LYSOZYME, a bacteriolytic enzyme discovered ... The enzyme is a basic protein of low molecular weight that lyses susceptible bacteria by a reaction with cell-wall mucopolysaccharides releasing ...

All chemicals were used as received without further purification. HAuCl 4 (100 mM, 10 µl) was vigorously stirred with lysozyme/ovalbumin (10 mM, 20 µl) in deionized water (0.96 ml) for 5 min ...

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Changes in gastric microbial composition are associated with GC ... Biopsy tissues were disrupted by bead-beating after digesting with mutanolysin and lysozyme enzyme cocktail (Sigma). DNA extraction ...

Microbial genetics is the study of the mechanisms of heritable information in microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, viruses and some protozoa and fungi. Bacteria can use different ...

A variety of organisms, such as bacteria, fungi, and plants, produce secondary metabolites, also known as natural products. Natural products have been a prolific source and an inspiration for numerous ...

Bacteria are organisms that consist of a single cell without a nucleus and with distinct structural, physiological and evolutionary characteristics. Bacteria form one of the three domains of life ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — The researchers showed that when curcumin is intentionally given to bacteria as food and then activated by light, it can trigger deleterious reactions within these microbes ...

Bacteria were added at a 2:1 ratio with neutrophils and the wells were placed at 37°C. TEER readings were done at 0, 4, 18, and 24 h. Vaginal swabs were added to 200 μL of the Qiagen's DNeasy Blood ...

Scientists at Caltech and Princeton University have discovered that bacterial cells growing in a solution of polymers, such as mucus, form long cables that buckle and twist on each other ...

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