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Safety and efficacy of the additive consisting of muramidase produced by Trichoderma reesei DSM 32338 (Balancius™) for use in weaned piglets (DSM Nutritional products Ltd) [PDF]

EFSA Journal, 2021
[EN] Following a request from the European Commission, the Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of muramidase produced by Trichoderma reesei DSM ...
Anguita, Montserrat, Azimonti, Giovanna, Bampidis, Vasileios, Bastos, Maria de Lourdes, Christensen, Henrik, Cocconcelli, Pier Sandro, Dierick, Noël, Dusemund, Birgit, Fašmon Durjava, Mojca, Galobart, Jaume, Glandorf, Boet, Herman, Lieve, Kouba, Maryline, López Alonso, Marta, López Puente, Secundino, Marcon, Francesca, Martelli, Giovanna, Mayo, Baltasar, Pechová, Alena, Petkova, Mariana, Pettenati, Elisa, Prieto Maradona, Miguel, Ramos, Fernando, Saarela, Maria, Sanz, Yolanda, Villa, Roberto Edoardo, Woutersen, Ruud   +26 more
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Safety and efficacy of a feed additive consisting of muramidase produced with Trichoderma reesei DSM 32338 (Balancius™) for laying hens (DSM nutritional products). [PDF]

EFSA J
Following a request from the European Commission, EFSA was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the safety and efficacy of muramidase produced with Trichoderma reesei DSM 32338 (Balancius™) as a feed additive for laying hens.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Bampidis V, Azimonti G, Bastos ML, Christensen H, Dusemund B, Durjava M, Kouba M, López-Alonso M, López Puente S, Marcon F, Mayo B, Pechová A, Petkova M, Ramos F, Villa RE, Woutersen R, Yurkov A, Anguita M, Innocenti ML, Pizzo F, Plaza DP, Pettenati E, Ortuño J.   +23 more
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A microbial muramidase improves growth performance and reduces inflammatory cell infiltration in the intestine of broilers chickens under Eimeria and Clostridium perfringens challenge. [PDF]

Poult Sci, 2023
: The objective of the present studies was to evaluate muramidase (MUR) supplementation in broilers under Eimeria and/or Clostridium perfringens challenge. For this, 2 experiments were conducted. Experiment 1.
Bortoluzzi C, Bittencourt LC, Perez-Calvo E, Belote BL, Soares I, Santin E, Sorbara JOB, Caron LF.   +7 more
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Comparative effects of dietary muramidase and phytogenics on the growth performance and gastrointestinal functionality of broiler chickens. [PDF]

Poult Sci
: The objective of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of dietary supplementation of muramidase (MUR) and 2 phytogenic additives on the growth performance, intestinal morphology, bacteria load, and production of short-chain fatty acids ...
Ceylan N, Bortoluzzi C, Gunturkun O, Perez-Calvo E.   +3 more
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Effect of microbial muramidase supplementation in diets formulated with different fiber profiles for broiler chickens raised under various coccidiosis management programs. [PDF]

Poult Sci, 2023
: The objective of the present study was to determine the effects of muramidase (MUR) supplemented to diets formulated with different fiber sources (inert or fermentable) on the growth performance and intestinal parameters of broiler chickens raised ...
Bortoluzzi C, Perez-Calvo E, Olsen PB, van der Vaart S, van Eerden E, Schmeisser J, Eising I, Segobola P, Sorbara JB.   +8 more
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Breaking barriers: pCF10 type 4 secretion system relies on a self-regulating muramidase to modulate the cell wall. [PDF]

mBio
Conjugative type 4 secretion systems (T4SSs) are the main driver for the spread of antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors in bacteria.
Sun W-S, Torrens G, Ter Beek J, Cava F, Berntsson RP-A.   +4 more
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Structural insights into thrombolytic activity of destabilase from medicinal leech. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Destabilase from the medical leech Hirudo medicinalis belongs to the family of i-type lysozymes. It has two different enzymatic activities: microbial cell walls destruction (muramidase activity), and dissolution of the stabilized fibrin (isopeptidase ...
Marin E, Kornilov DA, Bukhdruker SS, Aleksenko VA, Manuvera VA, Zinovev EV, Kovalev KV, Shevtsov MB, Talyzina AA, Bobrovsky PA, Kuzmichev PK, Mishin AV, Gushchin IY, Lazarev VN, Borshchevskiy VI.   +14 more
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Dietary muramidase improved growth performance, feed efficiency, breast meat yield, and welfare of turkeys from hatch to market. [PDF]

Poult Sci, 2023
: Muramidase is an enzyme that hydrolyzes peptidoglycans of bacterial cell walls and improves performance of broilers in a dose-dependent manner. An experiment was conducted to evaluate muramidase supplementation, at a high or step-down dose, in turkeys ...
Walk CL, Alleno C, Bouvet R, Thoby JM, Eising I, Segobola P.   +5 more
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Antibacterial Gene Transfer Across the Tree of Life [PDF]

eLife, 2014
Though horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is widespread, genes and taxa experience biased rates of transferability. Curiously, independent transmission of homologous DNA to archaea, bacteria, eukaryotes, and viruses is extremely rare and often defies ...
Bordenstein, Seth R., Brileya, Kristen A., Funkhouser-Jones, Lisa J., Metcalf, Jason A., Reysenbach, Anna-Louise   +4 more
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A Case of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Mimicking Blastic Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Neoplasm: Utility of the Proposed Upcoming WHO-5 Diagnostic Criteria. [PDF]

Case Rep Hematol, 2023
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) is an aggressive hematologic malignancy which is associated with a distinctive morphologic appearance.
Jhajj B, Henrie R, El-Khalidy Y, Moshref Razavi H.   +3 more
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