Advancing Semiochemical Tools for Mountain Pine Beetle Management: <i>Dendroctonus ponderosae</i> Responses to Saprophytic Fungal Volatiles by Leah Crandall, Rashaduz Zaman, Guncha Ishangulyyeva, Nadir Erbilgin

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Regulation of the Ald gene encoding alanine dehydrogenase and its induction of ammonium-tolerant nitrogen fixation in Paenibacillus polymyxa WLY78 by Haowei Zhang, Yuxing Han, Hui Tan, Qin Li, Sanfeng Chen

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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from G. stearothermophilus GF16: stable and versatile nanomaterials with antioxidant, antimicrobial, and catalytic properties by Alessia Di Fraia, Giovanni Dal Poggetto, Michela Salamone, Federica Carraturo, Patrizia Contursi, Marco Guida, Danila Limauro, Viviana Scognamiglio, Manuela Rossi, Gabriella Fiorentino

“…The use of a thermophilic bacterium as a robust and flexible microbial nanofactory offers a novel eco-friendly and scalable strategy for AgNP production. …”
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Production, purification, and characterization of a thermally stable, Acidophilic Cellulase from Aspergillus awamori AFE1 isolated from Longhorn beetle (Cerambycidae latreille) by Ayoola E. Afe, Olusola T. Lawal, Olufemi S. Bamidele, Farhad Badshah, Bukola R. Oyelere, Andrew N. Efomah, Mostafa A. Abdel-Maksoud, Sabiha Fatima, Abdulaziz Alamri, Mohamed A. El-Tayeb, David M. Sanni

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Protective roles of trehalose in Pleurotus pulmonarius during heat stress response by Xiu-ming LIU, Xiang-li WU, Wei GAO, Ji-bin QU, Qiang CHEN, Chen-yang HUANG, Jin-xia ZHANG

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Revised model for cell cycle regulation by iron: differential roles between transferrin and ferritin by Ryo Yanagiya, Hiroko Kato, Akinori Ninomiya, Masaya Ueno, Akane Kanamori, Yuji Miyatake, Masahiro Oka, Keisuke Ishii, Tadashi Matsuura, So Nakagawa, Atsushi Hirao, Makoto Onizuka, Ai Kotani

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Hybrid Ag@Rice Leaf Biochar Nanocomposite As Photocatalyst For Efficient Degradation Of Methylene Blue And Denaturation Of Micro-Organisms by Felix Nworie, Nwabue Frank, Elom Meashack, Oroke Clinton, Oke Boniface, Eze Nkechi, Chioma IkeAmadi

“…To understand the mechanisms between Ag@RLEBN  and MB/microorganism, the physicochemical analysis,  reusability, photocatalytic degradation parameters and  microbial inhibition diameter were investigated. The obtained results revealed Ag@RLEBN as face centered cubic crystalline structure with crystallite size of 27.5 nm.  …”
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Impact of Fixed Orthodontic Appliances on Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans by Maryam Aljbouri, Nebras Al-Dabbagh, Thaer Jaber Al-Khafaji

“…For C. albicans, Fluconazole and Amphotericin B demonstrated the highest efficacy, while Clotrimazole and Nystatin showed poor inhibition. Resistance patterns might suggest a biofilm-associated microbial adaptation and reduced susceptibility over time. …”
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Blockade of de novo dNTP biosynthesis pathway delays HIV-1 early life cycle kinetics and dynamics by Mohammad Anwar Siddique, Michael D. McRaven, Muhammad Shoaib Arif, Edward J. Allen, Charia McKee, Shravya Honne, Tahmina Sultana, Baek Kim, Ann M. Carias, João I. Mamede, Thomas J. Hope

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Nutritional and Nutraceutical Properties of Cocoa Shell–Based Herbal Infusion by Gloria Adjei Mensah, Enoch Aryeetey, Herman Erick Lutterodt

“…Its high antioxidants and minerals, with low microbial and heavy metal risks, position it as a functional beverage supporting metabolic health with commercial potential.…”
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Sustainable management of soil-borne disease: integrating fumigation with Andrographis paniculata residues to rebuild rhizosphere function by Xiangqin Xu, Deqiang Qin, Xiaoping Qin, Xi Gao, Chunhong Li, Xiaowen Liu, Guoxing Wu

