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Diversity and distribution of bacterial phytases

open access: yesiMetaOmics, EarlyView.
Phytases: The stepwise dephosphorylation of phytate is catalyzed by phytases, a group of enzymes found mainly among bacteria and plants. Bacterial potential: We identified an unexpectedly widespread and previously underappreciated bacterial potential for phytate dephosphorylation, suggesting that microbial phytases play crucial roles in the ...
Michael Weber   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the potential of non-timber forest products: the case of Ethiopian honey export to Denmark

open access: yes
Its diverse agroecology has endowed Ethiopia with enormous honey production potential in Africa. Nevertheless, due to the undeveloped production system and poor market linkage with the global arena, the country could not fetch proportional benefits from ...
Aravindakshan, Sreejith   +3 more
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Re-introducing honey in the management of wounds and ulcers - theory and practice

open access: yes, 2002
Dressing wounds with honey was standard practice in past times but went out of fashion when antibiotics came into use. There has been a renaissance in its usage now that antibiotic-resistant bacteria have become a widespread clinical problem, and ...
Molan, Peter C.
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

The factors responsible for the varying levels of UMF® in mānuka (Leptospermum scoparium) honey

open access: yes, 2006
The variability in the level of the non-peroxide antibacterial component (UMF®) of mānuka honey produced in New Zealand was studied. A field analysis confirmed considerable variability existed in the honeys, and a number of hypotheses to explain this ...
Stephens, Jonathan McDonald Counsell
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Why Fun Aunties Matter: A Modest Account

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I offer a child‐centred account of the value of company‐keeping relationships between children and adults. These are relationships enjoyed by a child and an adult who is neither a mere acquaintance nor integrally involved in that child's care or upbringing.
Lesley Jamieson
wiley   +1 more source

The Pharmacology and Medical Uses Of Honey.

open access: yes, 2014
This body of work reviews the properties of Honey. The varied mechanisms of action Honey exhibits, coupled with scientific data to highlight it's use in current medical practices.
Edafiogho, Onome Peter
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Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic Acids

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Manganinnie, 1980] [picture] /

open access: yes, 1980
Title devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisition documentation.; Part of collection: Peter Sculthorpe art collection.; "John Honey was the director of the film 'Manganinnie'"--Information from acquisition documentation.; Also available ...
Honey, John, 1944-
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Comparison of selected Hungarian honey based on their physicochemical and nutritional properties

open access: yes, 2020
The research was to evaluate the quality and physicochemical characteristics of honeys from different sources in Hungary. The results were used to estimate the honey with the highest nutritional value and how it defers from the other honey samples.
Akonnor, Salomey
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