Natural products as sources of new drugs over the nearly four decades from 01/1981 to 09/2019

DJ Newman, GM Cragg - Journal of natural products, 2020 - ACS Publications
This review is an updated and expanded version of the five prior reviews that were
published in this journal in 1997, 2003, 2007, 2012, and 2016. For all approved therapeutic …

Extremophilic lipases for industrial applications: A general review

K Vivek, GS Sandhia, S Subramaniyan - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
With industrialization and development in modern science enzymes and their applications
increased widely. There is always a hunt for new proficient enzymes with novel properties to …

Recent development of extremophilic bacteria and their application in biorefinery

D Zhu, WA Adebisi, F Ahmad, S Sethupathy… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The biorefining technology for biofuels and chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass has
made great progress in the world. However, mobilization of laboratory research toward …

Applications of Fourier Transform-Infrared spectroscopy in microbial cell biology and environmental microbiology: advances, challenges, and future perspectives

A Kassem, L Abbas, O Coutinho, S Opara… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microorganisms play pivotal roles in shaping ecosystems and biogeochemical cycles. Their
intricate interactions involve complex biochemical processes. Fourier Transform-Infrared (FT …

Fungal biodeterioration and preservation of cultural heritage, artwork, and historical artifacts: Extremophily and adaptation

GM Gadd, M Fomina, F Pinzari - Microbiology and Molecular …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungi are ubiquitous and important biosphere inhabitants, and their abilities to decompose,
degrade, and otherwise transform a massive range of organic and inorganic substances …

[HTML][HTML] No need for speed: slow development of fungi in extreme environments

C Gostinčar, P Zalar, N Gunde-Cimerman - Fungal Biology Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial growth under extreme conditions is often slow. This is partly because large
amounts of energy are diverted into cellular mechanisms that allow survival under hostile …

Optimized Vivid-derived Magnets photodimerizers for subcellular optogenetics in mammalian cells

L Benedetti, JS Marvin, H Falahati… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Light-inducible dimerization protein modules enable precise temporal and spatial control of
biological processes in non-invasive fashion. Among them, Magnets are small modules …

Characterization of thermophilic lignocellulolytic microorganisms in composting

MJ López, MM Jurado, JA López-González… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Composting involves the selection of a microbiota capable of resisting the high temperatures
generated during the process and degrading the lignocellulose. A deep understanding of …

Metabolic potential of halophilic filamentous fungi—current perspective

W Śliżewska, K Struszczyk-Świta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salty environments are widely known to be inhospitable to most microorganisms. For
centuries salt has been used as a food preservative, while highly saline environments were …

Extremely acidic eukaryotic (Micro) organisms: life in acid mine drainage polluted environments—mini-review

AT Luís, F Córdoba, C Antunes, R Loayza-Muro… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) results from sulfide oxidation, which incorporates hydrogen ions,
sulfate, and metals/metalloids into the aquatic environment, allowing fixation …