Genomic Characterization of Probiotic Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria Strains S3W10 and SS15: Implications for Enhanced Shrimp Aquaculture.

strains S3W10 and SS15, isolated from shrimp ponds, exhibit potential probiotic benefits for aquaculture. In this study, the genomic features of S3W10 and SS15 were thoroughly characterized to evaluate their probiotic properties and safety for aquaculture use. The genomes of S3W10 and SS15 consist of 130 and 74 contigs, with sizes of 4.

Probiogenomic analysis of SPS109: A potential GABA-producing and cholesterol-lowering probiotic strain.

SPS109, an isolated strain of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from fermented foods, showed remarkable potential as a probiotic with dual capabilities in γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) production and cholesterol reduction. This study employs genomic and comparative analyses to search into the strain's genetic profile, safety features, and probiotic attributes. The safety assessment reveals the absence of virulence factors and antimicrobial resistance genes, while the genome uncovers bacteriocin-related elements, including sactipeptides and a cluster for putative plantaricins, strengthening its ability to combat diverse pathogens.

Effects of Probiotic Fermented Fruit Juice-Based Biotransformation by Lactic Acid Bacteria and CNCM I-745 on Anti-Salmonella and Antioxidative Properties.

Fermentation is an effective process for providing various beneficial effects in functional beverages. Lactic acid bacteria and yeast fermentation-based biotransformation contribute to enhancement of nutritional value and digestibility, including lactose intolerance reduction and control of infections. In this study, the probiotic fermented fruit juice (PFJ) was produced by TISTR 1465, TISTR 1112, and CNCM I-745 while mixed fruit juice (MFJ) was used as the basic medium for microorganism growth.

Exopolymeric substance from Bacillus velezensis P1 as an antifungal additive in chitosan coating to prolong the shelf life of mangoes.

Bacillus velezensis P1 inhibits various phytopathogenic fungi. Its exopolymeric substance (EPS) was active against Colletotrichum sp. at a minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of 6.

Complete Genome Sequence of NH9449 and Comprehensive Comparative-Genomic Analysis: Genomic Diversity and Versatility Trait Revealed.

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in the genus spp. contain traits in their genome that confer versatility. In particular, encodes several beneficial genes that are useful in biotechnological applications.

Film coating based on native starch and cationic starch blend improved postharvest quality of mangoes.

This work focused on the preparation and characterization of films and coatings based on native cassava starch cationic cassava starch and a blend of the two. The films and coatings are intended for application as coating materials for mango fruits. Due to the good miscibility between native cassava starch and cationic cassava starch, the starch blend film was more hydrophobic than films produced from unblended native cassava starch and unblended cationic cassava starch.

Culture optimization to enhance carotenoid production of a selected purple nonsulfur bacterium and its activity against acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease-causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus.

Purple nonsulfur bacteria (PNSB) were investigated for their carotenoid production and anti-vibrio activity against acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND)-causing Vibrio parahaemolyticus. To test carotenoid production, selected strains were cultivated in basic isolation medium (BIM), glutamate acetate medium, G5 medium and artificial acetic acid wastewater (AAW) medium. From 144 PNSB, Rhodopseudomonas palustris KTSSG46 was selected to produce carotenoids under microaerobic light conditions in BIM.

In silico comparative genomics analysis of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DW12, a potential gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-producing strain.

Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is an amino that plays a major role as a neurotransmitter. It iscommonly produced by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) naturally found in fermented food and fruit. Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DW12 is a high potential GABA-producing strain isolated from a fermented beverage.

Dietary supplementation with probiotic Rhodobacter sphaeroides SS15 extract to control acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND)-causing vibrio parahaemolyticus in cultivated white shrimp.

Cultivation of Penaeus vannamei (Pacific white shrimp) is faced with the serious problem of acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND), caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus that carries plasmids containing binary toxin genes. The disease is typically moderated by the use of antibiotics. To investigate the control of AHPND and maintenance of water quality without the use of antibiotics, the supplementation of shrimp feed with anti-vibrio compounds from a crude extract of probiotic Rhodobacter sphaeroides SS15 was evaluated.

Biogas production by co-digestion of municipal wastewater and food waste: Performance in semi-continuous and continuous operation.

Municipal wastewater has recently attracted interest in relation to anaerobic wastewater treatments. Biogas production with co-digestion of mixed substrates has been proposed and has many potential benefits for municipal wastewater. The aim of this research was to assess the performance of biogas production during co-digestion of municipal wastewater and food waste under semi-continuous and continuous operation with various hydraulic retention times (HRTs).

Genomic Insight into HN9, a Potential Probiotic Strain Isolated from the Traditional Thai-Style Fermented Beef Nhang.

HN9 is a beneficial lactic acid bacterium isolated from Nhang, a traditional Thai-style fermented beef. In this study, the molecular properties of HN9 were characterized to provide insights into its potential probiotic activity. Specifically, this work sought to report the complete genome of HN9 and perform a comparative genome analysis with other bacterial strains belonging to the genus .

Anti- and anti-biofilm activities of dextranase and its encapsulation in alginate beads for application in toothpaste.

Background: The accumulation of plaque causes oral diseases. Dental plaque is formed on teeth surfaces by oral bacterial pathogens, particularly , in the oral cavity. Dextranase is one of the enzymes involved in antiplaque accumulation as it can prevent dental caries by the degradation of dextran, which is a component of plaque biofilm.

