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Tramesan, a novel polysaccharide from trametes versicolor. structural characterization and biological effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Mushrooms represent a formidable source of bioactive compounds. Some of these may be considered as biological response modifiers; these include compounds with a specific biological function: antibiotics (e.g.
Scarpari, Marzia   +14 more
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Insect‐Microbe‐Based Laccase: Untapped Natural Resource for Industrial and Biotechnological Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2025.
The insect‐microbe interplay fulfills a key ecological role involving the degradation of ligninocellulose biomass. This is coordinated by the secretion of different kinds of proteins, of which ligninolytic enzymes, such as laccases (Lacs), are of prime importance.
Michael Dare Asemoloye   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergistic immuno-modulatory activity in human macrophages of a medicinal mushroom formulation consisting of Reishi, Shiitake and Maitake.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
A key characteristic of mushroom polysaccharides that elicit an immunomodulatory response is that they are rich in β-glucans and low in α-glucans. In this study we analysed nine commercially available preparations from three mushroom species, Reishi ...
Brody Mallard   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Active Compounds of Ganoderma lucidum and Their Anticancer Effects: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
This paper systematically discusses various active compounds within Ganoderma lucidum and their application in the treatment of tumor diseases. ABSTRACT The incidence and mortality rates of cancer patients continue to rise. Although many physical and chemical therapies, such as targeted tumor treatments, are effective against cancer, they are often ...
Yuan Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrospinning Poly(acrylonitrile) (PAN) Nanofiber Mats with Mushroom Mycelium Powder

open access: yesEngineering Proceedings
Electrospinning is a technique to produce nanofiber mats for diverse applications. In biomedicine in particular, the addition of an antibacterial agent can be advantageous.
Nonsikelelo Sheron Mpofu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A BIOCHEMICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICIENCY OF SOME LOCAL CULTURE MEDIA IN THE GROWTH OF THE REISHI MUSHROOM [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية
Despite the significant nutritional and medicinal value of Reishi mushrooms few studies have examined the effectiveness of local media in enhancing their productivity.
A. Th. Mahmoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Figurations of Fungi: An Exploration of Ethology, Emergence, and Expression in Creative Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper explores creative practice as a form of embodied, situated, and material research that generates the potential for change. It examines the work of philosophers Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari as well as contemporary feminist theorists Moira ...

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Which design is better? A lifecycle approach to the sustainable management of artificial habitat‐structures

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 7, Issue 8, August 2025.
This article presents a lifecycle approach to providing artificial tree hollows for sustainable habitat restoration in response to human‐induced disturbances. It integrates biological and technological lifecycles to evaluate the long‐term consequences of material choices, construction methods, and design approaches.
Dan Parker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurometabolic Effect of Altaian Fungus Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi Mushroom) in Rats Under Moderate Alcohol Consumption

open access: yesAlcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2015
BackgroundThe medications produced from natural products are widely used as prophylactics for sickness induced by alcohol consumption. One such prophylactic is produced from the Reishi mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum. Because of the antioxidant properties of these preparations, we expect neuroprotective prophylactic effects of Reishi‐based medications in ...
Shevelev, Oleg B.   +11 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mycelial growth and germanium uptake by four species of ganoderma [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Four Ganoderma species (G. tsugae, G. subamboinense var. laevisporium, A TCC 52419, G. tropicum and G. lucidum) were incubated in liquid medium containing different concentrations of germanium (Ge) for up to 20 days at 28 C.
Chow, Chin Tong, Pei, Joo Chong
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