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  1. The valuable medicine Shiraia bambusicola P. Henn. and its major active substance hypocrellin exert unique curative effects on skin diseases, diabetes, and cancers. The wild S. bambusicola is endangered due to it...

    Authors: Wen Du, Chunlong Sun, Baogui Wang, Yanmei Wang, Bin Dong, Junhua Liu, Jiangbao Xia, Wenjun Xie, Jun Wang, Jingkuan Sun, Xuehong Liu and Hongguo Wang
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:146
  2. In this study, a pot experiment was carried out in greenhouse to investigate the potentials of Xerocomus badius and Serendipita indica to penetrate and colonize roots of ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) and to ...

    Authors: Binghua Liu, Xinghong Liu, Fangchun Liu, Hailin Ma, Bingyao Ma, Wenxin Zhang and Lin Peng
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:145
  3. Frequent harmful cyanobacteria blooms limit the sustainable development of aquaculture. Algicidal bacteria can efficiently control harmful algae without secondary pollution. The algicidal bacteria CZBC1 can lyse

    Authors: Xiao-Juan Hu, Yu Xu, Hao-Chang Su, Wu-Jie Xu, Li-Hua Wang, Yun-Na Xu, Zhuo-Jia Li, Yu-Cheng Cao and Guo-Liang Wen
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:144
  4. Berberis aristata is an important part of traditional healing system from more than 2500 years. The aqueous extract of Berberis aristata root bark displayed broad spectrum activity against 13 test pathogens, rang...

    Authors: Henna Sood, Yashwant Kumar, Vipan Kumar Gupta and Daljit Singh Arora
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:143
  5. The co-factor NADH plays an important role in butanol biosynthesis. In this study, we found that aspartate could effectively improve the butanol production of Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824. Further study sh...

    Authors: Zhengping Liao, Xitong Yang, Hongxin Fu and Jufang Wang
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:142
  6. Development of a genetic tool for visualization of photosynthetic bacteria (PSB) is essential for understanding microbial function during their interaction with plant and microflora. In this study, Rhodopseudomon...

    Authors: Zhongying Zhai, Jiao Du, Lijie Chen, Muhammad Rizwan Hamid, Xiaohua Du, Xiaoting Kong, Jue Cheng, Wen Tang, Deyong Zhang, Pin Su and Yong Liu
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:141
  7. The study aimed to investigate the effect of five inactive yeasts on the metabolites of Chardonnay dry white wines vinified in 2016 in Shacheng Manor Wine Co. Ltd., Hebei province, China. In this research, pro...

    Authors: Boran Hu, Yang Cao, Jiangyu Zhu, Wenbiao Xu and Wenjuan Wu
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:140
  8. Classical swine fever (CSF) is a contagious disease that causes a high mortality to domestic and wild pigs. Its causative agent is an enveloped Pestivirus named Classical Swine Fever Virus (CSFV). Due to the huge...

    Authors: Elianet Lorenzo, Lidice Méndez, Elsa Rodríguez, Nemecio Gonzalez, Gleysin Cabrera, Carlos Pérez, Rafael Pimentel, Yusmel Sordo, Maria P. Molto, Talia Sardina, Alina Rodríguez-Mallon and Mario P. Estrada
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:139
  9. Deinococcus is an extremophilic microorganism found in a wide range of habitats, including hot springs, radiation-contaminated areas, Antarctic soils, deserts, etc., and shows some of the highest levels of resist...

    Authors: Mengmeng Jin, Anqi Xiao, Liying Zhu, Zhidong Zhang, He Huang and Ling Jiang
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:138
  10. Deoxynivalenol (DON) is one of the mycotoxins most frequently encountering in cereal-based foods throughout the world. Saccharomyces cerevisiae was used to alleviate porcine jejunal epithelia cell (IPEC-J2) injur...

    Authors: Yang Liu, Juan Chang, Ping Wang, Qing-qiang Yin, Wei-wei Huang, Chao-qi Liu, Xian-xiao Bai, Qun Zhu, Tian-zeng Gao and Pu Zhou
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:137
  11. Salmonella is an important pathogen for poultry production as well as for human due to zoonotic importance. It has more than 2600 identified serovars despite of this identification and classification of Salmonell...

    Authors: Mahmoud E. Sedeik, Nahed A. El-shall, Ashraf M. Awad, Sally M. Elfeky, Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack, Elsayed O. S. Hussein, Abdullah N. Alowaimer and Ayman A. Swelum
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:136
  12. Prolactin (PRL) is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland with innumerable functions, such as lactation, reproduction, osmotic and immune regulation. The present work describes the synthesis of hPRL in huma...

