Antimicrobial resistance is one of the major problems in current practical medicine. The
spread of genes coding for resistance determinants among bacteria challenges the use of …

Proteases are an evolutionarily conserved family of enzymes that degrade peptide bonds
and have been implicated in several common gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. Although …

Recent reports have suggested that the establishment of industrially relevant enzyme
collections from environmental genomes has become a routine procedure. Across the …

Xylella fastidiosa is a Gram‐negative bacterial plant pathogen with an extremely wide host
range. This species has recently been resolved into subspecies that correlate with host …

Cyanobacteria are globally widespread photosynthetic prokaryotes and are major
contributors to global biogeochemical cycles. One of the most critical processes determining …

Proteolytic activity is fundamental to survival, so it is not surprising that all living organisms
have proteases, especially seine protease. This enzyme in its numerous isoforms and …

Background Selective toxicity antibacteribiotics is considered to be due to interactions with
targets either being unique to bacteria or being characterized by a dichotomy between pro …

Keratins are important structural proteins produced by mammals, birds and reptiles. Keratins
usually act as a protective barrier or a mechanical support. Millions of tonnes of keratin …

In most insect species, a variety of serine protease inhibitors (SPIs) have been found in
multiple tissues, including integument, gonad, salivary gland, and hemolymph, and are …

Tandem mass spectrometry based shotgun proteomics of distal gut microbiomes is
exceedingly difficult due to the inherent complexity and taxonomic diversity of the samples …