The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, which is caused by an unique strain of coronavirus called severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus infection, is one of the most important diseases in the current situation, according to the World Health Orga [....] » Read More
Netrin-A, a protein identified for conducting commissural axons, has a similar role in angiogenesis. In addition, studies have shown that one of the netrin-A receptors is expressed in the growing cells of small capillaries. It will be interesting to study this new group of molecu [....] » Read More
Candida albicans is opportunistic pathogen which causes life threatening disease candidiasis in living beings. Due to incessant use of antibiotics, the cure of candidiasis is problematic and need alternative medicine. Medicinal plants have been used to treat skin infection Since [....] » Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds considerable promise to tackle challenging decision-making problems such as automated health testing and drug discovery. Among the different AI paradigms, reinforcement learning (RL), a technique that concerns autonomous agents interacting with [....] » Read More
Biomolecules from organic materials dominate the green drug revolution in the 21st century. They are primarily extracts of plants and microorganisms accurately predicted with advances in computational biology. The over-exploration of medicinal plants and the need for new therapeu [....] » Read More
Title : Brown Recluse Spider Venom Holds Promise in Killing Breast Cancer Cells
Amy L Thompson, Austin Peay State University, United States
: Brown recluse spiders, also known as Loxosceles reclusa, are endemic to the Southcentral United States. These spiders are known for their reclusive behavior and necrotic venom. Brown recluse bites can occasionally develop into dry wounds containing dead tissue [....] » Read More
Title : Effect of hydrophobic inducers on the production of biosurfactants
Cristiano Jose de Andrade, Federal University of Santa Catarian (UFSC), Brazil
Biosurfactants are amphipathic molecules that are synthesized by living cells with numerous potential applications in the areas of health and the environment, among others. However, the high production cost limits massive applications of biosurfactants. An interesting a [....] » Read More
Title : The Hydrogen-Based Membrane Biofilm Reactor for Reducing Many Oxidized Contaminants
Bruce E Rittmann, Biodesign Swette Center for Environmental Biotechnology, United States
Among the most challenging water pollutants are those whose common characteristic is that they are chemically oxidized. The "classic" oxidized pollutants are nitrate and nitrite, and emerging oxidized pollutants include perchlorate, selenate, chromate, radionuclid [....] » Read More
Title : Post-Transcriptional Control in the Regulation of Polyhydroxyalkanoates Synthesis
Alexandra Peregrina Lavin, NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
The large production of non-degradable petrol-based plastics has become a major global issue due to its environmental pollution. Biopolymers produced by microorganisms such as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are gaining potential as a sustainable alternative, but the high cost assoc [....] » Read More
Title : Microbiology of biodegradation with selected biodegradable polymers in soil
Marek Koutny, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Czech Republic
Plastic leaking into the environment represents one of the major environmental concerns nowadays. Part of the solution is the replacement of conventional plastics with suitable biodegradable polymers. This especially useful in application where the items cannot be easily retrieve [....] » Read More
Title : Surfaces modification with antimicrobial peptides using Sortase A enzyme
Poonam Kumari, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research (NIPER), India
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Title : Lactococcus lactis, a promising cell factory to functionally express membrane proteins
Frelet Barrand Annie, Institute FEMTO-St/MN2S/BMD, France
Membrane proteins (MPs) play key roles in most crucial cellular processes ranging from cell to cell communication to signaling processes. Despite recent improvements, the expression of functionally folded membrane proteins in sufficient amounts for their functional and structural [....] » Read More
Title : Imaging Modalities based Disease Diagnosis
Azhar Imran Mudassir, Air University, Islamabad, Pakistan
Bio-medical image analysis is an interdisciplinary field which includes: biology, physics, medicine and engineering. It deals with application of image processing techniques to biological or medical problems. Medical images to be analysed contain a lot of information regarding th [....] » Read More
Title : Differentiating Alpha Beta 40 and Alpha Beta 42 in amyloid plaques with a small molecule fluorescence probe
Biyue Zhu, Massachusetts general hospital, United States
Differentiating amyloid beta (Aβ) subspecies Aβ40 and Aβ42 has long been considered an impossible mission with small-molecule probes. In this report, based on recently published structures of Aβ fibrils, we designed iminocoumarin–thiazole (ICT) fluores [....] » Read More