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A nano-Liposomal formulation potentiates antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and fibrinolytic activities of Allolobophora caliginosa coelomic fluid: formulation and characterization
BACKGROUND: Coelomic fluid, a pharmacologically active compound in earthworms, exhibits a range of biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer. …
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Integration of ZnO nanorods with silver ions by a facile co-precipitation for antimicrobial, larvicidal, and ovicidal activity
Abstract Background Infectious diseases prompted by micro-organisms such as fungi, parasites, or microbes, have influenced many countries’ public health causing …
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Aspergillus terreus camptothecin-sodium alginate/titanium dioxide nanoparticles as a novel nanocomposite with enhanced compatibility and anticancer efficiency in vivo
Abstract Background Camptothecin derivatives are one of the most prescribed anticancer drugs for cancer patients, however, the availability, efficiency, and …
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940 nm diode laser induced differentiation of human adipose derived stem cells to temporomandibular joint disc cells
BACKGROUND: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) refers to a group of disorders that affect temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and its associated muscles with …
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Development of an efficient veterinary rabies vaccine production process in the avian suspension cell line AGE1.CR.pIX
Abstract Background Mass vaccination of dogs as important rabies reservoir is proposed to most effectively reduce and eliminate rabies also …
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Tenebrio molitor: possible source of polystyrene-degrading bacteria
BACKGROUND: The excessive use of polystyrene as a packaging material has resulted in a rise in environmental pollution. Polystyrene waste …
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Characterization of a highly xylose tolerant β-xylosidase isolated from high temperature horse manure compost
Abstract Background There is a continued need for improved enzymes for industry. β-xylosidases are enzymes employed in a variety of …
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Creaming behavior prediction of argan oil in water emulsion stabilized by lacto-fermentation: creaming index
BACKGROUND: In order to improve the taste acceptability of certain nutritional oils, it has been decided in this study to …
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Mining of two novel aldehyde dehydrogenases (DHY-SC-VUT5 and DHY-G-VUT7) from metagenome of hydrocarbon contaminated soils
Abstract Background Aldehyde dehydrogenases are vital for aerobic hydrocarbon degradation and is involved in the last step of catalysing the …
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Bacillus sp. CSK2 produced thermostable alkaline keratinase using agro-wastes: keratinolytic enzyme characterization
Abstract Background Chicken feathers are the most abundant agro-wastes emanating from the poultry processing farms and present major concerns to …
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Optimization of growth regulators on in vitro propagation of Moringa stenopetala from shoot explants
BACKGROUND: Moringa stenopetala belongs to the flowering family Moringaceae and genus Moringa. It is often referred to as the East …
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Kojic acid repurposing as a pancreatic lipase inhibitor and the optimization of its production from a local Aspergillus oryzae soil isolate
Abstract Background Obesity and its related diseases are increasing worldwide. One of the best therapeutic strategies for obesity management is …
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Novel kinase platform for the validation of the anti-tubercular activities of Pelargonium sidoides (Geraniaceae)
Abstract Background Pelargonium sidoides is an important traditional medicine in South Africa with a well-defined history of both traditional and …
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In vitro propagation of three mosaic disease resistant cassava cultivars
BACKGROUND: Cassava is a staple food for over 800 million people globally providing a cheap source of carbohydrate. However, the …
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Screening of five marine-derived fungal strains for their potential to produce oxidases with laccase activities suitable for biotechnological applications
BACKGROUND: Environmental pollution is one of the major problems that the world is facing today. Several approaches have been taken, …
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Improvement and use of CRISPR/Cas9 to engineer a sperm-marking strain for the invasive fruit pest Drosophila suzukii
BACKGROUND: The invasive fruit pest Drosophila suzukii was reported for the first time in Europe and the USA in 2008 …
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Syneresis investigations of lacto-fermented sodium caseinate in a mixed model system
BACKGROUND: The textural characteristics of fermented dairy products are important quality parameters that play a major role in their stability …
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Characterisation of three novel α-L-arabinofuranosidases from a compost metagenome
The importance of the accessory enzymes such as α-L-arabinofuranosidases (AFases) in synergistic interactions within cellulolytic mixtures has introduced a paradigm …
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Nicotiana benthamiana is a suitable transient system for high-level expression of an active inhibitor of cotton boll weevil α-amylase
BACKGROUND: Insect resistance in crops represents a main challenge for agriculture. Transgenic approaches based on proteins displaying insect resistance properties …
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Expression of Rift Valley fever virus N-protein in Nicotiana benthamiana for use as a diagnostic antigen
BACKGROUND: Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), the causative agent of Rift Valley fever, is an enveloped single-stranded negative-sense RNA virus …