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View article: SUN-685 A comparison of the metabolic effects of a long-acting GIPR agonist versus a GIPR antagonist
SUN-685 A comparison of the metabolic effects of a long-acting GIPR agonist versus a GIPR antagonist Open
Disclosure: I. Davies: None. A. Turland: None. C. Wong: None. H. Tran: None. O. Cahn: None. S.R. Bloom: Zihipp. B. Jones: Metsera, Eli Lilly and Company, Sun Pharma. T. Tan: Zihipp. Introduction: There is significant interest in targeting …
View article: Screening and characterization of thermostable lipases-producing bacteria from Sabah hot springs
Screening and characterization of thermostable lipases-producing bacteria from Sabah hot springs Open
View article: Such litany of survival did not begin with me &amp; Benediction, after April 4<sup>th</sup>
Such litany of survival did not begin with me & Benediction, after April 4<sup>th</sup> Open
Carmin Wong is Guyanese-born playwright, poet-organizer, and dual-title doctoral student in English & Lit•orature and African American and Diaspora Studies at Pennsylvania State University. She is a proud graduate of Howard University and …
View article: Draft genome sequence of <i>Streptomyces</i> sp. strain M41 isolated from soil in a conserved region of Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia
Draft genome sequence of <i>Streptomyces</i> sp. strain M41 isolated from soil in a conserved region of Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia Open
We present a draft genome of Streptomyces sp. isolated from soil in a conserved region of Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia, and sequenced using the Illumina NovaSeq 6000. The draft genome consists of 70 scaffolds with a total length of 8,03…
View article: Exploring termite-microbe symbiosis: mechanisms, evolution and biotechnological potential
Exploring termite-microbe symbiosis: mechanisms, evolution and biotechnological potential Open
The symbiotic relationship between termites and their gut microbes is one of nature's most fascinating mutualistic interactions. Termites, renowned for their ability to decompose lignocellulosic materials such as wood, rely heavily on thei…
View article: Targeting Housing Assistance: Evidence from a Subsidized Sale of Public Housing in Hong Kong
Targeting Housing Assistance: Evidence from a Subsidized Sale of Public Housing in Hong Kong Open
View article: How much energy does it take to make a baby? Researchers are rethinking what they know
How much energy does it take to make a baby? Researchers are rethinking what they know Open
View article: 16S rRNA metagenomics data on the bacterial communities in Poring Hot Spring, Sabah, Malaysia
16S rRNA metagenomics data on the bacterial communities in Poring Hot Spring, Sabah, Malaysia Open
View article: Antarctic Spore-Forming Microorganisms from Deception Island Inhibit the Growth of Various Bacterial Strains
Antarctic Spore-Forming Microorganisms from Deception Island Inhibit the Growth of Various Bacterial Strains Open
Antarctic microbes have evolved and adapted unique strategies to survive in the harsh polar environment. Apart from the ability to adapt to the low nutrient soil content and extremely dry and cold polar environment, a particular strategy u…
View article: Expression analysis of Hsp70 genes in the psychrophilic yeast, Glaciozyma antarctica PI12 as biomarkers for thermal stress during heat waves
Expression analysis of Hsp70 genes in the psychrophilic yeast, Glaciozyma antarctica PI12 as biomarkers for thermal stress during heat waves Open
Heat shock proteins 70 (Hsp70) are potential thermal stress markers as they play a pivotal role in safeguarding cells against heat shock-induced damage. The Hsp70s are present in several variants with each containing its peculiar importanc…
View article: Correction: Cold adaptation and response genes of Antarctic Cryobacterium sp. SO2 from the Fildes Peninsula, King George Island
Correction: Cold adaptation and response genes of Antarctic Cryobacterium sp. SO2 from the Fildes Peninsula, King George Island Open
View article: How AI is improving climate forecasts
How AI is improving climate forecasts Open
View article: The Common and Unique Microbiota in Sabah’s Traditional Rice Wine Starter Cultures (SASAD)
The Common and Unique Microbiota in Sabah’s Traditional Rice Wine Starter Cultures (SASAD) Open
Rice wine is an alcoholic beverage produced through the fermentation of cereal grains, mainly rice, with microbial starters consisting of fungi and bacteria. However, the microbes in the rice wine starter cultures have never been documente…
View article: Draft genome sequence data of Antarctic Penicillium sp. strain E22, from Deception Island
Draft genome sequence data of Antarctic Penicillium sp. strain E22, from Deception Island Open
View article: Draft Genome Sequence Dataset of Streptomyces Sp. Isolated from Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia
Draft Genome Sequence Dataset of Streptomyces Sp. Isolated from Sipadan Island, Sabah, Malaysia Open
View article: Complete genome sequence data of an Antarctic bacterium Arthrobacter sp. EM1 from the freshwater lake of the King George Island
