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A novel optimized polyoxometalate-modified silver nanocomposite. Application to the development of antibacterial textiles
(Elsevier, 2023-06)Antimicrobial textiles are used in various settings ranging from households to different industries, health areas, and shops. These materials are used in the manufacture of air filters, food packaging, sportswear; and ... -
A novel source of cytoplasmic male sterility in Calibrachoa pubescens
(2017)Calibrachoa pubescens is a species native from the south of Brazil, Uruguay and northeast Argentina. An accession identified as 7.3.1.1 was collected at San Martín Department in Corrientes Province, Argentina and is included ... -
A novel type 1 cystatin involved in the regulation of Rhipicephalus microplus midgut cysteine proteases
(Elsevier, 2020-05)Rhipicephalus microplus is a cattle ectoparasite found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world with great impact on livestock production. R. microplus can also harbor pathogens, such as Babesia sp. and Anaplasma ... -
A participatory surveillance of marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) morbidity and mortality in Argentina: first results
(BMC, 2020-09)Background: In an era of unprecedented socio-ecological changes, managing wildlife health demands high-quality data collection and the engagement of local communities. Blastocerus dichotomus, the largest South American ... -
A Performance Index as a Measure of the Host Suitability to Drosophila suzukii Matsumura (Diptera: Drosophilidae)
(Springer, 2024-01)Drosophila suzukii Matsumura, known as spotted wing drosophila (SWD), is an Asiatic invasive fruit pest that has spread over the world in the last 15 years, due to its high reproductive rate, its tolerance to different ... -
A phenotypic characterization of two isolates of a multidrug-resistant outbreak strain of mycobacterium tuberculosis with opposite epidemiological fitness
(Hindawi, 2020-04)Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, primarily affecting the lungs. The M. tuberculosis strain of the Haarlem family named M was responsible for a large multidrug-resistant TB ... -
A plasmid encoding the extracellular domain of CD40 ligand and MontanideTM GEL01 as adjuvants enhance the immunogenicity and the protection induced by a DNA vaccine against BoHV-1
(Elsevier, 2021-02)DNA vaccines are capable of inducing humoral and cellular immunity, and are important to control bovine herpesvirus 1 (BoHV-1), an agent of the bovine respiratory disease complex. In previous work, a DNA plasmid that encodes ... -
A point of view on genetic resources and plant breeding
(Sociedade Brasileira de Floricultura e Plantas Ornamentais, 2022-03)Biodiversity is the set of living organisms that make up our battered planet and their interactions with the environment. It is made up of the Kingdoms: Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, and Monera. It provides the energy ... -
A prime-boost combination of a three-protein cocktail and multiepitopic MVA as a vaccine against Babesia bigemina elicits neutralizing antibodies and a Th1 cellular immune response in mice
(Elsevier, 2022-09)In the intraerythrocytic protozoan parasites of the genus Babesia both innate and adaptive immune responses are necessary to confer protection against clinical disease. In particular, the adaptive immune response involves ... -
A proposed role for endomembrane trafficking processes in regulating tonoplast content and vacuole dynamics under ammonium stress conditions in Arabidopsis root cells
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-05-06)Ammonium (NH4+) stress has multiple effects on plant physiology, therefore, plant responses are complex, and multiple mechanisms are involved in NH4+ sensitivity and tolerance in plants. Root growth inhibition is an important ... -
A protocol for the in vitro propagation and polyploidization of an interspecific hybrid of Glandularia (G. peruviana × G. scrobiculata)
(2015-03-05)The genus Glandularia (Verbenaceae) has more than 50 species and it holds great ornamental potential due to its colorful flowers, long flowering period and low water requirements. Since the floriculture market avidly seeks ... -
A rapid and affordable amplicon-based method for next generation genome sequencing of the infectious bursal disease virus
(Elsevier, 2023-12)The infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) causes a severe immunosuppressive disorder in young chickens. IBDV evolution resulted in the emergence of strains with divergent genetic, antigenic, and pathogenic characteristics. ... -
A reference chromosomal map of the hot chili pepper Capsicum pubescens cv. “locoto” (Solanaceae)
(Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, 2021)Capsicum pubescens is a cultivated hot chili pepper, consumed in Latin American cuisine as a distinctive ingredient, and popularly known as “locoto” or “rocoto”. This taxon is also an outstanding source of resistance to ... -
A review of environmental life cycle assessments of liquid transportation biofuels in the Pan American Region
(2015-12)Life-cycle assessment (LCA) has been applied to many biofuel and bioenergy systems to determine potential environmental impacts, but the conclusions have varied. Different methodologies and processes for conducting LCA of ... -
A simple and economic three-step process for producing highly purified Fab’ fragments directly from the egg yolk water-soluble fraction
(Elsevier, 2022-11)Although mammals are still the main source of polyclonal antibodies production, the use of egg yolk immunoglobulins (IgY) is increasing, and thus improvement of its safety to reduce undesired reactions is needed. Removal ... -
A single nanobody neutralizes multiple epochally evolving human noroviruses by modulating capsid plasticity
(Nature Publishing Group, 2023-10)Acute gastroenteritis caused by human noroviruses (HuNoVs) is a significant global health and economic burden and is without licensed vaccines or antiviral drugs. The GII.4 HuNoV causes most epidemics worldwide. This virus ... -
A South American Mouse Morbillivirus Provides Insight into a Clade of Rodent-Borne Morbilliviruses
(MDPI, 2022-10-29)Morbilliviruses are negative-sense single-stranded monosegmented RNA viruses in the family Paramyxoviridae (order Mononegavirales). Morbilliviruses infect diverse mammals including humans, dogs, cats, small ruminants, ... -
A Survey of Mycoviral Infection in Fusarium spp. Isolated from Maize and Sorghum in Argentina Identifies the First Mycovirus from Fusarium verticillioides
(MDPI, 2020-10)Mycoviruses appear to be widespread in Fusarium species worldwide. The aim of this work was to identify mycoviral infections in Fusarium spp., isolated from maize and sorghum grown in Argentina, and to estimate their ... -
A systemic study of biofuels in complex agriculture markets
(Etaflorence, 2014-06)During the last decade a great growth in biofuel industry all over the world has occurred. The last few years this tendency has severely changed due to new rules and pressure over the public questioning the sustainability ... -
A thermostable GH8 endoglucanase of Enterobacter sp. R1 is suitable for β- glucan deconstruction
(Elsevier, 2019-11)Glycoside hydrolase family 8 (GH8) includes endoglucanases, lichenases, chitosanases and xylanases, which are essential for polysaccharides breakdown. In this work, we studied a thermally stable GH8 from the cellulose ...