents and their ten F1’s generations were used to study the molecular polymorphism of peroxidase isozymes and their response to salinity.
E. Rabie, A. Abd-El-Raheem, S. Greish,
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Biodegradation of Polyester Polyurethane by Embarria clematidis
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Polyester urethanes (PUR) are widely used in industries and have led to a worldwide plastic waste problem. Thus, novel solutions for PUR degradation are required to reduce environmental pollution.
Sarunpron Khruengsai +3 more
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Hydrogen sulfide alleviated chromium toxicity in wheat
Biologia Plantarum, 2010 Effects of H2S on seed germination under chromium (Cr) stress were investigated in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Under Cr stress, the percentage of germination of wheat seeds decreased, but this decrease could be alleviated by pretreatment with NaHS, an ...
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IMPACT OF SOME ESSENTIAL OILS AND THEIR COMBINATIONS WITH VITAVAX-THIRAM FUNGICIDE ON CONTROLLING SCLEROTIUM ROOT-ROT OF SUGAR BEET [PDF]
Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2010 Six different essential oils and their joint toxic effect with Vitavax-thiram were tested to control Sclerotium root-rot disease of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) caused by Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc.
M. Abd El-Kader, H. Mohamed, A. El-Sayed
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Molecular cloning and characterization of a thermostable esterase/lipase produced by a novel Anoxybacillus flavithermus strain [PDF]
, 2013 A thermophilic strain producing an extracellular esterase/lipase was isolated from a hot spring in Tǎşnad, Romania, and was identified phenotypically and by 16S rDNA sequencing as Anoxybacillus flavithermus (GenBank ID: JQ267733).
Beata G. Vértessy +13 more
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Enzymes from Extreme Environments and their Industrial Applications
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2015 This article will discuss the importance of specific extremophilic enzymes for applications in industrial biotechnology. It will specifically address those enzymes that have applications in the area of biocatalysis.
Jennifer Ann Littlechild
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