Plant beneficial bacteria and their potential applications in vertical farming systems

P Chiaranunt, JF White - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this literature review, we discuss the various functions of beneficial plant bacteria in
improving plant nutrition, the defense against biotic and abiotic stress, and hormonal …

Utilizing cross-species co-cultures for discovery of novel natural products

L Zhuang, H Zhang - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Cross-species co-cultures can be used to activate cryptic genes' expression for
biosynthesis of novel natural products.•A variety of co-cultivation methods have been …

Applied evolution: Dual dynamic regulations-based approaches in engineering intracellular malonyl-CoA availability

J Wu, L Zhou, X Duan, H Peng, S Liu, Q Zhuang… - Metabolic …, 2021 - Elsevier
Malonyl-CoA is an important building block for microbial synthesis of numerous
pharmaceutically interesting or fatty acid-derived compounds including polyketides …

The antifeedant and antifungal cryptic metabolites isolated from tobacco endophytes induced by host medium and coculture

JX Chen, DD Xia, XQ Yang, YB Yang, ZT Ding - Fitoterapia, 2022 - Elsevier
Four new cryptic metabolites including one fumagillol derivative (2), one cyclohexenone
derivative (4), one 10-membered lactone (5), and one natural 4-epi-brefeldin C (8), along …

Therapeutic potential of natural plants against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: targeting the interplay between gut microbiota and bile acids

QM Sun, X Xin, ZM An, YY Hu, Q Feng - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains a common disease with a significant
health and economic burden worldwide. The gut microbiota (GM) and bile acids (BAs) …

Improved foods using enzymes from basidiomycetes

RG Berger, F Ersoy - Processes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Within the kingdom of fungi, the division Basidiomycota represents more than 30,000
species, some with huge genomes indicating great metabolic potential. The fruiting bodies …

A Metabolome Analysis and the Immunity of Phlomis purpurea against Phytophthora cinnamomi

D Neves, A Figueiredo, M Maia, E Laczko, MS Pais… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phlomis purpurea grows spontaneously in the southern Iberian Peninsula, namely in cork
oak (Quercus suber) forests. In a previous transcriptome analysis, we reported on its …

Solid-state co-culture fermentation of simulated food waste with filamentous fungi for production of bio-pigments

D Troiano, V Orsat, MJ Dumont - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022 - Springer
The use of waste stream residues as feedstock for material production simultaneously helps
reduce dependence on fossil-based resources and to shift toward a circular economy. This …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Comparative Analysis of the Overlapping Molecular Pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis …

Z Wei, MR Iyer, B Zhao, J Deng, CS Mitchell - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The overlapping molecular pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Amyotrophic
Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) was analyzed using …

Polyketides/nonribosomal peptides from Streptococcus mutans and their ecological roles in dental biofilm

W Luo, M Zhang, X Zhou, X Xu… - Molecular Oral …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Streptococcus mutans is the major etiological agent of dental caries in humans. S. mutans
overgrowth within dental biofilms can trigger biofilm dysbiosis, ultimately leading to the …