    Authors: Felipe D. Silva, João E. Oliveira, Renan P. Freire, Miriam F. Suzuki, Carlos R. Soares and Paolo Bartolini
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:135
  13. This study explored the effect of dietary xylo-oligosaccharide (XOS) supplementation on the gut microbial composition and activity in pigs of different ages. Eighty pigs with an average body weight (BW) of 30 ...

    Authors: Jie Pan, Jie Yin, Kai Zhang, Peifeng Xie, Hao Ding, Xingguo Huang, Francois Blachier and Xiangfeng Kong
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:134
  14. Flavonoid is one of the widespread groups of plant secondary metabolites that provide several health benefits. However, the explicit mechanism of flavonoid biosynthesis in plants largely remains unclear. Chalc...

    Authors: Xiuming Liu, Naveed Ahmad, Longyu Yang, Tianyu Fu, Jie Kong, Na Yao, Yuanyuan Dong, Nan Wang, Xiaowei Li, Fawei Wang, Xin Liu, Weican Liu and Haiyan Li
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:132
  15. Malassezia furfur is lipophilic and lipid-dependent yeast, inhabitant of human skin microbiota associated with several dermal disorders. In recent years, along with the advances in nanotechnology and the incentiv...

    Authors: Javier Esteban Mussin, María Virginia Roldán, Florencia Rojas, María de los Ángeles Sosa, Nora Pellegri and Gustavo Giusiano
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:131
  16. Microbial activity is the main route for cycling mangrove nutrients. In general, microorganisms have abilities to degrade lignocellulosic compounds. Among the biotechnological potential of the microbiota from ...

    Authors: Vivian Martinho, Lidiane Maria dos Santos Lima, Caroline Almeida Barros, Vitor Baptista Ferrari, Michel Rodrigo Zambrano Passarini, Leonardo André Santos, Fernanda Luisa de Souza Sebastianes, Paulo Teixeira Lacava and Suzan Pantaroto de Vasconcellos
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:130
  17. The responses of denitrifiers and denitrification ability to dissolved oxygen (DO) concent in different layers of surface lake sediments are still poorly understood. Here, the optimal denitrification condition...

    Authors: Pei Hong, Xingqiang Wu, Yilin Shu, ChunBo Wang, Cuicui Tian, Shihao Gong, Pei Cai, Oscar Omondi Donde and Bangding Xiao
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:129
  18. Salmonella is a common and important pathogen for both human and animals. All Salmonella except Salmonella pullorum and Salmonella gallinarum have flagellum. Flagellin (FliC) is the main subunit protein forming t...

    Authors: Yi Yang, Jiangying Zhang, Chunhong Zhu, Xia Meng, Shuhong Sun and Guoqiang Zhu
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:128
  19. Levulinic acid (LA) is a building block alternative to fermentable sugars derived from cellulosic biomass. Among LA catabolic processes in Pseudomonas putida KT2440, ligation of coenzyme A (CoA) to LA by levuliny...

    Authors: Hiroshi Habe, Hideaki Koike, Yuya Sato, Yosuke Iimura, Tomoyuki Hori, Manabu Kanno, Nobutada Kimura and Kohtaro Kirimura
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:127
  20. Heterologous protein production is widely used in industrial biotechnology. However, using non-native production hosts can lead to enzymes with altered post-translational modifications, such as glycosylation. ...

    Authors: Cyrielle Bonzom, Silvia Hüttner, Ekaterina Mirgorodskaya, Sun-Li Chong, Stefan Uthoff, Alexander Steinbüchel, Raymond M. D. Verhaert and Lisbeth Olsson
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:126
  21. The detrimental effects of synthetic fungicides have increased the emphasis for biological control as an effective and safe sustainable alternative method. In the present work, a potent rhizospheric actinobact...

    Authors: Talwinder Kaur, Riveka Rani and Rajesh Kumari Manhas
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:125
  22. Xylanases are in important class of industrial enzymes that are essential for the complete hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass into fermentable sugars. In the present study, we report the cloning of novel xy...

    Authors: Simo Ellilä, Paul Bromann, Mari Nyyssönen, Merja Itävaara, Anu Koivula, Lars Paulin and Kristiina Kruus
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:124
  23. Supplementation of appropriate probiotics can improve the health and productivity of ruminants while mitigating environmental methane production. Hence, this study was conducted to determine the effects of Entero...

    Authors: Lovelia L. Mamuad, Seon Ho Kim, Ashraf A. Biswas, Zhongtang Yu, Kwang-Keun Cho, Sang-Bum Kim, Kichoon Lee and Sang Suk Lee
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:123
  24. Rates of microbial drug resistance are increasing worldwide; therefore, antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are considered promising alternative therapeutic agents to antibiotics. AMPs are essential components of th...

