Biologically synthesized iron nanoparticles (FeNPs) from Phoenix dactylifera have anti-bacterial activities

F Batool, MS Iqbal, SUD Khan, J Khan, B Ahmed… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Nanotechnology is a vast field of science with the most vibrant and conspicuous
applications. The green synthesis approach is cost-effective, eco-friendly, and produces the …

The role of oxidative stress in genome destabilization and adaptive evolution of bacteria

IS Sazykin, MA Sazykina - Gene, 2023 - Elsevier
The review is devoted to bacterial genome destabilization by oxidative stress. The article
discusses the main groups of substances causing such stress. Stress regulons involved in …

A heritable iron memory enables decision-making in Escherichia coli

S Bhattacharyya, N Bhattarai… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The importance of memory in bacterial decision-making is relatively unexplored. We show
here that a prior experience of swarming is remembered when Escherichia coli encounters a …

Attenuation of tetracyclines and related resistance genes in soil when exposed to nanoscale zero-valent iron

X Li, H Lu, K Yang, L Zhu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics pollution in soil poses increasing threats to human health due to stimulated
proliferation and transmission of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Nanoscale zero-valent …

Experimental Evolution of Magnetite Nanoparticle Resistance in Escherichia coli

AJ Ewunkem, LS Rodgers, D Campbell, C Staley… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Both ionic and nanoparticle iron have been proposed as materials to control multidrug-
resistant (MDR) bacteria. However, the potential bacteria to evolve resistance to …

Experimental Evolution of Copper Resistance in Escherichia coli Produces Evolutionary Trade-Offs in the Antibiotics Chloramphenicol, Bacitracin, and Sulfonamide

SM Boyd, KL Rhinehardt, AJ Ewunkem, SH Harrison… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rise in antimicrobial resistant bacteria have prompted the need for antibiotic alternatives.
To address this problem, significant attention has been given to the antimicrobial use and …

Exploring novel potential of mycosynthesized magnetic nanoparticles for phosphatase immobilization and biological activity

V Kumar, NK Kaushik, D Singh, B Singh - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among different microbes, fungi are proficient candidates for the extracellular synthesis of
iron nanoparticles. For biogenic synthesis of iron nanoparticles, a thermophilic mould …

Serving Two Masters: Effect of Escherichia coli Dual Resistance on Antibiotic Susceptibility

O Jeje, AJ Ewunkem, LK Jeffers-Francis, JL Graves Jr - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of multidrug-resistant bacteria and their increased pathogenicity has led to a
growing interest in metallic antimicrobial materials and bacteriophages as potential …

[PDF][PDF] Green Synthesis and Characterization of Iron Nanoparticles from the Leaf Extract of Khaya senegalensis (Mahogany) and its Antimicrobial Activity

NY Pindiga, A Abubakar, WL Danbature, U Yakubu - 2022 - researchgate.net
The iron nanoparticles were green synthesized from the leaf extract of Khaya senegalensis,
and ferric chloride (FeCl3) was utilized as a metal-precursor. The synthesized Nanoparticles …

Reporting off-target effects of recombinant engineering using the pORTMAGE system

BR Sanders, SE Townsend, ML Ford… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract pORTMAGE recombineering is a simple technique for incorporation of novel point
mutations into bacterial genomes that eliminates off-target effects. Here we inserted point …