[HTML][HTML] Identification and characterization of chitinase producing marine microorganism: Unleashing the potential of chitooligosaccharides for bioethanol synthesis

PV Atheena, KM Rajesh, K Raval, S Selvaraj… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The dwindling supply of the petroleum product and its carbon footprint has initiated search
for a sustainable fuel and alternate feed-stocks. One such underexplored feedstock is chitin …

Chitinase-functionalized UiO-66 framework nanoparticles active against multidrug-resistant Candida Auris

SA Ismail, B Fayed, RM Abdelhameed, AA Hassan - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Candida auris (C. auris) is a yeast that has caused several outbreaks in the last decade. Cell
wall chitin plays a primary role in the antifungal resistance of C. auris. Herein, we …

Microbial fungicides can positively affect aubergine photosynthetic properties, soil enzyme activity and microbial community structure

L Wei, J Zhu, D Zhao, Y Pei, L Guo, J Guo, Z Guo… - PeerJ, 2024 - peerj.com
Background This study examined the effects of microbial agents on the enzyme activity,
microbial community construction and potential functions of inter-root soil of aubergine …

Exploring chitin: novel pathways and structures as promising targets for biopesticides

M Kaur, M Nagpal, GA Dhingra… - … für Naturforschung C, 2024 - degruyter.com
Chitin, the most prevalent polymer in nature, a significant structural polysaccharide that
comes in second only to cellulose. Chitin is a crucial component of fungal cell walls and also …

Production of chitinase in elicited tomato cell suspensions and its application as a biopesticide and fungicide against soil-borne pests and fungi

F AlOmari, AA Alzandi, LYA Al Hijab… - … and Molecular Plant …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil-borne fungi and pests present significant challenges to crop production, causing
diseases and reducing yields. This study explores the potential of producing chitinase from …