    Authors: Ju Young Kwon, Min Kyung Kim, Loredana Mereuta, Chang Ho Seo, Tudor Luchian and Yoonkyung Park
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:122
  25. This study investigated the effects of the rumen fungus Piromyces sp. CN6 CGMCC 14449 as a silage additive on the fermentation quality, nutrient composition and in vitro digestibility of whole crop maize silage. ...

    Authors: Dangdang Wang, Congcong Zhao, Shimin Liu, Tao Zhang, Junhu Yao and Yangchun Cao
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:121
  26. Lipopeptides possess excellent broad spectrum antimicrobial activity. Different lipopeptides have their own unique chemical structures, properties and biological activities. Quantitative analysis of the lipope...

    Authors: Dongfang Sun, Jianmeng Liao, Lijun Sun, Yaling Wang, Ying Liu, Qi Deng, Ning Zhang, Defeng Xu, Zhijia Fang, Wenjing Wang and Ravi Gooneratne
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:120
  27. In this study, we investigated the effects of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by Bacillus subtilis CF-3 on the growth and development of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and evaluated the elicitation of ...

    Authors: Pengyu Zhao, Peizhong Li, Shiyuan Wu, Minshun Zhou, Ruicong Zhi and Haiyan Gao
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:119
  28. During industrial fermentation, Streptomyces clavuligerus F613-1 simultaneously produces primary product clavulanic acid (CA) and cephamycin C. The cephamycin C biosynthetic gene cluster and pathway have been bas...

    Authors: Jiafang Fu, Ronghuo Qin, Gongli Zong, Chuanqing Zhong, Peipei Zhang, Ni Kang, Xiaoyu Qi and Guangxiang Cao
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:118
  29. Here, we report a novel protein elicitor from Bacillus subtilis BU412 which could cause hypersensitive response (HR) and systemic acquired resistance (SAR) in tobacco. The purification was executed by ion-exchang...

    Authors: Yongrui Shen, Jianwei Li, Junliang Xiang, Jiaqi Wang, Kuide Yin and Quan Liu
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:117
  30. Infectious clone vectors used widely in genetic research. While constructing soybean mosaic virus (SMV) clone vectors, we found that transformed Agrobacterium grew significantly different depending on the viral s...

    Authors: Jinlong Yin, Hui Liu, Wenyang Xiang, Tongtong Jin, Dongquan Guo, Liqun Wang and Haijian Zhi
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:116
  31. Coix seed has traditionally been used in traditional Chinese medicine to fortify the spleen and inhibit dampness, and has shown anticancer effects in humans. However, it is not known whether coix seed improves...

    Authors: Zhaolong Li, Zhongning Lin, Zheng Lu, Zhihua Feng, Qi Chen, Sufang Deng, Zhenwu Li, Youquan Yan and Zhaoyang Ying
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:115
  32. Biological soil disinfestation (BSD) or anaerobic (reductive) soil disinfestation (ASD/RSD) is a bioremediation method used to eliminate soil-borne plant pathogens by exploiting the activities of anaerobic bac...

    Authors: Atsuko Ueki, Toshiaki Takehara, Gen Ishioka, Nobuo Kaku and Katsuji Ueki
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:114
  33. In terms of health, dyes have carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic properties and can have adverse effects on health and the environment. Therefore, sewage containing to dyes must be purified before being dischar...

    Authors: Tahereh Zarei Mahmoudabadi, Parvaneh Talebi and Mahrokh Jalili
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:113
  34. Cellulase has many potential applications in ethanol production, extraction of medicinal ingredients, food, brewing, oil exploration, environmental protection. However, the widespread use of cellulase is limit...

    Authors: Li-Juan Li, Wen-Jing Xia, Gui-Ping Ma, Yue-Lin Chen and Yue-Yu Ma
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:112
  35. The subterranean termite Psammotermes hypostoma Desneux is considered as an important pest that could cause severe damage to buildings, furniture, silos of grain and crops or any material containing cellulose. Th...

    Authors: Huda R. K. Ali, Nada F. Hemeda and Yasser F. Abdelaliem
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:111
  36. Clostridium carboxidivorans can produce acids and/or alcohols through syngas fermentation. In that C1-gas fermentation process, the production of acids takes place at higher pH (acetogenesis) (e.g., around 6.00),...

    Authors: Ánxela Fernández-Naveira, María C. Veiga and Christian Kennes
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:110
  37. Biological activated carbon (BAC) filters are frequently used in drinking water production for removing dissolved organic carbon (DOC) via adsorption of organic compounds and microbial degradation. However, pr...

