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Advances in Microbiology (AIM) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in Microbiology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Microbiology. Al…
Olu Malomo, Olugbenga Adebanjo Benjamin Ogunmoyela, Solakunmi Omotunde Oluwajoba, Oluwadare Olumuyiwa Adekoyeni
The effect of commercial enzymes on quality of wort developed from replacement of malted barley (100%) with sorghum as adjunct 50%, 60%, 70%, and 80% was investigated for pH, colour, filteration rate, extract asin, dry extract, viscosity, total soluble nitrog…
Alka Grover, Swarup K. Chakrabarti, Wamik Azmi, S. M. P. Khurana
The aim of the present study was to develop a very fast and simple genomic DNA isolation method for Ralstonia solanacearum which infest potato tubers. One hundred potato tubers were collected and ten composite samples were prepared having 10 tubers each. Four…
Aram Kazarjan, Natalja Kabanova, Raivo Vilu
Extruded dry dog food products claimed to have a probiotic ingredient of Enterococcus faecium (NCIMB10415) in the commercial available formulations under the brand name of ProBiotic LIVE (Bacterfield S.A., Luxembourg) were studied in the present work using a…
Xiuyun He, Xiangyu Huang, Li Xiao, Juan Hao, Jing Li, Hongbing Chen, Yu Gao, Yazhen Zhao, Chuanzhi Zhu, Liqi Jiang
Although the efficacy of tuberculosis (TB) vaccines is tightly linked to cell-mediated immunity, some functions of T and B cells in TB patients remain unclear. To address how Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection inhibits T effector responses, we assessed the…
Sathish Gaikwad, Sowmya Kumar, Thimmareddy Prashanth, Golla Rama Reddy, Veluvarthy Sanyasi Suryanarayana, Hosur Joyappa Dechamma
Toll like receptors are the primary component of innate immune response. The comparison of expression of innate immune genes TLR 1 - 10 was carried out by real time PCR by quantifying mRNA in bovine PBMCs. The bovine PBMCs in vitro stimulated with FMD infecti…
Yong-Ting Yu, Hui-Ling Liu, Ai-Guo Zhu, Gang Zhang, Liang-Bin Zeng, Shao-Dong Xue
Root lesion nematode, one of the three most devastated plant parasitic nematodes, is widespread in the world. They can invade various food and cash crops, and cause great agriculture loss. Recognition and identification of root lesion nematode are important j…
Steven A. Frese, Robert W. Hutkins, Jens Walter
Bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus are widely used as oral probiotics due to their putative health benefits. In this study, we compared the colonization ability of two Lactobacillus strains that were identified as autochthonous to the human gastrointestinal…
Edward J. Mullaney, Kandan Sethumadhavan, Stephanie Boone, Abul H. J. Ullah
Despite yeast having its own native phytase, the high levels of phytate found in DDGS, a byproduct of ethanol (ETOH) fermentation, suggest that its activity is diminished in the presence of ETOH. Ethanol, a product of grain fermentation, is known to inactivat…
Abul H. J. Ullah, Kandan Sethumadhavan, Stephanie Boone, Edward J. Mullaney
The active site motif of proteins belonging to "Histidine Acid Phosphatase" (HAP) contains a hepta-peptide region, RHGXRXP. A close comparison among fungal and yeast HAPs revealed the fourth residue of the hepta-peptide to be E instead of A, which is the case…
Shannon B. Murphy, Merranda D. Holmes, Stephen M. Wright
The misuse of Bacillus anthracis as a bioweapon continues to be a serious concern. Medical personnel and researchers are served well if appropriate non-pathogenic anthrax simulants can be used as countermeasures in preparative planning. While there are severa…
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Advances in Microbiology (AIM) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in Microbiology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Microbiology. Al… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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