Publications by authors named "K Waleron"

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are an experimental class of drug carriers. Alternative sources of EVs are currently being explored to overcome limitations related to their manufacturing from mesenchymal stem cells. In this work, derived EVs were tested as carriers for the widely used chemotherapeutic drug - doxorubicin (DOX).

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Introduction: is a member of the that inhabits a variety of niches and is found in all climates. Bacteria from the genus can cause soft rot disease on various plants due to the secretion of plant cell wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs). The species is responsible for the vascular necrosis of sugar beet and soft rot of many vegetables.

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Introduction: Bacteria of genus , encompassing economically significant pathogens affecting various plants, includes the species , initially associated with beetroot infection. However, its host range is much broader. It causes diseases of sunflower, potato, tomato, carrots, sweet potato, radish, squash, cucumber, and chrysanthemum.

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Introduction: was identified as the causative agent of soft rot disease in cacti. Due to a high potential of spread in the face of global warming, the species poses a significant threat to horticultural and crop industry. The aim of this study was to revise the genomic, physiology and virulence characteristics of and update its phylogenetic position within the genus.

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