Results 11 to 20 of about 148,444 (232)
Engineered microbial consortia: strategies and applications
Microbial Cell Factories, 2021 Many applications of microbial synthetic biology, such as metabolic engineering and biocomputing, are increasing in design complexity. Implementing complex tasks in single populations can be a challenge because large genetic circuits can be burdensome ...
Katherine E. Duncker +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Microbial Production of Single Cell Proteins from Single Carbon Substrates: A Review [PDF]
Shipin Kexue, 2023 With the continuous growth of the world population, the demand for high-protein foods such as meat and dairy products is increasing greatly, which brings great challenges to the supply of food proteins in China.
FU Xiaoying, QIAO Weibo, SHI Shuobo
doaj +1 more source
Hibernation Leads to Altered Gut Communities in Bumblebee Queens (Bombus terrestris)
Insects, 2018 Many reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and insects practice some form of hibernation during which their metabolic rate is drastically reduced. This allows them to conserve energy and survive the harsh winter conditions with little or no food.
Lien Bosmans +6 more
doaj +1 more source
An environment-sensitive synthetic microbial ecosystem. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2010 Microbial ecosystems have been widely used in industrial production, but the inter-relationships of organisms within them haven't been completely clarified due to complex composition and structure of natural microbial ecosystems. So it is challenging for
Bo Hu +3 more
doaj +1 more source
MicrobiologyOpen, 2019 Production of many agricultural crops and fruits strongly depends on pollinators. For instance, pome fruits such as apple and pear are highly dependent on pollination for fruit set, fruit quality, and yield.
Jolien Smessaert +6 more
doaj +1 more source
A statistical model for describing and simulating microbial community profiles.
PLoS Computational Biology, 2021 Many methods have been developed for statistical analysis of microbial community profiles, but due to the complex nature of typical microbiome measurements (e.g.
Siyuan Ma +11 more
doaj +1 more source
International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance, 2021 Trichomonas vaginalis is a neglected urogenital parasitic protist that causes 170 million cases of trichomoniasis annually, making it the most prevalent non-viral, sexually transmitted disease.
Alexander Y.F. Lam +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Evolutionary Applications, 2019 Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes the sexually transmitted disease gonorrhea exclusively in humans and uses multiple strategies to infect, including acquisition of host sialic acids that cap and mask lipooligosaccharide termini, while restricting complement ...
Corinna S. Landig +10 more
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 Floral nectar is commonly inhabited by microorganisms, mostly yeasts and bacteria, which can have a strong impact on nectar chemistry and scent. Yet, little is known about the effects of nectar microbes on the behavior and survival of insects belonging ...
Islam S. Sobhy +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2021 Pectobacterium atrosepticum is a narrow-host-range, pectinolytic, plant-pathogenic bacterium causing blackleg of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) worldwide. Till present, several P.
Robert Czajkowski +4 more
doaj +1 more source