16S rRNA gene profiling and genome reconstruction reveal community metabolic interactions and prebiotic potential of medicinal herbs used in neurodegenerative disease and as nootropics. [PDF]
, 2019 The prebiotic potential of nervine herbal medicines has been scarcely studied. We therefore used anaerobic human fecal cultivation to investigate whether medicinal herbs commonly used as treatment in neurological health and disease in Ayurveda and other ...
Albayrak, Levent +10 more
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Crystals, 2022 Considering that freshwater is a necessity for human life, sewage treatment has been a serious concern for an increasing number of scientists and academics in recent years.
Suriyaprabha Rajendran +11 more
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Cryptoendolith colonization of diverse substrates (1): cultivation and characterization [PDF]
, 2005 We are investigating whether cryptoendolithic microorganisms are able to colonize diverse substrates through biogenic weathering. This first part of the study involves the cultivation and characterization of microbial consortia from Antarctic sandstone ...
Blackhurst, R. L. +4 more
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Role of interaction network topology in controlling microbial population in consortia [PDF]
, 2018 Engineering microbial consortia is an important new frontier for synthetic biology given its efficiency in performing complex tasks and endurance to environmental uncertainty.
Murray, Richard M., Ren, Xinying
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Rethinking plastic waste: innovations in enzymatic breakdown of oil‐based polyesters and bioplastics
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Plastic pollution remains a critical environmental challenge, and current mechanical and chemical recycling methods are insufficient to achieve a fully circular economy. This review highlights recent breakthroughs in the enzymatic depolymerization of both oil‐derived polyesters and bioplastics, including high‐throughput protein engineering, de novo ...
Elena Rosini +2 more
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Spatial Ecology of the Human Tongue Dorsum Microbiome
Cell Reports, 2020 Summary: A fundamental question in microbial ecology is how microbes are spatially organized with respect to each other and their host. A test bed for examining this question is the tongue dorsum, which harbors a complex and important microbial community.
Steven A. Wilbert +2 more
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Nutrient optimization for indigenous microbial consortia of a Bhagyam oil field: MEOR studies
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 The microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) method is an eco-friendly and economical alternative technology. The technology involves a variety of uncertainties, and its success depends on controlling microbial growth and metabolism. This study is one of a
Neha Sharma +8 more
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Populasi Bakteri dan Jamur pada Rizosfer Caisim (Brassica Juncea L.) yang Ditanam di Tanah Dikontaminasi Insektisida Organoklorin Setelah Aplikasi Konsorsia Mikroba dan Kompos [PDF]
, 2014 Organochlorine insecticide was banned for agriculture but nowadays its residue was still found in some agricultural soil. One of ways to lowering organochlorine residue in soil is by used of degrading-organochlorine microbial consortia accompanied with ...
Fitriatin, B. N. (Betty) +3 more
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Some are more equal than others : the role of ‘keystone’ species in the degradation of recalcitrant substrates [PDF]
, 2013 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Duncan, Sylvia H. +4 more
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Model Microbial Consortia as Tools for Understanding Complex Microbial Communities [PDF]
Current Genomics, 2018 A major biological challenge in the postgenomic era has been untangling the composition and functions of microbes that inhabit complex communities or microbiomes. Multi-omics and modern bioinformatics have provided the tools to assay molecules across different cellular and community scales; however, mechanistic knowledge over microbial interactions ...
Haruta, Shin, Yamamoto, Kyosuke
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