• Bioactivity and Metabolome Mining of Deep-Sea Sediment-Derived Microorganisms Reveal New Hybrid PKS-NRPS Macrolactone from Aspergillus versicolor PS108-62 

  Magot, Florent; Soen, Gwendoline van; Buedenbender, Larissa; Li, Fengjie; Soltwedel, Thomas; Grauso, Laura; Mangoni, Alfonso; Blümel, Martina; Tasdemir, Deniz (MDPI, 2023-01-28)

  [Abstract] Despite low temperatures, poor nutrient levels and high pressure, microorganisms thrive in deep-sea environments of polar regions. The adaptability to such extreme environments renders deep-sea microorganisms ...

• Student-Generated Videos to Promote Understanding of Chemical Reactions 

  Fernández, Alberto; López-Torres, Margarita; Fernández Sánchez, Jesús José; Vázquez, Digna (ACS, 2023-02-03)

  [Abstract] Students were tasked with the creation of videos of ordinary reactions to promote significant learning of complex concepts underlying chemical transformations. Interactive infographics were used to deliver ...

• Atypical Magnetic Behavior in the Incommensurate (CH3NH3)[Ni(HCOO)3] Hybrid Perovskite 

  Breogán Pato, Doldán; Cañadillas-Delgado, Laura; Gómez Aguirre, Lilian Claudia; Señarís-Rodríguez, M. A.; Sánchez-Andújar, Manuel; Fabelo, Óscar; Mira, Jorge (ACS, 2023-02-02)

  [Abstract] A plethora of temperature-induced phase transitions have been observed in (CH3NH3)[M(HCOO)3] compounds, where M is Co(II) or Ni(II). Among them, the nickel compound exhibits a combination of magnetic and nuclear ...

• Antifungal Potential of Marine Organisms of the Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) against Medically Important Candida spp. 

  Pech-Puch, Dawrin; Grilo, Diana; Calva Pérez, Susana Eunice; Pedras, Andreia; Villegas-Hernández, Harold; Guillén-Hernández, Sergio; Díaz-Gamboa, Raúl E.; Forero, Abel M.; Rodríguez, Jaime; Lenis Rojas, Oscar; Jiménez, Carlos; Pimentel, Catarina (MDPI, 2023-01-06)

  [Abstract] Invasive fungal infections represent a global health threat. They are associated with high mortality and morbidity rates, partly due to the ineffectiveness of the available antifungal agents. The rampant increase ...

• Biologically Active Peptides from Venoms: Applications in Antibiotic Resistance, Cancer, and Beyond [Review] 

  Ageitos, Lucía; Torres, M. D. T.; Fuente, César de la (MDPI, 2022-12-06)

  [Abstract] Peptides are potential therapeutic alternatives against global diseases, such as antimicrobial-resistant infections and cancer. Venoms are a rich source of bioactive peptides that have evolved over time to act ...

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