Bacteriophage Challenges in Industrial Processes: A Historical Unveiling and Future Outlook

B Kamiński, J Paczesny - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Humans have used fermentation processes since the Neolithic period, mainly to produce
beverages. The turning point occurred in the 1850s, when Louis Pasteur discovered that …

Development of Macromolecular Cryoprotectants for Cryopreservation of Cells

L Yuan, B Chen, K Zhu, L Ren… - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cryopreservation is a common way for long‐term storage of therapeutical proteins,
erythrocytes, and mammalian cells. For cryoprotection of these biosamples to keep their …

Screening of Hydrophilic Polymers Reveals Broad Activity in Protecting Phages during Cryopreservation

HL Marton, A Bhatt, AP Sagona, P Kilbride… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bacteriophages have many biotechnological and therapeutic applications, but as with other
biologics, cryopreservation is essential for storage and distribution. Macromolecular …

Acidic polymers reversibly deactivate phages due to pH changes

HL Marton, AP Sagona, P Kilbride, MI Gibson - RSC Applied Polymers, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacteriophages are promising as therapeutics and biotechnological tools, but they also
present a problem for routine and commercial bacterial cultures, where contamination must …

Studying the Physical State of Phages Using Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS)

H Shirvani - 2024 - jyx.jyu.fi
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria and have the potential to serve as an
alternative to antibiotic treatments for illnesses caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria …