Machine learning methods for predicting essential metabolic genes from Plasmodium falciparum genome-scale metabolic network. by Itunuoluwa Isewon, Stephen Binaansim, Faith Adegoke, Jerry Emmanuel, Jelili Oyelade

“…Detecting these genes in disease-causing organisms is critical for various biological studies, including understanding microbe metabolism, engineering genetically modified microorganisms, and identifying targets for treatment. …”
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Gut microbiota profiles of sympatric snub-nosed monkeys and macaques in Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau show influence of phylogeny over diet by Chen Zhang, Yang Yu, Ling Yue, Yi Chen, Yixin Chen, Yang Liu, Cheng Guo, Qianqian Su, Zuofu Xiang

“…Abstract The unique environment of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau provides a great opportunity to study how primate intestinal microorganisms adapt to ecosystems. The 16S rRNA gene amplicon and metagenome analysis were conducted to investigate the correlation between gut microbiota in primates and other sympatric animal species living between 3600 and 4500 m asl. …”
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Enhancing chickpea yield through the application of sulfur and sulfur-oxidizing bacteria by Jafar Nabati, Afsaneh Yousefi, Alireza Hasanfard, Zahra Nemati, Nastaran Kahrom, Ali Malakshahi Kurdestani

“…Abstract Plant growth-promoting microorganisms can enhance sulfur uptake and boost crop production. …”
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The need for smart microalgal bioprospecting by Joan Labara Tirado, Andrei Herdean, Peter J. Ralph

“…Abstract Microalgae’s adaptability and resilience to Earth’s diverse environments have evolved these photosynthetic microorganisms into a biotechnological source of industrially relevant physiological functions and biometabolites. …”
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Microwave-Assisted Extraction and Phytochemical Profile of Nonea pulmonarioides and Its Antifungal, Antibacterial, and Antioxidant Activities by Haval H. Mohammed, Fuad O. Abdullah

“…The antimicrobial assay (MIC) results showed high activity of the extract against Candida albicans for the petroleum ether extract, which was significantly higher than against other microorganisms. The quantitative gas chromatography-mass spectrophotometry (GC-MS) analysis of the extracts confirmed that the most abundant compound in the methanol extract was ethyl tridecanoate (45.94%), while nonadecane was the predominant compound in the acetone (35.7%) and the petroleum ether (18.34%) extracts.…”
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Development of submerged cultivation method for vaccine Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides strain by O. G. Lapteva

“…Insignificantdecreaseof the microbial cell concentration was reportedin the first twodaysof cultivation; days 3 and 4 were specified by the increase of the microbial mass concentration by several orders of magnitude: from 2.5 × 108 to 4.5 × 109 cells/volume unit, on day 5 the concentration was in equilibrium and starting from day 6 the onset of the microorganism’s death phase was reported. Similar dynamics wasdemonstratedduringcultivation in thebioreactors. …”
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Identification of a comprehensive set of transcriptional regulators involved in the long-term survivability of Escherichia coli in soil by Soma Nakamoto, Ikki Kobayashi, Koichi Watanabe, Takeru Kikuta, Sousuke Imamura, Tomohiro Shimada

“…These findings will be useful for understanding the mechanisms underlying the adaptation of microorganisms to soil environments.…”
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Complete genome of mangrove-derived anti-MRSA streptomycete, Streptomyces pluripotens MUSC 135T by Hooi-Leng Ser, Kok-Gan Chan, Wen-Si Tan, Wai-Fong Yin, Bey-Hing Goh, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“… Microorganisms serve as attractive resources, owing to their ability to synthesize structurally-diverse substances with various bioactivities. …”
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Chitosan and Its Nanoparticles: A Multifaceted Approach to Antibacterial Applications by Emir Akdaşçi, Hatice Duman, Furkan Eker, Mikhael Bechelany, Sercan Karav

“…Chitosan, a multifaceted amino polysaccharide biopolymer derived from chitin, has extensive antibacterial efficacy against diverse pathogenic microorganisms, including both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, in addition to fungi. …”
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Identifying Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of the Phenolic Extracts and Mineral Contents of Virgin Olive Oils (Olea europaea L. cv. Edincik Su) from Different Regions in... by Ayhan Dağdelen

