Bacteria surround their cell membrane with a net-like peptidoglycan layer, called sacculus,
to protect the cell from bursting and maintain its cell shape. Sacculus growth during …

Introduction Sulfur-containing functional groups are privileged motifs that occur in various
pharmacologically effective substances and several natural products. Various functionalities …

These days, food safety is getting more attention than in the recent past due to consumer
awareness, regulations, and industrial competition to offer best quality products. Meat and …

The biological diversity of the unicellular bacteria—whether assessed by shape, food,
metabolism, or ecological niche—surely rivals (if not exceeds) that of the multicellular …

Carbon dots (CDs) are a recent addition to the nanocarbon family, encompassing both
crystalline and amorphous phases. They have sparked significant research interest due to …

Nucleotide sugars have essential roles in every living creature. They are the building blocks
of the biosynthesis of carbohydrates and their conjugates. They are involved in processes …

The history of modern medicine cannot be written apart from the history of the antibiotics.
Antibiotics are cytotoxic secondary metabolites that are isolated from Nature. The …

Glycosyltransferases of the C superfamily (GT-Cs) are enzymes found in all domains of life.
They catalyse the stepwise synthesis of oligosaccharides or the transfer of assembled …

Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative bacterial pathogen that causes challenging
nosocomial infections. β-lactam targeting of penicillin-binding protein (PBP)–mediated cell …

Staphylococcus aureus is a common human pathogen. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) infections pose significant and challenging therapeutic difficulties. MRSA …