Metagenomics is a new approach to study microorganisms obtained from a specific
environment by functional gene screening or sequencing analysis. Metagenomics studies …

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) can provide a comprehensive analysis of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis mutations that cause resistance to anti-tuberculosis drugs. With the deployment …

Extraction of high quality genomic DNA from higher plants is hindered by the presence of
secondary metabolites, which reduce the yield and quality of the DNA. We describe an …

Abstract Background Interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-10 are the most important cytokine with pro
and anti-inflammatory activities, respectively. Dysregulation of IL-6 and IL-10 are associated …

The detection and analysis of extraterrestrial life are important issues of space science. Mars
is among the most important planets to explore for extraterrestrial life, owing both to its …

The steady improvement of mammalian cell factories for the production of
biopharmaceuticals is a key challenge for the biotechnology community. Recently, small …

This work aimed to isolate a series of bacterial strains associated with the green seaweed
Ulva sp. and evaluate their capability to manufacture PHA. The effect of the type of …

The simple and rapid identification of meat via DNA-based methods is still subject to the
conditions of complex and time-consuming preprocessing. It usually takes 3–4 h to obtain …

The brown seaweed Ectocarpus siliculosus is an emerging model species distributed
worldwide in temperate coastal ecosystems. Over 1500 strains of E. siliculosus are available …

Aim: Approximately a third of newly diagnosed epilepsy patients do not respond to
antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). Evidence suggests that low penetrance variants in the genes of …