Tapinarof, a novel, first-in-class small-molecule topical therapeutic aryl hydrocarbon
receptor (AhR) modulating agent (TAMA), is in clinical development for the treatment of …

Background The biological diversity on planet earth is declining day by day, due to different
factors such as excessive applications of pesticides. The utilization of chemical pesticides …

It is generally believed that exchange of secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters
(BGCs) among closely related bacteria is an important driver of BGC evolution and …

Simple Summary The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, native to Central and South
America, has recently invaded Africa and Asia, causing serious economic damage to …

Entomopathogenic bacteria from the genera Photorhabdus and Xenorhabdus are closely
related Gram-negative bacilli from the family Enterobacteriaceae (γ-Proteobacteria). They …

The current approaches to sustainable agricultural development aspire to use safer means
to control pests and pathogens. Photorhabdus bacteria that are insecticidal symbionts of …

With the advent of genome sequencing and mining technologies, secondary metabolite
biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) within bacterial genomes are becoming easier to predict …

Odontotermes obesus (Blattodea: Termitidae) is a prevalent subterranean wood-eating
termite species that causes damage to mature trees, saplings and seedlings. The efficacy of …

The overexploitation of wild plants for medicinal uses and conventional agricultural farming
methods, which use high amounts of water, fertilizers, and pesticides, have had devastating …

Antibiotic resistance is an increasing threat to human health. A direct link has been
established between antimicrobial self-resistance determinants of antibiotic producers …