Recent optical sensing technologies for the detection of various biomolecules

S Kumar, R Singh - Optics & Laser Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Various optical sensing techniques to develop different biosensors for detection of
biomolecules are summarized here. The identification of biomolecules has led to the major …

Recent development of microfluidic biosensors for the analysis of antibiotic residues

X Wang, Y Xie, L Lin - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The large-scale use of antibiotics and the resulting drug residues poses a significant threat
to global human health. Waste discharge and biological chain transmission are closely …

Natural product drug discovery in the genomic era: realities, conjectures, misconceptions, and opportunities

RH Baltz - Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Natural product discovery from microorganisms provided important sources for antibiotics,
anti-cancer agents, immune-modulators, anthelminthic agents, and insecticides during a …

Droplet digital microfluidic system for screening filamentous fungi based on enzymatic activity

K Samlali, CL Alves, M Jezernik… - Microsystems & …, 2022 - nature.com
Fungal cell-wall-degrading enzymes have great utility in the agricultural and food industries.
These cell-wall-degrading enzymes are known to have functions that can help defend …

Recent advances on sorting methods of high-throughput droplet-based microfluidics in enzyme directed evolution

X Fu, Y Zhang, Q Xu, X Sun, F Meng - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Droplet-based microfluidics has been widely applied in enzyme directed evolution (DE), in
either cell or cell-free system, due to its low cost and high throughput. As the isolation …

Microfluidic cultivation and analysis tools for interaction studies of microbial co-cultures

A Burmeister, A Grünberger - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•A major challenge for the investigation of microbial consortia is a lack of
analytical tools.•Microfluidic tools are emerging for the analysis of microbial …

[HTML][HTML] Advantages of optical fibers for facile and enhanced detection in droplet microfluidics

S Hengoju, O Shvydkiv, M Tovar, M Roth… - Biosensors and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Droplet microfluidics offers a unique opportunity for ultrahigh-throughput experimentation
with minimal sample consumption and thus has obtained increasing attention, particularly …

Phylogenetic revisit to a review on predatory bacteria

S Kamada, R Wakabayashi, T Naganuma - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Predatory bacteria, along with the biology of their predatory behavior, have attracted interest
in terms of their ecological significance and industrial applications, a trend that has been …

Highly parallelized droplet cultivation and prioritization of antibiotic producers from natural microbial communities

L Mahler, SP Niehs, K Martin, T Weber, K Scherlach… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Antibiotics from few culturable microorganisms have saved millions of lives since the 20th
century. But with resistance formation, these compounds become increasingly ineffective …

Microfluidic platform for multimodal analysis of enzyme secretion in nanoliter droplet arrays

D Haidas, S Bachler, M Köhler, LM Blank… - Analytical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
High-throughput screening of cell-secreted proteins is essential for various biotechnological
applications. In this article, we show a microfluidic approach to perform the analysis of cell …