Synthetic-biology approach for plant lignocellulose engineering

K Yoshida, S Sakamoto, N Mitsuda - Plant Biotechnology, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Plant biomass is an abundant, renewable resource that offers multiple advantages for the
production of green chemicals and recombinant proteins. However, the adoption of plant …

Computational approach for drug discovery against Gardnerella vaginalis in quest for safer and effective treatments for bacterial vaginosis

C Fan, Z Basharat, K Mah, CR Wei - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Bacterial vaginosis (BV), primarily attributed to Gardnerella vaginalis, poses significant
challenges due to antibiotic resistance and suboptimal treatment outcomes. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgal Phenolics: Systematic Review with a Focus on Methodological Assessment and Meta-Analysis

V Andriopoulos, M Kornaros - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
A critical review and analysis of the literature relevant to the phenolic content of eucaryotic
microalgae was performed. Several issues were identified and discussed. In summary, the …

The cross talk of sesquiterpenes and phenylpropanes mediated by the shikimic acid pathway affects essential oil content in Phoebe sheareri leaves

J Li, C Chen, S Wen, L Yang, W Sun, G He… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plant essential oils contain abundant natural active compounds, mainly terpenes and
phenylpropanes, with immense industrial and pharmaceutical applications. The opposite …

Glyphosate resistance and biodegradation by Burkholderia cenocepacia CEIB S5-2

JA Díaz-Soto, P Mussali-Galante… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Glyphosate is a broad spectrum and non-selective herbicide employed to control different
weeds in agricultural and urban zones and to facilitate the harvest of various crops …

[HTML][HTML] Cinnamaldehyde in Focus: Antimicrobial Properties, Biosynthetic Pathway, and Industrial Applications

BA Jaramillo Jimenez, F Awwad, I Desgagné-Penix - Antibiotics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Trans-cinnamaldehyde (TCA), a major bioactive compound derived from cinnamon
(Cinnamomum spp.), has garnered significant attention for its diverse therapeutic properties …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Vine Decline Disease on the Amino Acid Metabolism of Watermelon Fruit

H Santo, S Tadano, F Inokami, T Nishioka, T Konaka… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Vine decline (VD) is a recalcitrant syndrome of watermelon, melon, and other cucurbits,
often associated with soil-borne pathogens such as Monosporascus cannonballus and …

Engineering the C3N Pathway as a Short Detour for De Novo NAD+ Biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

X Li, Y Tang, Y Ding, P Li, Y Chen - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
As a life-essential coenzyme, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) has been explored
for more than a century. In Saccharomyces, the natural NAD+ de novo biosynthetic pathway …

Synthesis of Natural Product‐like Indeno[2,1‐b]indole/Shikimic Acid Hybrid Analogues with Anti‐osteoclastogenic Activity via Photo‐Nazarov Reaction

Z Shao, T Wang, X Zhang, M Jiang… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Indeno [2, 1‐b] indole and shikimic acid‐like structures are natural privileged
scaffolds in several bioactive NPs. In this work, we developed a high‐efficient and …

Large-scale gene expression analysis reveals the role of primary metabolism regulation in resistance to Brazilian Pseudomonas coronafaciens pv. garcae in coffee

CM Schenk, LMR Rodrigues, N Arruda, PS Guimarães… - Bragantia, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
This study investigated the response of arabica coffee plants to the pathogen Pseudomonas
coronafaciens pv. garcae using RNA-seq technology. Susceptible and resistant coffee …