A journey from structure to function of bacterial lipopolysaccharides
F Di Lorenzo, KA Duda, R Lanzetta, A Silipo… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is a crucial constituent of the outer membrane of most Gram-
negative bacteria, playing a fundamental role in the protection of bacteria from …
negative bacteria, playing a fundamental role in the protection of bacteria from …
130 years of plant lectin research
M Tsaneva, EJM Van Damme - Glycoconjugate journal, 2020 - Springer
Lectins are proteins with diverse molecular structures that share the ability to recognize and
bind specifically and reversibly to carbohydrate structures without changing the …
bind specifically and reversibly to carbohydrate structures without changing the …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiotics: conventional therapy and natural compounds with antibacterial activity—a pharmaco-toxicological screening
DF Pancu, A Scurtu, IG Macasoi, D Marti, M Mioc… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are considered as a cornerstone of modern medicine and their discovery offers
the resolution to the infectious diseases problem. However, the excessive use of antibiotics …
the resolution to the infectious diseases problem. However, the excessive use of antibiotics …
Structure-function and application of plant lectins in disease biology and immunity
Lectins are proteins with a high degree of stereospecificity to recognize various sugar
structures and form reversible linkages upon interaction with glyco-conjugate complexes …
structures and form reversible linkages upon interaction with glyco-conjugate complexes …
The multiple roles of plant lectins
T De Coninck, EJM Van Damme - Plant Science, 2021 - Elsevier
For decades, the biological roles of plant lectins remained obscure and subject to
speculation. With the advent of technological and scientific progress, researchers have …
speculation. With the advent of technological and scientific progress, researchers have …
Evaluation of microalgae antiviral activity and their bioactive compounds
DA Carbone, P Pellone, C Lubritto, C Ciniglia - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
During the last year, science has been focusing on the research of antivirally active
compounds overall after the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which caused a great amount of …
compounds overall after the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which caused a great amount of …
Clean-label alternatives for food preservation: An emerging trend
K Chauhan, A Rao - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Consumer demand for natural or'clean-label'food ingredients has risen over the past 50
years and continues growing. Consumers have become more aware of their health and …
years and continues growing. Consumers have become more aware of their health and …
Lectins: Biological significance to biotechnological application
Lectins are a set of non-enzymatic carbohydrate binding proteins appearing in all domains
of life. They function to recognize, interact and bring about reversible binding of a specific …
of life. They function to recognize, interact and bring about reversible binding of a specific …
[HTML][HTML] Plant lectins as prospective antiviral biomolecules in the search for COVID-19 eradication strategies
Lectins or clusters of carbohydrate-binding proteins of non-immune origin are distributed
chiefly in the Plantae. Lectins have potent anti-infectivity properties for several RNA viruses …
chiefly in the Plantae. Lectins have potent anti-infectivity properties for several RNA viruses …
[HTML][HTML] Metschnikowia pulcherrima as an efficient biocontrol agent of Botrytis cinerea infection in apples: unraveling protection mechanisms through yeast proteomics
A Fernandez-San Millan, J Fernandez-Irigoyen… - Biological Control, 2023 - Elsevier
The results obtained in this study show that the Mp-30 strain of Metschnikowia pulcherrima
is able to completely prevent Botrytis cinerea infection in apples, which is a major …
is able to completely prevent Botrytis cinerea infection in apples, which is a major …