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Enterococci from Raw-Milk Cheeses: Current Knowledge on Safety, Technological, and Probiotic Concerns
(MDPI, Basel, 2021)
The present study is focused on the safety, technological characteristics, and probiotic evaluation of Enterococcus species from different artisanal raw milk dairy products, mainly cheeses with ripening. Apart from proteolytic ...
Genetic evaluation of newborns with critical congenital heart defects admitted to the intensive care unit
(Springer, New York, 2021)
Rapid and efficient diagnostics is crucial for newborns with congenital heart defects (CHD) in intensive care unit (ICU) but is often challenging. Given that genetic factors play a role in 20-30% cases of CHD, it is likely ...
Towards the dynamic conservation of Serbian spruce (Picea omorika) western populations
(Springer France, Paris, 2020)
Key message High levels of genetic diversity, pronounced genetic structure and limitations to gene flow in Serbian spruce, a rare and endangered tree species from the refugial Balkan region, point towards a "one population-one ...
Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing inhibition by clinical isolate Delftia tsuruhatensis 11304: involvement of N-octadecanoylhomoserine lactones
(Nature Publishing Group, London, 2019)
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most common opportunistic pathogens that use quorum sensing (QS) system to regulate virulence factors expression and biofilm development. Delftia sp. 11304 was selected among 663 ...
Immunomodulatory activity and protective effects of chokeberry fruit extract onListeria monocytogenesinfection in mice
(Royal Soc Chemistry, Cambridge, 2020)
Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) fruit extracts (CE) are rich in polyphenols and usually exhibit immunomodulatory, anti-viral and anti-bacterial effects. We have previously shown that the CE used in this study activated ...
Aspergillus fumigatus branching complexity in vitro: 2D images and dynamic modeling
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, Oxford, 2019)
Background Aspergillus fumigatus causes serious infections in humans, and its virulence correlates with hyphal growth, branching and formation of the filamentous mycelium. The filamentous mycelium is a complex structure ...
Upcycling Biodegradable PVA/Starch Film to a Bacterial Biopigment and Biopolymer
(MDPI, Basel, 2021)
Meeting the challenge of circularity for plastics requires amenability to repurposing post-use, as equivalent or upcycled products. In a compelling advancement, complete circularity for a biodegradable polyvinyl ...
Phenolic compounds and biopotential of grape pomace extracts from Prokupac red grape variety
(Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2021)
Phenolic compounds and biopotential (antioxidant, cellular antioxidant and cytotoxic activity) of grape pomace (GP) skin, seed, stem and whole GP originating from indigenous red grape variety Prokupac were evaluated. The ...
Ectopic Expression of Ankrd2 Affects Proliferation, Motility and Clonogenic Potential of Human Osteosarcoma Cells
(MDPI, Basel, 2021)
Simple Summary Osteosarcoma is a rare malignancy of bone, primarily affecting children and young adults. The main objective of this study was to identify novel therapeutic targets to fight the progression of this insidious ...
Facile Synthesis of L-Cysteine Functionalized Graphene Quantum Dots as a Bioimaging and Photosensitive Agent
(MDPI, Basel, 2021)
Nowadays, a larger number of aggressive and corrosive chemical reagents as well as toxic solvents are used to achieve structural modification and cleaning of the final products. These lead to the production of residual, ...