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Metabolic engineering as a tool for biosurfactant production by microorganisms
(Biosurfactants and Sustainability: From Biorefineries Production to Versatile Applications, 2023) [Capítulo de livro]Biosurfactants produced by microorganisms are products with excellent physicochemical properties in addition to being produced from renewable sources and presenting low toxicity and environmental compatibility. Despite ... -
Sustainable Waste Recycling from the Fruit Pulp Industry Applied as an Adsorbent of Textile Dye
(Water, Air, and Soil Pollution, 2022) [Artigo]Dyes are the main contaminant from the textile industry wastes. Dyes can severely harm the environment, disturbing all the water cycle and organisms living in these environments. The juice industry generates waste of the ... -
Natural attenuation of soil with biodiesel and its potential ecotoxicological impacts
(The Future of Biodiesel, 2022) [Capítulo de livro]Petroleum and its derivatives cause numerous toxicity-related impacts on the environment. The evaluation of such impacts can promote adequate treatments of oil-based residues. A better understanding of the degradation of ... -
Metabolomic- and Molecular Networking-Based Exploration of the Chemical Responses Induced in Citrus sinensis Leaves Inoculated with Xanthomonas citri
(Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2022) [Artigo]Citrus canker, caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri (X. citri), is a plant disease affecting Citrus crops worldwide. However, little is known about defense compounds in Citrus. Here, we conducted a mass ... -
Reply to the letter to the editor regarding the article Lourencetti et al. (2023)
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Fungal Screening for Potential PET Depolymerization
(Polymers, 2023) [Artigo]Approximately 400 billion PET bottles are produced annually in the world, of which from 8 to 9 million tons are discarded in oceans. This requires developing strategies to urgently recycle them. PET recycling can be carried ... -
Biocontrol of post-harvest tomato rot caused by Alternaria arborescens using Torulaspora indica
(Biocontrol Science and Technology, 2023) [Artigo]An important concern in modern agriculture is the production of healthy foods. This has resulted in an increasing number of studies on alternative plant protection strategies such as biological control. Yeasts have received ... -
Surrogate species in pesticide risk assessments: Toxicological data of three stingless bees species
(Environmental Pollution, 2023) [Artigo]Discussions about environmental risk reassessment of pesticides have grown in the last decades, especially in tropical and subtropical regions since the diversity of bee species in these places is quite different. Stingless ... -
Toxicity and Biodegradation Testing Preface
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Ligninolytic enzymes from marine-derived fungi: production and applications
(Marine Enzymes For Biocatalysis: Sources, Biocatalytic Characteristics And Bioprocesses Of Marine Enzymes, 2013) [Artigo]The demand for microbial industrial enzymes is ever-increasing due to their use in a wide variety of processes. Ligninolytic enzymes play a crucial role in the global carbon cycle. One of the most important current ... -
Edible coatings based on hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose and beeswax in pinecone
(Revista Brasileira De Ciencias Agrarias-agraria, 2022) [Artigo]The pinecone (Annona squamosa L.) is an Annonaceae that provides much appreciated fruit. However, these fruits have a limited shelf life due to their intense metabolic activity after harvest. The application of post-harvest ... -
Guava Seed Oil: Potential Waste for the Rhamnolipids Production
(Fermentation, 2022) [Artigo]Guava is consumed in natura and is also of considerable importance to the food industry. The seeds and peel of this fruit are discarded, however, guava seeds yield oil (~13%) that can be used for the bioproducts synthesis. ... -
Bacterial ectosymbionts in cuticular organs chemically protect a beetle during molting stages
(ISME Journal, 2022) [Artigo]In invertebrates, the cuticle is the first and major protective barrier against predators and pathogen infections. While immune responses and behavioral defenses are also known to be important for insect protection, the ... -
Risks associated with the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in sewage and possible approaches to limit its spread through aquatic matrices
(Vigilancia Sanitaria Em Debate-sociedade Ciencia & Tecnologia, 2022) [Resenha]Introduction: SARS-CoV-2 is a new type of coronavirus capable of infecting humans and cause the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), an illness that has causing enormous impacts in Brazil and worldwide. The disease, due to its ... -
Processos convencionais e promissores de inativação ou remoção do SARS-COV-2 de esgotos: revisão de princípios e mecanismos de ação
(Revista Eletrônica de Gestão e Tecnologias Ambientais, v. 10, n.1, p. 107-125, 2022, 2022) [Artigo]O SARS-CoV-2 é um novo tipo de coronavírus capaz de infectar humanos e causar a síndrome respiratória aguda grave COVID-19, uma doença que, devido ao seu alto índice de disseminação e fatalidade, tem causado enormes impactos ... -
Riscos associados à presença do SARS-CoV-2 em esgotos e possíveis abordagens para limitar sua propagação através de matrizes aquáticas
(Vigilância sanitária em debate, v. 10, n.2, p. 77-92, 2022, 2022) [Artigo]Introdução: O SARS-CoV-2 é um novo tipo de coronavírus capaz de infectar humanos e causar a Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), enfermidade que tem causado enormes impactos no Brasil e no mundo. A doença, devido às suas altas ... -
Agave syrup as a substrate for inulinase production by Kluyveromyces marxianus NRRL Y-7571
(Acta Scientiarum - Biological Sciences, 2016) [Artigo]The factorial planning was used to plan and optimize inulinase production by the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus NRRL Y-7571. The experiments were conducted using a Central Composite Design (CCD) 22, at different concentrations ... -
Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Naturally occurring microbial polymers suitable for nanotechnology applications
(Handbook of Greener Synthesis of Nanomaterials and Compounds: Volume 2: Synthesis at the Macroscale and Nanoscale, 2021) [Capítulo de livro]Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are intracellular microbial polyesters synthesized by many species of Bacteria and Archaea, generally under nutrient limitation and excess of carbon source as storage granules of energy and ... -
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND RECENT APPLICATIONS OF FACTORIAL STATISTICAL DESIGNS
(Revista Brasileira de Biometria, 2022) [Artigo]Factorial designs have been increasingly used in scientific investigations and technological development. The designs, through the use of matrices with all the treatment combinations, have been capable to effectively ... -
Antibacterial action and target mechanisms of zinc oxide nanoparticles against bacterial pathogens
(Scientific Reports, 2022) [Artigo]Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are one of the most widely used nanoparticulate materials due to their antimicrobial properties, but their main mechanism of action (MOA) has not been fully elucidated. This study ...