Functional cosmetics industries using skin microbiome screening and beneficial materials
isolated from key microorganisms are receiving increasing attention. Since …

The skin is the largest organ in the human body. Various skin environments on its surface
constitutes a complex ecosystem. One of the characteristics of the skin micro‐ecosystem is …

A promising keratin-degrading strain from the genus Chryseobacterium (Chryseobacterium
sp. KMC2) was investigated using comparative genomic tools against three publicly …

Keratin is an insoluble fibrous protein from natural environments, which can be recycled to
value-added products by keratinolytic microorganisms. A microbial consortium with efficient …

Keratinibaculum paraultunense strain KD-1 T (= JCM 18769 T= DSM 26752 T) is a strictly
anaerobic rod-shaped bacterium. Under optimal conditions, feather keratin can be …

Novel microbe-derived products are gaining increasing attention for their ability to modulate
skin conditions. The use of microbial metabolites to improve skin health outcomes is of …

The present study investigated the effect of topical application of Epidermidibacterium
Keratini (EPI-7) ferment filtrate, which is a postbiotic product of a novel actinobacteria, on …

Cutibacterium acnes, one of the most abundant skin microbes found in the sebaceous
gland, is known to contribute to the development of acne vulgaris when its strains become …

Background Skin is an essential outer barrier and supports the growth of commensal
microorganisms that protects a host from the offense of foreign toxic organisms. With the …

Human skin functions as a physical barrier to foreign pathogen invasion and houses
numerous commensals. Shifts in the human skin microbiome have been associated with …