Global food security depends on three main cereal crops (wheat, rice and maize) achieving
and maintaining high yields, as well as increasing their future yields. Fundamental to the …

Mass spectrometry-based proteomics has been a useful tool for addressing numerous
questions in basic biology research for many years. This success, combined with the …

Powdery mildews are biotrophic pathogens causing fungal diseases in many economically
important crops, including cereals, which are affected by Blumeria graminis. Powdery …

Secretory proteins play important roles in the cross-talk of individual functional units,
including cells. Since secretory proteins are essential for signal transduction, they are …

Microbiome research offers promising insights into the impact of microorganisms on
biological systems. Metaproteomics, the study of microbial proteins at the community level …

Background: The human oral microbiome influences initiation or progression of diseases
like caries or periodontitis. Metaproteomics approaches enable the simultaneous …

Mass spectrometry-based spectral count has been a common choice of label-free proteome
quantification due to the simplicity for the sample preparation and data generation. The …

The mechanism underlying many biological phenotypes remains unknown despite the
increasing availability of whole genome and transcriptome sequencing. Direct measurement …

The oviduct provides the optimal micro milieu for early embryo development. However,
accessing the bovine oviductal fluid in vivo for analysis is still challenging and therefore the …

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections. Conventional
approaches to diagnose these infections rely on microbial urine culture, urine sediment …