    Authors: Xiyang Dong, Leonard E. Bäcker, Mona Rahmatullah, Daniel Schunk, Guido Lens and Rainer U. Meckenstock
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:109
  38. Due to its potent cytotoxicity in BRCA-mutated tumors, synthetic lethality elicited by poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitor gives renewed enthusiasm to researching and developing anti-cancer therapies...

    Authors: Yuanyuan Liu, Hong Song, Huanqing Song, Xiaoxia Feng, Chuan Zhou and Zhifang Huo
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:108
  39. Easy preparation of chimeric nanobodies with various scaffolds is important for customizing abilities of nanobodies toward practical utilization. To accomplish high-throughput production of various nanobodies,...

    Authors: Natsuko Miura, Kana Miyamoto, Yuta Ohtani, Kenshi Yaginuma, Shunsuke Aburaya, Yoshinori Kitagawa, Wataru Aoki and Mitsuyoshi Ueda
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:107
  40. Drug-resistant bacteria are a serious threat to global public health. Gram-positive bacterial endolysin preparations have been successfully used to fight Gram-positive bacteria as a novel antimicrobial replace...

    Authors: Guangmou Yan, Rui Yang, Kejia Fan, Hanlin Dong, Chencheng Gao, Shuang Wang, Ling Yu, Zhe Cheng and Liancheng Lei
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:106
  41. Epsilon toxin (Etx) produced by Clostridium perfringens types B and D, a major causative agent of enterotoxaemia causes significant economic losses to animal industry. Conventional vaccines against these pathogen...

    Authors: Himani Kaushik, Sachin Kumar Deshmukh, Amit Kumar Solanki, Bharti Bhatia, Archana Tiwari and Lalit C. Garg
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:105
  42. Porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) is a diarrheal disease of swine caused by porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). It is characterized by acute watery diarrhea, dehydration and vomiting in swine of all ages and...

    Authors: Fuxiang Bao, Lixin Wang, Xinxin Zhao, Ting Lu, A. Mi Na, Xuefei Wang, Jinshan Cao and Yanan Du
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:104
  43. Morchella importuna has been artificially cultivated, but stable production remains difficult because its mechanisms of fruiting body formation are unclear. To investigate the fruiting body formation mechanisms, ...

    Authors: Haibo Hao, Jinjing Zhang, Hong Wang, Qian Wang, Mingjie Chen, Jiaxiang Juan, Zhiyong Feng and Hui Chen
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:103
  44. Recent years have seen an increasing interest in laccase enzymes. Due to their ability of oxidizing various substrates, they are nowadays applied in multiple industrial fields including pulp delignification, t...

    Authors: Katarzyna Litwińska, Felix Bischoff, Falko Matthes, Rüdiger Bode, Twan Rutten and Gotthard Kunze
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:102
  45. Antibiotics abuse has caused increased bacterial resistance, which severely limits the application of antibiotics to the treatment of bacterial infections. Therefore, it is urgent to develop new antibacterial ...

    Authors: Zhuo Xu, Haotian Li, Xuhua Qin, Tao Wang, Junjie Hao, Jianwei Zhao, Jiabo Wang, Ruilin Wang, Dan Wang, Shizhang Wei, Huadan Cai and Yanling Zhao
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:101
  46. The basidiomycetous yeast Pseudozyma antarctica (currently designated Moesziomyces antarcticus) produces extracellular enzymes and glycolipids, including mannosylerythritol lipids (MELs), which are biosurfactants...

    Authors: Azusa Saika, Hideaki Koike, Tohru Yarimizu, Takashi Watanabe, Hiroko Kitamoto and Tomotake Morita
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:100
  47. Chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria (SOB) are crucial key players in biotechnological processes to remove hydrogen sulfide from sour gas streams. Several different haloalkaliphilic SOB have been de...

    Authors: Karine Kiragosyan, Pieter van Veelen, Suyash Gupta, Agnieszka Tomaszewska-Porada, Pawel Roman and Peer H. A. Timmers
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:99
  48. Gossypol is a toxic polyphenolic product that is derived from cotton plants. The toxicity of gossypol has limited the utilization of cottonseed meal (CSM) in the feed industry. The gene, Helicoverpa armigera CYP9...

    Authors: Cheng Chen, Yan Zhang, Wenhui Pi, Wenting Yang, Cunxi Nie, Jing Liang, Xi Ma and Wen-ju Zhang
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:98
  49. Following publication of the original article (Guo et al. 2016), the authors of Guo et al. (2016) would like to make a correction for a figure in their published article. An image in Fig. 4b (Lane 4, M3) were ...

    Authors: Min Guo, Xiaolei Zhu, Hongxia Li, Leyong Tan and Yuemin Pan
    Citation: AMB Express 2019 9:96

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