Endolysin, a promising solution against antimicrobial resistance
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global crisis for human public health which threatens the
effective prevention and control of ever-increasing infectious diseases. The advent of …
effective prevention and control of ever-increasing infectious diseases. The advent of …
Bacteriophage endolysins as novel antimicrobials
M Schmelcher, DM Donovan, MJ Loessner - Future microbiology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Endolysins are enzymes used by bacteriophages at the end of their replication cycle to
degrade the peptidoglycan of the bacterial host from within, resulting in cell lysis and release …
degrade the peptidoglycan of the bacterial host from within, resulting in cell lysis and release …
Treating bacterial infections with bacteriophage-based enzybiotics: in vitro, in vivo and clinical application
Over the past few decades, we have witnessed a surge around the world in the emergence
of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This global health threat arose mainly due to the overuse and …
of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This global health threat arose mainly due to the overuse and …
Bacteriophage endolysins—current state of research and applications
MJ Loessner - Current opinion in microbiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Endolysins are phage-encoded enzymes that break down bacterial peptidoglycan at the
terminal stage of the phage reproduction cycle. Their action is tightly regulated by holins, by …
terminal stage of the phage reproduction cycle. Their action is tightly regulated by holins, by …
Potential for bacteriophage endolysins to supplement or replace antibiotics in food production and clinical care
There is growing concern about the emergence of bacterial strains showing resistance to all
classes of antibiotics commonly used in human medicine. Despite the broad range of …
classes of antibiotics commonly used in human medicine. Despite the broad range of …
Exogenous glucosinolate produced by Arabidopsis thaliana has an impact on microbes in the rhizosphere and plant roots
A specificity of Brassicaceous plants is the production of sulphur secondary metabolites
called glucosinolates that can be hydrolysed into glucose and biocidal products. Among …
called glucosinolates that can be hydrolysed into glucose and biocidal products. Among …
[图书][B] Genetic Resources, Chromosome Engineering, and Crop Improvement: Cereals, Volume 2
RJ Singh, PP Jauhar - 2006 - taylorfrancis.com
Summarizing landmark research, Volume 2 of this essential series furnishes information on
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …
the availability of germplasm resources that breeders can exploit for producing high-yielding …
Impact of genetically modified crops on soil‐and plant‐associated microbial communities
KE Dunfield, JJ Germida - Journal of environmental quality, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Transgenic or genetically modified plants possess novel genes that impart beneficial
characteristics such as herbicide resistance. One of the least understood areas in the …
characteristics such as herbicide resistance. One of the least understood areas in the …
Microbial diversity in soil: ecological theories, the contribution of molecular techniques and the impact of transgenic plants and transgenic microorganisms
This review mainly discusses three related topics: the application of ecological theories to
soil, the measurement of microbial diversity by molecular techniques and the impact of …
soil, the measurement of microbial diversity by molecular techniques and the impact of …
Lytic activity of the recombinant staphylococcal bacteriophage ΦH5 endolysin active against Staphylococcus aureus in milk
JM Obeso, B Martínez, A Rodríguez, P García - International journal of food …, 2008 - Elsevier
The endolysin gene (lysH5) from the genome of the Staphylococcus aureus bacteriophage
ΦH5 was cloned in Escherichia coli and characterized. The lysH5 gene encoded a protein …
ΦH5 was cloned in Escherichia coli and characterized. The lysH5 gene encoded a protein …