“…Aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Andrographis paniculata residues (TCMR) were rich in flavonoids, terpenoids, and phenolic acids, exhibiting significant inhibition against soil-borne pathogens (Fusarium oxysporum, Fusarium solani, and others; >70% inhibition at high doses). …”
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Effects of β-1,3-glucan feed supplementation on the growth, liver biochemistry, transcript levels and intestinal microorganisms of swamp eel (Monopterus albus) by Mengyu Bao, Wenzong Zhou, Tian Zhu, Weiwei Huang, Quan Yuan, Hang Yang, Yuning Zhang, Weiwei Lv, Qichen Jiang

“…These results suggest that the β-1,3-glucan used in this study may reduce microbial abundance and diversity, potentially through the inhibition of certain harmful bacterial species. …”
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An overview of biological cyanide elimination from tailing wastewater as a promising tool for sustainable utilization by Ainur Berkinbayeva, Bagdaulet Kenzhaliyev, Kenzhegali Smailov, Alan Aimagambetov, Bekzat Kamenov, Shynar Saulebekkyzy, Nazerke Tolegenova, Primandari Sri Rizki Putri

“…In contrast, microbial bioremediation has emerged as a potentially more sustainable and cost-effective alternative, particularly for on-site treatment of cyanide-laden wastewater from massive tailings dams. …”
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Two-pore channels in MR1-dependent presentation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. by Elham Karamooz, Se-Jin Kim, Jessie C Peterson, Allison E Tammen, Shogo Soma, Aviva C R Soll, Erin W Meermeier, Sharon Khuzwayo, David M Lewinsohn

“…MR1 is a ubiquitously expressed MHC-Ib molecule that presents microbial metabolites to MR1-restricted T cells, but there are differences in the antigen presentation pathway of an intracellular microbe compared to exogenously delivered antigen. …”
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The study of antimicrobial properties of immobilized fibrous N-chloro sulfonamides by V. N. Toropіn, Е. V. Surmasheva, L. I. Romanenko

“…Lack of microbial growth delay zones outside the samples occurs due to poor contact with the surface of the MPA. …”
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Itaconic Acid: A Regulator of Immune Responses and Inflammatory Metabolism by Kai Ma, Pei Zhou, Wei Zhang, Liwu Zeng, Kaixiong Tao, Peng Zhang

“…In immune regulation, itaconate regulates macrophage function through a variety of mechanisms, including metabolic reprogramming, polarization regulation, inhibition of cytokine production, and regulation of oxidative stress. …”
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THE EFFECT OF LINDEN HONEY OF ORAL MICROBIOM AND BIOFILM by Alexandru Nan, Marioara Nicoleta Caraba, Daniela Puscasiu, Cristian Sebastian Vlad, Laria-Maria Trusculescu, Ion Valeriu Caraba, Matin Asad Salehi, Gabi Dumitrescu

“…Microbiological evaluations were performed to determine inhibition rates and biofilm formation inhibition capacity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial strains, including standard strains and those isolated from patients. …”
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Tailoring porosity and antibacterial activity in MgO/ZrO2-modified kaolin ceramics for use in wastewater filtration systems by Dikra Bouras, Mamoun Fellah, Billel Salhi, Nestor Ankah, Neçar Merah

“…The antibacterial activity against Pseudomonas putida was assessed through immersion and agar diffusion methods, revealing that the DD2Z + 80 wt% MgO sample demonstrated the highest inhibition rate of 75 % and the largest inhibition zone measuring 12.5 mm. …”
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Effect of plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) on the antioxidant and antibacterial activities in Chilean ‘sapito’ common beans by Nicolás Flores-Castañón, Cynthia Meza, Francisca Valenzuela, Catherine Ormeño, Jaime Tapia, Basilio Carrasco, Aparna Banerjee

“…The findings highlight the potential of microbial inoculation to enhance phenolic accumulation and bioactivity, supporting sustainable agriculture, food security, and germplasm conservation in the face of climate change.…”
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Orientia tsutsugamushi modulates p53, the cell cycle, and genotoxicity to maintain its intracellular niche by Paige E. Allen, David L. Armistead, Svetlana Blinova, Jason A. Carlyon

“…TP53 downregulation, protection against genotoxicity, and inhibition of DNA damage-dependent apoptosis are executed by the Orientia nucleomodulatory effector, Ank13. …”
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