Lag is a temporary period of nonreplication seen in bacteria that are introduced to new
media. Despite latency being described by Müller in 1895, only recently have we gained …

Growth in production of manufactured goods and the use of nanomaterials in consumer
products has mounted in the past few decades. Nanotoxicology or toxicity assessment of …

Magnesium (Mg) is an essential mineral element for plants and is nontoxic to organisms. In
this study, we took advantage of nanotechnologies to systematically investigate the …

This study optimized bioethanol production from potato peel wastes on inputs of
temperature, pH and solid loading using simultaneous saccharification and fermentation …

Bacterial transcriptional networks consist of hundreds of transcription factors and thousands
of promoters. However, the true complexity of transcription in a bacterial pathogen and the …

Currently, nanotechnology is a prolific area of scientific research. As they can be
synthesized in an eco-friendly manner, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) provide an …

Microbial metabolites, including B complex vitamins contribute to diverse aspects of human
health. Folate, or vitamin B9, refers to a broad category of biomolecules that include pterin …

Bacterial growth presents many beautiful phenomena that pose new theoretical challenges
to statistical physicists, and are also amenable to laboratory experimentation. This review …

Tolerance and persistence are superficially similar phenomena by which bacteria survive
bactericidal antibiotics. It is assumed that the same physiology underlies survival of …

Background Because of its adaptability to sites polluted with toxic chemicals, the model soil
bacterium Pseudomonas putida is naturally endowed with a number of metabolic and stress …