Complete genome sequence data of an Antarctic bacterium Arthrobacter sp. EM1 from the freshwater lake of the King George Island Open
View article: UK first to approve CRISPR treatment for diseases: what you need to know
UK first to approve CRISPR treatment for diseases: what you need to know Open
View article: Genomic Analysis of a Novel Antarctic Bacterium, Cyrobacterium sp.SO2 Provides Insights into its Genomic Potential for Production of Antimicrobial Compounds
Genomic Analysis of a Novel Antarctic Bacterium, Cyrobacterium sp.SO2 Provides Insights into its Genomic Potential for Production of Antimicrobial Compounds Open
A novel strain of Cryobacterium designated as SO2, was isolated from the Antarctic. Hence, this study was undertaken to gain further insight into the antimicrobial compounds and secondary metabolites produced by Cryobacterium sp. SO2. It w…
View article: Whole genome sequence data of an Antarctic bacterium, Arthrobacter sp. ES1 from the Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica
Whole genome sequence data of an Antarctic bacterium, Arthrobacter sp. ES1 from the Schirmacher Oasis, East Antarctica Open
View article: Covid-19 pandemic linked to antibiotic resistance in pneumonia bacterium
Covid-19 pandemic linked to antibiotic resistance in pneumonia bacterium Open
View article: A Talaromyces Fungal Species with Strong Antimicrobial Activity from Deception Island, Antarctica
A Talaromyces Fungal Species with Strong Antimicrobial Activity from Deception Island, Antarctica Open
Deception Island is well-known for harboring highly diverse microbial communities due to its unique volcanic environment in Antarctica. Most studies focused on bacteria, and relatively little was known about the fungal species on this isla…
View article: Apoptotic Induction in Human Cancer Cell Lines by Antimicrobial Compounds from Antarctic Streptomyces fildesensis (INACH3013)
Apoptotic Induction in Human Cancer Cell Lines by Antimicrobial Compounds from Antarctic Streptomyces fildesensis (INACH3013) Open
The Antarctic Streptomyces fildesensis has been recognized for its production of antimicrobial compounds with interesting biological activities against foodborne bacteria and multi-resistant strains, but not for its potential antiprolifera…
View article: An Overview of the Role of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Fermented Foods and Their Potential Probiotic Properties
An Overview of the Role of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Fermented Foods and Their Potential Probiotic Properties Open
Fermentation is the process by which a complex food compound is broken down into a simpler compound by the action of microorganisms such as yeast, filamentous fungi, and bacteria. Although yeast and fungi play the most important roles in f…
View article: Subvariant ‘soup’ may drive wave
Subvariant ‘soup’ may drive wave Open
View article: Bioconversion of Starch Base Food Waste into Bioethanol
Bioconversion of Starch Base Food Waste into Bioethanol Open
The global demand for fuel keeps increasing daily. The massive depletion of fossil fuels and their influence on the environment as pollution is a severe problem. Meanwhile, food waste disposal is also a complex problem in solid-waste manag…
View article: Omicron variant may protect against flu
Omicron variant may protect against flu Open
View article: Proteobacteria, Acidobacteria, and Chloroflexi bacteria from Antarctic soils survive under simulated tropical conditions
Proteobacteria, Acidobacteria, and Chloroflexi bacteria from Antarctic soils survive under simulated tropical conditions Open
The human movement to and from Antarctica has increased significantly in recent decades, particularly to the South Shetland Islands, King George Island (KGI), and Deception Island (DCI). Such movements may result in unintentional soil tran…
View article: Emericella nidulans (4DP5), Cladosporium herbarum (7DF12) and Bacillus subtilis improve the nutritional value of palm kernel cake (PKC) through solid-state fermentation (SSF)
Emericella nidulans (4DP5), Cladosporium herbarum (7DF12) and Bacillus subtilis improve the nutritional value of palm kernel cake (PKC) through solid-state fermentation (SSF) Open
Aims: Palm kernel cake (PKC) is a high-protein, high-energy food that is widely utilized in the animal feed business.However, the high fibre and limited amino acid content of untreated PKC were the main issues for it to be used as animal f…
View article: … while many with omicron don't know they are infected
… while many with omicron don't know they are infected Open
View article: Screening, isolation, and characterization of amylase-producing bacteria from Poring Hot Spring Sabah, Malaysia
Screening, isolation, and characterization of amylase-producing bacteria from Poring Hot Spring Sabah, Malaysia Open
Fazal BZ, Budiman C, Amin Z, Ling CMW. 2022. Screening, isolation, and characterization of amylase-producing bacteria from Poring Hot Spring Sabah, Malaysia. Biodiversitas 23: 2807-2815. Thermostable ?-amylases are being used in a wide ran…