“…Phenolic extracts showed antimicrobial effect against a wide range of microorganisms and the descending rank of the antimicrobial activities was Gomec, Izmir, and Edincik samples. …”
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On the improvement of schizophrenia detection with optical coherence tomography data using deep neural networks and aggregation functions by Paweł Karczmarek, Małgorzata Plechawska-Wójcik, Adam Kiersztyn, Adam Domagała, Agnieszka Wolinska, Steven M. Silverstein, Kamil Jonak, Paweł Krukow

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Topical Rifamycin Prophylaxis in Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery by Nahit Ata, Mehmet Kulhan, Nur Gozde Kulhan, Can Turkler, Ahmet Bilgi, Cetin Celik

“…Rifamycin is a broad-spectrum semisynthetic antibiotic that is bactericidal against gram (+) and gram (˗) microorganisms. To the best of our knowledge, there are no studies on the use of rifamycin in antibiotic prophylaxis. …”
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Antimicrobial properties of Graphene sheets embedded with Titanium Oxide and Calcium Oxide nanoparticles for industrial wastewater treatment by Reza Darini, Hamed Ahari, Amir Khosrojerdi, Behrooz Jannat, Hossein Babazadeh

“…Abstract This study investigated the antimicrobial efficacy of graphene, titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2NPs), and calcium oxide nanoparticles (CaONPs) against various microorganisms in dairy wastewater. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of graphene was determined to be 41.66 mg/L for Escherichia coli and 33.33 mg/L for Staphylococcus aureus, outperforming TiO2NPs and CaONPs. …”
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The influence of bioproducts on mycorrhizal occurrence in the vegetable roots by Edyta Derkowska, Lidia Sas-Paszt, Beata Sumorok, Krzysztof Górnik, Sławomir Głuszek, Waldemar Treder

“…The plants were fertilized with standard NPK fertilizer, mineral fertilizers: POLIFOSKA 6, Super FOS DAR 40 and urea in the full recommended dose and reduced by 40%, microbiologically enriched, and only with strains of beneficial microorganisms (Bacillus spp., Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, Paenibacillus Polymyxa, Aspergillus niger, Purpureocillium lilacinum). …”
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Application of ectoine in diseases of the skin and mucous membranes by Piotr Kuna, Dominika Ochab-Krupnik, Anna Mościcka, Piotr Łacwik

“…Ectoine is an organic chemical compound from the group of amino acids, produced by microorganisms to protect cells and their organelles from the adverse effects of the external environment. …”
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Advances in multi-omics integrated analysis methods based on the gut microbiome and their applications by Dongdong Duan, Mingyu Wang, Jinyi Han, Mengyu Li, Zhenyu Wang, Shenping Zhou, Wenshui Xin, Xinjian Li, Xinjian Li

“…With the emergence of new technologies including next-generation sequencing (NGS) and advanced techniques such as microbial community sequencing, people have begun to explore the interaction mechanisms between microorganisms and hosts at various omics levels such as genomics, transcriptomics, metabolomics, and proteomics. …”
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Exploring the link between gut health, diet, and food allergy by Magdalena Klimczak, Barbara Rymarczyk, Radosław Gawlik

“…The gut microbiota refers to the complex ecosystem of microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, viruses and fungi, that inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract and play a central role in human health, contributing to a range of physiological functions. …”
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VIR and Leningrad Quarantine Laboratory: 90 years of cooperation by E. V. Drugova, T. M. Ozerskaya

“…At the same time, the laboratory turned out to be an important research institution, publishing scientific works and methodological guidelines in the field of plant protection.In the course of its activities, the laboratory staff improved the existing methods and developed new ones for phytosanitary control of plant germplasm and its protection against pests, weeds, and pathogenic microorganisms. Manuals, directories, and identification guides written by the laboratory staff still remain the reference books for quarantine and plant protection experts. …”
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Crude Aloe vera Gel Shows Antioxidant Propensities and Inhibits Pancreatic Lipase and Glucose Movement In Vitro by Urmeela Taukoorah, M. Fawzi Mahomoodally

“…AVG was ineffective against the tested microorganisms. Total phenolic and flavonoid contents were 66.06±1.14 (GAE)/mg and 60.95±0.97 (RE)/mg, respectively. …”
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A delve into the exploration of potential bacterial extremophiles used for metal recovery by A.S. Deshpande, R. Kumari, A. Prem Rajan

“…Bioleaching is the mobilization of metal cations from insoluble ores by microorganisms. All chemolithotropic bacteria are extremophiles since they have the ability to survive in extreme conditions. …”
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