Optimization of Fungal Dextranase Production and Its Antibiofilm Activity, Encapsulation and Stability in Toothpaste.

Dextranase catalyzes the degradation of the substrate dextran, which is a component of plaque biofilm. This enzyme is involved in antiplaque accumulation, which can prevent dental caries. The activity of crude dextranase from TISTR 3511 was assessed, and the maximum value (7.

Upgrading industrial effluent for agricultural reuse: effects of digestate concentration and wood vinegar dosage on biosynthesis of plant growth promotor.

Emphasis on water reuse in agricultural sector receives a renewed interest to close the loop in circular economy, especially in dry and water-stressed regions. In this work, wastewater from cooperative smoked sheet rubber factory and the effluent (digestate) from its treatment system (anaerobic digester) were used as medium to grow purple non-sulfur bacteria (PNSB), Rhodopseudomonas palustris strain PP803, with wood vinegar supplement at mid-log growth phase to stimulate the release of 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), a plant growth promotor. Wastewater-to-digestate ratios (D:W) represented by soluble chemical oxygen demand (SCOD) were found to influence both the growth of R.

Organic acids and 2,4-Di--butylphenol: major compounds of WM36 cell-free supernatant against growth, survival and virulence of Typhi.

Background: Typhi (. Typhi), the causative agent of typhoid fever, causes serious systemic disease in humans. Antibiotic treatment is required for the .

Cell-free supernatants from cultures of lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermented grape as biocontrol against Typhi and Typhimurium virulence via autoinducer-2 and biofilm interference.

Background: Typhi and Typhimurium are the causative pathogens of salmonellosis, and they are mostly found in animal source foods (ASF). The inappropriate use of antibiotics enhances the possibility for the emergence of antibiotic resistance in pathogens and antibiotic residue in ASF. One promising alternative to antibiotics in animal farming is the use of lactic acid bacteria (LAB).

Simultaneous bioprecipitation of cadmium to cadmium sulfide nanoparticles and nitrogen fixation by Rhodopseudomonas palustris TN110.

This study investigated the abilities of a purple non-sulfur bacterium, Rhodopseudomonas palustris TN110 to bioremediate cadmium through the biosynthesis of CdS nanoparticles and to fix nitrogen simultaneously. Under microaerobic-light conditions, R. palustris TN110 synthesized CdS nanoparticles.

Arenibacillus arenosus gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from sea sand.

A Gram-stain-negative, aerobic, non-motile, non-spore-forming, rod-shaped bacterial strain, designated CAU 1304, was isolated from sea sand. Strain CAU 1304 grew optimally at pH 8.5 and 30 °C and in the presence of 1 % (w/v) NaCl.

Reduction in arsenic toxicity and uptake in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by As-resistant purple nonsulfur bacteria.

This study aimed to investigate the potential of Rhodopseudomonas palustris C1 and Rubrivivax benzoatilyticus C31 to ameliorate As toxicity and to reduce As uptake in rice. Strain C1 was superior to strain C31 for siderophore production. The mixed culture (1: 1) was most effective in reducing the toxicity of As species [As(III) and/or As(V), each 30 mg/l] by yielding maximal germination index that related to α- and β-amylase activities in two Thai rice cultivars (HomNil: HN and PathumThani 1: PT).

Sphingomicrobium arenosum sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment.

A Gram-stain-negative, strictly aerobic, motile by one single flagellum, dark-orange pigmented and rod-shaped bacterial strain, designated CAU 1457, was isolated from marine sediment in the Republic of Korea and its taxonomic position was investigated by using a polyphasic approach. The isolate grew optimally at 30 °C, at pH 6.0 and in the presence of 2 % (w/v) NaCl.

Arenimonas halophila sp. nov., isolated from soil.

A Gram-staining-negative, aerobic, non-motile, rod-shaped bacterium, designated CAU 1453, was isolated from soil and its taxonomic position was investigated using a polyphasic approach. Strain CAU 1453 grew optimally at 30 °C and at pH 6.5 in the presence of 1 % (w/v) NaCl.

Use of wood vinegar to enhance 5-aminolevulinic acid production by selected in rubber sheet wastewater for agricultural use.

This study aimed to produce inexpensive 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) in a non-sterile latex rubber sheet wastewater (RSW) by TN114 and PP803 for the possibility to use in agricultural purposes by investigating the optimum conditions, and applying of wood vinegar (WV) as an economical source of levulinic acid to enhance ALA content. The Box-Behnken Design experiment was conducted under microaerobic-light conditions for 96 h with TN114, PP803 and their mixed culture (1:1) by varying initial pH, inoculum size (% v/v) and initial chemical oxygen demand (COD, mg/L). Results showed that the optimal condition (pH, % inoculum size, COD) of each set to produce extracellular ALA was found at 7.

Limibaculum halophilum gen. nov., sp. nov., a new member of the family Rhodobacteraceae.

A Gram-stain-negative, cream-pigmented, aerobic, non-motile, non-spore-forming and short-rod-shaped bacterial strain, designated CAU 1123, was isolated from mud from reclaimed land. The strain's taxonomic position was investigated by using a polyphasic approach. Strain CAU 1123 grew optimally at 37 °C and at pH 7.