Latent tuberculosis: interaction of virulence factors in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

S Sundararajan, R Muniyan - Molecular Biology Reports, 2021 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a prominent health concern worldwide. Besides extensive
research and vaccinations available, attempts to control the pandemic are cumbersome due …

Application of metabolomics to drug discovery and understanding the mechanisms of action of medicinal plants with anti-tuberculosis activity

N Tuyiringire, D Tusubira, JP Munyampundu… - Clinical and translational …, 2018 - Springer
Human tuberculosis (TB) is amongst the oldest and deadliest human bacterial diseases that
pose major health, social and economic burden at a global level. Current regimens for TB …

Storage lipid studies in tuberculosis reveal that foam cell biogenesis is disease-specific

V Guerrini, B Prideaux, L Blanc, N Bruiners… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Foam cells are lipid-laden macrophages that contribute to the inflammation and tissue
damage associated with many chronic inflammatory disorders. Although foam cell …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of genome-scale metabolic models to the study of human diseases: A systematic review

N Cortese, A Procopio, A Merola, P Zaffino… - Computer Methods and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Objectives: Genome-scale metabolic networks (GEMs) represent a
valuable modeling and computational tool in the broad field of systems biology. Their ability …

Clavulanic Acid Production by Streptomyces clavuligerus: Insights from Systems Biology, Strain Engineering, and Downstream Processing

VA López-Agudelo, D Gómez-Ríos, H Ramirez-Malule - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Clavulanic acid (CA) is an irreversible β-lactamase enzyme inhibitor with a weak
antibacterial activity produced by Streptomyces clavuligerus (S. clavuligerus). CA is typically …

A systematic evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genome-Scale Metabolic Networks

VA López-Agudelo, TA Mendum, E Laing… - PLoS Computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Metabolism underpins the pathogenic strategy of the causative agent of TB, Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), and therefore metabolic pathways have recently re-emerged as attractive …

Design and Assembly of a Biofactory for (2S)-Naringenin Production in Escherichia coli: Effects of Oxygen Transfer on Yield and Gene Expression

LE Parra Daza, L Suarez Medina, AE Tafur Rangel… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The molecule (2 S)-naringenin is a scaffold molecule with several nutraceutical properties.
Currently,(2 S)-naringenin is obtained through chemical synthesis and plant isolation …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning of fed-batch cultivation of Streptomyces clavuligerus for enhanced Clavulanic Acid production based on genome-scale dynamic modeling

D Gómez-Ríos, H Ramírez-Malule, P Neubauer… - Biochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Streptomyces clavuligerus (S. clavuligerus) is a filamentous Gram-positive bacterial
producer of the β-lactamase inhibitor clavulanic acid (CA). Antibiotics biosynthesis and …

Growth medium-dependent antimicrobial activity of early stage MEP pathway inhibitors

S Sanders, D Bartee, MJ Harrison, PD Phillips… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The in vivo microenvironment of bacterial pathogens is often characterized by nutrient
limitation. Consequently, conventional rich in vitro culture conditions used widely to evaluate …

A Genome-Scale Insight into the Effect of Shear Stress During the Fed-Batch Production of Clavulanic Acid by Streptomyces Clavuligerus

D Gómez-Ríos, VA López-Agudelo, H Ramírez-Malule… - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Streptomyces clavuligerus is a filamentous Gram-positive bacterial producer of the β-
lactamase inhibitor clavulanic acid. Antibiotics biosynthesis in the Streptomyces genus is …