Surfactins are cyclic lipopeptides that are isolated from various Bacillus strains. They are made up of heptapeptides and β-hydroxy fatty acids of variable chain lengths of carbon atoms. Therapeutically they are known to ...
Solvent-tolerant lipase produced by Bacillus sp. DM9K3 has been isolated from the hypersaline area, White Rann of Kachchh, Gujarat, India. The strain initially showed lipase activity of 11.1 U/mL in a basal medium which ...
Singh, Prachi; Jain, Kunal R.; Shah, Varun; Madamwar, Datta(Science Of The Total Environment, 2021-08)
The understanding of sub-surface soil microbial diversity is limited at both saline and hypersaline ecosystems, even though salinity is found to affect the microbial community in aqueous and terrestrial environment. In ...
Kurian, Noble K(Molecular Biology: Open Access, 2021)
Melanins are ubiquitous pigment which plays a diverse role in organisms ranging from bacteria to human beings. Its unique properties made it an important compound for study in diverse fields from electronics to drug ...
Kurian, Noble K; Modi, Deepak(Reproduction and Fertility, 2022-07)
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an opportunistic pathogenic bacterium which upon colonization in the female reproductive tract can cause preterm births, fetal injury, and demise. Several determinants for GBS pathogenesis ...
kachhadiya, Dimple; Ojha, Yashika(International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management, 2024)
Antibiotics are extensively utilized globally, and the rate of antibiotic resistance is increasing more rapidly than ever. Since the introduction of antibiotics, the overuse of antibiotics caused selection pressure, and ...
Varia, D.J.; Kothari, A.M.(Indian Journal of Environmental Protection, 2022-04)
Over the last few decades, air quality has turned into a critical environmental issue which has made more prominent effect on human health. Because air quality greatly affects the everyday existence of human, it is essential ...
Bas, Abhishikta; Choi, Seo-Ree; Nathan, Vinod Kumar; Balasubramaniyam, Thananjeyan(American Journal Of Chinese Medicine, 2023)
Fungi play an important role in the solution to important global problems. Making use of processes and goods that are based on fungi can help promote sustainability by making the most efficient use of natural resources. ...
The square planar Pt(II) complexes of the type [Pt(Ln)(Cl2)] (where Ln = L1-3 = thiophene-2- carboxamide derivatives and L4-6 = thiophene-2-carbothioamide derivatives) have been synthesized and characterized by physicochemical ...
Substituted pyrazolo[1,5‐a]pyrimidine ligands were synthesized by cyclization, using 3‐(thiophen‐2‐yl)‐1H‐pyrazol‐5‐amine with substituted enones (3‐phenyl‐ 1‐(pyridin‐2‐yl)prop‐2‐en‐1‐one) in presence ofKOHandDMFas solvent ...
Lunagariya, Miral V; Thakor, Khyati P; Varma, Reena R; Bhargav N, Waghela,; Chandramani Pathak and Mohan N, Patel(2017-12-11)
Square planar mononuclear platinumIJII) complexes were synthesized in the presence of neutral bidentate heterocyclic (5-quinoline 1,3,5-tri-substituted pyrazole scaffold) ligands and K2PtCl4 salt. The synthesized compounds ...
Colon cancer stem cells have been attributed to poor prognosis, therapeutic resistance and aggressive
nature of the malignancy. Recent reports associated CD44v6 expression with relapse, metastasis and
reduced 5-year ...
In Leishmania spp. ATP utilizing enzymes serves as a key role in preserving integrity of host cells for survival of parasite. Earlier reports suggested that Adenylate kinase (AK) a phosphotransferase enzyme released ...
Objective: The aim of this study was to screen plant extracts for antimitotic activity using Vigna radiata germination inhibition assay, followed by Allium cepa root tip assay and evaluation of their cytotoxic potential ...
To overcome the obstacle of anti-cancer therapy significant attention has been drawn for improving
drug delivery system. Since recent past, different approaches were applied using synthetic or natural
derivatives for ...
Ranjan, Kishu; Waghela y, Bhargav N; Vaidya, Foram U(2020-09-19)
Dysregulated expression of Fas-associated death domain (FADD) is associated with the
impediment of various cellular pathways, including apoptosis and inflammation. The adequate
cytosolic expression of FADD is critical ...
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), formed by the partial reduction of oxygen, were for aong time considered to be a byproduct of cellular metabolism. Since, increase in cellular
levels of ROS results in oxidative stress leading ...
The current study focuses on analyzing the effects of supplements containing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) on plant growth and rhizospheric bacterial communities. Specifically, the impact of AgNP supplements was assessed ...
Pattani, V. B; Kaneriya, J. P; Joshi, K.,; Sanghvi, G. V(Bioscience Biotechnology Research Communications, 2022)
The haphazard application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides causes tremendous damage to ecosystems and all biota. One of the most effective ways to tackle the threat is to use biofertilizer. Plant growth promoting ...
Chemical fertilisers have been used intensively in recent years leading to the degradation in the quality of the soil. Diversity of microorganisms is important, as their unique features can be utilized for crop production ...