Ergothioneine (ERG) is an unusual thio-histidine betaine amino acid that has potent
antioxidant activities. It is synthesised by a variety of microbes, especially fungi (including in …

In the last 10–15 years, the wide application of bioformulated plant beneficial
microorganisms is accepted as an effective alternative of chemical agro-products. Two main …

Biomembranes constitute the first lines of defense of cells. While small molecules can often
permeate cell walls in bacteria and plants, they are generally unable to penetrate the barrier …

Fungal biofactories are well established in bioprocess industries. They have been used for
the production of essential biomolecules in chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries …

Microbial co-cultivation is a promising approach for the activation of biosynthetic gene
clusters (BGCs) that remain transcriptionally silent under artificial culture conditions. As part …

Efficacy of different doses of the Beauveria bassiana-IRAN441C alone (66,125, 250, 500,
1000 mg conidia. Kg− 1 grains) and combined with a low-lethal dose (LD 25) of …

Dark tea fermentation involves various fungi, but studies focusing on the mixed fermentation
in tea remain limited. This study investigated the influences of single and mixed fermentation …

Abstract As Cecropin XJ, Cecropin A from Bombyx mori is one of the very few antimicrobial
peptides having shown activity against esophageal cancer cells. It displays remarkable …

The flea beetle Nisotra uniformis Jacoby is a widespread pest of malvaceous crops for which
synthetic chemical insecticides remain the principal control tool, particularly in sub-Saharan …

Fluopyram, a succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI) fungicide, was recently registered
for use as a soybean seed treatment for management of sudden death syndrome (SDS) …